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三、用所给词的适当形式填短文
Australia is a little 1. ____ (small) than China. Australia is big, but its population is not large. The population of Australia is nearly as 2. ____ (large) as that of Shanghai. The climate (气候) there is 3. ____ (comfort). It's never very hot in summer or very cold in winter.
The cities in Australia have got little air or water pollution. The sky is blue and the water is clean. You can 4. ____ (clear) see fish swimming in the river. Plants grow very well.
Last month, we visited Perth, the 5. ____ (big) city in Western Australia, and went to wild flowers' exhibition. Perth is famous for its 6. ____ (beauty) wild flowers. After visiting Perth, we sat down and had a rest. It was quiet and we 7. ____ (enjoy) ourselves. Suddenly we heard bells ringing at the top of the hill. What we saw made us pick up all our things and run back to the car as 8. ____ (quick) as possible. There were about three hundred sheep 9. ____ (come) towards us down the path.
Australia is famous for its 10. ____ (sheep) and kangaroos. After a short drive from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep.

答案： 1. smaller 由 than 可知，此处用比较级。
2. large “as...as...”意为“和……一样……”，as 和 as 之间用原级。
3. comfortable 此处作系动词 is 的表语，所以要用形容词。
4. clearly 此处修饰动词 see，所以用副词。
5. biggest 由 in Western Australia 可知，此处用最高级。
6. beautiful 此处修饰名词 flowers，所以用形容词。
7. enjoyed 由 and 前的 was 可知，此处是一般过去时。
8. quickly 此处修饰动词 run，所以用副词，且 as 和 as 之间用原级。
9. coming “There be +名词+ doing sth.”意为“有……正在做某事”。
10. sheep sheep 是可数名词，单复数同形。

四、(聊城中考改编)按要求或用所给词的适当形式填短文
Gala Village lies in Xizang. It is famous 1. ____ (介词) its beautiful peach blossoms (桃花) in spring. A large number of tourists all over the country go there during March and April. They enjoy 2. ____ (冠词) beautiful blossoms and the good environment. And the village serves the tourists well and tries to make them feel at home.
The village is much 3. ____ (good) than before. In the past, people there cared little about the environment. They made a living by 4. ____ (cut) down trees. In 2011, the village decided to develop tourism. Some villagers (村民) were picked out to provide tourist services. Those villagers went to receive training at two schools 5. ____ (连词) they started working. Over the last few years, as tourists get better travel experiences in Gala Village, its people have made 6. ____ (much) money and lived a better life.
Now the villagers 7. ____ (plant) several hectares (公顷) of trees every year. They are doing all they can to make their home town 8. ____ (green). They strongly agree that they should protect the environment while 9. ____ (develop) tourism. These days, more and 10. ____ (many) people begin to plant trees. And they call on more people to protect the environment.

答案： 1. for be famous for 意为“因……而闻名”。
2. the 此处表示特指，所以用定冠词 the。
3. better 由 than 可知，用比较级。
4. cutting by 是介词，其后跟动词时，动词变为 v - ing 形式。
5. before 由句意可知，他们开始工作之前接受培训。
6. more 由 and lived a better life 可知，此处用 more。
7. plant 由 every year 可知，该句用一般现在时，主语 the villagers 是第三人称复数形式，所以用动词原形 plant。
8. greener 该句暗含与过去进行比较：村民们正在尽一切努力使他们的家乡变得更绿。
9. developing while developing tourism 是省略了主语和系动词的时间状语从句，while 引导的从句用进行时。
10. more “比较级 + and + 比较级”意为“越来越”。