Question

閱讀下面短文，并借助上下文和插圖補充所缺信息，每個空只需填寫一個形式正確、與短文內容意義相符的英語單詞。請將答案寫在答題卷相應題目的答題位置上。

Mr. King was a chicken farmer. He had hundreds   1 chickens and he   2  the eggs and the meat and got a lot of money from them. But he lived in a very   3 country and he found that his hens could hardly   4 eggs in summer. So he decided to put air- conditioning in his chicken-house, then the hens would lay well  5  year round and he would get   6  eggs and more money. The owner of the air-conditioning
company wanted to   7  Mr. King to buy some more for his own house, so he said,“Your wife would be much   8  to have a nicer house to live in.” But Mr. King was not   9 in that idea. “My wife   10  lay eggs!”he said.

Answer 1

【小題1】of     
【小題2】sold    
【小題3】hot     
【小題4】lay   
【小題5】all 
【小題6】more
【小題7】ask/persuade    
【小題8】happier    
【小題9】interested  
【小題10】can’t/doesn’t

解析【小題1】此題考查固定短語hundreds of 表示成百上千的。
【小題2】此題考查動詞，出售的過去式是sold。
【小題3】此題考查形容詞，根據下文提示可知選擇hot，表示炎熱。
【小題4】此題考查動詞，表示孵蛋，故用lay。
【小題5】此題考查固定短語all year round表示整年。
【小題6】此題考查形容詞，表示更多的，故用more。
【小題7】此題考查固定結構ask sb to do sth表示讓某人做某事。
【小題8】此題考查形容詞，根據語境可知需要比較級，故用happier。
【小題9】此題考查固定結構be interested in sth表示對某事感興趣。
【小題10】此題考查情態動詞，表示能力故用can’t。