Question

在下列各句的空格内填上一个适当的完整的单词，该词的首字母已给出。
1. Tony is really p______. He keeps waiting outside the house for almost three hours.
2. The f________ stood on the board, laughing happily, because they caught lots of fish this time.
3. When I heard of my grandma’s d________, I couldn’t help crying.
4.Parents hope their children can do best in the class, so they usually e_______ too much of
their children.
5. There is nothing in the box. It’s e______.

Answer 1

1. patient      2. fishermen      3. death        4. expect        5.empty

1. 根据下面的waiting outside the house for almost three hours（他等了几乎三个小时），可知Tony很有耐心，故用patient。
2. 根据下面的they caught lots of fish this time（这次他wu 抓了好多的鱼）可知这些人是渔民，故用fishermen，其中man的复数用men。
3. 从下文的I couldn’t help crying（我不禁哭了），可知前面讲的是听到祖母的死讯，此处用die的名词形式death。
4. 从下文可知，父母希望孩子们能够做得最好，所以他们经常对孩子期望太高，故用expect。
5. 从上句There is nothing in the box可知盒子里面什么也没有的，故它是一个空盒子，故用empty。