Question

create   show   behind   instead   plant

camera   I   angry   because   realize

When I was 14, life was boring for me. But this changed when my parents bought me a1. . Although I didn't know anything about photography, I kept taking photos for different people around me and 2. in the field.

After a month, I 3. I had no talent for taking pictures. My photos were clearly missing something of importance. Soon, I became so 4.with my lack of artistic talent that I gave up my new hobby.

During the summer vacation, I went for a walk on the railroad track 5. my house with my camera. When I was walking on the train tracks only nature around me, I realized how important it was to look at the details of things. I didn't worry about 6.something beautiful.7., I just captured photos of the beauty already around me. After several months, I was finally able to create beauty on 8. own.

So far, my works have been published in two magazines and 9. in two art galleries. They are important to me 10.they are the signs of how much my artistic abilities have grown. And my photos have become something I am proud of.

Word Bank

capture捕捉   gallery画廊

Answer

1.camera

2.plants

3.realized

4.angry

5.behind

6.creating

7.Instead

8.my

9.shown

10.because

【解析】

第一节：【主旨大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了我的父母给我买了一台照相机作为礼物，一次路边散步让我找到了摄影的意义——捕捉我们身边的美丽。

1.句意：但是当我父母给我买了一个________时，这个现状改变了。空前是不定冠词a，此处应填可数名词单数。根据后文的“taking pictures”及备选词汇可知买了一部相机。故填camera。

2.句意：虽然我对摄影知之甚少，但我坚持为我身边不同的人和田野里的________拍照。此处是and连接的并列宾语，应填名词。根据语境及备选词汇可知应该是田野里的植物，选词plant。植物不止一个，应用复数形式。故填plants。

3.句意：一个月后，我________自己没有拍照的天赋。空处缺少动名词作宾语。根据语境和备选词汇可知此处应是意识到自己没有拍照的天赋，选词realize。此处讲述过去的事情，应用一般过去时。故填realized。

4.句意：很快，我对我缺少艺术天分变得很________，以至于我要放弃我的新爱好。空前是系动词became，此处应填形容词构成系表结构。根据语境及备选词汇可知作者应该为没有艺术天分感到生气。故填angry。

5.句意：在暑假期间，我带着相机在我家________的铁道上散步。根据语境及备选词汇可知应该是在作者家后面的铁道。故填behind。

6.句意：我不担心________漂亮的事物。分析句子结构可知空处缺少动词作谓语，根据语境和备选词汇可知此处应是不担心创作出漂亮的事物，选词create。介词后应用动名词，故填creating。

7.句意：________，我只是捕捉已经在我身边美好事物的照片。本句不缺少主干成分，应填副词作状语。根据句意并结合备选词汇可知此处指相反，选词instead。故填Instead。注意句首单词首字母需大写。

8.句意：在几个月之后，我最终能够创造属于________自己的美丽了。根据句意可知此处指能够创造属于自己的美丽，选词I；of one's own属于某人自己的，为固定搭配。故填my。

9.句意：到目前为止，我的作品已经在两本杂志里出版，并在两家艺术画廊________。分析句子结构可知空处应填动词。根据语境及备选词汇可知应该是在画廊展示，选词show。根据空前的“been published”可知此处填过去分词，构成并列的完成时的被动语态。故填shown。

10.句意：它们对我很重要________它们是我艺术能力增长多少的体现。前后是两个分句，此处应用连词进行连接。根据语境及备选词汇可知空前后分句之间为因果关系。故填because。