Question

【题目】根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。
My father was born in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu, China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, and then 1 in the fields till sunset. And then he did his homework until midnight. Life was hard, because they had no 2!
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the 3 of gold, the land where poor people can become rich.
“Why don't I go to America?” he thought to himself, full of 4.
So, my father came to America. “I had thought it was easy to 5 money in America.” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I realized it's not 6. They didn't like to hire(雇佣) me because I spoke little English. Later, I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables, 7 dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was hard for the first few years. I worked from 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it's impossible. I couldn't 8 the schooling(学费).”
My father 9 working hard，and reached his goal.
“Alan,” he often told me. “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come 10 in life.” That's what I learned from my father.
（1）A.taught B.worked C.studied
（2）A.money B.energy C.experience
（3）A.land B.field C.river
（4）A.worry B.doubt C.hope
（5）A.discover B.make C.collect
（6）A.true B.important C.difficult
（7）A.giving B.running C.washing
（8）A.borrow B.need C.afford
（9）A.kept B.finished C.minded
（10）A.really B.easily C.quietly

Answer 1

【答案】（1）、B
（2）、A
（3）、A
（4）、C
（5）、B
（6）、A
（7）、C
（8）、C
（9）、A
（10）、B

【解析】本文叙述了作者从父亲身上学到了一个生活法则——永不放弃。作者的父亲经过自己的努力，实现了自己的目标。他的父亲为了赚钱，来到美国。在美国，刚开始的几年，他在一家小餐馆工作，他想上学学英语，因为没钱支付，去不了。他告诉作者，要想获得自己想要的东西，必须努力工作，永不放弃。
⑴句意：他小时候，上午到学校上学，然后在田里干活直到日落。根据in the field可知选B。
⑵句意：生活很难，因为他们没有钱。根据上poor village可知家庭贫困，故选A。
⑶根据后半句the land where……可知选A。
⑷句意：“为什么我不去美国呢？”他心里想，充满了希望。worry担心，doubt怀疑；hope希望。故选C。
⑸句意：我原以为在美国赚钱很容易。make money赚钱，故选B。
⑹句意：但是当我到那儿的时候，我意识到那不是真的。true真的；important重要的；difficult困难的。故选A。
⑺句意：后来我在一家小餐馆工作，擦桌子，洗盘子，扫地。故选C。
⑻我想去学校学英语，但是不可能，我付不起学费。borrow借；need需要；afford买得起；支付得起。故选C。
⑼我父亲一直努力工作，并实现了他的目标。keep doing 一直做某事。故选A。
⑽句意：如果你想要什么东西，你必须去努力并且永远不要放弃。生活中东西不会轻易到来。