四、阅读短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式
Do you want to have an adventure (冒险) with no big dangers (危险)? Try letterboxing. It's really 32 (excite).
Letterboxing ______ 33 ______ (begin) in England in 1854. It is like hiking and exploring with a special adventure. Someone makes a letterbox—a small box ______ 34 ______ a little notebook in it. The person hides the letterbox in a park, a forest, a city, or other ______ 35 ______ (place). Next, the person writes the direction (方向) to the box ______ 36 ______ puts the direction on the internet. Then letterboxers use ______ 37 ______ (they) to look for the letterbox.
Letterboxing might not be as popular as skydiving or rock climbing, but it's a great activity. It's 38 interesting outdoor adventure. And it's very cool 39 (open) a letterbox and know that no one else has found it! There 40 (be) now many different kinds of letterboxes and people can have great fun 41 (enjoy) these activities. If you've never gone letterboxing before, you can give it a try.
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Do you want to have an adventure (冒险) with no big dangers (危险)? Try letterboxing. It's really 32 (excite).
Letterboxing ______ 33 ______ (begin) in England in 1854. It is like hiking and exploring with a special adventure. Someone makes a letterbox—a small box ______ 34 ______ a little notebook in it. The person hides the letterbox in a park, a forest, a city, or other ______ 35 ______ (place). Next, the person writes the direction (方向) to the box ______ 36 ______ puts the direction on the internet. Then letterboxers use ______ 37 ______ (they) to look for the letterbox.
Letterboxing might not be as popular as skydiving or rock climbing, but it's a great activity. It's 38 interesting outdoor adventure. And it's very cool 39 (open) a letterbox and know that no one else has found it! There 40 (be) now many different kinds of letterboxes and people can have great fun 41 (enjoy) these activities. If you've never gone letterboxing before, you can give it a try.
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答案：32. exciting 33. began 34. with
35. places 36. and 37. them
38. an 39. to open 40. are
41. enjoying
35. places 36. and 37. them
38. an 39. to open 40. are
41. enjoying
解析：
【解析】
32. 此处需形容词作表语，修饰事物letterboxing，exciting用于修饰物，故填exciting。
33. 根据时间状语in 1854可知时态为一般过去时，begin的过去式为began，故填began。
34. 表示“带有一个小笔记本的小盒子”，with意为“带有”，符合语境，故填with。
35. other后接可数名词复数，place的复数形式为places，故填places。
36. 此处连接两个并列动作“写下方向”和“把方向发布到网上”，用并列连词and，故填and。
37. 动词use后接宾格代词，they的宾格形式为them，指代前文的directions，故填them。
38. 此处表示“一个有趣的户外冒险”，interesting以元音音素开头，需用不定冠词an，故填an。
39. 固定句型“It's + 形容词 + to do sth.”表示“做某事是……的”，故填to open。
40. there be句型中，be动词的单复数由后面的主语决定，主语many different kinds of letterboxes为复数，故填are。
41. 固定搭配“have fun doing sth.”表示“做某事很愉快”，故填enjoying。
【答案】
32. exciting 33. began 34. with
35. places 36. and 37. them
38. an 39. to open 40. are
41. enjoying
【知识点】
形容词用法、动词时态、固定搭配
【点评】
本题以“字母盒探险活动”为话题，考查了词性转换、时态、连词、介词、固定句型等初中英语核心语法点，要求学生结合语境和语法规则作答，注重对基础语法知识的综合运用。
【难度系数】
0.7
32. 此处需形容词作表语，修饰事物letterboxing，exciting用于修饰物，故填exciting。
33. 根据时间状语in 1854可知时态为一般过去时，begin的过去式为began，故填began。
34. 表示“带有一个小笔记本的小盒子”，with意为“带有”，符合语境，故填with。
35. other后接可数名词复数，place的复数形式为places，故填places。
36. 此处连接两个并列动作“写下方向”和“把方向发布到网上”，用并列连词and，故填and。
37. 动词use后接宾格代词，they的宾格形式为them，指代前文的directions，故填them。
38. 此处表示“一个有趣的户外冒险”，interesting以元音音素开头，需用不定冠词an，故填an。
39. 固定句型“It's + 形容词 + to do sth.”表示“做某事是……的”，故填to open。
40. there be句型中，be动词的单复数由后面的主语决定，主语many different kinds of letterboxes为复数，故填are。
41. 固定搭配“have fun doing sth.”表示“做某事很愉快”，故填enjoying。
【答案】
32. exciting 33. began 34. with
35. places 36. and 37. them
38. an 39. to open 40. are
41. enjoying
【知识点】
形容词用法、动词时态、固定搭配
【点评】
本题以“字母盒探险活动”为话题，考查了词性转换、时态、连词、介词、固定句型等初中英语核心语法点，要求学生结合语境和语法规则作答，注重对基础语法知识的综合运用。
【难度系数】
0.7