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When I was young, I was always frustrated ( 挫敗的 ), and almost everything ended in failure. I hung out everywhere all day. Having seen me like that, my father  【小題1】   to cheer me up.
One day, he gave me a cup of water and asked me to taste it. I found it   【小題2】  . My father said he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup. And then, he led 【小題3】   to a lake, where he threw a big handful of salt   【小題4】  the lake, scooped up a spoonful of water and let me taste it again. He asked, "Does it   【小題5】  taste salty?"'  "Not at all,"  I said. My father said,  "Now you may know the root (根源) of your  【小題6】  :You are just a cup of water, not a lake. Be a lake and you won't【小題7】sad any more."
I came to understand my   【小題8】  motive (目的): I feel unlucky  【小題9】  my heart is as small as a cup of water without great ideals as a lake.
To be a lake  【小題10】  great ideals, your feeling of failures and frustrations will be melted ( 融化) like the salt thrown into the lake.

Answer 1

【小題1】decided
【小題2】salty
【小題3】me
【小題4】.into
【小題5】still
【小題6】pains
【小題7】feel
【小題8】father’s
【小題9】because
【小題10】with

解析試題解析：本文大意：年輕時因為不論做什么事總是以失敗告終，我天天無所事事。爸爸決定讓我振作起來，先給了我一杯加鹽的水，我感覺很咸，又帶我到一個湖邊，把一大捧鹽扔進湖里，又讓我渴加鹽的湖水，但我并不覺得咸。我終于明白了，爸爸的用意，成為有著偉大理想的湖，失敗和受挫感就會像扔進湖里的鹽一樣融化掉。
【小題1】考查動詞。句意：看到我像那個樣子，我爸爸決定讓我振作起來。decide決定，動詞；to cheer me up前加動詞，全文為一般過去時，根據 Having seen me like that看到我像那個樣子，可知填decided
【小題2】考查形容詞。句意：我發現水是咸的。salt鹽，salty感的，it后接形容詞作賓補；根據he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup.他只是在茶里加了一小勺鹽，可知填salty
【小題3】考查代詞。句意：然后他帶我到一個湖邊，在那兒他把一大捧鹽扔進湖里，盛了一勺水讓我再嘗。I 我，me我，謂語后用賓格；根據語境可知是帶我去湖邊，可知填me
【小題4】考查介詞。句意：見【小題3】。into進入，throw into把……扔進……，可知填into
【小題5】考查副詞。句意：水嘗起來還咸嗎？still仍然；茶水的咸和湖水的咸前后對比，可知填still
【小題6】考查名詞。句意：現在你也許知道你痛苦的根源了。pain痛苦；根據almost everything ended in failure.幾乎每件事以失敗告終，可知痛苦不止一件，故填pains
【小題7】考查動詞。句意：做一個湖，你就不會再感覺難過了。feel感覺；will后接動詞原形，根據語境可知可知填feel
【小題8】考查名詞所有格。句意：我慢慢明白我爸爸的目的了。father爸爸，motive目的，所屬關系，名詞所有格，根據可知填father’s
【小題9】考查連詞。句意：我感覺不幸運因為我的心像一杯水一樣小，沒有像湖一樣偉大的理想。because因為，心胸狹小是感覺不幸運的原因，可知填because
【小題10】考查介詞。句意：成為有著偉大理想的湖，你失敗和受挫感就會像扔進湖里的鹽一樣融化掉。with具有，with結構做定語，修飾lake,可知填with
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