Question

【题目】阅读下列短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。

For 25 years Terry Comm．was a policeman, but for the last 17 years he has been【1】（行走）up and down five miles of beach every day, looking for things that might be【2】to someone．Terry’s a beachcomber（海滩拾荒者）．

Nearly everything in his cottage has come【3】the sea – chairs, tables, even tins of food．“I even found a box of beer just before Christmas．That was nice,” he remembers．He finds lots of bottles with messages in them,【4】（主要地）from children．They all get a【5】if there’s an address in the bottle．Shoes? “If you find one, you’ll find the【6】the next week,” he says．

But does he really【7】a living? “Half a living,” he smiles．“Anyway I have my police pension．But I don’t actually need money．My life is rich in【8】（多样性）．” Terry is happy．“You have to find a way to live a simple life．”

“Some people say I’m mad,” says Terry．“【9】there are much more who’d like to do【10】I do．Look at me．I’ve got everything I could possibly want．”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】walking

【2】useful

【3】from

【4】mainly

【5】reply

【6】other

【7】make

【8】variety

【9】But

【10】what

【解析】试题分析：文章介绍一个警察往返于海滩5公里，拾一些有用的东西的事情。

【1】最近17年，他每天都往返于海滩5公里。这里是现在完成进行时，用has been walking

【2】找一些对人们有用的东西。考查形容词“有用的”useful。

【3】他的房间的所有的东西都来自大海。Come from来自。

【4】他发现瓶子里面有很多信息，主要是孩子写的。考查副词“主要地”mainly

【5】如果瓶子里面有地址，他们都得到了回信。考查名词“回复”：reply

【6】这里是指鞋子：如果你到一个，下个星期就会找到另外一个。The other是特指“另一个”。

【7】他真的能谋生吗？词组：make a living谋生。

【8】我的生活丰富多彩。考查名词“多样性”：variety。

【9】有人说我疯了，但是还有很多人想做我做的事情，表示转折关系：But。

【10】what引导的是宾语从句。