TOCFL Cloze Test: Gap Filling 5

Question 1

Read the sentence and choose the best filler:

他___等了兩個小時，但她___沒來。
(He ___ waited two hours, but she ___ didn't come.)

Accepted Answer

已經…還是

Answer

'已經…還是' (already…still) pairs the completed wait with the persisting absence, capturing the frustration.

Question 2

這本書寫得___，讓讀者一看就愛不釋手。

Which evaluative adverb fits the blank?

Accepted Answer

極為生動

Answer

'極為生動' (extremely vivid) is the only option consistent with readers being unable to put the book down.

Question 3

___時間有限，我們應該___重要的事情先做。

Which pair fits both blanks?

Accepted Answer

由於…把

Answer

'由於…把' (due to…[把-construction]) correctly links the reason (limited time) with the action of prioritizing tasks.

Question 4

他的演講___吸引了全場觀眾的注意力。

Which adverb best fills the blank?

Accepted Answer

立刻

Answer

'立刻' (immediately/at once) expresses how quickly the audience's attention was captured.

Question 5

Choose the word that completes the cloze sentence correctly:

他___學習，___能取得好成績。
(Only if he ___ study ___ can he get good results.)

Accepted Answer

努力…才

Answer

'努力…才' (study hard…only then) expresses the necessary condition for achieving good results.

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