Question

Long before, there was a large mountainside, where rested an eagle's nest with four large eagle eggs. One day ? 1.?? earthquake rocked the mountain, causing one of the eggs to roll down the mountain to a chicken farm 2.?? (locate) in the valley below. The chickens were kind enough to care for the eagle's egg, and an old hen volunteered to nurture (哺育) and raise the large egg.

One day, the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born. Sadly,? 3.? , the eagle was raised to be a chicken. Soon, the eagle believed he was nothing more ? 4.? a chicken. The eagle loved his present family, but his spirit cried out ? 5.?? more. While playing on the farm one day, the eagle happened to notice a group of mighty eagles soaring in the skies. "Oh," the eagle cried, "I wish I could soar like those birds."

The chickens roared with? 6.? (laugh), “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar."

The eagle continued staring at his real family up above, 7. (dream) that he could be with them. Each time the eagle would let his dreams 8. (know), he was told it couldn't be done. That is? 9.?? the eagle learned to believe. The eagle, after time, stopped dreaming and continued to live like a chicken. Finally, after a long life as a chicken, the eagle passed away.

You become what you believe you are. So, if you ever dream of becoming an eagle, follow? 10.?? dreams... not the words of a chicken.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1. an

2. located

3.however

4.than

5.for

6. laughter

7. dreaming

8. be known / known

9. what

10. your

【解析】

1.地震earthquake第一次出现，而且以元音开头，所以用不定冠词an

2.2】located 后置定语，相当于which was located in the valley below.

3.3】however? 表转折，前一句提到孵化出来的是鹰，而后一句却把它当小鸡养

4.4】 than?? 考查 nothing more than，仅仅, 只不过

5.5】for? 考查cry out for，迫切需要

6.6】 laughter 介词with接名词

7.7】 dreaming 非谓语动词做状语

8.8】 be known / known? 它使自己的梦想给大家知道，dreams做主语，所以用被动语态， 而let后接动词原形, 或者let sth done

9.9】what 表语从句，从句believe缺宾语，因此填what。

10.0】 your? 名词dream需要限定词修饰，因为主语是you，因此填物主代词your

注：不符合答案的，不能得分。