Question

【题目】短文填空

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

either, child，around, too, work，sit，but，many, he，something, open, have

One day Tom went out to look for work. He went from place to place, 【1】 could not find a job. In the afternoon, he came to a factory. He went into the office building and 【2】 the door of a big room. There he saw a fat man 【3】 at a desk.

"What do you want?" the man asked. "I am looking for work，" answered Tom. "Any kind of work?" he man asked. "Any kind of work，please. I am strong, you see," Tom said.

The man looked at Tom for a long time and then he said，"We have got enough workers. We want no 【4】 . Get out. "

Tom turned 【5】 .When he was going to the door, the fat man said, "Look，do you see the man over there" He pointed to a man outside the window. "I give 【6】 five dollars a day. I will only give you four dollars a day. Do you want his job? He is getting old. Of course, I won't give you five dollars a day. I can only give you four dollars a day. "

For a long time Tom said 【7】 . He thought of his wife and 【8】 . But that worker had his wife and children, 【9】 . Finally Tom said，"No, I won't want the job. "Tom was right. He didn't want to take the bread out of another 【1/span>0】 mouth.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】but

【2】opened

【3】sitting

【4】more

【5】around

【6】him

【7】nothing

【8】children

【9】too

【10】worker’s

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述的是汤姆在求职中的故事。汤姆出去找工作，但是到处都找不到，一天，一位老板问他是否愿意是更低的工资抢去一位老人的工作，汤姆思考再三拒绝了。他不想要抢走别人嘴里的面包。

【1】but句意：他从一个地方到另一个地方，但是不能找到工作。虽然尽力到处找了，但是找不到工作。表示转折，用but。故填：but。

【2】opened句意：他进了办公楼，打开了一个大房间的门。进楼，然后开门。开：open，描述过去，用一般过去时态，故填：opened。

【3】sitting句意：他看到一个胖子坐在桌子旁。胖子坐在办公桌旁，坐：sit。看到某人在做某事：see sb. doing sth。故填：sitting。

【4】more句意：我们有足够的工人，我们不再要了。因为工人够了，所以不再要了，不再：no more。故填：more。

【5】around句意：汤姆转身。根据语境可知，被拒绝的汤姆转身离开。转身：turn around。故填：around。

【6】him句意：我给他一天五美元。指问外的那个男士，他，作宾语，用宾格。故填：him。

【7】nothing句意：很长一段时间内，汤姆什么也没有说。汤姆难以决定，思考时一句话也没有讲。故填：nothing。

【8】children句意：他想着妻子和小孩。由下句：But that worker had his wife and children（那位工人也有妻子和小孩）前后表达的内容相一致，故填：children。

【9】too句意：但是那位工人也有妻子和小孩。他有，那位工人也有。肯定句句子末尾的“也”：too。故填：too。

【10】worker’s句意：汤姆是对的，他不想要拿走另一位工人嘴里的面包。那是另一位工人的工作，抢走他的工作，就是从他的嘴里抢走面包，工人的：worker’s。故填：worker’s。