三、语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 John Snow was 1 famous doctor in London – so expert, indeed, 2 he attended Queen Victoria as her 3 (person) physician. But he became 4 (inspire) when he thought about 5 (help) ordinary people exposed to cholera. This was the 6 (die) disease of its day. 7 its cause nor its cure was understood. 8 many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted to 9 (face) the challenge and solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never be controlled 10 its cause was found.
参考答案 John Snow was 1 a famous doctor in London – so expert, indeed, 2 that he attended Queen Victoria as her 3 personal (person) physician. But he became 4 inspired (inspire) when he thought about 5 helping (help) ordinary people exposed to cholera. This was the 6 deadly (die) disease of its day.7 Neither its cause nor its cure was understood. 8 So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted to 9 face (face) the challenge and solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never be controlled 10 until its cause was found.
