Directions: Fill in the blanks using some of the words or phrases given below. Change the form where necessary. paralyze bold facility absorb modestly assume invariably virtue summon haste falter blank strain rid sb./sth. of sth. in the hope that 1) I made a mistake and I will responsibility for it. 2) She is only 4 years old but she can play the piano with . 3) My mind was a(n) and I could not remember her name. 4) Wilson was so in reading that he kept reading without his dinner. 5) The economy is showing signs of during the period of economic crisis. 6) Too heavy a load will the rope to its breaking point. 7) The electricity failure the water supply the day before yesterday. 8) The wine made him enough to approach her and introduce himself. 9) They left in , without even saying goodbye. 10) We will keep searching for survivors of the earthquake a miracle might happen.assume facility blank absorbed faltering strain paralyzed bold haste in the hope that
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本题考查选词填空,需根据句子语境选择合适的单词或短语,并注意形式变化。解题关键是理解句子含义,结合所给词汇的词义和词性进行匹配。
1) 句子“I made a mistake and I will ____ responsibility for it.” 意为“我犯了错,我会____责任”。
“assume”表示“承担”,符合“承担责任”的语境,此处填动词动词原形“assume”。
2) 句子“She is only 4 years old but she can play the piano with ____.” 意为“她只有4岁,但弹钢琴很有____”。
“facility”作“能力”讲时,常用复数“facilities”,但此处可能简化为单数(表示“娴熟技能”),填“facility”。
3) 句子“My mind was a(n) ____ and I could not remember her name.” 意为“我的脑子一片____,记不起她的名字”。
“blank”表示“空白”,a blank mind 指“脑子空白”,填“blank”。
4) 句子“Wilson was so ____ in reading that he kept reading without his dinner.” 意为“Wilson 读书太____,忘了吃晚饭”。
“absorbed”表示“全神贯注的”,so absorbed in 为固定搭配,填“absorbed”。
5) 句子“The economy is showing signs of ____ during the period of economic crisis.” 意为“经济危机期间,经济出现____迹象”。
“faltering”表示“衰退的”,show signs of faltering 指“显示衰退迹象”,填“faltering”。
6)句子“Too heavy a load will ____ the rope to its breaking point.” 意为“过重的负荷会使绳子____到断裂点”。
“strain”表示“拉紧;使紧张”,will后接动词原形,填“strain”。
7)句子“The electricity failure ____ the water supply the day before yesterday.” 意为“停电____了前天的供水”。
“paralyzed”表示“使瘫痪;使停止运转”,此处指停电导致供水停止,填过去式“paralyzed”。
8)句子“The wine made him ____ enough to approach her and introduce himself.” 意为“酒使他足够____去接近她并自我介绍”。
“bold”表示“大胆的”,made him bold 指“使他大胆”,填“bold”。
9)句子“They left in ____, without even saying goodbye.” 意为“他们____离开,连再见都没说”。
“haste”表示“匆忙”,in haste 为固定搭配,指“匆忙地”,填“haste”。
10)句子“We will keep searching for survivors of the miracle might happen.” 意为“我们会继续寻找幸存者,____奇迹可能发生”。
“in the hope that”表示“怀着……希望”,引导目的状语从句,符合语境,填“in the hope that”。