Question

【题目】 “Never give up！” It is my law(法则) of life.It has brought me ___________. I learned the law from my father's life story.

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 ___________in the fields till sunset.And then he did his homework ___________ night.Life was hard，because they had no money!

At the age of 14，my father heard of the United States of America.It was the land of gold，the land where poor people could become rich.“_________ don't I go to America？” he thought to himself，full of hope.

So my father went to America.“I had thought it was easy to ___________ money in America，” he told me.“But when I arrived there，I realized it was not true.They did not like to hire(雇用) me because I spoke ___________ English.Later，I worked in a small restaurant，cleaning up tables，washing dishes and sweeping the floor.Life was _________ for the first few years.I worked from 10：00 a．m.to 11：00 p．m.I wanted to go to school to learn English，but it was impossible.I couldn't ___________ the schooling.”

My father _________working hard，and reached his goal.“Alan，” he often says to me，“if you want something，you have to work for it and never give up.Things do not come ____________ in life.” That is what I learned from my father.

【1】A.disasterB.lossC.successD.pity

【2】A.taughtB.workedC.studiedD.slept

【3】A.onB.towardsC.forD.during

【4】A.WhatB.HowC.WhyD.When

【5】A.discoverB.makeC.collectD.spend

【6】A.littleB.goodC.muchD.excellent

【7】A.comfortableB.cheerfulC.niceD.hard

【8】A.borrowB.needC.affordD.pay

【9】A.keptB.finishedC.mindedD.stopped

【10】A.reallyB.easilyC.quietlyD.slowly

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】D

【4】C

【5】B

【6】A

【7】D

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】

文章大意：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了自己父亲的经历。父亲出生于一个贫困的村庄，后来去了美国，靠着自己坚持努力，才拥有了现在的生活。作者从父亲这些经历当中学到了自己做人的道理，那就是坚持努力，永不放弃。

【1】句意：“永不放弃!”这是我的人生法则。它给我带来了成功。

考查名词及语境理解。A. disaster灾难；B. loss损失；C. success成功；D. pity遗憾。根据下文描述得知，他的父亲出生自一个贫困的村庄，后来去了美国，靠着自己坚持努力，才拥有了现在的生活。作者也从父亲这些经历当中学到了自己做人的道理，那就是坚持努力，永不放弃，推测此处指的是它给我带来了成功。故答案为C。

【2】句意：他早上去上学，然后在地里干活直到日落。

考查动词及语境理解。A. taught教；B. worked工作、劳动；C. studied学习；D. slept睡觉。根据下文.Life was hard，because they had no money! 生活很艰苦，因为他们没有钱！因为父亲生活的艰苦，可推知是他在田间劳动一直到日落，work 劳动。故答案为B。

【3】句意：然后他在晚上做作业。

考查介词及语境理解。A. on在…上面；B. towards朝、向；C. for为了；D. during在…期间。联系上文语境可知是早上去上学，然后在地里干活直到日落，然后他在晚上做作业。此处用during“在…期间”，during midnight在晚上，故答案为D。

【4】句意：“我为什么不去美国呢?”他满怀希望地想。

考查疑问词及语境理解。A. What什么；B. How怎样；C. Why为什么；D. When什么时候。根据“__4__ don't I go to America？” he thought to himself，full of hope.“我…不去美国呢？”他满怀希望地想。推测此处指的是他问自己，我为什么不去美国呢？故答案为C。

【5】句意：“我原以为在美国赚钱很容易，”他告诉我。

考查动词及语境理解。A. discover发现；B. make制造；C. collect收集；D. spend花费、度过。根据I had thought it was easy to __5__ money in America，可知句意为“我原以为在美国赚钱很容易”，make money赚钱、挣钱，固定词组，故答案为B。

【6】句意：他们不愿意雇用我，因为我几乎不会说英语。

考查形容词及语境理解。A. little小的，很少的；B. good好的；C. much许多、大量的；D. excellent极好的。根据上文They did not like to hire(雇用) me他们不愿意雇用我，以及下文.I wanted to go to school to learn English，我想去学校学英语，可知此处指的是我父亲会的英语很少，故答案为A。

【7】句意：最初几年生活很艰难。

考查形容词及语境理解。A. comfortable舒适的；B. cheerful快乐的；C. nice好的；D. hard困难的。根据上文.Later，I worked in a small restaurant，cleaning up tables，washing dishes and sweeping the floor.描述，可知在开始几年生活是艰难的，故答案为D。

【8】句意：我付不起学费。

考查动词及语境理解。A. borrow借；B. need需要；C. afford负担得起；D. pay支付。根据上文I wanted to go to school to learn English，but it was impossible. 我想去学校学英语，但这是不可能的。可以推断出此处句意为“我付不起学费”，couldn't afford…付不起…，故答案为C。

【9】句意：我的父亲继续努力工作，并实现了他的目标。

考查动词及语境理解。A. kept坚持、保持；B. finished完成、结束；C. minded介意；D. stopped停止。根据下文and reached his goal. 并实现了他的目标，可以推断出此处句意为“父亲不断地努力工作”，keep doing sth继续做某事。故答案为A。

【10】句意：生活中的事情来之不易。

考查副词及语境理解。A. really真正地；B. easily容易地；C. quietly安静地；D. slowly慢慢地。根据上文if you want something，you have to work for it and never give up. 如果你想要什么，你必须为之努力，永不放弃。可知父亲指的是生活中的事情来得并不是如此的容易，故答案为B。

解答完形填空首先要通读全文，掌握大意。结合选项初步弄清短文写了些什么内容。在理解全文意思的基础上，结合文章内容对空缺句子作合乎逻辑的推理。必须弄清空缺词句的确切含义，空缺词句与其前后句的意义衔接必须自然、合理，最后根据语境，结合选项，选出正确答案。如，第5小题，根据I had thought it was easy to __5__ money in America，可知句意为“我原以为在美国赚钱很容易”，make money赚钱、挣钱，固定词组，故答案为B。第8小题，根据上文I wanted to go to school to learn English，but it was impossible. 我想去学校学英语，但这是不可能的。可以推断出此处句意为“我付不起学费”，couldn't afford…付不起…，故答案为C。