Question

【題目】As we are growing up, we really need advice from adults. Here are three people talking about their experiences.

Jasper,26, actor

You’re not alone.

Sometimes when you’re a teenager, you feel as if you’re all alone and there’s 【1】 you can talk to. Do you know twenty to thirty percent of teenagers in the US have a hard 【2】 going through the period? They feel lonely and sad. I think life is so much easier if you 【3】 your troubles with others. I regret that I didn’t take the advice when someone gave it to me.

Steve,27, teacher

Your teachers only want what’s best for you.

When I was in school, I never thought I’d become a teacher. I acted badly in class, and I feel 【4】 about that now. I love my job and I know how challenging it is, so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect(尊重). I hope kids can【5】 that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.

Anna,29, doctor

Money doesn’t grow on trees.

When I was a teenager, I never learned 【6】to save money. I just spent it! My parents gave me everything I wanted, but I realize now they spent little 【7】 themselves. Now I wish I knew more about planning my money, and I am not the only one! It seems that today's teenagers know about money planning even less【8】me years ago. I do wish they could learn about it earlier.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 nobody

【2】 time

【3】 share

【4】 sorry

【5】 understand

【6】 how

【7】 on

【8】 than

【解析】

文章大意：本文講述了在我們成長的過程中，確實需要成年人的建議。文章介紹了三個人談論的經(jīng)驗。

【1】句意：你會覺得自己很孤獨，沒有人可以和你交談�？疾榇�詞，根據(jù)you feel as if you’re all alone你覺得自己很孤獨，可推知此處句意為“沒有人可以和你交談。”“沒有人”nobody，故答案填nobody。

【2】句意：你知道在美國有20%到30%的青少年在這段時間里過得很困難嗎？考查名詞，have a hard time過得困難，故答案填time。

【3】句意：我認為如果你和別人分享你的煩惱，生活會容易得多�？疾閯釉~，根據(jù)your troubles with others可推知是和別人分享你的煩惱，share…with…固定搭配，“和…分享…”；if引導的條件狀語從句用一般現(xiàn)在時表將來，故答案填share。

【4】句意：我在課堂上表現(xiàn)很差，現(xiàn)在我對此感到很抱歉。考查形容詞，根據(jù)I acted badly in class,我在課堂上表現(xiàn)很差，推知此處是感到遺憾、抱歉，故答案填sorry。

【5】句意：我希望孩子們能夠理解，老師們督促他們努力做到最好，而不僅僅是給他們一段艱難的時光。考查動詞，根據(jù)that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.可知推知句意為“我希望孩子們能夠理解”，故答案填understand。

【6】句意：當我十幾歲的時候，我從來沒有學會如何存錢�？疾楦痹~，根據(jù)I just spent it!“我只是花錢�！笨赏浦�句意為“我從來沒有學會如何存錢。”故答案填how。

【7】句意：但我現(xiàn)在意識到，他們在自己身上花的錢很少�？疾榻樵~，根據(jù)they spent little可知是spend… on sth花費…做某事，這是固定搭配，故答案填 on。

【8】句意：現(xiàn)在的青少年對理財?shù)牧私馑坪醣任規(guī)啄昵斑�要少。考查連詞，根據(jù)even less，可知是比較級，推出此處是連詞than，結(jié)合句意：現(xiàn)在的青少年對理財?shù)牧私馑坪醣任規(guī)啄昵斑�要少，故答案填 than。