Question

请认真阅读下列短文，按要求填出符合短文意思的正确英语单词，注意：其中有的所缺单词已给出首字母，有的已给出中文意思，有的要求考生按上下文的意思填出完整、正确形式的单词。所填单词要求拼写正确和形式符合英语写作要求，使短文通顺、流畅，并将正确答案写在试题右边的相对应的横线中。

February 14 is a day for people who have fallen in love.

1.On this day, these men and women often send c    to each other

2.for Valentine’s Day. This day has been popular      people in love

3.for a long time. At first, this holiday was called Lupercalia. T    the

4.name of the day was changed       Saint Valentine’s Day. The man

5.    (命名) Saint Valentine was killed on February 14, 270 AD, because

6.he was a Christian.    Saint Valentine was killed, February 14 was

7.the old Roman holiday, Lupercalia. The church w    people to think

8.of       Christian holiday on this day, so the church changed the

9.the name of the holiday. This change did not s      people in love

10.from giving gifts to each other, like       （手套）, handkerchiefs

or underwear.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1. cards     

2.with    

3. Then   

4.  to        

5.named

6. Before    

7. wished      

8. a    

9.stop      

10.gloves

【解析】

试题分析：

1.cards   本文讲述的是2.14情人节，这一天男女朋友相互送卡片。

2. with    固定词组be popular with…受…欢迎。

3. Then   本词与at first形成呼应，首先…接着…

4.into   固定搭配be changed into…被改变成…

5. named    the man与动词name构成被动的关系，使用过去分词做定语修饰名词。

6. Before  在他被杀死之前，2.14是一个古罗马的假期。

7. wished  固定搭配wish sb to do sth希望某人做某事。

8.a       用不定冠词a表示泛指，泛指一个这样的假期。

9.stop    固定搭配stop sb from doing sth阻止某人做某事。

10. gloves  名词手套gloves,与后面的手帕，内衣形成呼应

考点：单词、短语的词义

点评：本题重在考查基础知识、基本词汇量的积累，对于这类题只有平时勤积累、多进行记忆背诵，对自己严格要求，考试时才能下笔如有神。