Question

【題目】 I have invented robots which improve the work of cars. My love of making things began______I was a kid. I really became excited about inventing after I learned about Thomas Edison.

One day in fourth grade, our______gave us a project in class. We had to write to a company and learn about the products. I thought and thought. _______I chose the Thomas A. Edison Company. Soon after, the company sent me a book about the life of Thomas Edison. How I enjoyed reading and re-reading about his ____! I like the recorded sound and the electric light most. The inventions were clearly printed on my brain.

My dad noticed my interest in inventing and______me. He showed me how to turn my ideas into plans and then into new things. Once, I surprised my dad______a model plane I made. Later, we found a______model plane in a store. I learned that different inventors often invent similar things. It is not unusual for this to happen. I also learned that not all great ideas______. Failure is a common part of the inventing.

As my father and I worked together, I began to realize that my dad was quite an inventor himself. He was always______a better way to do a simple job. His guiding hands, together with my______ in inventing, led me to become an engineer and an inventor. Of course, I also thank Thomas Edison. He is my hero.

【1】A. beforeB. afterC. whenD. until

【2】A. parentB. teacherC. inventorD. engineer

【3】A. EasilyB. FinallyC. SafelyD. Quickly

【4】A. lightsB. projectsC. suggestionsD. inventions

【5】A. mistookB. refusedC. choseD. encouraged

【6】A. withB. aboutC. intoD. from

【7】A. differentB. similarC. largeD. small

【8】A. workB. failC. comeD. end

【9】A. looking atB. looking forC. looking afterD. looking through

【10】A. habitB. storyC. interestD. plan

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】B

【4】D

【5】D

【6】A

【7】B

【8】A

【9】B

【10】C

【解析】

文章講述了作者從對發(fā)明感興趣，到最終獲得成功的勵志故事。作者在四年級時讀了一篇關于愛迪生的故事，便開始對發(fā)明感興趣，他爸爸注意到這一點，并教他將想法付諸行動，在他和爸爸一起致力于發(fā)明時，他發(fā)現爸爸從不言棄，這種精神對他有很大的影響，最終他成了一名工程師。

【1】句意：當我是個孩子時，我開始喜歡發(fā)明東西�？疾檫B詞。根據My love of making things began和I was a kid.之間的關系，可知是當我是個孩子時；before在……之前； after在……之后，when 當……時候，until直到；故選C。

【2】句意：我們的老師在課堂上給我們一個話題�？疾槊�詞辨析和語境。根據One day in fourth grade,和in class.可知是老師；parent 父母，teacher老師，inventor發(fā)明家，engineer工程師；故選B。

【3】句意：最后我選擇了愛迪生的公司�？疾楦痹~和語境。根據I thought and thought.可知是最后，選擇了愛迪生的公司；Easily容易地，Finally最后，Safely安全地，Quickly快地；故選B。

【4】句意：反復讀他的發(fā)明。考查名詞辨析和語境。根據I like the recorded sound and the electric light most. The inventions were clearly printed on my brain.可知是反復讀他的發(fā)明；lights燈，projects主題，suggestions 建議，inventions發(fā)明；故選D。

【5】句意：我爸爸注意到我對發(fā)明感興趣，就鼓勵我�？疾閯釉~辨析和語境。根據He showed me how to turn my ideas into plans and then into new things.和語境，可知是鼓勵我；mistook錯誤，refused拒絕，chose選擇，encouraged鼓勵；故選D。

【6】句意：我做的一個飛機模型使我爸爸感到驚訝。根據surprise sb with sth 用……讓某人吃驚；with用，about關于，into到里面，from從；故選A。

【7】句意：我們在一家商店發(fā)現了一個類似的飛機模型�？疾樾稳菰~辨析和語境。different 不同的，similar 相似的，large大的， small小的；根據I learned that different inventors often invent similar things.可知是相似的飛機模型；故選B。

【8】句意：我也了解到不是所有偉大的想法都成為現實。考查動詞辨析和語境。根據Failure is a common part of the inventing.和語境，可知是不是所有偉大的想法都成為現實；work產生效果，fail失敗，come來，end結束；故選A。

【9】句意：他總是尋找一個更好的方法來做簡單的工作�？疾閯釉~短語和語境。根據I began to realize that my dad was quite an inventor himself.和a better way to do a simple job可知是尋找一個更好的方法；looking at看，looking for尋找，looking after照顧，looking through瀏覽；故選B。

【10】句意：在他的引領下以及我對發(fā)明的興趣，讓我成為了一名工程師和發(fā)明家�？疾槊�詞辨析和語境。根據My love of making things和one’s interest in某人在……上的興趣；habit習慣，story故事，interest興趣，plan計劃；故選C。

根據前后文的語境，結合時態(tài)，語態(tài)，詞性，短語，句型，詞義辨析和主謂一致，選出正確的選項。例如：小題7 句意：我們在一家商店發(fā)現了一個類似的飛機模型。考查形容詞辨析和語境。different 不同的，similar 相似的，large大的， small小的；根據I learned that different inventors often invent similar things.可知是相似的飛機模型；故選B。