Question

1.Laughter is beneficial to health and perhaps this e________ the long lives of some famous comedians such as Bob Hope and George Burns.

2.You always hear about planes being delayed because of t__________ problems.

3.China has always been trying to s__________ its economic ties with European countries.

4.The twins are so alike that I can hardly tell them a________.

5.At the meeting, he expressed his a__________ for the kindness we had done for his team.

6.The s________ of innocent people caused by the war cannot be compensated for by money.

7.When you laugh, the muscles p_________ in the laugh become active, which is like a deep-breathing exercise.

8.Although it happened many years ago, it still remains in the d_________ of my soul.

9.He is such a c_______ boys, always asking questions about the world around him.

10.More than half the staff are t________--they will quit when the harvest season ends.

Answer 1

1.explains

2.technical

3.strengthen

4.apart

5.appreciation

6.suffering

7.participating

8.depths

9.curious

10.temporary

【解析】

试题分析：题目主要测试学生能否根据首字母和句子意思把句子补充完整。主要考查学生对单词的记忆能力。

1. sth to sb向某人解释某事，句子使用的是一般现在时，故填explains。

2.technical。

3.strengthen。

4. apart把......区分开，故填apart。

5.appreciation。

6.suffering。

7. in参加，参与；“p_________ in the laugh”是定语，修饰主语muscles，muscle与participate是主谓关系，即肌肉参与......，应该用现在分词作定语，故填participating。

8.depths。

9.curious。

10.temporary。

考点：考查单词拼写；形容词；动词；名词；非谓语动词