四、语法填空(真题·绍兴越城、上虞)
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。
There are many seagulls(海鸥) in Bridlington, the UK. But many people don't like 35 .
A salesman said, "They're too bad. They're always 36 (fly) over our heads and taking away our food."
"They are everywhere. There are always bird droppings(鸟粪) on people's 37 (car)," a woman living in Bridlington said. "We're 38 (tire) of cleaning up after them."
What should we do with them? That's 39 problem. Liam Dealtry, Former Bridlington Mayor has a good idea—using a kite to help. The kite 40 (look) like an eagle(鹰). So the seagulls are a little afraid 41 it. But some people think it won't work 42 the seagulls may attack(攻击) the eagle kite.
Anyway, there is a 43 (real) easy way. "If you feed the seagulls, they know they can get food here and will always come. We want you 44 (have) fun when you come to Bridlington. Just don't feed them," said Liam Dealtry.

35. them 36. flying 37. cars 38. tired 39. a
40. looks 41. of 42. because 43. really 44. to have

【分析】
本题为英语语法填空题，需结合语境、语法规则、固定搭配逐一分析每个空白处。思路如下：1. 35空指代前文的seagulls，作like的宾语，用宾格代词；2. 36空由are判断为现在进行时，用动词现在分词；3. 37空表示“人们的车”，需名词复数；4. 38空考查固定搭配be tired of，用形容词；5. 39空泛指“一个问题”，用不定冠词；6. 40空主语为第三人称单数，一般现在时谓语用三单形式；7. 41空考查固定搭配be afraid of，用介词；8. 42空前后为因果关系，后句表原因，用连词；9. 43空修饰形容词easy，用副词；10. 44空考查固定搭配want sb to do sth，用不定式。
【解析】
35. 指代前文复数名词seagulls，在句中作like的宾语，故填宾格代词them；
36. 句子为现在进行时，结构为“am/is/are + 现在分词”，故填fly的现在分词flying；
37. 此处指人们的车，不止一辆，故填名词复数cars；
38. 固定搭配be tired of表示“厌烦”，此处需形容词，故填tired；
39. problem为可数名词单数，此处表泛指“一个问题”，故填不定冠词a；
40. 主语the kite是第三人称单数，一般现在时中谓语动词用三单形式，故填looks；
41. 固定搭配be afraid of表示“害怕”，故填介词of；
42. 前文说“一些人认为方法没用”，后文解释原因“海鸥可能攻击鹰风筝”，为因果关系，故填连词because；
43. 修饰形容词easy需用副词，故填real的副词形式really；
44. 固定搭配want sb to do sth表示“想要某人做某事”，故填have的不定式to have；
【答案】
35. them 36. flying 37. cars 38. tired 39. a 40. looks 41. of 42. because 43. really 44. to have
【知识点】
代词的用法、动词的形式变化、固定搭配
【点评】
本题为初中英语语法填空真题，侧重考查基础语法（代词、时态、词性转换）和常见固定搭配，难度适中，需学生熟练掌握基础语法规则及词汇的正确运用。
【难度系数】
0.7