Question

【題目】

throw make satisfy he many use wonder one student sad spend result

There was once a young man who liked puppets (木偶) so much. He became a student of a master puppet-maker. 【1】, the young man was not so clever as his classmates. His teacher and the other 【2】 were always telling him that he had no ability to make puppets, so he would never succeed.

Even so, he enjoyed 【3】 puppets so much that he worked day after day to improve his skills. With his efforts, they would always find something wrong with the puppets that he had made. So they often 【4】 his puppets out of the workshop.

The young man wasn’t going to give up. He made up his mind 【5】 all his time in making just one kind of puppet. Years passed, and with each new attempt(嘗試), his puppet became a little bit better. By now, his puppet was much better than his old classmates could make, but he still kept making 【6】 improvements than before.

By the time he was an old man, his puppet was truly 【7】. After so many years of hard work, he finished work on his puppet, and said, “I can’t find anything wrong with it. This time it is perfect.” And for the 【8】 time in all those years, instead of throwing his puppet away, he put it on the shelf. He felt very 【9】 and happy. What made him succeed was not 【10】 talent but his hard work of so many years. If you want to make a difference in your life, you should keep it in your mind that success lies in never giving up.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】Sadly

【2】students

【3】making

【4】threw

【5】to spend

【6】more

【7】wonderful

【8】first

【9】satisfied

【10】his

【解析】【主旨大意】本文主要講述了年輕的木偶師傅成功的故事，啟發(fā)我們：只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針。即使缺少天分，但若堅持不懈，每天努力一點點，每次完善一點點，我們相信，我們終會獲得成功。

【1】句意：_________這個年輕人沒有他同學(xué)那么聰明。結(jié)合語境與備選詞匯可知，此處應(yīng)指“遺憾的是”年輕人并沒有其他人聰明，故選詞sad。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，空格處位于句首作狀語，因此應(yīng)為副詞形式。注意單詞位于句首時首字母應(yīng)大寫。故填Sadly。

【2】句意：他的老師和其他_________總是告訴他……結(jié)合語境與備選詞匯可知，此處應(yīng)指其他“學(xué)生”，故選詞student。其他學(xué)生不止一個，因此應(yīng)用student的復(fù)數(shù)形式。故填students。

【3】句意：盡管如此，他還是如此喜歡_________木偶以至于為了提高他的技術(shù)日復(fù)一日地工作。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指他喜歡做木偶，故選詞make。enjoy doing sth.，意為“喜歡做某事”，所以enjoy后應(yīng)用make的動名詞形式作賓語。故填making。

【4】句意：所以他們經(jīng)常把他的木偶_________出車間。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指“扔出”車間，故選詞throw。根據(jù)本段時態(tài)可知，本句說的是過去發(fā)生的事情，應(yīng)用一般過去時。故填threw。

【5】句意：他下定決心把所有的時間都_________制作一種木偶上。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指的是把時間都花費在制作木偶上，故選詞spend。根據(jù)短語make up one’s mind to do sth. 意為“下定決心去做某事”，應(yīng)用動詞不定式。故填to spend。

【6】句意：到現(xiàn)在為止，他的木偶比他的老同學(xué)做得還要好，但他仍在不斷地取得比以前_________改進。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指“更多的”改進，故選詞many。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，空格處是定語，修飾名詞“improvements”，根據(jù)“than”可知，空格處應(yīng)用形容詞比較級，所以用many的比較級。故填more。

【7】句意：當(dāng)他是個老人的時候，他的木偶真是_________。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指他年邁時做的木偶已經(jīng)非常棒了，故選詞wonder。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，was是系動詞，后接表語，wonderful“精彩的，棒的”符合句意。故填wonderful。

【8】句意：這些年來，他_________沒有扔掉木偶，而是放在架子上。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處表示第一次，故選詞one。根據(jù)短語for the first time，意為“首次;第一次”，可知空格處應(yīng)用數(shù)詞one序數(shù)詞形式，修飾名詞time。故填first。

【9】句意：他感到非常_________和幸福。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處說他感到非常滿意和幸福，故選詞satisfy。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)，felt是系動詞，后接表語，結(jié)合“and”后的“happy”可知，空格處應(yīng)用形容詞，應(yīng)用satisfy的形容詞形式satisfied，意為“滿意的”。故填satisfied。

【10】句意：使他成功的不是_________天分而是他多年的努力。結(jié)合語境和備選詞匯可知，此處指的是“他的”天分，故選詞he。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，修飾名詞talent，應(yīng)用形容詞性物主代詞，所以本題應(yīng)用he的形容詞性物主代詞形式his。故填his。