Question

【题目】(1) Some people still live in their hometown. However, others may only see it once or twice a year. Nowadays, millions【1】 Chinese leave the countryside 【2】(search) for work in the cities. Among these is Zhong Wei, a 46-year- old husband and father. He 【3】(live) in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job in a crayon factory, he doesn’t find much time to visit his hometown. “I used【4】(return) home at least once a year, but I haven't been back for almost three years now. Its a shame, but I just don’t have the time,” he says.

(2) Many people like Zhong Wei regard with great interest how their hometowns 【5】(change).

Perhaps large hospitals and new roads have appeared. In many places, the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help. “I noticed that’s true of my hometown,” adds Zhong Wei. “Children have learned 【6】(read) and count at my old primary school since the mid-20th century. But now the buildings are really old. I hear they re going to build a new school there.” Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good, and he also knows that his hometown cannot always stay the same. According 【7】 Zhong Wei, however, some things will never change. “In my hometown, there was a big old tree opposite the school. It is still there and has become quite a symbol of the place. Most of the children in my time liked 【8】(play) together under that big tree, 【9】(especial) during the summer holidays. It was such a happy childhood. Our hometown has left many soft and sweet【10】 (memory) in our hearts.”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】of

【2】to search

【3】has lived

【4】to return

【5】have changed

【6】to read

【7】to

【8】to play

【9】especially

【10】memories

【解析】试题这是一篇说明文，文章借三年没有时间回家的仲伟的经历，向大家讲述了在外工作的人对家乡变与不变的理解和关注。

【1】句意：如今，成千上万的中国人离开农村去城市寻找工作。millions of成千上万的，固定短语。根据句意结构和上下文提示，可知填of。

【2】句意：如今，成千上万的中国人离开农村去城市寻找工作。search for 寻找；不定式短语to search for work作目的状语；根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填to search。

【3】句意：在过去的13年里，他一直住在温州。for the last 13 years表示一段时间，用于现在完成时；he是单数第三人称，需借助has+过去分词构成完成时。根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填has lived。

【4】句意：我过去每年至少回家一次。used to do（用于过去持续或经常发生的事）曾经做某事；return home回家，根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填to return。

【5】句意：许多像仲伟这样的人非常关心他们的家乡是如何改变的。根据句意语境可知，家乡的变化是是已经完成的事情，their hometowns是复数人称，需用have+过去分词构成完成时。结合英文提示，可知填have changed。

【6】句意：从20世纪中期开始，孩子们就在我的旧小学里学会了阅读和数数。learned to do学习做某事；根据句意结构和英文提示，可知填to read。

【7】句意：仲伟认为这样的发展是好的，他也知道他的家乡不能永远保持不变。according to根据，介词短语；根据句意语境和上下文提示，可知填to。

【8】句意：我童年时代的大多数孩子都喜欢在那棵大树下玩耍。like to do喜欢做某事；根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填to pay。

【9】句意：我童年时代的大多数孩子都喜欢在那棵大树下玩耍，尤其是在暑假期间。especially特别是，副词进行强调。根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填especially。

【10】句意：我们的家乡在我们心中留下了许多温柔甜蜜的回忆。many soft and sweet温柔甜蜜的，形容词修饰名词；many许多的，后接复数名词；根据句意语境和英文提示，可知填memories。