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The invention of the typewriter was a great_______  to communication and printing.

A.contributionB.devotionC.revolutionD. construction

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完形填空

  One afternoon in January 1998, Susan Sharp, 43, and her 8-year-old son, David, were walking across an icy square, 1 Susan's cane slipped on the ice. Her face 2 first into the mud. David 3 her mother's side, “Are you all right, Mum?”

   4 , Susan pulled herself up, “I'm okay, honey,” she said.

  Susan was falling more 5 since she had trouble walking. Every inch of ice was a 6 danger for her. “I wish I could do something,” the boy thought. David, too was having 7 of his own. The boy had a speech problem. At school he talked 8 .

  One day, David's teacher announced 9 homework. “Each of you is going to come up with an 10 ,” she said. This was for “INVENT AMERICA”, a national competition to encourage creativity (创造性) in children.

  An idea 11 David one evening. If only his mother's cane didn't slip on the ice. “What if I 12 your cane to a nail coming out of the bottom?” he asked his mother.

  “ 13 the sharp end would scratch (抓) floors.” Susan said.

  “No, Mum, I 14 make it like a ball-point pen. You take your hand off the button and the 15 returns back up.” Hours later the cane was finished. David and his father 16 as Susan used it to walk 50 feet about the 17 . Happily Susan cried out, “It 18 ” In July 1989, David 19 national winner for the “INVENT AMERICA.” David began to make 20 appearance. Thus he was forced to communicate more clearly. Today, David is nearly free of his speech problem, and his cane is becoming well accepted.

1.

[  ]

A.then
B.when
C.where
D.and

2.

[  ]

A.dropped
B.walked
C.lay
D.fell

3.

[  ]

A.rushed to
B.stood by
C.held
D.stayed

4.

[  ]

A.Unhappily
B.Easily
C.Shakily
D.Quickly

5.

[  ]

A.frequently
B.slowly
C.seldom
D.heavily

6.

[  ]

A.hiding
B.possible
C.certain
D.waiting

7.

[  ]

A.demand
B.trouble
C.disease
D.hope

8.

[  ]

A.little
B.few
C.much
D.more

9.

[  ]

A.useful
B.strange
C.special
D.common

10.

[  ]

A.invention
B.appearance
C.experience
D.experiment

11.

[  ]

A.turned up
B.came to
C.hit
D.occurred

12.

[  ]

A.fastened
B.fixed
C.stuck
D.kept

13.

[  ]

A.So that
B.As though
C.But
D.For

14.

[  ]

A.would
B.might
C.did
D.need

15.

[  ]

A.pen
B.hand
C.nail
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16.

[  ]

A.helped
B.supported
C.noticed
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17.

[  ]

A.ice
B.street
C.yard
D.square

18.

[  ]

A.helps
B.operates
C.returns
D.works

19.

[  ]

A.honored
B.received
C.was said
D.was declared

20.

[  ]

A.easy
B.public
C.first
D.better

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One afternoon in January in 1998, Susan Sharp, 43, and her 8-year-old son David, were walking across an icy square, when Susan’s cane(手杖) slipped on the ice. Her face   36  first into the mud. David   37  her mother’s side, “Are you all right, Mom”  38 , Susan pulled herself up, “I’m okay, Honey,” she said.
Susan was falling more   39  since she had trouble walking. Every inch of ice was a   40  danger for her. “I wish I could do something,” the boy thought. David, too, was having   41  of his own. The boy had a speech problem, so at school he talked   42 .
  One day, David’s teacher announced a   43  homework. "Each of you is going to come up with an   44 ," she said. This was for "INVENT AMERICA", a national competition to encourage creativity in children.
  An idea   45  David one evening. If only his mother’s cane didn’t slip on the ice. “What if I   46  your cane to a nail coming out of the bottom” he asked his mother.
  “  47  the sharp end would scratch(划破) floors,” Susan said.
  “No, Mom, I   48  make it like a ball-point pen. You take your hand off the button and the   49  returns back up.” Hours later the cane was finished. David and his father   50  as Susan used it to walk 50 feet about the   51 . Happily Susan cried out, “It   52  !”
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1. A. fell
B. touched
C. lay
D. dropped
2. A. stood by
B. rushed to
C. looked at
D. ran around
3. A. Firmly
B. Easily
C. Quickly
D. Shakily
4. A. slowly
B. frequently
C. freely
D. heavily
5. A. hiding
B. certainly
C. possible
D. waiting
6. A. method
B. disease
C. trouble
D. hope
7. A. few
B. little
C. much
D. more
8. A. useful
B. strange
C. common
D. special
9. A. appearance
B. invention
C. experience
D. experiment
10. A. reminded
B. encouraged
C. occurred
D. hit
11. A. fastened
B. stuck
C. fixed
D. tied
12. A. So
B. And
C. For
D. But
13. A. might
B. would
C. did
D. need
14. A. pen
B. hand
C. cane
D. nail
15. A. watched
B. supported
C. noticed
D. helped
16. A. street
B. ice
C. yard
D. square
17. A. works
B. operates
C. succeeds
D. helps
18. A. declared
B. received
C. won
D. praised
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B. more carefully
C. more clearly
D. faster
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C. speech
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Susan was falling more ? since she had trouble walking. Every inch of ice was a ? ? danger for her. “I wish I could do something,” the boy thought. David, too, was having ? ? ? of his own. The boy had a speech problem, so at school he talked ?? ? .

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2.A. fell????????????? ???? ?? B. touched????????????? ??? C. lay????????????? ?????? D. dropped

3.A. stood by????????????? ??? B. rushed to????????????? ??? C. looked at????????????? ?? D. ran around

4.A. Firmly????????????? ??? B. Easily????? ????????????? C. Quickly????????????? ??? D. Shakily

5.A. slowly????????????? ??? B. frequently????????????? ??? C. freely????????????? ??????? D. heavily

6.A. hiding????????????? ??? B. certainly????????????? ??? C. possible????????????? ??? D. waiting

7.A. method????????????? ??? B. disease????????????? ??? C. trouble????????????? ??????? D. hope

8.A. few????????????? ??????? B. little????????????? ??????? C. much????????????? ??????? D. more

9.A. useful????????????? ??? B. strange????????????? ??? C. common????????????? ??? D. special

10.A. appearance????????????? B. invention????????????? ??? C. experience????????????? ??? D. experiment

11.A. reminded????????????? B. encouraged?? ????????????? C. occurred????????????? ??? D. hit

12.A. fastened????????????? B. stuck????????????? ??????? C. fixed????????????? ??????? D. tied

13.A. So????????????? ??? B. And????????????? ??????? C. For????????????? ??????? D. But

14.A. might????????????? ??? B. would????????????? ??????? C. did????????????? ??????? D. need

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16.A. watched????????????? B. supported????????????? ??? C. noticed????????????? ??? D. helped

17.A. street????????????? ??? B. ice????????????? ??????? C. yard????????????? ????? ? D. square

18.A. works????????????? ??? B. operates????????????? ??? C. succeeds????????????? ??? D. helps

19.A. declared????????????? B. received????????????? ??? C. won????????????? ??????? D. praised

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One afternoon in January in 1998, Susan Sharp, 43, and her 8-year-old son David, were walking across an icy square, when Susan's cane(手杖) slipped on the ice. Her face 1 first into the mud. David 2 her mother's side, “Are you all right, Mom?” 3, Susan pulled herself up, “I'm okay, Honey,” she said.
Susan was falling more 4  since she had trouble walking. Every inch of ice was a 5 danger for her. “I wish I could do something,” the boy thought. David, too, was having 6 of his own. The boy had a speech problem, so at school he talked 7.
  One day, David's teacher announced a 8 homework. "Each of you is going to come up with an 9," she said. This was for "INVENT AMERICA", a national competition to encourage creativity in children.
  An idea 10 David one evening. If only his mother's cane didn't slip on the ice. “What if I 11 your cane to a nail coming out of the bottom” he asked his mother.
  “ 12 the sharp end would scratch(划破) floors,” Susan said.
  “No, Mom, I 13 make it like a ball-point pen. You take your hand off the button and the 14 returns back up.” Hours later the cane was finished. David and his father 15 as Susan used it to walk 50 feet above the 16. Happily Susan cried out, “It 17 !”
  In July 1999, David was18 national winner for the "INVENT AMERICA". David began to make public appearance. Thus he was forced to communicate 19.Today, David is nearly free of his speech problem, and his 20 is becoming well accepted.

  1. 1.
    1. A.
      dropped
    2. B.
      touched
    3. C.
      lay
    4. D.
      fell
  2. 2.
    1. A.
      rushed to
    2. B.
      stood by
    3. C.
      looked at
    4. D.
      ran around
  3. 3.
    1. A.
      Firmly
    2. B.
      Easily
    3. C.
      Shakily
    4. D.
      Quickly
  4. 4.
    1. A.
      frequently
    2. B.
      slowly
    3. C.
      freely
    4. D.
      heavily
  5. 5.
    1. A.
      hiding
    2. B.
      possible
    3. C.
      certainly
    4. D.
      waiting
  6. 6.
    1. A.
      method
    2. B.
      trouble
    3. C.
      disease
    4. D.
      hope
  7. 7.
    1. A.
      little
    2. B.
      few
    3. C.
      much
    4. D.
      more
  8. 8.
    1. A.
      useful
    2. B.
      strange
    3. C.
      special
    4. D.
      common
  9. 9.
    1. A.
      invention
    2. B.
      appearance
    3. C.
      experience
    4. D.
      experiment
  10. 10.
    1. A.
      reminded
    2. B.
      encouraged
    3. C.
      hit
    4. D.
      occurred
  11. 11.
    1. A.
      fastened
    2. B.
      fixed
    3. C.
      stuck
    4. D.
      tied
  12. 12.
    1. A.
      So
    2. B.
      And
    3. C.
      But
    4. D.
      For
  13. 13.
    1. A.
      would
    2. B.
      might
    3. C.
      did
    4. D.
      need
  14. 14.
    1. A.
      pen
    2. B.
      hand
    3. C.
      nail
    4. D.
      cane
  15. 15.
    1. A.
      helped
    2. B.
      supported
    3. C.
      noticed
    4. D.
      watched
  16. 16.
    1. A.
      ice
    2. B.
      street
    3. C.
      yard
    4. D.
      square
  17. 17.
    1. A.
      helps
    2. B.
      operates
    3. C.
      succeeds
    4. D.
      works
  18. 18.
    1. A.
      praised
    2. B.
      received
    3. C.
      won
    4. D.
      declared
  19. 19.
    1. A.
      more slowly
    2. B.
      more clearly
    3. C.
      more carefully
    4. D.
      faster
  20. 20.
    1. A.
      cane
    2. B.
      speech
    3. C.
      mother
    4. D.
      story

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