题目内容
阅读下面短文,根据汉语、首字母或语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写完整、正确。
Elaine Wu is part of the first generation (代) of Chinese pianists. Born in Shanghai, she began practicing the piano at the 1. of six when she was found to show a strong interest in classical music and the piano. One year later, she w 2. the first prize at a children’s piano competition in Shanghai.
A 3. winning the prize, she went on to study under the 4. (著名的) Italian musician and piano educator Maestro Mario Paci. She had put all her energy into her music career in the 5. (过去) eighty years.
She put on performances at home a 6. abroad. In 1962, she was regarded 7. the national first-class pianist.
In 1993, Wu was 8. (邀请) to teach piano in Singapore. She has been living t 9. ever since. In August 2013, her 10. (第二) album(专辑), A Generation of Master 2, came out with full support from her fans.
1.age
2.won
3.After
4.famous
5.past
6.and
7.as
8.invited
9. there
10.second
【解析】
试题分析:题目主要考查学生对动词、形容词、副词、序数词、固定搭配、时态、被动语态等的掌握情况。
1. the age of...在......岁时,故填age。
2. the first prize获得第一名,从本段第二句开始,叙述的是过去的事情,用一般过去时,故填won。
3. winning the prize获胜之后,after在此是介词,后跟动名词,故填After。
4.famous。
5. the past+时间,意为“在过去的多长时间里”,故填past。
6. home and abroad在国内外,故填and。
7. sb as...把某人当作......,故填as。
8. sb to do sth邀请某人做某事,Wu是被邀请的,应该用被动语态,故填invited。
9.She has been living t ever since.从此,她就在新加坡生活了,live there在那里生活,故填 there。
10.second。
考点:考查动词;形容词;副词;序数词;固定搭配;时态;被动语态
Title | Time | Event |
Grandmother Student | today | An 83-year-old great grandmother received a bachelor’s degree(学士学位) from South-Eastern University today, more than 50 years after she took her first college course. |
Early Spring Storm | last night | An early spring heavy snow dumped 18 inches of snow on the city in less than six hours last night. |
Two Men Win Freedom | today | Two men picked up for disorderly conduct(不法行为) won their freedom today when they helped police officers save 20 persons from burning North Side apartment building. |
Henley Street Bridge Closed | On Friday | The Henley Street Bridge over the Tennessee will be closed at 8:00 on Friday, a State Highway official said today. |
Husband Kills Wife | today | Just 15 minutes after he shot and killed his unfriendly wife, a 22-year-old truck driver jumped to his death from the State Street Bridge. |
1.From the first piece of news we know that ______.
A. it took the old woman over 50 years to study at South-Eastern University.
B. the great grandmother was the oldest who received a bachelor’s degree.
C. the 83-year-old woman’s story surprised everyone.
D. the 83-year-old woman has a strong will.
2.The underlined word “dumped” means______.
A. fell B. left C. hit D. lasted
3.In the third piece of news, “picked up” means ______.
A. given a ride B. saved from danger
C. freed D. caught
4.Which of the following is right according to the last piece of news?
A. The wife was a 22-year-old truck driver.
B. The wife was shot after her husband died.
C. Shortly after having shot his wife, the young truck driver finished himself.
D. The wife died, but the husband didn’t.
5.Which is TRUE according to the news above?
A. A person who is about 70 years old can get a bachelor’s degree.
B. It never snows heavily at night in spring.
C. There were only 20 persons living in North Side apartment building.
D. Maybe today is Wednesday.