Question

【題目】Choose 10 from the 12 words in the box to complete the passage with their proper forms. Each word can be used only once.

something actual believe decide come happily young finally

old interested bored happen

Sata Claus (圣誕老人) is always a mystery to lots of children. I remember 【1】in Santa when I was very young. However, time passed quickly and when I got 【2】 , I began to ask if there was really a Santa . Then I tested (檢測)a few times【3】 if Santa was real. The first test 【4】 when I was 5 years old. I thought that if I stayed up all night on Christmas Eve,I could see if Santa really【5】 . But I fell asleep. When I got up, I found a nice present under the tree.

At the age of 7,I had my 【6】 test, which was the end to my task to discover the existence(存在) of Santa. That year, I didn't send out my Christmas letter to Santa On Christmas Eve, my mother took me to a supermarket to shop. I didn't say【7】 but I looked at one 【8】toy car a few times. I thought that Santa couldn't know what to get me because he couldn't read my mind. But Mom knew everything. The next morning, I found the toy car and knew that Santa was 【9】Mom.

The magic and mystery of Santa made Christmas a【10】 time for me. In the future, I want it to be part of my children's childhood as well.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】believing

【2】older

【3】to decide

【4】happened

【5】came

【6】final

【7】anything

【8】interesting

【9】actually

【10】happy

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了圣誕老人對很多孩子來說總是個謎。文中講述了作者是怎樣知道真正的圣誕老人的。

【1】句意：我記得我很小的時候就相信圣誕老人。

短語remember doing sth.表示記著去做某事；短語believe in sb.相信某人。根據(jù)題意，故答案為believing。

【2】句意：然而，時間過得很快，當(dāng)我長大了，我開始問是否真的有圣誕老人。

根據(jù)上文“However, time passed quickly“可知，這里是說當(dāng)我變得更大。這里用old的比較級older。根據(jù)題意，故答案為older。

【3】句意：然后我做了幾次檢測來確定圣誕老人是否是真的。

根據(jù)下文“if Santa was real.“可知上文是說檢測的目的是決定是否圣誕老人是真的。decide動詞，決定。動詞不定式作目的狀語，根據(jù)題意，故答案為to decide。

【4】句意：第一次測試發(fā)生在我5歲的時候。

根據(jù)“when I was 5 years old.”可知，這里是說發(fā)生在什么時候，這里用一般過去時態(tài)，happen的過去式是happened，根據(jù)題意，故答案為happened。

【5】句意：我能看是否圣誕老人真的來了。但我睡著了。

根據(jù)下文“But I fell asleep.”可知，這里是說看圣誕老人是否真得來，這里用一般過去時態(tài)，come來，過去式是came。根據(jù)題意，故答案為came。

【6】句意：在我7歲的時候，我做了最后的測試，這是我的任務(wù)的終點，去發(fā)現(xiàn)圣誕老人的存在。

根據(jù)下文“which was the end to my task to discover the existence(存在) of Santa.”可知，這里是最終的測試。形容詞作后置定語。final形容詞，最后的。根據(jù)題意，故答案為final。

【7】句意：我什么也沒說，只是看了幾眼一輛有趣的玩具車。

根據(jù)下文“but I looked at one ____8____toy car a few times.”可知這里是說什么都沒有說，在否定句中用不定代詞anything，任何東西。根據(jù)題意，故答案為anything。

【8】句意：我什么也沒說，只是看了幾眼一輛有趣的玩具車。

這里是形容詞作定語，這里是有趣的玩具車。interesting形容詞，有趣的。根據(jù)題意，故答案為interesting。

【9】句意：第二天早上，我發(fā)現(xiàn)了玩具車，知道圣誕老人實際上是媽媽。

根據(jù)上文“I thought that Santa couldn't know what to get me because he couldn't read my mind. But Mom knew everything.”可知，這里是說實際上是媽媽。actually副詞，實際上。根據(jù)題意，故答案為actually。

【10】句意：圣誕老人的神奇和神秘使我度過了一個快樂的圣誕節(jié)。

根據(jù)“The magic and mystery of Santa”可知，這里是說一個快樂的時光。這里是形容詞作定語，happy形容詞，高興的。根據(jù)題意，故答案為happy。