五、综合填空。
新素材 社会百科 Born in 701, Li Bai was one of the 1 (great) poets of the Tang Dynasty. At the age of 24, he left home and started to travel around China. During 2 (he) lifetime, he wrote more than one thousand poems about nature, friendship and many other wonderful things.
"To Wang Lun" was one of Li Bai's poems, which was about his friendship with Wang Lun, 3 important person to him. It is said that Wang Lun respected Li Bai for his talent and looked forward to 4 (see) him. When he 5 (hear) that Li Bai was travelling to a place nearby, he wrote a letter to Li Bai 6 invited him to visit his hometown. 7 the letter, Wang Lun described his hometown as having 10 li of peach flowers and 10,000 wine houses(酒家).
Li Bai couldn't find the scenes(景象) described by Wang Lun when he arrived. Wang Lun explained that "peach flowers" was the name of a pool and "Wan" was the family name of the wine house 8 (own).
Li Bai laughed about Wang Lun's little trick. He understood that Wang Lun 9 (true) wanted to see him and the two became good 10 (friend).
答案：1. greatest 2. his 3. an 4. seeing 5. heard 6. and 7. In 8. owner 9. truly 10. friends
解析：
【分析】
本题为英语综合填空，需结合语境、语法规则及词汇变形逐一解题：1. 考查形容词最高级，one of后接形容词最高级表“最……之一”；2. 考查形容词性物主代词，修饰名词lifetime需用物主代词；3. 考查不定冠词，important以元音音素开头，泛指“一个”用an；4. 考查固定搭配，look forward to后接动名词；5. 考查一般过去时，全文叙述过去的事，动词用过去式；6. 考查并列连词，连接两个并列谓语用and；7. 考查介词，“在信中”用介词In；8. 考查名词，此处指酒家的主人，需将动词own变为名词；9. 考查副词，修饰动词wanted需用副词；10. 考查名词复数，主语为两人，friend用复数形式。
【解析】
1. 【解析】“one of + the + 形容词最高级 + 名词复数”为固定结构，表“最……之一”，故填greatest。
2. 【解析】此处修饰名词lifetime，需用形容词性物主代词，he的形容词性物主代词为his，故填his。
3. 【解析】此处泛指“一个重要的人”，且important以元音音素开头，故用不定冠词an。
4. 【解析】look forward to doing sth为固定搭配，意为“期待做某事”，to为介词，后接动名词，see的动名词为seeing，故填seeing。
5. 【解析】全文叙述过去发生的事，用一般过去时，hear的过去式为heard，故填heard。
6. 【解析】此处连接两个并列的谓语动词wrote和invited，表顺承关系，用并列连词and，故填and。
7. 【解析】“在信中”用介词In，句首首字母大写，故填In。
8. 【解析】此处指“酒家的主人”，需用名词，own的名词形式为owner，故填owner。
9. 【解析】此处修饰动词wanted，需用副词，true的副词形式为truly，故填truly。
10. 【解析】主语为the two（两人），friend需用复数形式friends，故填friends。
【答案】
1. greatest 2. his 3. an 4. seeing 5. heard 6. and 7. In 8. owner 9. truly 10. friends
【知识点】
形容词最高级、物主代词、非谓语动词
【点评】
本题以李白与汪伦的故事为语境，考查初中英语核心语法与词汇变形，涵盖形容词最高级、固定搭配、时态、冠词等知识点，侧重基础运用，是常见的综合填空题型，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6
