Question

根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。

he,  be,   life,   catch,   write，

   Joseph, a lazy person whose job was a writer, had trouble raising his children because the books written by him never sold well. He had no idea what to do, and nor did his wife. He was so upset that he just stayed home without   小题1: . His wife was not satisfied with   小题2:  because he was such a lazy man.
Feeling bad and worried, he knew that he had to do something about it. To make money for the family, he would go out and look for a second job besides writing. One day, an ad on the wall       小题3:   his eyes when he was on his way home. He then called the boss and   小题4:  glad when he succeeded in 68. finding  a job which was to translate foreign movies into Chinese ones. He decided not to be lazy and started to work hard for the family. He translated  one movies for more than five thousand dollars.
Since then, he had tried to translate as many foreign movies as possible. In the end, his family lived a happy   小题5:   because they never had to worry about not having enough money.

Answer 1

小题1:writing
小题2:him
小题3:caught
小题4:was
小题5:life

试题分析：
小题1:本句的意思是“他很难过以至于呆在家了也不写东西。”without后面应该跟doing结构。所以本题填writing。
小题2:根据后面的because he was such a lazy man可知，本句的意思是“他的妻子对他也不满意。”此处应该用he的宾格。故填him。
小题3:本句的意思是“在他回家的路上，一则广告抓住了他的眼球。”本句是过去时，所以应该填caught。
小题4:根据题干，本处应该是he was glad“他很高兴”。所以本题填was。
小题5:根据题干，本句的意思是“他的家庭过上了快乐的生活。”故应该用life。
点评：完成本题时首先应该读懂短文的意思，根据题意选对单词，然后，应该根据句子的语法及固定用法变化所选词的适当形式。另外还应注意上下文的关系。做此类题目比较容易犯的错误是不注意用词的适当形式。