一、根据括号中的中文提示，写出句中所缺单词或短语，使句子通顺。
1. We'd better prepare some water and food for the trip, or we will (耗尽) them halfway.
2. At present, traditional Chinese culture is (广泛地) known and loved by people all over the world.
3. On weekends, many local people go to the busy (集市) to buy fresh fruit, handmade goods and delicious snacks.

1. run out of 2. widely 3. fair

【分析】本题为根据中文提示填写英语单词或短语的基础题型，需结合句子结构、语境及词汇的词性要求作答。第1题“耗尽”后接宾语them，需选用及物的固定短语；第2题“广泛地”修饰动词，需用副词形式；第3题“集市”对应特定名词，结合语境选择合适词汇。
【解析】1. 句意：我们最好为旅行准备些水和食物，否则中途会耗尽它们。“耗尽”后接宾语them，需用及物固定短语run out of，符合语法和语义；2. 句意：目前，中国传统文化被世界各地的人们广泛了解和喜爱。此处修饰动词known，需用副词widely，符合副词修饰动词的用法；3. 句意：周末，很多当地人去繁忙的集市买新鲜水果、手工制品和美味小吃。“集市”对应名词fair，符合语境表达。
【答案】1. run out of 2. widely 3. fair
【知识点】固定短语、副词用法、名词词义
【点评】本题考查基础英语词汇及短语的运用，难度不大，学生结合所学基础知识点即可正确完成。
【难度系数】0.6

二、根据短文内容，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文完整通顺。
At the age of six, I succeeded in 1 (make) my first drawing—a boa constrictor digesting an elephant. But when the grown-ups saw it, they said, “Why should anyone be frightened by a hat?” Then I drew the inside of it, so that the grown-ups could see it 2 (clear).
This time, they advised me to lay aside my drawings, and devote 3 (I) instead to geography, history, arithmetic and grammar. That is why I gave up what might have been a magnificent career as a painter. My confidence 4 (break) by their cold words. And I had been disheartened by the 5 (fail) of my drawings. Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to always and forever explain things to them.
So then I chose another profession, and learned to pilot aeroplanes. I 6 (fly) a little over all parts of the world since then. It is true that geography has been very 7 (use) to me. At a glance I can distinguish China from Arizona. If one 8 (get) lost in the night, such knowledge is valuable.
In my life I have had many encounters(相遇) with a great many people who have been concerned with matters of consequence. Whenever I met one who seemed to me at all clear-sighted, I tried 9 (show) him my drawings, to find out if this was a person of true understanding. But whoever it was, he or she would always say, “That is a hat.”
Then I would never talk to that person about boa constrictors, primeval forests or stars. I would bring myself down to his level and talk about bridge, golf, politics and neckties. And he would be greatly 10 (please) to have met such a sensible man.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. making 2. clearly 3. myself 4. was broken 5. failure 6. have flown 7. useful 8. gets 9. showing 10. pleased

【分析】本题是英语语法填空题，需结合句子结构、固定搭配、时态规则、词性变化等知识解题。解题时，先判断每个空缺处的句子成分（如修饰动词用副词、作表语用形容词等），再结合固定搭配、时态标志词等确定单词的正确形式，确保符合语法和语境要求。
【解析】1. 固定搭配succeed in doing sth（成功做某事），介词in后接动名词，故填making；2. 此处修饰动词see，需用clear的副词形式clearly；3. 固定搭配devote oneself to sth（致力于某事），主语为I，故填反身代词myself；4. 主语My confidence是动作break的承受者，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时的被动语态was broken；5. 定冠词the后需接名词，fail的名词形式为failure；6. 时间状语since then（从那以后）是现在完成时的标志，主语为I，故填have flown；7. 此处作表语，需用use的形容词形式useful；8. if引导的条件状语从句，主句为一般现在时，从句用一般现在时表将来，主语为one，谓语动词用第三人称单数gets；9. 固定搭配try doing sth（尝试做某事），故填showing；10. 此处修饰人（he），需用please的形容词形式pleased（意为“高兴的”）。
【答案】1. making 2. clearly 3. myself 4. was broken 5. failure 6. have flown 7. useful 8. gets 9. showing 10. pleased
【知识点】固定搭配、词性转换、时态语态
【点评】本题为英语基础语法填空题，考查核心语法点明确，侧重基础应用，难度适中，适合初中阶段学生巩固语法知识。
【难度系数】0.6