Amy 1 (hear)from her friend Zhou Ling for weeks. So she sent an e-mail to tell her story about weight loss. She said she used to go to the gym three times a week,but now she didn’t work out any more. She took 2 way to stay slim. Since she was 3 (shame)of her body, and she was preparing to act in a new TV show, she took weight-loss pills called Fat-Less, 4 were quite popular among young women in Canada. The pills worked and two months 5 (late)she lost 7 kilograms. However, sometimes she felt tired and weak. Her mother felt worried and warned her not to take the pills.
Things changed so quickly. Before long, Amy was in hospital 6 (recover)from liver failure. The weight-loss pills contained a harmful 7 (chemistry)which caused her liver to fail. In hospital, Amy followed the doctor’s advice, exercised for at least half 8 hour every day and ate lots of fruit and vegetables. She thought 9 wasn’t worth 10 (damage)our health to get a slim and attractive figure.
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答案
1.hasn’t heard 考查时态。从后文的for weeks可以推知要用完成时。
2.another 考查限定词。从上下文可推知Amy选了另一种方式去保持苗条。
3.ashamed 考查形容词。ashamed“感到羞愧的”。
4.which 考查非限制性定语从句。which指代前文的weight-loss pills。
5.later 考查副词。two months later“两个月后”。
6.recovering 考查非谓语动词。recovering是主语Amy主动执行的,作伴随状语。
7.chemical 考查词性转换。此处chemical表示“化学品”。
8.an 考查冠词。hour以元音音素开头,其前用冠词an。
9.it 考查代词。it作形式主语,下文的动词不定式作真正的主语。
10.damaging 考查习惯用法。be worth doing “值得做某事”。