2. 短文填空(本大题有10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
根据图画和短文的内容填词,并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。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 _【小题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 __【小题2】
__there.
So, my grandfather came to America. “ I had thought it was easy to _【小题3】 money in America,” he told me. “ But when I __【小题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, __【小题5】
_I couldn’t afford it. Latter, I worked in a small __【小题6】
__, serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was such __【小题7】
__helpful and honest worker that my boss was pleased with me. I was popular with my workmates, __【小题8】
_. Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English.”
My grandfather kept working hard, and finally made _【小题9】
__dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is what I have learned _【小题10】
__my grandfather.