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【題目】根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及首字母提示,填寫所缺單詞,并將答案填寫在相應(yīng)位置上。

If you have a brother or sister, you already know you are different from each other. You live together in the same house and the same parents, b【1】 you have different personalities.Why is this? One possible r【2】 is the way your parents treat you.

First –born children receive all the attention(關(guān)注) from their p【3】. Most families have twice as many photos of a first-born than any other one. Parents usually g【4】first-borns more responsibility(責(zé)任) and depend on them to look after younger brothers and sisters. As a r【5】, first - borns are often responsible, hard-working and serious. They often want to do well at school and work. There are m【6】 first-born American presidents than second or last-born children, for example, George W. Bush, George Washington, and Lyndon Baines Johnson.

When a second child a【7】, parents are not so excited. The second child has to compete with the first-born for the parents’ attention and l【8】. These children often choose different sports and h【9】 in order to get their family’s attention. They are often friendly and cool. Many famous talk-show hosts(主持人) were born last. The famous American host Ellen DeGeneres is a good e【10】. She is the second child of her family.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】but

【2】reason

【3】parents

【4】give

【5】result

【6】more

【7】arrives

【8】love

【9】hobbies

【10】example

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了兄弟姐妹之間的性格差異。

【1】句意：你們住在同一所房子里，同一對父母，但你們有不同的性格。

根據(jù)下文“you have different personalities.”可知，這里是表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。根據(jù)題意，故答案為but。

【2】句意：一個(gè)可能的原因是你父母對待你的方式。

根據(jù)“is the way your parents treat you.”可知，這里是可能的原因。reason名詞，原因，根據(jù)句意，故答案為reason。

【3】句意：第一個(gè)出生的孩子受到父母的所有關(guān)注。

根據(jù)下文“Most families have twice as many photos of a first-born than any other one.”可知，這里是受到父母的關(guān)注。their+名詞，這里是說他們的父母，their parents他們的父母。根據(jù)題意，故答案為parents。

【4】句意：父母通常會(huì)給初生子女更多的責(zé)任，并依賴他們照顧弟弟妹妹。

這里是給他們更多的責(zé)任，這里是一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)態(tài)，主要是復(fù)數(shù)，謂語動(dòng)詞用原形。根據(jù)題意，故答案為give。

【5】句意：因此，第一個(gè)子女往往是負(fù)責(zé)任的，努力工作和認(rèn)真的。

根據(jù)下文“first - borns are often responsible, hard-working and serious.”可知，這是結(jié)果，短語as a result結(jié)果。根據(jù)題意，故答案為result。

【6】句意：美國總統(tǒng)中第一個(gè)出生的比第二個(gè)或最后一個(gè)出生的要多。

根據(jù)“than second or last-born children,”可知，這里是要更多。用比較級more，更多的。根據(jù)題意，根據(jù)故答案為more。

【7】句意：當(dāng)?shù)诙�個(gè)孩子出生時(shí)，父母并不那么興奮。

根據(jù)下文“parents are not so excited.”可知上文是當(dāng)?shù)诙�個(gè)孩子到來的時(shí)候。這里是when引導(dǎo)的時(shí)間狀語從句，這里是一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)態(tài)，主語是第三人稱單數(shù)，謂語動(dòng)詞變第三人稱單數(shù)。根據(jù)根據(jù)題意，故答案為arrives。

【8】句意：第二個(gè)孩子必須和第一個(gè)孩子競爭父母的關(guān)注和愛。

根據(jù)“the parents’ attention”可知盒子里是競爭父母的關(guān)注和愛。love名詞，愛。根據(jù)題意，故答案為love。

【9】句意：這些孩子經(jīng)常選擇不同的運(yùn)動(dòng)和愛好以引起家人的注意。

根據(jù)“different sports”可知，這里是選擇不同的運(yùn)動(dòng)和愛好。hobby愛好，這里用復(fù)數(shù)形式。根據(jù)題意，故答案為hobbies。

【10】句意：美國著名主持人艾倫·德杰尼勒斯就是一個(gè)很好的例子。她是家里的第二個(gè)孩子。

根據(jù)“Many famous talk-show hosts(主持人) were born last. The famous American host Ellen DeGeneres”可知這里是說美國著名主持人艾倫·德杰尼勒斯是一個(gè)很好的例子。example名詞，例子。根據(jù)題意，故答案為example。