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Homesick is a compound (复合的) word that is made up of HOME and SICK. You know what each means on its own, of course. But do you know the meaning they are used together? The definition (定义) of homesick is SICK FOR HOME. It means you miss your home.
Now think for a minute SEASICK. If you change the word HOME in the word “homesick” to the word SEA, does the way above of giving the definition SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? No, it doesn’t. It means something quite . Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT(航行) ON THE SEA. When you are , the only place you want to be is at home. When you are seasick, you want to be is at sea.
Have you ever heard of a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s . People are heartsick when they are deep inside as if (好像) their hearts are broken.
And we also have other compound words, such as handshake and . Perhaps you may write definitions for them. It must be helpful to know something like this in your English study.
Now think for a minute SEASICK. If you change the word HOME in the word “homesick” to the word SEA, does the way above of giving the definition SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? No, it doesn’t. It means something quite . Seasick means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT(航行) ON THE SEA. When you are , the only place you want to be is at home. When you are seasick, you want to be is at sea.
Have you ever heard of a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn’t mean that something is wrong with a person’s . People are heartsick when they are deep inside as if (好像) their hearts are broken.
And we also have other compound words, such as handshake and . Perhaps you may write definitions for them. It must be helpful to know something like this in your English study.
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小题1:A
小题2:C
小题3:C
小题4:B
小题5:D
小题6:A
小题7:B
小题8:B
小题9:A
小题10:D
试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了英语中有关合成词的知识，讲解了homesick，seasick以及heartsick等合成词的含义及用法，提出了掌握合成词的知识对学英语是很有帮助的。
小题1:考查名词及语境的理解。A. word单词；B. phrase词组；C. sentence句子；D. passage文章。根据句意及上下文（你当然知道每个单独的单词的含义），所以此题选A。
小题2:考查特殊疑问词及语境的理解。A. how怎样； B. why 为什么； C. when 什么时间； D. where哪里。此句句意是:但是你知道他们用在一起时的含义吗？此空的含义是“当……时候”，所给选项中只有C是正确的。
小题3:考查介词及语境的理解。A. for 为了； B. from从； C. about 关于； D. like像。此题句意：你现在思考seasick这个词一会儿。此题是考查“思考，考虑”，其英语表达是think about，所以选C。
小题4:考查动词及语境的理解。A. get 获得；B. fit 适合； C. read 阅读； D. have拥有。此题根据句意：上文给homesick一词的定义是否同样适用于seasick呢？所给选项中只有fit是适合的意思，所以选B。
小题5:考查形容词及语境的理解。A. right正确地； B. wrong 错误的；C. same 相同的；D. different不同的。根据此题句意及上下文，seasick一词的含义和homesick截然不同，所以此题选different(不同的)。
小题6:考查形容词及语境的理解。A. homesick 想家的； B. heartsick 闷闷不乐的； C. seasick晕船的； D. carsick晕车的。根据句意及上下文：当你homesick时，你唯一想去的地方是在家里，因此此题选A。
小题7:考查固定用法及语境的理解。A. the first place 第一位的地方；B. the last place最后的地方； C. the only place惟一的地方； D. the safe place相同的地方。根据句意：当你seasick是，你最不愿去的地方是大海，所给选项中the last此处的意思是最不愿意怎么样，所以选B。
小题8:考查名词及语境的理解。A. hand 手；B. heart 心脏；C. head 头；D. foot脚。根据句意及上下文：heartsick并不是说明心脏有问题。所给选项中A是手，B是心脏，C是头，D是脚，所以此题选B。
小题9:考查动词及语境的理解。A. hurt 伤害；B. invited 邀请； C. loved 热爱；D. asked问。根据此题句意及上下文：当一个人内心受伤很深就像他们的心脏要破裂一样时，这时人们就会heartsick。所给选项中A是伤害的意思，B是邀请的意思，C是爱的意思，D是询问的意思，所以此题选A。
小题10:考查名词及语境的理解。A. hobby 爱好；B. height 高度 ；C. heat 热度；D. handbag手提包。
根据句意：我们还有其他合成词，像handshake及handbag，所给选项中只有D是合成词，所以选D。
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