Question

在下列各句的空格內填上一個適當的完整的單詞，該詞的首字母已給出。
1. Tony is really p______. He keeps waiting outside the house for almost three hours.
2. The f________ stood on the board, laughing happily, because they caught lots of fish this time.
3. When I heard of my grandma’s d________, I couldn’t help crying.
4.Parents hope their children can do best in the class, so they usually e_______ too much of
their children.
5. There is nothing in the box. It’s e______.

Answer 1

1. patient      2. fishermen      3. death        4. expect        5.empty

1. 根據下面的waiting outside the house for almost three hours（他等了幾乎三個小時），可知Tony很有耐心，故用patient。
2. 根據下面的they caught lots of fish this time（這次他wu 抓了好多的魚）可知這些人是漁民，故用fishermen，其中man的復數用men。
3. 從下文的I couldn’t help crying（我不禁哭了），可知前面講的是聽到祖母的死訊，此處用die的名詞形式death。
4. 從下文可知，父母希望孩子們能夠做得最好，所以他們經常對孩子期望太高，故用expect。
5. 從上句There is nothing in the box可知盒子里面什么也沒有的，故它是一個空盒子，故用empty。