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考向48 短文填空之选词填空(重点)
(2022·山东淄博·统考中考真题)根据短文内容,选择适当的单词填空,使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次,有两项剩余。
easier after millions writer who interested born where college spent also reporter
Life is full of pleasure, pain, learning, growth, happiness and sadness. Those can make people better and wiser. E. L. Konigsburg, a famous ___1___, tells children, “Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That’s the hardest thing to find.” Konigsburg herself ___2___ many years doing many things before she discovered that she wanted to be and could be a writer.Konigsburg was ___3___ in New York City. She was a good student, graduated first in her high school class, and was the first person in her family to go to ___4___, where she got a degree in chemistry. ___5___ finishing college, she got married and then started working on a master’s degree (硕士学位) in chemistry. When she and her husband moved to Florida, she began to teach science at a private girls’ school.
Soon, however, Konigsburg realized she was more ___6___ in what was going on inside the students than what was going on inside the test tubes (试管). She stopped teaching science and stayed at home to raise her three children. She ___7___ began to take drawing and painting classes. Some of her works won awards (奖) in competitions.
As her children grew, Konigsburg had a strong wish to write about their experiences and those of her students in the past. So she did. Today, two Newbery Awards, more than 15 books, and ___8___ of young readers later, she is still writing.
Konigsburg has a one word piece of advice for people ___9___ want to be a writer. “Finish. Don’t talk about doing it. Do it Finish.” That also makes it ___10___ to face any challenge in lives.
【答案】
1.writer 2.spent 3.born 4.college 5.After 6.interested 7.also 8.millions 9.who 10.easier
【导语】本文介绍Konigsburg的生平,以及她给人们的建议。
1.句意:著名作家E. L. Konigsburg告诉孩子们,“在你做任何事之前,你不得不做自己,这是最难找到的”。a后接可数名词单数,且此处指职业,根据“she discovered that she wanted to be and co