题目内容
【题目】阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A,B,C,D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, she never imagined (想象) that she would become a writer one day. Like many 1 writers on the Internet, the 28-year-old woman got into this online world accidentally(偶然地).
Three years ago, Amy worked in a medical industry (制药厂). Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost 2 to do for the rest of the year. To fill the time, she started writing 3 on the Internet. Her first novel was about her neighbors and their life because she has known them well. Amy has been interested in writing 4 she was a child. At first, she just wanted to share her novels 5 people she knew. Then one day an editor (编辑) of a famous website emailed her, asking her if she would like to 6 the electronic copyright (授权) of one of her novels. She 7 at once and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $ 1,500 for that.
Now Amy is a full-time 8. So far her eight novels have come out (出版) online, and five of them were printed. "The Internet made me famous and brought me 9," she said. "I earn much more money now— about $60,000 a year. I am happy with my career, but there is one problem — that my talent might run out after five years and I'll have to 10 to work in the medical industry." "Before that day comes, I'll keep writing for the readers with my light and close-to-everyday-life writing style," said Amy with a smile.
(1)A.other B.others C.another D.the other
(2)A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing
(3)A.reports B.novels C.diaries D.plays
(4)A.when B.while C.since D.until
(5)A.about B.of C.to D.with
(6)A.buy B.sell C.copy D.write
(7)A.agreed B.disagreed C.refused D.left
(8)A.housewife B.editor C.saleswoman D.writer
(9)A.success B.humor C.decision D.advice
(10)A.come B.go C.return D.get
【答案】(1)、A
(2)、D
(3)、B
(4)、C
(5)、D
(6)、B
(7)、A
(8)、D
(9)、A
(10)、C
【解析】这篇文章主要说了艾米本来是一个制药厂的员工,但是因为一次偶然的机会她的文章被一个知名网站的编辑收购了出版权,之后她就走上了写作的道路。最后她说了等自己才能耗尽之后又要去工厂上班。
(1)根据“she never imagined (想象) that she would become a writer one day. ”可知她没有想到她会成为作家,而她成为作家和其他作家一样都是在网上不小心成为的。故选A。
(2)根据“Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost 2 to do for the rest of the year. ”可知她的工作已经让她忙了六个月,在剩下的时间里她讲休息,然后休息的时候由“To fill the time, she started writing 3 on the Internet. ”可知她为了打发时间开始在网上写文章,所以在休息的时间里她没有事情可做。故选D。
(3)根据“When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, ”可知她第一次写的文章是一篇关于她在中学的一部小说。故选B。
(4)根据全文可知艾米从小就喜欢写作,所以这里填“since”。故选C。
(5)根据“At first, she just wanted to share her novels 5 people she knew.”可知起初艾米只想把她的文章分享给她认识的人看,“share sth with sb”固定搭配。故选D。
(6)根据“Then one day an editor (编辑) of a famous website emailed her, asking her if she would like to 6 the electronic copyright (授权) of one of her novels.”与“ She got $ 1,500 for that.”可知有一天,一个知名网站的编辑发电子邮件给她,问她是否愿意把他的小说的电子授权之一给他。后面艾米还得到了1500美元,所以应该是卖给了这个知名网站的编辑。故选B。
(7)根据“ She 7 at once and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $ 1,500 for that.”可知她获得了1500美元,所以她同意了在网站的VIP区发布她的文章。故选A。
(8)根据“ So far her eight novels have come out (出版) online, and five of them were printed. ”可知她的八部小说已经在网上发表了并且其中有五篇已经印刷出来了,所以她现在应该是一个全职作家。故选D。
(9)根据“The Internet made me famous and brought me 9,"可知互联网使她出名并且使她在写作这一方面取得了成功。故选A。
(10)根据“but there is one problem — that my talent might run out after five years and I'll have to 10 to work in the medical industry.”可知有一个问题是那就是五年后她的的才能可能会耗尽,她必须回到医疗行业工作。故选C。
【题目】词语运用。 用所给词的适当形式完成文章。
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I am a vet. Once I was called to examine a ten-year-old dog named Belker. The dog’s ___【1】 , Ron, along with his wife Lisa and his son Tom all loved Belker. They were very sad. I 【2】 Belker and found he would die of cancer. I told the family that we couldn’t do anything for Belker.
Then, Ron and Lisa asked their six-year-old son Tom to see the whole thing. They felt this was a good chance 【3】 the little boy to learn something from this experience. To 【4】 surprise, Tom seemed calm. He touched the lovely dog for the last time. I didn’t know 【5】 he could understand what was going on. Within a few minutes, Belker died peacefully.
After Belker’s 【6】 , we talked about the fact that animal lives are 【7】__ than human lives. Tom, who was listening quietly, suddenly said, “ I know why.” Then, I heard the best reason I had ever heard. He said, “ People are 【8】 to learn how to live a good life. They learn to 【9】 everybody and be nice all the time. ” The six-year-old boy continued, “ Well, 【10】 already know how to do that, so they don’t have to stay so long.”