Question

短文填空(每小题1分，共10分)

根据上下文和所给的首字母提示写出所缺的单词，使短文内容完整、连贯。

       Computers are useful machines. They can help peo?ple a lot in their daily l 1 . For example,they can help people to save much time to do m 2  work,and they can help people to work o   3   many problems they can't do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use com?puters before the twenty-first century,except the old peo?ple.

       Today more and more f 4   own computers. Parents buy com?puters f 5   their children. They hope computers can help them i 6  their studies in school. Yet,many of their children u 7   computers to play games,to watch video or to sing karaokeOK) , instead of studying. So many teach?ers and parents complain that computers cannot help chil?dren to study but make them fall b 8   So computers are locked in boxes by parents.

       In some o 9  countries,even some scientists also hate computers. They say computers let ?m 10   of peo?ple lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble.

       Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness?

       It will be decided by today's students themselves.

Answer 1

1. life  in one’s daily life表示“在某人的日常生活中”。

2. much  本词放在不可数名词前作定语。do much work表示 “做许多工作”。

3. out   out是副词，在这里work out是固定短语，意为“可以解决，算出来”。

4. families  family是名词，意为“家庭”。本句的大意是“如今越来越多的家庭拥有电脑”，符合现实生活。

5. for   for是介词，意为“为了”； buysth. forsb.表示“为某人买某物”。

6. improve   improve one’s study表示“ 提高某人的学习成绩”。 help sb. (to) do sth.表示“帮助某人做某事”，所以，本空用动词原形。

7. use   use是及物动词，意为“使用”；usesth. todosth.表示 “使用某物去做某事”。因主语是复数，所以用动词原形。

8. behind   fall  behind意为“落在后面”。

9. other  是形容词“其他的；别的”。“ someother+名词”表示 “一些其他的……”。

10. millions   “millionsof+ 名词”表示“数百万的……”。