Question

Helen Keller was a very bright and beautiful girl. When she was six months, she could already say a few words. But before she was two years old, she was hit by serious illness. She could not see or hear, and soon she could not talk. At the age of six, her parents invited a teacher for her. With the help of the teacher, she began to see and hear the world around her through her hands. She learned to read books for the blind people. The teacher took Helen for long walks, and told her about all the beautiful sights (風景). Helen touched flowers, climbed trees and smelt a storm before it came. She also learned to swim and ride a horse. After she grew up, she became a famous writer in America. Her first and most famous book is The story of my life. Her story has brought hope to many blind and deaf people. It gave light to those in darkness and encouraged them to live and work.

Fill in the blanks according to the passage. Only one word for each blank.

When Helen Keller was a1._____ baby, she could already say a few words. But then she was badly 2.________. She could 3._______ see nor hear and soon she could not talk. When she was six, a teacher came to her. The teacher helped her feel the world around her through her hands. After 4.________ up, she became famous as a writer. Many blind and deaf people were hopeful5._______of her story.

 

Answer 1

1.six-month-old

2.ill / sick

3.neither

4.growing

5.because

【解析】

試題分析：本文是一篇記敘文，記敘的是聰明漂亮的Helen Keller 在六個月時可以說一些話，但是在她兩歲前一場重病使得她既不能看也不能聽和說，后來她的父母給她聘請了老師，在老師的幫助下，通過自己的努力學會了為盲人讀書，并學會了游泳、騎馬，最終成為美國著名的作家，并出版了一本《我的人生故事》，給盲人和聾人帶來了希望，鼓勵他們生活和工作

1.細節理解題。根據When she was six months, she could already say a few words.可知答案是six-month-old。

2.細節理解題。根據But before she was two years old, she was hit by serious illness. 可知答案是ill / sick。

3.細節理解題。根據She could not see or hear, and soon she could not talk. 可知答案是neither。

4.細節理解題。根據 After she grew up, she became a famous writer in America. 可知答案是growing。

5.歸納理解題。通過 Her story has brought hope to many blind and deaf people. 可知答案是because

考點：故事類閱讀。