题目内容
根据所给首字母和短文意思完成单词。
A man made a nice talk machine. It could weigh people’s w 1.. The man wanted to t 2.the machine before he could make a lot of them. He put the machine into the waiting room of a station. There were a lot of people in and out.
The first one who used the machine was an Indian woman. She stood on the machine. The machine thought for a few seconds to d 3. which language to speak.
‘Good morning, madam,’ it said in Indian. ‘Your weight is 72kilos. That’s three kilos m 4.. If you eat more fruit and v 5., you’ll be soon all right. Please have a nice day.’
The s 6.one to use the machine was a Chinese girl. She stood on the machine and waited to h 7.her weight. ‘Good morning, Miss,’ the machine said in Chinese, ‘Your weight is 46 kilos. It’s all right for your a 8.and height. Go on to eat what you eat every day. Please have a nice day.’
The third one to use the machine was a very f 9.American woman. She thought for a long time to stand on the machine. The machine spoke highly in E 10., ‘Good morning. Will one of you get off?’
1.weight
2.try/test
3.decide
4.more
5.vegetables
6.second
7.hear
8.age
9.fat
10.English
【解析】
试题分析：这篇短文描述了一部神奇的机器,他不但能说话,还能说出每个人的体重.并且针对每个人的身体状况作出点评.短文并详细描述了三个人进行测试的情况.
1.联系前文，可知它能称人们的体重，结合首字母可知填weight，重量。
2.联系下文，可知这个人想试验一下这个机器，故填try/test，试验。
3.联系下文，可知指的是这个机器决定说什么。结合前文不定式符号to及首字母可知填原形动词decide，决定。
4.联系前文Your weight is 72kilos.可知那是3千克多，结合首字母可知填more，更多的。
5.联系上下文,可知此处指的是吃更多的水果蔬菜,结合语境及首字母可知填复数名词vegetables,蔬菜.
6.联系上下文,可知此处指的是第二个用这台机器的人,根据首字母可知填序数词second,第二个.
7.联系下文,可知是等着听她的体重,结合前文不定式符号to及首字母可知填原形动词hear,听见.
8.结合语境可知此处指的是对于你的年龄和身高来说正合适,结合首字母可知填抽象名词age,年龄.
9.联系下文,可知此处指的是一位非常胖的美国妇女,结合首字母可知填形容词fat,胖的.
10.联系上文,这是一位美国妇女,故这部机器用英语说,结合首字母可知填English,英语.
考点：短文中词汇短语的运用能力
点评：首字母一直是英语考试中的难点，得分率比较低。解答此类题型的方法一般就是根据文章前后句子之间意思推断出词义，并结合首字母推断出所缺单词，然后根据该单词在句子中的句子成分，所起作用，确定单词词形，进行适当词形变化。
