题目内容
18.Some people live in the world for body while (61)others for dignity(尊严).I once took a walk along the street on a Saturday dusk,with a Pepsi can in my hand.An old woman in ragged clothes,(62)whowas living on collecting (63)used(use) cans,jars and tins,moved slowly towards me,with a bag on the back!(64)Walking (walk) nearer,she looked up at me and then fixed her eyes on my can.At that time,I hadn't finished my cola,so I gave (65)her several coins instead.
She stared at me for a few seconds (66)andhanded back the money.Quite confused,I asked:"Why not?Isn't that(67)whatyou want?""I am not a beggar,"she said (68)seriously (serious),word by word.
Instantly,I felt so sorry.I had intended to help her,completely misunderstanding her.Thus I hurt her.What I could do at that moment was only to drink up the cola and handed her (69)the emptied can.This time,she gave me a smile(70)with satisfaction and gratitude in her eyes.The woman is poor in material life but is so respectable as a man.I am not only moved but also have learned a good lesson.
分析 此文为记叙文,讲述了作者遇到的一个为尊严而活的拾荒老妇人.
解答 61.others 62.who 63.used 64.Walking 65.her 66.and 67.what 68.seriously 69.an 70.with
61.答案others.考查代词.根据"Some people live in the world for body while (61)____ for dignity(尊严)."可知,此处考查代词,some…others…一些…另一些….
62.答案who.考查定语从句的关系代词,非限制性定语从句,先行词为an old woman,指人,用who.
63.答案used.考查过去分词,过去分词作形容词,used二手的.
64.答案Walking.考查非谓语动词,现在分词作状语,与主语she是主谓关系.
65.答案her.考查宾格代词的使用,此处所填之词作动词give的宾语.用her指代the old woman.
66.答案and.考查并列连词,连接两个动词stared和handed.
67.答案what.考查表语从句的连接词,"Isn't that(67)you want"中is为系动词,后面的"(67)you want"为表语从句,表语从句缺少want的宾语,且表示事物,所以用特殊疑问词what.
68.答案seriously.考查形容词转换成副词,修饰said应副词seriously.
69.答案an.考查语境中冠词的使用,特指喝完了的那个易拉罐,所以用the.
70.答案with.考查介词.with表伴随,意为"有…".
点评 语法填空的题,留意所给单词的词性,结合句意进行确定.纯空格题可考虑代词、冠词、介词和连词.
A. | As far as | B. | As long as | C. | As well as | D. | As soon as |
Pulitzer was born in Makó,Hungary.At 17,Pulitzer attempted to join the Austrian army.but was turned down due to age,bad health and poor eyesight.Disappointed but still with hope,he traveled first to Paris and then to London,hoping to join the army there.And he was rejected for the same reasons.Finally,he moved to the United States in 1846and served in the Lincoln Army when he was just 18until the end of the American Civil War.After the war he settled in St.Louis Missouri,where in 1868he started working as a reporter for a German-language daily newspaper,the Westliche Post fro 3,000.Then,in1879,heboughttheSt.LouisDispatchfor2,700and merged (合作) the two papers as the St.Louis Post-Dispatch,which remained St.Louis'daily newspaper.He bought the New York World in 1883,which turned out to be a successful decision,and which made Pulitzer wealthy.In 1885,he was elected to the U.S.House of Representatives,but resigned after a few months'service.In 1895the New York World introduced the first newspaper comic printed with color.Under Pulitzer's leadership circulation (发行量) grew from 15,000to 600,000,making it the largest newspaper in the country.But unfortunately from 1890,Pulitzer's already failing health worsened rapidly and he with drew from direct management of the newspaper,and simply gave some instructions from his vacation houses in Maine or in New York.At the ago of some instructions from his vacation houses in Maine or in New York.At the age of forty,he was struck blind,but he still continued to run his press empire for twenty-two more years.
In 1892,Pulitzer offered Columbia University's president money to set up the world's first school of journalism.But the university turned down the offer.In 1902,Columbia's new president willingly accepted the plan for a school and prizes,but it would not be until after Pulitzer's death that this dream would come true.Pulitzer left the university$2million in his will,which led to the creation in 1912of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.And up till now,Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism still remains one of the most famous in the world.
Joseph Pulitzer died aboard his sailing boat in 1911.He was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx,New York.In 1917.the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded,as Pulitzer wished to.
In 1989,in honor of his great achievements and contributions,Pulitzer was included in the St.Louis Walk of Fame.
Title:A biography of a famous person
Name | Joseph Pulitzer | Dates of birth and death | April 10,1947-October 29,1911 |
Birth place | Makó,Hungary | (71)Burial/Buryingplace | The Woodlawn Cemetery,The Bronx,NY |
(72)Nationality | Hungarian-American | Profession | Reporter,publisher |
(73)experiences/stories | Military career •at 17,made several (74)attemptsto join the army,but failed for his age,bad health and poor eyesight. •at 18,eventually served in the Lincoln's Army in the USA | ||
Newspaper career Newspaper career •in 1868.began working as a reporter for the Westliche Post,a daily newspaper •from 1872to 1882,succeeded in (75)purchasing/buyingthree newspapers •in 1895,introduced the first newspaper comic printed with color •from 1890,managed the newspaper (76)indirectlyfor health reason | |||
Achievements & contributions | (77)Politicalcareer •joined the Republican Party and in 1869was elected to the Missouri State Assembly •in 1885,was elected to the U.S.House of Representatives.but (78)served for only a short time. | ||
made the New York World the largest newspaper in the country,with it. circulation(发行量)growing from 15,000to 600,000 •in 1912,helped to (79)create/establish/foundthe Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism,which remains one of the most famous in the orld •established the Pulitzer Prizes through his will | |||
(80)Honor | •In 1989,was included in the St.Louis Walk of Fame. |