首页
登录
职称英语
Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and n
Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and n
游客
2024-02-17
13
管理
问题
Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we were all brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon【11】their pressed flowers and insects. Unlike them, I had no ear for music and languages. I was not an【12】reader and I could not do mental arithmetic.
Before World War I we spent our summer holidays in Hungary. I have only the【13】memory of the house we lived in and of my room and my toys. But I do have a crystal-clear memory of the dogs, the farm animals, the local birds, and above all, the insects.
I am a naturalist, not a scientist. I have a strong love of the natural world and my【14】had led me into varied investigations. I love discussing my【15】topics and enjoy burning the midnight oil while reading about other people’s observations and【16】. Then something happens that brings these observations together in my conscious mind. Suddenly you fancy you see the answer to the riddle, because it all seems to fit【17】together. This has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books, which some might【18】with the title of scientific research.
But curiosity, a keen eye, a good memory and enjoyment of the animal and plant world do not make a scientist. A scientist requires not only【19】but hard training, determination and a goal. A scientist, up to a point, can be made. A naturalist is born. If you can【20】the two, you get the best of both worlds.
A. combine B. connect C. self-discipline D. enthusiasm
E. regulations F. discoveries G. dim H. eventually
I. abandoned J. honor K. disposed L. modest
M. favorite N. early O. perfectly [br] 【16】
选项
答案
F
解析
此处需要名词作宾语。能与observations构成并列关系的名词是discoveries。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3459740.html
相关试题推荐
SincemychildhoodIhavefoundthat______(没有什么比读书对我更有吸引力).nothingismoreattra
[originaltext]M:Hi,Helen,I’vebeenlookingforyou!W:Really?Suchacoinci
[originaltext]M:Hi,Helen,I’vebeenlookingforyou!W:Really?Suchacoinci
Schoolslookingtobancellphonesmayhaveanewexcuse:agrowingnumbero
Schoolslookingtobancellphonesmayhaveanewexcuse:agrowingnumbero
[originaltext]Preventingchildhoodinjurieswouldseematoughtask.Butth
[originaltext]Preventingchildhoodinjurieswouldseematoughtask.Butth
Ifyouweretoldthataparticularlydelicious-lookingice-creamcone(圆筒)c
Ifyouweretoldthataparticularlydelicious-lookingice-creamcone(圆筒)c
Itishightimethatyou__________(停止闲逛)andstartedlookingforajob.stoppedid
随机试题
HowtoConquerPublicSpeakingFearⅠ.IntroductionA.Publicspeaki
Iknow(nothing)abouttheaccident(except)(which)Iread(inthenewspaper).A
A.合谷、支沟、翳风穴 B.金门、太冲穴 C.合谷、内关穴 D.足三里穴
固定成本是指在一定的产量范围内不受生产数量变化影响的成本费用,下列不属于固定成本
应用芫荽治疗麻疹,宜采用A.熏洗法 B.气雾吸入法 C.涂敷法 D.
育龄妇女停经58天后,阴道流血3天,血量增多5小时,伴腹痛下坠,妇检子宫增大如孕
速度u、长度l、运动黏度v的无量纲组合是()。A. B. C. D.
限定性集合资产管理计划投资于股票等权益类证券以及股票型证券投资基金的资产,不得超
姜某涉嫌持械伤害秦某(重伤),经鉴定,姜某系依法不负刑事责任的精神病人,而且其有
甲建设单位与乙施工企业签订的施工合同履行完毕后,乙企业按照交易习惯履行了通知、协
最新回复
(
0
)