完形填空(五) 父亲的教诲+现代生活的时尚元素
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A girl was unhappy. She complained to her father about her hard life. There were so many problems! One problem wasn't solved but 1 came. She wanted to give up.
Her father smiled and took his daughter into the 2 . He filled three 3 with water. And he put some carrots in the first one. In the second one, he put some eggs. Coffee was put in the third one. Then he boiled them. The girl watched her father. Her father just waited 4 saying a word.
The girl wondered 5 her father was doing that for. About 20 minutes later, her father 6 the carrots and put them into a bowl. The eggs were put on a plate and the coffee was poured into a cup. Turning back to his daughter 7 , Dad asked, “What do you see?” “Carrots, eggs and coffee,” she answered.
Her father told her to close her eyes and let her touch the carrots. She felt the carrots were soft. After that he asked his daughter to take the eggs and feel them. The eggs were hard. At last, her father asked her to taste the coffee. “What's the meaning, Dad?” He explained that 8 of the things had met with the same unlucky experience—the boiling water, but the three things had 9 results.
The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after they were put into the boiling water. The eggs became hard after being cooked. The coffee was very special and it 10 the water. “Which one will you choose to be, a carrot, an egg or coffee? That's up to you to decide,” said her father.
( )1.A.the other B.another C.other D.others
( )2.A.kitchen B.dining room C.hotel D.bedroom
( )3.A.bowls B.plates C.pots D.cups
( )4.A.with B.without C.of D.for
( )5.A.what B.why C.how D.where
( )6.A.took place B.took off C.took after D.took out
( )7.A.usually B.exactly C.lately D.slowly
( )8.A.every B.neither C.each D.none
( )9.A.different B.difficult C.same D.similar
( )10.A.divided B.discovered C.changed D.invented
B
Nowadays, lots of apps such as Douyin and Kuaishou are making a big difference to our life. People often watch short-videos on them for fun when they are 11 . About 9 of the 10 people are shaking their heads when they hear the sound of Douyin. “I can't 12 at all. Shaking makes me laugh and makes me 13 ,” said my roommate.
14 , it's not always good for people. The APPs like Douyin are just 15 our time, wasting our 16 . Although they can make you happy or make you feel 17 , it's a waste of time. You can spend time on other things that make you smarter and happier. For example, if you are 18 of doing math homework, you can listen to some English songs. It can make you 19 , and it can improve your English level at the same time.
It's not 20 for people to spend too much time on APPs like Douyin. People should learn more and improve themselves so that they can make their life more colorful and wonderful.
( )11.A.busy B.free C.sad D.glad
( )12.A.keep B.continue C.help D.stop
( )13.A.excited B.busy C.disappointed D.tired
( )14.A.Whatever B.Whenever C.However D.Whoever
( )15.A.wasting B.using C.saving D.spending
