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将下列单词的适当形式填入空格，每空限填一词，每词只能用一次。

A man named Bill once visited a temple that was still being built. He saw a sculptor（雕刻家）（1）　   　 a sculpture. As he watched the man work on the sculpture， he noticed that there was a similar sculpture lying nearby.

He felt strange and asked the sculptor， "Why are you creating two （2）　   　 sculptures? Do you need two to put in different （3）　   　?"

"No. " the man said without looking up， "We need only one， but the first one became damaged（损害）

（4）　   　 I could finish it， so I’ m working on a new one. "

Bill picked up the damaged sculpture and examined it （5）　   　. But he couldn’t find （6）　   　 wrong with it.

"Where is the damage?" he asked.

"There is a scratch（划痕） on the sculpture’s nose " the sculptor said while （7）　   　 his work.

Bill then asked "Where are you going to place the sculpture？"

The sculptor replied that it would be placed on a platform which is 20 feet in height. " If the sculpture is up that high,（8）　   　 is going to notice that there is a scratch on the nose? " Bill asked.

The sculptor（9）　   　 his work, looking up at the man and said, " I will know it. "

The sculptor chose a high standard of excellence in his work.  Even if other people didn’t notice it, it mattered to him that his work should be of the （10）　   　 quality（质量）. This is an attitude we should work hard to have.

1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________

6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________

【回答】

【文章大意】这是一篇选词填空，主要介绍了一个雕刻家对待工作一丝不苟的故事，通过这个故事告诉我们应该有的工作态度.

（1）making    考查动名词，see sb doing看见某人正在做某事，make a sculpture雕刻，故*为making.

（2）same    考查形容词，根据上文As he watched the man work on the sculpture， he noticed that there was a similar sculpture lying nearby. 当他观看那个人雕刻时，他注意到旁边放着一个相似的雕像，因此判断本句的意思是你为什么要雕刻两个相同的雕塑. 故*为same.

（3）places    考查可数名词复数，different不同的，后跟可数名词复数，结合语境，你为什么雕刻两个相同的雕塑，你需要把它们放在不同的地方吗？故*为places.

（4）before    考查时间副词，结合语境，我们只需要一个，但是在我完成第一个之前它已经被损害了. 判断是完成之前，故*为before.

（5）carefully    考查副词，结合语境，Bill捡起受损的雕塑并且仔细检查，但是他没发现有什么问题. examine为实意动词，用副词修饰，故*为carefully.

（6）anything    考查不定代词， couldn’t 否定词，结合语境，Bill捡起受损的雕塑并且仔细检查，但是他没发现有什么问题. 否定句中不定代词用anything. 故*为anything.

（7）continuing    考查动名词，while后动词用﹣ing形式，结合语境，"雕塑的脖子上有一道划痕"雕刻家边说边继续工作. 故*为continuing.

（8）who    考查疑问代词，结合语境，如果雕塑放那么高的话，谁会注意到它的脖子上有一道划痕. 故*为who.

（9）stopped    考查动词，本文谓语动词用过去式，判断时态为一般过去时，动词用过去式，结合语境，雕刻家停下他的工作，看着那个男人说："我会知道. "故*为stopped.

（10）best    考查形容词最高级，quality为名词，前用形容词，the后形容词用最高级，结合语境，即使别人没有注意到，他的作品应该保持最好的质量对他来说很重要. 故*为best.

知识点：选词填空

题型：阅读填空