Question

短文填空

请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。

I am Jackie Lee, an American Chinese. Let me tell you about my grandfather's life story.

My grandfather was 1 in 1932 and grew up in a poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, he first heard of America. It was said to be the land of gold and poor people could easily become 2 there.

So, my grandfather came to America. "I had thought it was easy to __3 money in America," he told me. "But when I 4 in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldn't find a good job because I spoke little English. I wanted to go to a language school to learn English, 5 I couldn't afford it. Later, I worked in a small ___6_ , serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was such __7 helpful and honest worker that my boss was pleased with me. I was popular with my workmates, 8 . Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English."

My grandfather kept working hard, and finally made 9 dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is what I have learned 10 my grandfather.

1.____________ 2.____________ 3. ____________ 4. ____________ 5. ____________

6.____________ 7.____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ____________

Answer 1

1 born      2. rich    3. make   4. arrived   5.but

6. restaurant  7. a     8. too     9. his      10. from