Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1. Scores of students took part in the maths competition and Tom scored the highest. (score)
2. The police made a declaration that it would be two hours before the result was declared. (declare)
3. The gymnast took part in the final event and won the victory finally. (final)
4. According to the police, more and more people protested against this law. So the number of protesters was on the increase. (protest)
5. The competitor will compete with Tom, hoping that he will win the competition. (compete)
6. The retired engineer wasn’t used to his retirement, not knowing what to do. (retire)
7. His disadvantage is that he can’t take advantage of every chance to improve himself. (advantage)
8. Looking for a job is one of the toughest(tough) things you will ever have to do.
9. (2019·北京高考)In baseball, the performance (perform) of individual players is less dependent on teammates.
10. In the last few years, China has dramatically(dramatic) improved relations with the region.