Question

短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10 分）

阅读下面短文，根据汉语或首字母提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写完整、正确。

Mr. Chen is a  1.  （农民）. He lives in western China with his wife and two sons. One year ago, he found that he had cancer. The doctor told him that he needed an operation(手术) at once. And he said the operation would   2. （花费） thousands of yuan. It was t  3.  much money for Mr. Chen and his wife. They had no jobs and both their sons were at school. The situation seemed hopeless.

Two weeks later,  4.  （然而）, Mr. Chen got some good news. A health care project would provide   5.  （ 医学的）treatment for poor patients in western China. They      6.  （需要）to pay only half the cost or even less. Thanks  t  7.  the project, he was able to receive an operation just in time to prevent the illness f  8.  getting worse. Now he has returned to his family.

The purpose of this health care project is to improve the situation of poor people in western China. So far, the project has  9. （帮助） more than 5,000 people. The Chinese government hopes to develop a new health care model for China. As our country develops, we must remember to care f 10. the weakest members.

Answer

1.farmer

2.cost

3.too

4.however

5.medical

6.needed

7.to

8.from

9.helped

10.for

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了西方国家里有一个医疗保健项目专门帮助贫穷患者，陈先生能够及时动手术以防病情恶化就是因为有这个医疗保健项目。

1.考查名词。句意：陈先生是名农民。根据句意，故填farmer。

2.动词。句意：他说手术要花费数千元。花钱，故填cost。

3.副词。句意：对于陈先生和妻子来说是太多的钱。此题考查固定短语too much太多。根据句意，故填too。

4.连词。句意：然而两周以后，他有了好消息。根据句意，故填however。

5.形容词。句意：在西方国家，一个医疗保健项目将提供给贫困患者。此题考查医疗的medical，根据句意，故填medical。

6.动词。句意：他们需要支付一半的费用甚至更少。此题考查一般过去时，根据句意，故填needed。

7.介词。句意：幸亏有这项目，他才能够及时动手术阻止病情恶化。此题考查固定短语thanks to幸亏，由于。根据句意，故填to。

8.介词。句意：幸亏有这项目，他才能够及时动手术阻止病情恶化。此题考查固定短语prevent…from…阻止……，根据句意，故填from。

9.动词。句意：到目前为止，这给机构已经帮助了五千多人了。根据句意考查的是现在完成时，故填helped。

10.介词。句意：随着我们国家的发展，我们必须记住照顾最弱的成员。此题考查固定短语care for照顾，根据句意，故填for。

考点：考查短文填词。