Question

Not many years ago， a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived a__1___ in a village in the south of England. He had m___2___a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy-five， he gave ￡ 12，000 to the village s____3___ to buy land and equipment for a children’s playground。
As a result of his kindness， many people came to visit him. A__4_____them was a newspaperman. During their talk， Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be a h___5___. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventy—five. Johnson had a sense of h__6___.  He liked whisky and drank some each day. “I have an injection （注射） in my neck e___7__ evening.”he told the newspaperman， thinking of his evening glass of whisky.
The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson m__8___. In his newspaper he r____9___that Johnson was seventy-five and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain， asking him for the s__10___ of his daily injection.

Answer 1

【小题1】alone
【小题2】made
【小题3】school
【小题4】among
【小题5】hundred
【小题6】humour
【小题7】each/every
【小题8】meant
【小题9】reported
【小题10】secret

解析【小题1】考查副词：一个有钱的奇怪的老人一个人生活：alone
【小题2】考查词组：make a lot of money挣了很多钱：用过去式made
【小题3】从后面的buy land and equipment for a children’s playground。可知是给学校捐款：school
【小题4】考查介词：其中有个是记者：among
【小题5】考查数词：hundred一百，他希望从75岁活到100岁。
【小题6】考查词组：a sense of humour幽默感
【小题7】考查代词：每天晚上我都会在脖子上打针：each/every
【小题8】考查动词：记者没有理解Johnson的意思：meant
【小题9】考查动词：记者报告：用reported
【小题10】考查名词：询问他长寿的秘密：secret