Question

John Snow was 1.____ expert doctor in London in the 19th century. At that time a lot of people were infected with cholera and died , so he was 2. ____ (determine) to find the cause of it so that he could help those3.____ (expose) to it .He began to gather information when another outbreak hit London in 1854. He marked on the map the exact places 4.____ the dead people had lived and found that most of5.____ (die )were near a water pump .After careful investigations John Snow announced6.____ certainty that water 7.____ (carry ) germs was 8.____ (blame) for the spreading of cholera . In order to prevent this 9.____ (happen) again , he suggested that the source of all the water supplies 10.____ (examine) and instructed the water companies not to allow people to drink the polluted water any more . At last “King Choler” was defeated .

 

Answer 1

1.an

2.determined

3.exposed

4.where

5.deaths

6. with

7.carrying

8.to blame

9.happening

10.(should) be examined

【解析】

1.John Snow was ____ expert doctor，表示John Snow是一位專家醫(yī)生，專家首字母發(fā)元音，填寫an。

2.he was ____ (determine) to表示他決心要做某事，用短語he was determined to填寫determined 。

3.so that he could help those ____ (expose) to it表示因此他能幫助那些暴露在霍亂病中的人，用過去分詞作定語，表示被動，填寫exposed 。

4.He marked on the map the exact places ____ the dead people had lived他在地圖上顯示去世的病人居住過的地方做標(biāo)記，填寫where。

5.most of ____ (die )were near a water pump多數(shù)死亡是發(fā)生在水井附近，介詞后用名詞，復(fù)數(shù)，填寫deaths 。

6.with certainty 肯定地，用固定短語，填寫with。

7.water ____ (carry ) germs was ____ (blame) for the spreading of cholera，本句有謂語was，攜帶應(yīng)該用非謂語形式，水?dāng)y帶表示主動，填寫carrying 。

8.was ____ (blame) for，對某事負責(zé)，是固定短語，be to blame for填寫to blame 。

9.In order to prevent this ____ (happen) again，為了阻止類似事情發(fā)生，prevent this （from）doing填寫happening。

10.he suggested that the source of all the water supplies ____ (examine)，他建議后面的賓語從句是虛擬語氣，謂語動詞應(yīng)該使用動詞原形，表示被檢查，填寫(should) be examined。

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