Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
I feel lucky to have won a place on this trip.We are 1 Italy now, and tomorrow we are visiting Pompeii.Next week we are flying to China, and going to Loulan, 2 is known as China’s Pompeii in the desert.Both Pompeii and Loulan became lost civilizations long ago.
This morning we attended a lecture about Pompeii.The city was founded in 3 8thcentury BC.In 89BC, the Romans took over Pompeii. 4 then became a rich city.Near the city was a volcano called Vesuvius.On 24 August AD 79, the volcano erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside.It continued to erupt for the next two days.Many people were buried alive, and 5 was the city.
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:054
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Six-year-old Lena Fugatt liked to sit beside her grandfather while he drove his 3 000-pound tractor around the family farm. One afternoon Ray Fugatt, 58, took Lena with him when he went to 1 a pile of brush.
He 2 gasoline on the pile and set fire to it. The brush 3 into flames that engulfed(吞没)him 4 Screaming, Fugatt fell to the ground and 5 to put out the fire. Pushing himself to his 6 , he struggled to where Lena was on the tractor, 30 feet away.“Go to get Lena,”he whispered, using Lena’s name 7 her grandmother. Then he fell down unconscious onto the flat ground.
The 8 on Fugatt’s arms had come off, his chest was a 9 of deep red blisters(泡), and his face was badly burnt. But Lena didn’t 10 Afraid to leave her grandfather alone while she ran for 11 , she realized her only 12 was to drive the huge tractor to the house, a half mile away. Her grandfather had 13 her to drive it alone, but now the 3.5-foot-tall girl decided to do just that.
She slid forward on the seat and used her toe to 14 the red started button. The machine moved ahead, and Lena struggled to drive it back to the 15 When the people of emergency(紧急)services arrived, there were huge 16 tracks in the field, showing the girl’s 17 around trees, bushes and ditches(阴沟).
Ray Fugatt 18 second-and-third-degree burns over 40 percent of his body but made almost complete recovery. According to the doctor, he would not have been saved if Lena had not 19 so quickly.“Lena 20 her cool, knew what had to be done, and did it.”
(1)A.burn |
B.gather |
C.sweep |
D.plough |
(2)A.took |
B.fetched |
C.poured |
D.mixed |
(3)A.burst |
B.became |
C.looked |
D.broke |
(4)A.up and down |
B.in time |
C.sooner or later |
D.at once |
(5)A.jumped |
B.stayed |
C.rolled |
D.ran |
(6)A.hands |
B.feet |
C.body |
D.legs |
(7)C.by |
B.for |
C.to |
D.on |
(8)A.cover |
B.burn |
C.blood |
D.skin |
(9)A.rest |
B.piece |
C.pair |
D.mass |
(10)A.fear |
B.smile |
C.leave |
D.stop |
(11)A.help |
B.service |
C.money |
D.safety |
(12)A.hope |
B.reason |
C.comfort |
D.action |
(13)A.allowed |
B.forbidden |
C.prevented |
D.persuaded |
(14)A.press |
B.pull |
C.command |
D.catch |
(15)A.services |
B.field |
C.house |
D.hospital |
(16)A.S-shaped |
B.X-shaped |
C.direct |
D.square |
(17)A.walk |
B.journey |
C.match |
D.level |
(18)A.felt |
B.enjoyed |
C.gained |
D.suffered |
(19)A.driven |
B.acted |
C.called |
D.run |
(20)A.kept |
B.saw |
C.recognized |
D.pretended |
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With a heavy heart Sally arrived early on the morning of the auction(拍卖). It was almost a year since her dear grandmother had passed away in this house at the age of ninety-two. 1
the family business had failed and left them heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.
3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $100 in order to bid(出价)on the
4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6 , some from far away.
As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt(被子). She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid was $50. She was 8 . It was so high! Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally carried out “$100”!For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .
Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$125”! She had lost her 13 .
Suddenly she couldn’t help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $500 to a complete 15 .
After the sale, she went to the count to pay for the few items that were now hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it. ”She said. A hand-written 17 was pinned to the quilt, which read:
Dear Madam,
I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don’t expect repayment from you, but do a similar favor in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.
1. A. Naturally B. Unfortunately
C. Luckily D. Strangely
2. A. forbidden B. waited
C. expected D. forced
3. A. With B. At
C. By D. Over
4. A. house B. pillow
C. furniture D. quilt
5. A. strange B. necessary
C. big D. curious
6. A. turned out B. turned up
C. turned back D. turned on
7. A. purse B. picture
C. book D. quilt
8. A. excited B. calm
C. worried D. shocked
9. A. rose B. climbed
C. reached D. won
10. A. told B. helped
C. filled D. gave
11. A. pleased B. anxious
C. angry D. familiar
12. A. at this moment B. ever since
C. long before D. soon after
13. A. thought B. chance
C. method D. fortune
14. A. could B. might
C. must D. would
15. A. relative B. customer
C. friend D. stranger
16. A. reason B. secret
C. mistake D. fun
17. A. check B. wallet
C. address D. note
18. A. admiring B. touching
C. watching D. holding
19. A. wonderful B. various
C. pretty D. precious
20. A. used B. stops
C. happens D. comes
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the family business had failed and left them heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.
3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $100 in order to bid(出价)on the
4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6 , some from far away.
As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt(被子). She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid was $50. She was 8 . It was so high! Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally carried out “$100”!For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .
Just then, from the back, another person shouted “$125”! She had lost her 13 .
Suddenly she couldn’t help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $500 to a complete 15 .
After the sale, she went to the count to pay for the few items that were now hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it. ”She said. A hand-written 17 was pinned to the quilt, which read:
Dear Madam,
I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don’t expect repayment from you, but do a similar favor in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.
1. A. Naturally B. Unfortunately
C. Luckily D. Strangely
2. A. forbidden B. waited
C. expected D. forced
3. A. With B. At
C. By D. Over
4. A. house B. pillow
C. furniture D. quilt
5. A. strange B. necessary
C. big D. curio?us
6. A. turned out B. turned up
C. turned back D. turned on
7. A. purse B. picture
C. book D. quilt
8. A. excited B. calm
C. worried D. shocked
9. A. rose B. climbed
C. reached D. won
10. A. told B. helped
C. filled D. gave
11. A. pleased B. anxious
C. angry D. familiar
12. A. at this moment B. ever since
C. long before D. soon after
13. A. thought B. chance
C. method D. fortune
14. A. could B. might
C. must D. would
15. A. relative B. customer
C. friend D. stranger
16. A. reason B. secret
C. mistake D. fun
17. A. check &nb晄p; B. wallet
C. address D. note
18. A. admiring B. touching
C. watching D. holding
19. A. wonderful B. various
C. pretty D. precious
20. A. used B. stops
C. happens D. comes
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完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mr Smith is well-known in Washington because of his many social blunders (stupid mistakes). Recently he received an invitation 1 a dinner party. Although he did not know the hostess, he 2 the invitation.
At dinner, he was 3 beside a woman full of dignity(尊严). The woman tried to be 4 even though she had never met Mr Smith before. She spoke 5 , whenever he spoke to her. Between the first and the second
6 of the meal, she turned to Mr Smith and said,“Do you 7 that gray-haired man at the end of the table? The one 8 glasses.”
“Ah, yes. Who is he?” asked Smith.
“He's the Secretary of the Interior!” she replied.
Mr Smith said, “So 9 is the Secretary of the Interior! I'm afraid that I find very little to 10 about him, although he is the Secretary.”
The woman sat still and did not reply. Smith continued in spite of her 11 .“I really can't see how he received his 12 , unless he is perhaps a relative of the President.”
“It hardly 13 whether you like the Secretary or not,” she said. “He was 14 because the President thought he was the man for the 15 . If he does the job well, you should have no complaint(抱怨).”
“That's just it,” said Smith.“No one 16 the things he does, unless he is a complete 17 !”
“Sir!” said the woman in all her 18 . “Do you know who I am?”
“No,” replied Smith.
“I am the Secretary's wife,” she said coldly.
Mr Smith was 19 , but he went on in spite of his embarrassment(困窘),“Madam, do you know who I am?”
“No, I don't,” the woman replied.
“ 20 !” cried Mr Smith, as he quickly left the table.
(1) A.by |
B.of |
C.to |
D.for |
(2) A.got |
B.preferred |
C.took |
D.accepted |
(3) A.seated |
B.placed |
C.arranged |
D.kept |
(4) A.lively |
B.careful |
C.friendly |
D.patient |
(5) A.calmly |
B.politely |
C.plainly |
D.perfectly |
(6) A.course |
B.choice |
C.pause |
D.turn |
(7) A.recognize |
B.see |
C.remember |
D.know |
(8) A.of |
B.at |
C.with |
D.for |
(9) A.there |
B.this |
C.here |
D.that |
(10) A.honor |
B.respect |
C.admire |
D.look |
(11) A.appearance |
B.coldness |
C.sadness |
D.action |
(12)A.position |
B.invitation |
C.possession |
D.instruction |
(13) A.minds |
B.expects |
C.happens |
D.matters |
(14) A.picked out |
B.selected |
C.made out |
D.chosen |
(15) A.business |
B.job |
C.service |
D.chance |
(16) A.wishes |
B.does |
C.needs |
D.cares |
(17) A.joker |
B.dreamer |
C.fool |
D.stranger |
(18) A.manner |
B.dignity |
C.wealth |
D.quality |
(19) A.moved |
B.interested |
C.frightened |
D.shocked |
(20) A.Thank goodness |
B.Great fun |
C.Thank you |
D.Big mistake |
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科目:高中英语 来源:英语教研室 题型:054
完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mr Smith is well-known in Washington because of his many social blunders (stupid mistakes). Recently he received an invitation 1 a dinner party. Although he did not know the hostess, he 2 the invitation.
At dinner, he was 3 beside a woman full of dignity(尊严). The woman tried to be 4 even though she had never met Mr Smith before. She spoke 5 , whenever he spoke to her. Between the first and the second
6 of the meal, she turned to Mr Smith and said,“Do you 7 that gray-haired man at the end of the table? The one 8 glasses.”
“Ah, yes. Who is he?” asked Smith.
“He's the Secretary of the Interior!” she replied.
Mr Smith said, “So 9 is the Secretary of the Interior! I'm afraid that I find very little to 10 about him, although he is the Secretary.”
The woman sat still and did not reply. Smith continued in spite of her 11 .“I really can't see how he received his 12 , unless he is perhaps a relative of the President.”
“It hardly 13 whether you like the Secretary or not,” she said. “He was 14 because the President thought he was the man for the 15 . If he does the job well, you should have no complaint(抱怨).”
“That's just it,” said Smith.“No one 16 the things he does, unless he is a complete 17 !”
“Sir!” said the woman in all her 18 . “Do you know who I am?”
“No,” replied Smith.
“I am the Secretary's wife,” she said coldly.
Mr Smith was 19 , but he went on in spite of his embarrassment(困窘),“Madam, do you know who I am?”
“No, I don't,” the woman replied.
“ 20 !” cried Mr Smith, as he quickly left the table.
(1) A.by |
B.of |
C.to |
D.for |
(2) A.got |
B.preferred |
C.took |
D.accepted |
(3) A.seated |
B.placed |
C.arranged |
D.kept |
(4) A.lively |
B.careful |
C.friendly |
D.patient |
(5) A.calmly |
B.politely |
C.plainly |
D.perfectly |
(6) A.course |
B.choice |
C.pause |
D.turn |
(7) A.recognize |
B.see |
C.remember |
D.know |
(8) A.of |
B.at |
C.with |
D.for |
(9) A.there |
B.this |
C.here |
D.that |
(10) A.honor |
B.respect |
C.admire |
D.look |
(11) A.appearance |
B.coldness |
C.sadness |
D.action |
(12)A.position |
B.invitation |
C.possession |
D.instruction |
(13) A.minds |
B.expects |
C.happens |
D.matters |
(14) A.picked out |
B.selected |
C.made out |
D.chosen |
(15) A.business |
B.job |
C.service |
D.chance |
(16) A.wishes |
B.does |
C.needs |
D.cares |
(17) A.joker |
B.dreamer |
C.fool |
D.stranger |
(18) A.manner |
B.dignity |
C.wealth |
D.quality |
(19) A.moved |
B.interested |
C.frightened |
D.shocked |
(20) A.Thank goodness |
B.Great fun |
C.Thank you |
D.Big mistake |
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