完形填空。
Homesick is a compound (复合的) word made up of HOME and SICK. You know what each
1 means
on its own, of course. But do you know the meaning
2 they are used together? The definition (定义) of
homesick is SICK FOR HOME. It means you miss your home.
Now think for a minute
3 SEASICK. If you change the word HOME in the definition to the word SEA,
would the definition
4 SEASICK? Does seasick mean SICK FOR SEA? It means something quite
5 . Seasick
means SICK BY THE MOVEMENT ON THE SEA. When you are
6 , the only place you want to be is at home. When you are seasick,
7 you want to be is at sea.
Have you ever
8 a person being heartsick? Heartsick doesn't mean that something is wrong with a
person's heart. People are heartsick when they are
9 deep inside as if (好像) their hearts are broken.
And we also have other compound words, such as handshake and
10 . Perhaps you may write definitions
for them. It must be helpful to know something like this in your English study.
( )1. A. word ( )2. A. how ( )3. A. for ( )4. A. get ( )5. A. right ( )6. A. homesick ( )7. A. the first place ( )8. A. thought over ( )9. A. hurt ( )10. A. hobby |
B. phrase B. why B. from B. fit B. wrong B. heartsick B. the last place B. thought out B. hit B. height |
C. sentence C. when C. about C. read C. same C. seasick C. the only place C. heard from C. loved C. heaven |
D. passage D. where D. like D. have D. different D. carsick D. the safe place D. heard of D. moved D. handbag |