用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）。
Catherine was a famous writer of children’s stories. Often she worked at home, in her quiet 小题1: . Long before her books became popular, she had to teach 小题2: how to use a computer. And she didn’t like being away小题3:she was worried about thieves. She was very careful. Just before 小题4: , she always put a full cup of coffee on the writing desk, and left the radio playing 小题5: a thief think someone must be at home. One day she came back after a day out, and found that there was something 小题6:in her house, There was only a little 小题7: left in the cup, and the radio was off. But when she looked at the computer, she saw it was on and someone had typed in a new story. She had no idea who had got in, or how, because none of the door and windows was 小题8: . Then she sat down to read the story. To her surprise, it was a very good one. “I will use it in my 小题9: book!’ She said小题10:.
小题1:house
小题2:herself
小题3:because
小题4:leaving
小题5:to make
小题6:different
小题7:coffee
小题8:broken
小题9:next
小题10:happily
题目分析：凯瑟琳是一名著名的儿童故事作家。她经常在家工作。不久，她的书流行了，她不得不自学如何用电脑。在她离开之后，她都设计了一些周围的布置，以便让小偷认为有人在家。有一天，她回来后发现有了一些变化，是有人来过室内，但是门和窗都好好的，同时有一篇新故事出面在这，她读过之后很喜欢。
小题1:考查名词及语境的理解。联系前文：Often she worked at home她经常在家工作。表明在安静的房子里，故填：house
小题2:考查代词及语境的理解。根据句意，她的书变的流行了。考查固定短语teach oneself 自学。故填：herself
小题3:考查连词及语境的理解。分析两个子的关系，她不喜欢外出；她很担心小偷。从而表明：她不喜欢外出因为她很担心小偷。故填：because
小题4:考查动词及语境的理解。联系下文，她做了很多的准备工作，都是在为离开而保护电脑，before后接动名词，故填：leaving
小题5:考查语境的理解。结合上下文，她打开收音机，其目的是使小偷认为某人一定在家。对活动进行说明用动词不定式，故填：to make
小题6:考查形容词及语境的理解。分析原文，一天她返回家，发现某些事物有些不同。下文又提及咖啡少了，收音机也不见了。形容词要放于不定代词的后面，故填：different
小题7:考查语境的理解。从短文中了解杯中剩下很少的咖啡，故填：coffee
小题8:考查语境的理解。原文：She had no idea who had got in, or how, because none of the door and windows was broken.句意：她想不到是谁进入，是如何进入，因为没有门和窗被破坏。故填：broken
小题9:考查及语境的理解。原文：Then she sat down to read the story. To her surprise, it was a very good one. “I will use it in my next book!’句意：然后她坐下来读过这个故事。令她吃惊的是,这是一个很好的故事。“我将用在我的下一本书!”前文提到她已经出版过书了，再用这个故事一定是在下一本书中。故填：next
小题10:考查语境的理解。通读全文得知，她是很喜欢这个故事，从而她在表达自己的想法时一定是开心地。修饰动词用副词。故填：happily