Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.(2019·全国卷Ⅰ)Modern methods of/for tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid1980s, and are expensive to perform consistently over a large area.
解析:考查介词。 此处表示追踪北极熊数量的现代方法,表示“……的”,故答案为of;也可理解为目的,故答案也可为for。
2.(2019·全国卷Ⅲ)We were first greeted with the barking by a pack of dogs, seven to be exact.
解析:考查介词。a pack of为固定搭配,表示“一包……;一群……”,故填of。
3.(2019·北京卷)First celebrated in 1970,the Day now includes events in more than 190 countries and regions (地区).
解析:考查介词。表示“在哪一年”用介词in,故填in。