Question

【题目】

It is a beautiful summer day at the beach, but Theresa doesn’t care. She is carrying a【1】 that feels like a one-ton weight in the middle of her stomach.

At any minute, she thinks, “They’ll find out and I’ll be in【2】.” But till now, nobody knows. And that is worse. She tries to be less nervous by listening to music. However, It doesn’t 【3】 .

“Why not go to the sea? It’ll be exciting,” her friend said. “ do it just for fun.”

So here she is. at the beach with her family, bur she is upset. She can’t decide【4】 to do.

Suddenly her mother puts an arm around 【5】, “ What’s wrong ,Theresa?” She asks. “You look 【6】. Why not join me to swim?”

Theresa looks up into her mother’s eyes, “May be I could tell!”

“Mom,” she says, “Sharice and I【7】 a window in the old Lombard house last Sunday. We went there for fun just to play.

Sure, Theresa’s mom gets mad. Playing in empty house isn’t【8】. It is against the low, too. Theresa is in big trouble. 【9】, Theresa smiles and begins to enjoy the sun and the sand. 【10】 her, it is better to get in trouble than carry that secret.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】secret

【2】trouble

【3】work

【4】what

【5】her

【6】unhappy

【7】broke

【8】safe

【9】however

【10】for

【解析】本文讲述的是Theresa因为打烂了一扇窗户而情绪低落的故事。Theresa和Sharice在一座空屋里玩耍时打烂了一扇窗户，背着这个沉重的秘密，Theresa心情极差。最后她鼓起勇气告诉了母亲，虽然受到了妈妈的责骂，但是她如释重担，心情好了很多。

【1】句意：她背着一个好像一吨重的秘密在胸间。本空所填内容在句子里作宾语，由a可知，选填一个单数的可数名词，由短文最后一句it is better to get in trouble than carry that secret.可知，她心里有一个秘密，故填：secret。

【2】句意：他们将会查出来，并且我会有麻烦的。打烂窗户后，她心里一直担心被发现，怕有麻烦。in trouble，处于困境中。故填：trouble。

【3】句意：她尽力听音乐来减少焦虑，但是，不起作用。however然后，但是，表示转折。可以推测出听音乐没有减少她的焦虑，不起作用。起作用：It works。不起作用：It doesn't work.故填：work。

【4】句意：她不能决定做什么。作do的宾语，用疑问代词what，构成what to do的不定式结构在句中作宾语。故填：what。

【5】句意：突然，她妈妈伸出一只手臂搂着她。指代女孩Theresa，作宾语，用宾格形式her。故填：her。

【6】句意：你看上去不开心。为什么不我和一起游泳呢？look，看起来，显得，连系动词，后跟形容词作表语。心里有事，Theresa不开心，被妈妈发现了。故填：unhappy。

【7】句意：Sharice和我在旧屋里玩耍时打烂了一扇窗户。由她的表现及名词window可以推测出，她们打烂了这扇窗户，打烂：beark。描述过去，用一般过去时态，动词用成过去式。故填：broke。

【8】句意：在空房子里玩耍不安全。在破旧的空房子里玩耍是不安全的，故填：safe，用形容词形式作表语。

【9】句意：然后，Theresa微笑着，开始享受太阳和沙滩。虽然妈妈责骂她了，但是终于卸下了沉重的包袱。表示转折，而且空后有逗号，用副词however。故填：However。

【10】句意：对她来说，有麻烦比背着那个秘密更好。对某人来讲：for sb.故填：For。