Question

When I was young, I was always frustrated ( 挫败的 ), and almost everything ended in failure. I hung out everywhere all day. Having seen me like that, my father  【小题1】   to cheer me up.
One day, he gave me a cup of water and asked me to taste it. I found it   【小题2】  . My father said he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup. And then, he led 【小题3】   to a lake, where he threw a big handful of salt   【小题4】  the lake, scooped up a spoonful of water and let me taste it again. He asked, "Does it   【小题5】  taste salty?"'  "Not at all,"  I said. My father said,  "Now you may know the root (根源) of your  【小题6】  :You are just a cup of water, not a lake. Be a lake and you won't【小题7】sad any more."
I came to understand my   【小题8】  motive (目的): I feel unlucky  【小题9】  my heart is as small as a cup of water without great ideals as a lake.
To be a lake  【小题10】  great ideals, your feeling of failures and frustrations will be melted ( 融化) like the salt thrown into the lake.

Answer 1

【小题1】decided
【小题2】salty
【小题3】me
【小题4】.into
【小题5】still
【小题6】pains
【小题7】feel
【小题8】father’s
【小题9】because
【小题10】with

解析试题解析：本文大意：年轻时因为不论做什么事总是以失败告终，我天天无所事事。爸爸决定让我振作起来，先给了我一杯加盐的水，我感觉很咸，又带我到一个湖边，把一大捧盐扔进湖里，又让我渴加盐的湖水，但我并不觉得咸。我终于明白了，爸爸的用意，成为有着伟大理想的湖，失败和受挫感就会像扔进湖里的盐一样融化掉。
【小题1】考查动词。句意：看到我像那个样子，我爸爸决定让我振作起来。decide决定，动词；to cheer me up前加动词，全文为一般过去时，根据 Having seen me like that看到我像那个样子，可知填decided
【小题2】考查形容词。句意：我发现水是咸的。salt盐，salty感的，it后接形容词作宾补；根据he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup.他只是在茶里加了一小勺盐，可知填salty
【小题3】考查代词。句意：然后他带我到一个湖边，在那儿他把一大捧盐扔进湖里，盛了一勺水让我再尝。I 我，me我，谓语后用宾格；根据语境可知是带我去湖边，可知填me
【小题4】考查介词。句意：见【小题3】。into进入，throw into把……扔进……，可知填into
【小题5】考查副词。句意：水尝起来还咸吗？still仍然；茶水的咸和湖水的咸前后对比，可知填still
【小题6】考查名词。句意：现在你也许知道你痛苦的根源了。pain痛苦；根据almost everything ended in failure.几乎每件事以失败告终，可知痛苦不止一件，故填pains
【小题7】考查动词。句意：做一个湖，你就不会再感觉难过了。feel感觉；will后接动词原形，根据语境可知可知填feel
【小题8】考查名词所有格。句意：我慢慢明白我爸爸的目的了。father爸爸，motive目的，所属关系，名词所有格，根据可知填father’s
【小题9】考查连词。句意：我感觉不幸运因为我的心像一杯水一样小，没有像湖一样伟大的理想。because因为，心胸狭小是感觉不幸运的原因，可知填because
【小题10】考查介词。句意：成为有着伟大理想的湖，你失败和受挫感就会像扔进湖里的盐一样融化掉。with具有，with结构做定语，修饰lake,可知填with
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