题目
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 It doesn't impress like George Washington's plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois, ___ (prove) irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public. Beautifully restored (修复) to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and Mary LincoIn's home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it ___ 1,200 and some land from Charles Dresser, who performed their ___ (marry) ceremony in 1842. When the house was built, it was much ___ (small) than it is today. Mary's niece wrote, "The little home ___ (paint) white. It was sweet and fresh. Mary loved it. She was extremely pretty, and her house was a reflection of ___ (she), everything in good taste and in perfect order. Although Mary loved flowers, ___ she nor her husband was known as a gardener. A long-time neighbor said they never planted trees and only kept a garden for one year. Mary's sister, Frances Todd Wallace, often came over ___ (plant) flowers in the front yard. ___ Lincolns enlarged the house to a full two stories in 1856 to meet the needs of their growing family. Three of the four Lincoln sons were born here. After Lincoln was elected President of the US in 1861, they rented the house and ___ (sell) most of their furniture.
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
It doesn't impress like George Washington's plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois, ___ (prove) irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public. Beautifully restored (修复) to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and Mary LincoIn's home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it ___ $1,200 and some land from Charles Dresser, who performed their ___ (marry) ceremony in 1842.
When the house was built, it was much ___ (small) than it is today. Mary's niece wrote, "The little home ___ (paint) white. It was sweet and fresh. Mary loved it. She was extremely pretty, and her house was a reflection of ___ (she), everything in good taste and in perfect order.
Although Mary loved flowers, ___ she nor her husband was known as a gardener. A long-time neighbor said they never planted trees and only kept a garden for one year. Mary's sister, Frances Todd Wallace, often came over ___ (plant) flowers in the front yard.
___ Lincolns enlarged the house to a full two stories in 1856 to meet the needs of their growing family. Three of the four Lincoln sons were born here. After Lincoln was elected President of the US in 1861, they rented the house and ___ (sell) most of their furniture.
It doesn't impress like George Washington's plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois, ___ (prove) irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public. Beautifully restored (修复) to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and Mary LincoIn's home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it ___ $1,200 and some land from Charles Dresser, who performed their ___ (marry) ceremony in 1842.
When the house was built, it was much ___ (small) than it is today. Mary's niece wrote, "The little home ___ (paint) white. It was sweet and fresh. Mary loved it. She was extremely pretty, and her house was a reflection of ___ (she), everything in good taste and in perfect order.
Although Mary loved flowers, ___ she nor her husband was known as a gardener. A long-time neighbor said they never planted trees and only kept a garden for one year. Mary's sister, Frances Todd Wallace, often came over ___ (plant) flowers in the front yard.
___ Lincolns enlarged the house to a full two stories in 1856 to meet the needs of their growing family. Three of the four Lincoln sons were born here. After Lincoln was elected President of the US in 1861, they rented the house and ___ (sell) most of their furniture.
题目解答
答案
1.has proved/proven
2. for
3. marriage
4. smaller
5. was painted
6. herself
7. neither
8. to plant
9. The
10. sold