Question

B.根據短文內容及首字母提示，填寫所缺單詞，使短文意思完整。每空限一詞。
One day, an old couple around the age of 70 walked into a lawyer’s office. They were there to get a divorce(離婚). The lawyer(律師) was very puzzled. A  1  having a chat with them, he got their story.
This couple had been quarrelling in their 40 years of marriage and nothing ever seemed to go right. They stayed together because of their children. Now all their children have grown up and have their o  2  families. There’s nothing else the old couple have to w  3  about. All they want is to live their own life, so both have agreed on a divorce.
The lawyer was having a hard time trying to get papers done. He couldn’t understand why the old couple w  4   a divorce. While they were signing the papers, the wife told the husband, “ I really love you, but I really can’t carry on any more.”
“It’s Ok, I understand,” said the husband. Looking at this, the lawyer suggested a d   5   together, just the three of them. The wife thought, why not, since they were still going to be f  6  .
The first dish was roasted chicken. At once, the old man took the chicken leg and gave it to the old lady. “Take this, it’s your f  7  .
Looking at this, the lawyer thought maybe here was a chance, but the wife looked
u  8   when she answered, “This is the problem. You always think so highly of yourself and never think about how I feel. Don’t you know that I h  9  chicken legs?”
Little did she know that, over the years, the husband had been trying many d  10  ways to please her; little did she know that chicken legs were her husband’s favourite.

Answer 1

【小題1】After
【小題2】own
【小題3】worry
【小題4】want
【小題5】dinner
【小題6】friends
【小題7】favourite
【小題8】unhappy
【小題9】hate
【小題10】different

解析【小題1】本句的含義為在和他們聊天之后，他獲得了有關他們的事，故本句空格處填在……之后的單詞After。
【小題2】本句的含義為現在所有的孩子們都長大了擁有他們自己的家庭，故本句空格處填擁有的單詞own。
【小題3】本句的含義為老夫妻沒有別的事可擔心的，故本句空格處填擔心的單詞worry。
【小題4】本句的含義為他不明白老夫妻為何想離婚，故本句空格處填想要的單詞want。
【小題5】本句的含義為律師建議他們在一起吃一頓晚飯，故本句空格處填晚餐的單詞dinner。
【小題6】本句的含義為由于他們仍然是朋友，故本句空格處填朋友的復數名詞friends。
【小題7】本句的含義為吃這個，這是你最喜歡的菜，故本句空格處填最喜歡的單詞favourite。
【小題8】本句的含義為他的妻子看起來不開心，故本句空格處填不開心的單詞unhappy。
【小題9】本句的含義為難道你不知道我討厭雞腿嗎，故本句空格處填討厭的單詞hate。
【小題10】本句的含義為丈夫嘗試了許多不同的方法使她開心，故本句空格處填不同的單詞different。