While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made ______ discovery which completely changed ______ man’s understanding of colour.

A. a; 不填 B. a; the　　C. 不填; the D. the; a

While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made ______ discovery which completely changed ______ man’s understanding of colour.

A. a; 不填 B. a; the　　C. 不填; the D. the; a

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1-25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最 佳答案。

　　

    What 1 when human beings are deprived of(被剥夺)sleep for long periods of time? 2 this question, a New Yorker, Peter Tripp, offered 3 200 hours. During that time Tripp 　　 4 by a group of doctors, who reported on his progress. After three days of staying awake, he began to show signs 　　 5 mental breakdown. He laughed at things that 6, and wept at　　 things that were not sad. 7 of pressure caused by a hat on his head, he tried repeatedly 8.Tripp, of course, was not 　　 9 a hat.10 the fifth day he cried out that a doctor's jacket 11crawling worms. Then he imagined he was in 12 city he tried to run away from the building, 13it was 14;and he thought　　 the 15 had been passed 16 that the doctors were still　　 trying to keep the experiment going. "After 200 hours17 sleep. Tripp," said the doctors, "was suffering 18 mental　　 illness." He was 19 mad!

　　

    Barely able to stand, Tripp was helped across the street to 20 room in a hotel. There, after being awake for 201 hours and　　 thirteen minutes, he fell 21. The doctors predicted (预言) he　　 22 for twenty or thirty hours."Peter Tripp will sleep the　　 deepest sleep in history." said the doctors. Tripp slept 23　　 for nine hours and eleven minutes. 24 he awoke, his first words　　 were,"I feel fine." After a medical check, his greatly 25　　 watchers pronounced (宣布)him fit.

(1) A. is happened    B. took place    C. is taken     D. happens

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(2) A. Answering    B. To answer     C. Answered     D. Having  

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(3) A. to stay awake    B. staying awake    

  C. to stay waking   D. stay to wake

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(4) A. was looked     B. was noticed    

  C. was seen       D. was observed

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(5) A. on    B. about    C. for    D. of

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(6) A. was not funny    B. were interesting

  C. were not funny   D. were funny   

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(7) A. Being complained  　　    B. Complaining

  C. Having been complained    D. To complain  　　 

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(8) A. to take it off   B. to put it on

  C. to take off it   D. to have it on

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(9) A. having on    B. wearing    C. putting on     D. dressing

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(10) A.On  　　B. At    C. In    D. Till

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(11) A. looked like    B. felt like

   C. were alike     D. liked   

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(12) A. other  　　B. the other    C. another    D. others  

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(13) A. insisted     B. to insist    C. insisting    D. suggesting   

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(14) A. on fire    B. in the fire    C. caught fire    D. set fire to  

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(15) A. 200 hours mark   B. 200-hours mark    

   C. 200-hour mark    D. 200-hour marking  　　 

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16) A. or    B. and    C. but    D. either  

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17) A. with  　　 B. from    C. without    D. in

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18) A. from  　　 B. with    C. at    D. in

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19) A.hardly  　　B. nearly    C. almost not     D. pretty  

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20) A. /  　　B. a    C. the    D. another

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21) A. awake  　　B. sleeping    C. asleep     D. sleepy  

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22) A. will sleep     B. would sleep    

  C. can sleep　　  D. may sleep

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23) A. all through    B. all night    

  C. all day long 　　D. all right    

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24) A. While  　　B. When    C. By the time    D. Before  

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25) A. surprised　　  B. surprising    

  C. astonishing    D. tried   

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– Is Mr. Smith rich?

　 –Yes, very rich. When he worked in 　　 town, he earned a lot. Now he has a big farm in 　　 country.

　　　 A. a; the B. the; a 　 C. 不填; the D. the; 不填

 

The Wilsons live in ______ A-shaped house near the coast. It is ______ 17th century cottage.

A. the; 不填    B. an; the　　C. 不填; the     D. an; a