题目内容
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从方框中选出能填入文中空白处的最合适的单词,并将该单词的标号 (A、B、C、D、E…) 填写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。
A. countries B. invented C. began D. one E. after F. as G. carry
H. speak I. only J. few K. first L. held M. heard N. listen
The word "Hello" maybe used more often than any other word in the English language. Everyone in the USA and other 1. uses this word again and again every day..
The American inventor Thomas Edison is believed to be the 2. person to use "Hello" on the telephone soon 3. the world's first telephone was 4. .
At first people 5. their words on the telephone with "Are you there?" They were not sure if a telephone could really 6. voices.
Edison was a man of 7. words. He wanted to save time. The first time he picked up the phone, he was very busy. He trusted the telephone 8. he invented it himself. He was sure someone was there and 9. said "Hello".
From then on, "Hello" is often 10. when you pick up the telephone.
1.A
2.K
3.E
4.B
5.C
6.G
7.J
8.F
9.I
10.M
【解析】
试题分析:本文介绍了“hello”一词在电话通话中的由来。
1.A 前面有the USA所以后面就用other countries 其他国家。
2.K 人们认为爱迪生是第一个在电话中用“hello”这个词的人。
3.E 在第一部电话被发明之后,所以才能打电话时用“hello”。
4.B 第一部电话被发明“invented”。
5.C 人们刚开始打电话时,总是会先说“Are you there?”
6.G 人们不敢确定电话真的能传声“carry voices”。
7.J 后文说他要节省时间,所以可知爱迪生是个少言寡语的人,说话少,所以用few。
8.F 他相信电话能传声,因为电话是他自己发明出来的,所以用as表原因。
9.I 开始打电话时爱迪生就只是(only)说了hello一个词代替了Are you there?三个词。
10.M 从那以后,接电话时就经常听到对方说hello这个词了。
考点:根据短文内容选词填空