中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 2021语法填空训练第37天 语法填空 1. 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 In what seems like (?http:?/??/?www.21cnjy.com?)an eternity ago, 1._____ May 25th, white policeman Derek Chauvin murdered African-American George Floyd In Minneapolis, Minnesota with a crowd of 2._____ （shock）and angry witnesses looking on. The resulting civil unrest, 3._____ （include） protesting, burning, rioting and looting in over 400 American cities and 4._____ （town）should not really come as any surprise in the age of Trump and the era of COVID-19, however. What is so 5._____ （surprise） is that it took so long given the toxic mix of factors6._____ brought it on. Sadly, the main cause is that racial discrimination and its evil twin, white supremacy, have been woven into the woof and warp of the very fabric of American life 7._____ （start） from even before the United States’ founding and continuing to this very day. 21世纪教育网版权所有 Racial discri (?http:?/??/?www.21cnjy.com?)mination is8._____ （air） treatment or bias against someone or a group of people 9._____ the basis of their race. White supremacy is 10._____system of structural advantage that favors white people in social, 0political and economic areas. 21教育网 1._____ 2._____ 3._____ 4._____ 5._____ 6._____ 7 ._____ 8._____ 9._____ 10._____ 2. 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 While today, (?http:?/??/?www.21cnjy.com?)agriculture is only about 5 percent of the American economy and is 1._____ （most） mechanized, in the American colonial economy of the mid-18th century it was 87 percent and labor intensive. Either directly 2._____ indirectly, the 13 British colonies 3._____ became the original U.S. states depended on slaves, mostly Africans, and to a lesser extent Native Americans, especially for tobacco and cotton grown in the South. While national in scope, this 4._____ （explain）why racism has always been more prevalent in the American South. It's little wo (?http:?/??/?www.21cnjy.com?)nder 5._____ the drafters of the U.S. Constitution spent an inordinate amount of time, and 6._____ （heat）discussion on the knotty dilemma of the legal status of slaves for purposes of 7._____ （be） counted for the apportionment of the House of Representatives. Most people in the South considered slaves to be subhuman property but in the North, they were considered more human. While the8._____ （early） Declaration of Independence of 1776 9._____ （write） by slave-owning Thomas Jefferson said that "all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with life, liberty and the pursuit of 10._____ （happy）", the great compromise of the Constitutional Convention was to count slaves as 3/5ths of a person. Until today some Americans still don't consider African-Americans as fully human, and even more don't treat them as their equals.21cnjy.com 1._____ 2._____ 3._____ 4._____ 5._____ 6._____ 7 ._____ 8._____ 9._____ 10._____ 3. ... ...
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