Question

【题目】根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。

What is your attitude towards making mistakes?

What have you learned from some of your past mistakes?

Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the last century. During his lifetime, Einstein t【1】about the universe and solved many problems in physics. Einstein is most f【2】for his Theory of Relativity(相对论).

Einstein’s early years

Einstein was b【3】in Germany in 1879. After he finished school, he went on to study physics in Switzerland. In 1905, Einstein began to write articles and became a pioneer in the f【4】of modern physics. For one of those articles, he received the Nobel Prize in 1921.

Einstein, the t【5】

Einstein taught at universities in Switzerland and Germany. He left Germany in 1933 and went to teach a【6】Princeton University in the United States.

Einstein died in 1955. He signed his last letter b【7】he passed away(去世).The letter asked people to give u【8】nuclear weapons(核武器).

Einstein’s sayings

“The important thing is not to stop q【9】.”

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”

“1 think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion(结论) is false. The h【10】time I am right.”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】thought

【2】famous

【3】born

【4】field

【5】teacher

【6】at

【7】before

【8】up

【9】questioning

【10】hundredth

【解析】

本文主要介绍了爱因斯坦的一生，从他的小时候，教师生涯，和他的著名的话三方面进行描述。告诉我们，不要害怕错误，要从错误中学习。

【1】

句意：在他的一生，爱因斯坦思考宇宙而且解决了很多物理上的难题。

思考，动词，think about；根据solved为一般过去时，think也用一般过去时，故填thought。

【2】

句意：爱因斯坦因他的《相对论》而出名。

根据“Theory of Relativity”，可知，他因为这个而出名；因……而出名，be famous for；故填famous。

【3】

句意：爱因斯坦1879年出生于德国。

根据“in Germany in 1879”可知，他出生于这里，出生于be born in；故填born。

【4】

句意：在1905年，爱因斯坦开始写文章，在现代物理领域成为先驱。

领域，名词，field。在……领域in the field of；故填field。

【5】

句意：爱因斯坦，老师。

根据下文“Einstein taught at universities”可知，本段讲述他作为一名老师，故填teacher。

【6】

句意：他在1933年离开德国，去美国在普林斯顿大学教书。

在……学校，用介词at，故填at。

【7】

句意：他在去世前在最后一封信上签名。

根据“passed away”可知，是在去世之前，故填before。

【8】

句意：这封信要求人们放弃核武器。

根据“nuclear weapons”可知，是要求放弃，放弃give up，故填up。

【9】

句意：最重要的事是不要停止问问题。

问问题，动词question。表示停止做某事stop doing sth.，故填questioning。

【10】

句意：99次结论是错误的，第100次，我是正确的。

根据“Ninety-nine times”，可知，空格处为100；the 加序数词表示顺序，故填hundredth。