Question

【题目】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
People in most cultures believe in superstitions(迷信). From earliest times, the English, for instance, have believed in certain symbols and customs could bring good fortune as well as fight off evil spirits.
Back in pagan（异教徒） times, trees (consider) as sacred(神圣的)symbol of immortality(永生). Touching the tree was a sign of respect to the gods after a favor has been requested, or thanks to the gods for a (accomplish) request. After the English embraced(信奉) Christianity, the people kept their (believe) that wood is holy
Christ died on a wooden cross. Even now, people who are superstitious will try to touch or knock on wood after talking bad things about other people or (make)any rash(轻率的) statement or so on, so that the action will get rid of any bad lucks during the day.
Wishing upon a wishbone is ancient custom. It involves two people who would break the wishbone and the one with a (big) piece makes a wish. The wishbone is actually the forked bone from a fowl's breast. many cultures, fowls(家禽) are regarded as special creatures which can bring luck and good fortune. The wishbone shape
is a good luck symbol of life and fertility.

Answer 1

【答案】which that；were considered；accomplished；belief；as because since?；making；an；bigger；In；itself
【解析】① 考查关系代词，定语从句缺少主语。
② 考查谓语。过去时态的被动语态。
③ a考查非谓语。accomplished与request 连用表被动和完成。
④ 考查词形变化。此处需要填名词。
⑤ 考查连词。因为救世主被钉死在木头架上，所以他们觉得木头是很神圣的。
⑥ 考查非谓语。跟前面“talking bad things” 并列。
⑦ 考查冠词。是一种古代的习俗,不需要特指。
⑧ 考查形容词比较级。得到较大块骨头的那个人。
⑨ 考查介词。指在很多文化中。
⑩ 考查代词。 反身代词。如愿骨的形状本身也是表示生命和多产的幸运符号。