Question

【题目】The first foreign language I studied was French, and I learnt it at a secondary school between the ages of 11 and 18. It was a compulsory subject for the first three years and I 【1】 (choose) to continue studying it afterwards because I enjoyed it, found it 【2】 (interest) and was quite good at it. Outside class I practiced 【3】 (listen) to the French language radio and reading French books.

Before going to university, I spent three months working on 【4】 farm in southern France. This helped me become pretty fluent【5】 French and acquire a rich farming-related vocabulary.

My French has also been 【6】 (help) on holiday on Morocco and Portugal. French 【7】 (use) as a second language in Morocco and in other countries quite a few people speak French in places 【8】 a lot of tourists visit.

In September 2009 I joined a couple of French conversation 【9】 (group) in Bangor and I have been going to them ever since. It has resulted in my 【10】 (improve) in my spoken French.

Now I can still speak French fluently and can also read it well, but my written French is not so good.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】chose

【2】interesting

【3】listening

【4】a

【5】in

【6】helpful

【7】is used

【8】which/that

【9】groups

【10】improvement

【解析】本文介绍作者学习法语的经历。

【1】句意：这是前三年的必修课，后来我选择继续学习。根据句意可知句子用一般过去时态，故答案为chose。

【2】句意：我喜欢它并发现它是有趣的。此处是形容词做宾语补足语。故答案为interesting。

【3】固定搭配：practice doing sth.练习做某事，故答案为listening。

【4】句意：在上大学之前，我花了三个月的时间在法国南部的一个农场工作。根据句意可知答案为a。

【5】句意：这使我用法语变得相当流利，并获得了与农业相关的丰富词汇。In French用法语，故答案为in。

【6】句意：我的法语在摩洛哥和葡萄牙的度假也很有帮助。根据句意可知此处用形容词做表语，故答案为helpful。

【7】句意：发育在莫斯科被用作第二语言。根据句意可知用一般现在时态的被动语态，故答案为is used。

【8】句意：在其他国家，很多说法语的地方有很多游客来这里参观。此处places做先行词，指物，在后面的定语从句中做主语，故答案为that/which。

【9】句意：2009年9月，我在班戈参加了几个法语交流小组。根据句意可知此处名词用复数形式，故答案为groups。

【10】句意：它使我的法语口语提高了。形容词性物主代词后面用名词形式，故答案为improvement。