Question

Chaplin made people laugh at a time when they felt 1.( depress), so they could feel more content 2. their lives. He was popular with people all over the world for his particular form of 3. (humor) acting. The little tramp became 4. (know) throughout the world. He played the main character 5. was poor and homeless, and 6. (wear) large trousers, worn- out shoes and a small round black hat, and carried 7. walking stick. The character was a social 8.(fail), but he won the love of his audience for his determination in overcoming difficulties, and being kind to others. In his film the gold rush, Chaplin 9.(success) made a sad situation entertaining by eating a boiled shoe.

As an everlasting humor master, Chaplin Chaplin will always 10. (remember) by us.

Answer

1.depressed

2.with

3.humorous

4.known

5.who（that）

6.wore

7.a

8.failure

9.successfully

10.be remembered

【解析】本文讲述了卓别林这个幽默大师的经历，他在人们最困难的时期给予人们欢乐。

1.考察词性转换。此处用来形容人的感受应该用depress的形容词形式depressed。故填depressed。

2.考察介词。feel more content with 对……感到满足，固定搭配。故填with。

3.考察形容词。修饰acting用形容词，humor的形容词形式是humorous，故填humorous。

4.考察词性转换。此处是指卓别林变得家喻户晓因此用被动形式，know的被动形式是known，故填known。

5.考察定语从句。先行词是character，因此关系代词就是who或者是that，故填who/that。

6.考查时态。此处是说卓别林的形象应该用wear的过去式wore，故填wore。

7.考察冠词。此处是说卓别林的拐杖，没有特指哪个拐杖，因此用不定冠词a，故填a。

8.考察名词。形容词social修饰名词，fail的名词形式是failure，故填failure。

9.考察副词。此处是说卓别林成功地表现了一个悲伤的画面，success的副词形式是successfully，故填successfully。

10.考察词性转换。卓别林会被我们铭记，remember的被动形式是be remembered，故填be remembered。

【名师点睛】

动词常见的形式有一般过去时、过去完成时、现在进行时和被动形式。其中过去分词表示完成或被动，作状语时，表示动作发生的背景或者情况，在意义上相当于一个状语从句，其省略的主语（逻辑主语）是主句的主语，且与主语之间存在被动关系。过去分词作状语可以表示时间、条件、方式、原因、让步等。

第四小题和第十小题均涉及到动词的被动形式。Become known被知道，be remembered被铭记。这些表示被动的动词都是用动词的过去完成形式。