在掌握了以上技巧的基礎(chǔ)上，我們可以通過練習來提高自己的解題能力。以下是練習題，供大家練習：
During my second month of nursing school, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student, so I had (1)______ difficulty answering the questions,(2)______ I read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” (3)______ this was some kind of joke. I had seen the cleaning woman several times. She was tall, (4)______. And I guess she must be in her (5)______ .But how could I know her name? I(6)______my paper, leaving the last question (7)______ .Before class ended,one student asked if the last question would (8)______ towards our quiz grade.“Absolutely,” said the professor. “In your careers you will meet many people. All are significant. They (9)______your attention and care, even if all you do is smile and(10)______ ‘hello’”. I've never forgotten that lesson. I also learned that her name was Dorothy.
1. A. few
B. a few
C. little
D. a little
2. A. until
B. but
C. and
D. so
3. A. sure
B. surely
C. ensure
D. make sure
4. A. dark-hair
B. dark-haired
C. darken-hair
D. darken-haired
5. A. fifty
B. fiftieth
C. fifties
D. fifty's
6. A. handed in
B. handed out
C. handed down
D. handed back
7. A. empty
B. vacant
C. blank
D. Bare
8. A. consist
B. include
C. involve
D. count
9. A. draw
B. pay
C. deserve
D . have
10. A. speak
B. tell
C. say
D. talk
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在做完練習題后，可以對照參考答案進行自測，并總結(jié)自己的薄弱點，有針對性地進行復習和鞏固。祝大家可以取得好成績！
