Question

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On Saturday morning, every boy in town was happy, except Tom Sawyer. Tom’s aunt said he had to paint the fence(围栏). It was thirty yards l1. and three yards high! When he was working, some boys came along and made fun of him.

Ben was the first one who came h2. with an apple in his hand.

“I’m going swimming,” said Ben. “Do you want to come? Oh, you have to w3., don’t you?”

Tom got a little angry, but soon he had a w4. idea.

“Work?” he said. “I don’t think this is work. It’s fun. Does a boy get a chance like this every day?”

Ben t5. about this. He was watching Tom’s every move and was getting more and more interested.

After a w6., he said, “Tom, will you let me do some painting?”

“No way. You see, Aunt Polly wants it to be done properly. I’m the only one that can do it right.”

“Oh, please, Tom,” begged(恳求) Ben. “I’ll be really careful. Let me t7.! I’ll give you my apple in return.”

“Well, all right, Ben,” said Tom. “But you must be careful.”

He gave Ben his brush with w8. on his face but joy in his heart. He started to eat Ben’s apple.

All day, boys p9. by and wanted to paint. When Ben got tired, Billy began to paint. He gave Tom his favorite kite. Then Johnny gave him twelve marbles(弹珠), and so on.

That afternoon, Tom got many t10., and the fence got three coats of paint. Aunt Polly was so pleased when she saw the painted fence that she gave him a large cake!

Answer

1.long

2.happily

3.work

4.wonderful

5.thought

6.while

7.try

8.worry

9.passed

10.toys

【解析】

本文讲述了一个小故事，汤姆要做事不能去玩，后来他想出了一个好主意，最终使得许多小伙伴求着他来让他们帮刷栏杆，不仅轻松完成了工作，还得到了许多小礼物。

1.句意：那栏杆有三十码长，三码高！

空格处所给首字母为l。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“长的”形容词。long作形容词，意为“长的”，符合句意，故答案为long。

2.句意：第一个高兴地走过来的是本，手里还拿着苹果。

空格处所给首字母为h。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“高兴地”副词，修饰从句谓语came。happily作副词，意为“高兴地”，符合句意，故答案为happily。

3.句意：但是你还要工作，不是吗？

空格处所给首字母为w。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“工作”的动词。work作动词，意为“工作”，且位于have to后面，故work应用动词原形。故答案为work。

4.句意：但很快他想出了一个好主意。

空格处所给首字母为w。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“绝妙的”形容词，作定语修饰名词idea。wonderful作形容词，意为“绝妙的”，符合句意，故答案为wonderful。

5.句意：本想了一下。

空格处所给首字母为t。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“思考”的动词。think作动词，意为“想、思考”，全文时态为一般过去时，故think应用过去式。故答案为thought。

6.句意：过了一会儿，他说。

空格处所给首字母为w。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“一会儿”的名词。while作名词，意为“一会儿”，符合句意，故答案为while。

7.句意：让我试试！

空格处所给首字母为t。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“尝试”的动词。try作动词，意为“尝试”，本句为祈使句，故try应用动词原形，故答案为try。

8.句意：他把他的刷子给了本，一副担心的样子，但其实他心里很高兴。

空格处所给首字母为w。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“担心”的名词。worry作名词，意为“担忧”，符合句意，故答案为worry。

9.句意：经过此处的男孩们，都想要给栏杆刷漆。

空格处所给首字母为p。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“走过”的动词。pass作动词，意为“通过、走过”，与by搭配组成意为“经过”的短语pass by，全文时态为一般过去时，故pass应用过去式。故答案为passed。

10.句意：汤姆得到了很多玩具。

空格处所给首字母为t。根据句意及句子结构，空格处应填入意为“玩具”的名词。toy作名词，意为“玩具”，根据空格前many提示，toy应用复数形式。故答案为toys。