Question

词语运用（10分）

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

receive minute when helpful early if I from waste three year but

Michael Leung, a famous TV host (主持人) in Hong Kong, wrote a letter to his son. It is not only _1.______to children, but also good for all ages. The following are chosen 2._______ his letter.

1 Life is short. While you are __3._________ it today, you'll realize you are at the end of it tomorrow. So the earlier you start to value your life, the ___4.______ you can enjoy it.

2 You might not be successful __5.______ you don't study hard, although a lot of successful people haven't _6._______ higher education.

3 I don't expect you to support (供养) me for the rest of __7.______ life, so I'm not going to do the same for you. You will be living on your own when you grow up.

4 You can require yourself to be nice to others, _8.______you shouldn't expect the same from others.

5 I've been buying the lottery (彩票) for almost twenty __9.________, but I'm still poor. I have never got the _10._______place even once. So you have to work hard to be successful. There is no free lunch in the world.

Answer 1

1.helpful

2.from

3.wasting

4.earlier

5.if

6.received

7.my

8.but

9.years

10.third

【解析】

1.考查形容词。句意：不仅对孩子们有帮助，对各个年龄段的孩子都有帮助。helpful有帮助的。

2.2】from考查介词。句意：下面的内容是从他的信中选取的片段。from从。

3.3】wasting考查非谓语动词。句意：生命很短暂，当你浪费它的时候，你会意识到明天你的生命就结束了。while后面跟动词的进行时态。be+动词ing。

4.4】earlier考查比较级。句意：所以你越早珍惜生命，就会越早的享受生命。early早；the+比较级，the+比较级是固定句型，越来越。所以此处用比较级earlier。

5.5】if考查连词。句意：如果你不努力学习的话，你可能不会成功。if如果。

6.6】received考查动词时态。句意：尽管许多成功人士没有接受过高等教育。receive接受。此句是现在完成时，所以此处应用过去分词。故答案为received。

7.7】my考查形容词性物主代词。句意：我不期盼你在我的余生养活我，所以我也不打算为你做同样的事情。空格后有名词，所以此处用形容词性物主代词my。

8.8】but考查连词。句意：你可以要求自己对别人友好，但是你不能要求别人对你友好。but但是，表转折。

9.9】years考查名词复数。句意：我已经坚持买彩票20年了，但是我依然很穷。year年。根据句意可知，用名词复数。

10.0】third考查序数词。句意：我从未得过第三名。third第三。

考点：单词填空