Question

【題目】短語填空

【1】Television, radio, newspapers and magazines are ________ the media.

【2】It had rained for days_______ during the holiday, which ruined our trip plan.

【3】When I walked into the castle_______ the late 18th century, I felt a little nervous and frightened.

【4】The writer showed great gratitude to all readers ______ him at the press conference.

【5】There are nearly 200 refugees _______ waiting for food now.

【6】He was eventually diagnosed as _______ terminal cancer.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】referred to as

【2】on end

【3】dating back to

【4】in favor of

【5】standing in line

【6】suffering from

【解析】

【1】考查固定短語和被動語態。句意：電視，收音機，報紙和雜志被當做媒介。句中主語與動詞之間為被動關系，所以要用被動。refer to…as…意為將…視為，當做，符合題意，故填referred to as。

【2】考查固定短語。句意：假期連續下雨下了好幾天，破壞了我們的旅行計劃。假期旅行計劃的破壞，是因為連續下雨。on end 意為連續地，符合題意。故填on end。

【3】考查非謂語動詞。句意：當我走進源自18世紀末期的城堡時，我有點緊張，也有點怕怕的。分析句子結構，這里是作城堡的定語，城堡是18世紀末期的，之間是主動關系，所以要用現在分詞，故填dating back to。

【4】考查介詞短語。句意：在媒體發布會上，作家對支持他的讀者表達了感激。這里用介詞短語作讀者的定語，讀者是支持該作家，故填in favor of。

【5】考查非謂語動詞。句意：大約有200個難民排隊等食物。根據句子結構，這里是作難民的定語，難民要排隊才能等到食物，stand in line意為站成一隊，排隊，符合題意，而且與難民之間是主動關系，所以要用現在分詞，故填standing in line。

【6】考查非謂語動詞。句意：最終他被診斷患癌癥晚期。根據句子結構，這里是作介詞as的賓語，所以要用動名詞，suffer from意為患…病，符合題意，故填suffering from。