Question

【题目】Charlie Chaplin was considered to be one of the most popular 【1】 (star) in the early days of films. He brightened the lives of people throughout the world 【2】 (use) his perfect acting.

Charlie was born in a poor family and lived 【3】 hard life in his childhood. His parents were both poor hall performers, 【4】 didn't make much money. Therefore, at a very young age, Charlie had to learn 【5】 (sing) and dance. By his teens, his subtle acting had become so entertaining 【6】 no one in England was ever bored watching him mime and act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. In 1972, he won a special Oscar 【7】 his outstanding work in the films that he wrote, directed, produced, and starred in. He made people laugh even when they felt depressed. And no one has done 【8】 (well) than him up to now.

Charlie lived in England and the USA but 【9】 (spend) his last years in Switzerland, where he died of 【10】 (nature) causes on December 25, 1977.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】stars

【2】using

【3】a

【4】who

【5】to sing

【6】that

【7】for

【8】better

【9】spent

【10】natural

【解析】这篇文章介绍了卓别林的生平。

【1】考查固定用法。One of + 可数名词的复数形式，所以填stars。

【2】考查非谓语动词。He与use之间是主动关系，所以用现在分词，填using。

【3】考查固定用法。live a + 形容词 + life是固定用法，意思是过着……的生活，所以填a。

【4】考查定语从句。这里含有一个定语从句，关于词在从句中作主语，指人，所以填who。

【5】考查固定用法。learn to do是固定用法，意思是学会做某事，所以填to sing。

【6】考查固定句型。这里是so…that句型，意思是太……以至于，所以填that。

【7】考查介词。句意：因为他在写电影方面的杰出成就，他获得了特殊的奥斯卡金像奖。所以填for。

【8】考查比较级。根据than，可知这里用比较级，所以填better。

【9】考查时态。发生在过去的事情，用一般过去时，所以填spent。

【10】考查形容词。修饰名词causes，用形容词形式，所以填natural。