语法专题(四) 数词
语法综合演练
Ⅰ.用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1.—How many friends will come to your birthday party?
—About .(twelve)
2.Meimei is going to be an elder sister. Her parents are planning to have their (two) child.
3.The environment here is becoming better and better. (thousand) of birds are coming back.
4.He climbed so fast that he reached the (nine) floor in two minutes.
5.—Where were you born, Michael?
—I was born ina small village with only three (hundred) people.
6.TheInternet appeared in the late (twenty) century.
7.Thanksgiving Day is on the (four) Thursday in November.
8.Linda’s first book came out in her (thirty).
9.Please turn to Page and take a look at the picture. (five)
10.We are students in our (three) year in junior high school.
11.They live on the (twenty) floor.
12.December is the (twelve) month of a year.
13.It will be Helen’s (eight) birthday next Monday.
14. (hundred) of people come to the library to read books on weekends.
15.The survey, carried out in that university, shows that three (five) of the teachers wear glasses.
16.Our team won (two) prize in the competition.
17.Mother’s Day is on the (two) Sunday of May.
18.Joe has recently returned from his (five) trip to Australia.
19.There were (thousand) of people at the concert.
20.Tomorrow is my sister’s (eighteen) birthday.
Ⅱ.语法填空
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Nine-year-old Jimmy was 1. (give) a task in school to write a story on “My family’s ancestors(祖先)”. The purpose was for the kids to understand their family history.
In search of some 2. (answer) for his task, Jimmy interviewed hisgrandmother who of course 3. (know) nothing about the reason why Jimmy asked such questions.
When she was asked, “Granny, where did I come 4. ?” His grandma was quite nervous. Why didn’t he ask his parents? She had to be quite careful when talking 5. a kid about such a subject. She wanted 6. (buy) some time, so she replied, “Well, sweetie, the stork (鹳鸟) brought you.” She said no more, 7. (hope) that the subject would be dropped until Jimmy’s parents came back.
“So, where did Mom come from?”
“The stork brought her too.”
“Well, then where did you come from?”
“The stork brought me too, sweetie.”
“All right, thanks, Granny.”
8. (Jimmy) grandmother did not think anything more about his questions. Three days later, when she was tidying up and 9. (look) at Jimmy’s desk, she read the 10. (one) sentence of his paper, “For three generations(辈) there have been no natural births in our family.”
