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1、短文语法填空李仕才(一)Recently there has been a heated debate on whether the university should charge a fee to the public who use its sports field. Peoples attitudes toward it vary from person to person.Many people think that universities should serve the public, not just their professors and students. In 1 o
2、pinion, universities are public assetsthey should serve not only the students and faculty _2_ the general public as well. If there are too many “outside” people on the campus disturbing the order, school officials should do something to control the crowds without _3_ (demand) payment. In addition, t
3、he university has many other options to control public access _4_ the campus or sports field, such as giving free access cards to 5_ (resident) of the closest communities, or rotating a limited number of cards between residents. Charging a fee is not a fair option. However, opponents argue that univ
4、ersities are not _6_(complete) open spaces for the public to use. They hold the view that charging a fee is the most effective way of controlling access and making the most value out of the universitys resources. A high fee would filter out most of the visitors who have no desire _7_(use) the sports
5、 field for its intended purpose. Besides, universities and their assets are expensive investments, _8_ (fund) by the government and the public, for the education of students and _9_ (science) research. If members of the public _10_ (want) to use these facilities, which might cause stress on the univ
6、ersitys resources, it will make sense that they should pay a price. They also think neighboring residents have other options for recreation, such as public parks, if they do not want to pay money to use the sports field.(二)W: Hi, Mr. Lee, I am 1 reporter from the New York Times. It will be great 2 y
7、ou can tell me some information about chopsticks, 3 their origin and the materials they are made from.M: Good question. Chopsticks originated in China, but they are 4 (wide) used in many Asian countries. Chopsticks may be made of any of the 5 (follow) materials: bamboo, wood, gold, silver, ivory, or
8、 plastic, and they may be 6 round or square. Some chopsticks are decorated 7 colored pictures. Ordinary chopsticks used in Chinese homes are made of wood or bamboo. In ancient times, the rich used jade or gold chopsticks to display their wealth. Many kings and emperors used silver chopsticks to see
9、if their food had been poisoned.W: OK, thank you. And Id like to know why Chinese people use chopsticks. 8 not knives and forks, like Americans?M: Oh, that is a good question. I think Chinese people choose chopsticks, rather than knives and forks, because Chinese people, under the influence of Confu
10、cianism, have traditionally 9 (consider) knives and forks as symbolizing a type of violence. On the other hand, chopsticks reflect 10 (gentle) and kindness. And maybe Chinese food simply seems to taste better when eaten with chopsticks.(三)Johann Strauss was born in Vienna in 310Although his father d
11、id not want him to become a 1 (music)，Strauss Junior studied the violin 2 (secret)as a childWhen his father discovered his son practising on a violin one day，he gave him a beating， 3 (say)that he was going to beat the music out of the boyBut that didnt prevent the boy from becoming one of the 4 (gre
12、at)composers of all timeHe wrote his first waltz at the age of sixAt nineteen，he decided to devote 5 (he)to musicHe formed his own orchestra and made a successful tour of Europe and soon became known 6 the Waltz KingThe emperor of Austria was so 7 (please)with his music that he appointed himthe cond
13、uctor at the court balls of ViennaIt Was for these occasions 8 He wrote some of his most popular waltzes，among 9 was the well-known favorite The Blue DanubeIn all，the talented Johann Strauss 10 (write)more than 500 masterpieces(四)4、Mary will never forget the first time she saw him. He suddenly appea
14、red in the class one day, 1 (wear) sun glasses. He walked in as if he 2 (buy) the school. And the word quickly got around that he was from New York City.For some reason he sat beside Mary. Mary felt 3 (please), because there were many empty seats in the room. But she quickly realized that it wasnt h
15、er, it was probably the fact that she sat in 4 last row._5 he thought he could escape attention by sitting at the back, he was wrong. It might have made it a little 6 (hard) for everybody because it meant they had to turn around, but that didnt stop the kids in the class. Of course whenever they turned to look at him, they had to look at Mary, 7 made her feel like a star.“Do you need those glasses for medical reasons?” the teacher asked. The new boy_8 (shake) his head. “Then Id appreciate 9 if you didnt wear them in th
