Question

【題目】 Choose 10 out of 12 words from the box and fill in the blanks with their proper forms.

Most people like to make a good impression (給…留下好印象) on other people. This is true when they look 【1】 a job, when they go to a party, or when they go out 【2】 their friends. Dressing well is one of the ways of 【3】 a good impression.

Different countries have different ideas of dressing well. In the United States, people think that dressing well means dressing simply and suitably(適合地，適宜地). For example, fancy clothes are not suitable for school or for work. They do not wear 【4】 clothes in the winter, or heavy clothes in the summer, nor would it be comfortable.

Dressing with too 【5】 colors or ornaments (裝飾品) is not in good taste. Too much of anything is extreme. Simple clothes are easy to find and they can be bought 【6】, too. They are always in style and in good taste.

Simple and suitable clothes are worth (值得) having for children, too. A little girl does not feel comfortable when she is wearing a party dress and all the other girls in school are wearing 【7】 clothes. A little boy is not happy when he is the only boy in his class without a tie. 【8】“different” is never comfortable for a child.

There is an old saying which reads, “When in Rome, do as the 【9】do.” When you live in the United States, you will be much 【10】 if you learn to dress simply and suitably.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 for

【2】 to meet

【3】 making

【4】 light

【5】 many

【6】 cheaply

【7】 casual

【8】 Feeling

【9】 Romans

【10】 happier

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了每個人都希望給別人留下好印象，關(guān)于穿著方面不同國家有不同的觀點。

【1】句意：當他們找工作的時候，當他們?nèi)�參加聚會時，或者當他們出去見朋友的時候，這是真的。短語look for a job,表示找工作；根據(jù)題意，故填for。

【2】句意：當他們找工作的時候，當他們?nèi)�參加聚會時，或者當他們出去見朋友的時候，這是真的。這里用動詞不定式作目的狀語，go out to meet their friends.表示出去見他們的朋友。根據(jù)題意，故填to meet。

【3】句意：穿著得體是給人留下好印象的方法之一。短語make a good impression表示留下一個好印象；介詞of+doing的形式。根據(jù)句意，故填making。

【4】句意：冬天他們不穿輕便的衣服，夏天不穿厚重的衣服，它也是不舒服的。根據(jù)下文or heavy clothes in the summer可知，這里是輕的衣服，light的意思是“輕的”，根據(jù)句意，故填light。

【5】句意：用太多的顏色或裝飾品來裝飾是不合口味的。too many+可數(shù)名詞的復數(shù)。根據(jù)句意，故填many。

【6】句意：簡單的衣服很容易找到，而且買起來也很便宜。他們總是很時髦，品味很好。這里是副詞修飾動詞，這里用cheap的副詞，cheaply的意思是“便宜的”，根據(jù)句意，故填cheaply。

【7】句意：一個小女孩穿著聚會禮服，在學校里所有其他女孩都穿著休閑服，感到不舒服。casual的意思是“休閑服”，根據(jù)句意，故填casual。

【8】句意：當小男孩是班上唯一一個沒有領(lǐng)帶的男孩時，他不高興。對孩子來說，感覺“不同”永遠不會感到舒服。這里是動名詞做主語。這里用feel的動名詞feeling。根據(jù)句意，首字母大寫。故填Feeling。

【9】句意：有一句言語：“入鄉(xiāng)隨俗”。Roman表示羅馬人，這里用名詞的復數(shù)，根據(jù)題意，故填Romans。

【10】句意：當你住在美國時，如果你學會穿得簡單和合適，你將會更快樂。根據(jù)題意可知用形容詞的比較級，這里用happy的比較級happier。根據(jù)句意，故填happier。