Question

【题目】 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.

In the White House, there were some children. They lived with their fathers or grandfathers or visited them often. Here, I’ll tell you s___【1】___ about them.

Chelsea, daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton, enjoyed s____【2】____ time with her father. She liked maths and foreign languages best in school. She was very i____【3】____ in soccer and ballet.

Amy Carter, President Jimmy Carter’s daughter, moved into the White House at the age o___【4】_____ nine. She was m___【5】___ younger than her three brothers, s____【6】____ she lived in the love of “four fathers”.

President John F. Kennedy’s children, John and Caroline, often came to visit their father in the office. The president enjoyed their company and loved watching them play. Caroline had a pony named Macaroni. It walked freely around the White House gardens.

Thomas Lincoln was the youngest son of President Abraham Lincoln. Once he d__【7】___how to make all the White House bells ring at the same time. It surprised all the people in the building!

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】something

【2】spending

【3】interested

【4】of

【5】much

【6】so

【7】discovered

【解析】

试题分析：本篇文章介绍了在白宫里的一些孩子的生活情况。

【1】句意：我想告诉你一些有关他们的情况。此题考查不定代词，根据句意，故填something。

【2】句意：他们的女儿喜欢和她的父亲一起度过时光。此题考查固定短语enjoy doing sth喜欢做某事。根据句意，故填spending。

【3】句意：她对足球和芭蕾非常感兴趣。此题考查固定短语be interested in对……感兴趣。根据句意，故填interested。

【4】句意：艾米卡特，卡特总统的女儿，是在九岁的时候搬进了白宫。此题考查固定短语at the age of在多大的时候。根据句意，故填of。

【5】句意：她比她的三个哥哥都小。此题考查副词，much可以修饰比较级。根据句意，故填much。

【6】句意：她比她的三个哥哥都小，因此，她生活在“四个父亲”的喜爱之下。此题考查连词，表示因果关系，故填so。

【7】句意：一次，他发现如何让白宫里的铃同时响。此题考查动词，根据句意，故填discovered。