Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor .___1___ he was a child ,he was always trying out new ___2___ .His parents loved him very much .___3___ called him Tom .Young Tom was in school for ___4___ three months .At school he liked __5____ his teacher many questions .____6__ of the questions were not about his ____7__ .His teacher thought he wasn't ___8___ and told his mother to take him out of school .
Edison's mother had to teach him herself .Edison learnt very quickly .He read a lot .Later he became very interested in __9____ and invented many ___10___ things .
1.A.Because B.If C.When D.And
2.A.answers B.ideas C.questions D.ways
3.A.He B.She C.They D.We
4.A.still B.other C.only D.another
5.A.asking B.answering C.giving D.telling
6.A.Both B.Few C.Each D.Most
7.A.labs B.lessons C.vegetables D.books
8.A.careful B.bad C.clever D.forgetful
9.A.science B.maths C.English D.music
10.A.easy B.beautiful C.little D.important （杭州市 2000）
答案 :1.C2.B3.C4.C5.A6.D7.B8.C9.A10.D
1．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查连词的用法.
[ 解题点拨 ] because 连接原因状语从句,if连接条件状语从句,when连接时间状语从
句,and 连接并列句.
2．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查名词的运用.
[ 解题点拨 ] new ideas "新想法"
3．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查代词的运用.
[ 解题点拨 ] "they" 这儿指代 "Edison's parents"
4．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查对句子的理解.
[ 解题点拨 ] Edison上学只有三个月.
5．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查习惯搭配.
[ 解题点拨 ] ask questions "问问题"
6．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查代词的区别及运用.
[ 解题点拨 ] most "大部分",each "每个",few"几个",both "两者都".
7．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查对句子的理解.
[ 解题点拨 ] （他所问的）大部分问题与他的功课无关.
8．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查形容词的运用.
[ 解题点拨 ] 本句理解"他的老师认为他不聪明".
9．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查常识题.
[ 解题点拨 ] 我们知道Thomas Edison是个发明家,对科学自然感兴趣.
10．[ 命题目的 ] 主要考查形容词的运用.
[ 解题点拨 ] 爱迪生对科学十分感兴趣,他发明了许多东西.