Question

Long before, there was a large mountainside, where rested an eagle's nest with four large eagle eggs. One day ? 1.?? earthquake rocked the mountain, causing one of the eggs to roll down the mountain to a chicken farm 2.?? (locate) in the valley below. The chickens were kind enough to care for the eagle's egg, and an old hen volunteered to nurture (哺育) and raise the large egg.

One day, the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born. Sadly,? 3.? , the eagle was raised to be a chicken. Soon, the eagle believed he was nothing more ? 4.? a chicken. The eagle loved his present family, but his spirit cried out ? 5.?? more. While playing on the farm one day, the eagle happened to notice a group of mighty eagles soaring in the skies. "Oh," the eagle cried, "I wish I could soar like those birds."

The chickens roared with? 6.? (laugh), “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar."

The eagle continued staring at his real family up above, 7. (dream) that he could be with them. Each time the eagle would let his dreams 8. (know), he was told it couldn't be done. That is? 9.?? the eagle learned to believe. The eagle, after time, stopped dreaming and continued to live like a chicken. Finally, after a long life as a chicken, the eagle passed away.

You become what you believe you are. So, if you ever dream of becoming an eagle, follow? 10.?? dreams... not the words of a chicken.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1. an

2. located

3.however

4.than

5.for

6. laughter

7. dreaming

8. be known / known

9. what

10. your

【解析】

1.地震earthquake第一次出現，而且以元音開頭，所以用不定冠詞an

2.2】located 后置定語，相當于which was located in the valley below.

3.3】however? 表轉折，前一句提到孵化出來的是鷹，而后一句卻把它當小雞養

4.4】 than?? 考查 nothing more than，僅僅, 只不過

5.5】for? 考查cry out for，迫切需要

6.6】 laughter 介詞with接名詞

7.7】 dreaming 非謂語動詞做狀語

8.8】 be known / known? 它使自己的夢想給大家知道，dreams做主語，所以用被動語態， 而let后接動詞原形, 或者let sth done

9.9】what 表語從句，從句believe缺賓語，因此填what。

10.0】 your? 名詞dream需要限定詞修飾，因為主語是you，因此填物主代詞your

注：不符合答案的，不能得分。