文档介绍：一、语法填空
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
How should one invest (投资)a sum of money in these days of inflation (通货膨胀)?1 (leave)in a bank itll hardly keep its value, however high the interest rate. Only a brave man, 2 a very rich one, res to buy and sell on the Stock (股票)Market. Today it seems that one of the best ways 3(protect)your savings and even increase your wealth is to buy beautiful objects4 the past. ere I am going to offer some advice on collecting antique clocks, 5 I personally consider are among the most interesting of antiques.
I sometimes wonder6 a being from another report back about our way of life.“The Earth7 (rule)by a mysterious creature that sits or stands in a room and makes a strange ticking has a face8 twelve black marks and two can do nothing without its permission,and it9 (fast)its young around peoples wrists so that wherever men go,10 are still under creature is the real master of Earth and men are its slaves.”
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Inequality between men and women results in poorer health for children and greater poverty for the family,__1__a new UN agency Unicef found that in places where women are excluded from family__2__,children are more__3__to suffer from malnutrition(营养不良).There would be 13 million __4__malnourished children in South