1、广东省2012届高三英语二轮复习专题训练：语法填空（33）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷相应位置上。 In 1914, Thomas Edison, at the age of 67, lost his factory, 1 was worth a few million dollars, to fireIt had very little insuranceNo longer a young man, Edison watched his lifetime effort _ 2 （go） up
2、in smoke and said, “There is great value in disastersAll our mistakes are burnt upThank God we can start anew” In spite of disasters, three weeks later, _3_ invented the phonographWhat _4_ attitude!Below are more examples of the 5 （fail） of successful people:Thomas Edison failed 6 （approximate） 10,
3、000 times while he 7 （work） on the light bulbHenry Ford fired Lee Iacocca at the age of 54Young Beethoven 8 （tell） that he had no talent for music, 9 he gave some of the best music to the worldSetbacks are inevitable in lifeA setback can act as a driving force and also teach us humilityIn grief you will find courage and faith _10_（overcome） the setback1which 2go 3he 4an 5failures 6approximately 7was working 8was told 9but 10to overcome高考资源网独家精品资源，欢迎下载！高考资源网Ks5uK&S%5#U
