五、语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
The moon looks 1()than the stars in the sky at night. But in fact, it is much 2()than any star. The moon looks big to us because it is 3()to us than any star. The moon 4()around the earth. 5 makes one trip about every four weeks. The moon is round and 6()beautiful.
Now people know quite a lot about 7 moon. There is no air or water on it, 8 there are not any trees or animals or people on it. The moon gets its light from the sun, but some 9()on the moon are quite dark. It's very cold 10 night.

1.bigger 2.smaller 3.closer 4.goes 5.It 6.looks 7.the 8.so 9.places 10.at

1. 根据"than"可知用比较级，big的比较级是bigger。
2. 根据"than"可知用比较级，small的比较级是smaller。
3. 根据"than"可知用比较级，close的比较级是closer。
4. 主语The moon是第三人称单数，一般现在时谓语动词用goes。
5. 指代前文The moon，用It作主语。
6. 主语The moon是第三人称单数，and连接并列谓语，look用第三人称单数形式looks。
7. 世界上独一无二的事物前加定冠词the，moon前用the。
8. 前后句是因果关系，“没有空气和水，所以没有树、动物或人”，用so连接。
9. some后接可数名词复数，place的复数是places。
10. “在夜晚”用固定搭配at night。