题目内容
They did the experiment in the lab _______ was named after Professor White.
A.where | B.which | C.the one | D.what |
B
解析
It was a market day, so people and traffic had been pouring into the town since early morning. 16 it was an old town, even the main street was very 17 and soon became overcrowded. There was not enough 18 for all the people on the sidewalk at the roadside, 19 they overflowed into the road, 20 danger to their lives from 21 cars and buses, the drivers of 42 were constantly blowing their horns (喇叭) to 23 people to get out of their 24 .
Yet it was a(n) 25 scene. Peasants walked along the street, their heads piled high with baskets or beautifully woven blankets which they hoped to 26 to the townsfolk. Men with carts 27 their way along, shouting their goods at the top of their 28 . They were selling apples, oranges and grapes -- the 29 of their fields. 30 it all, women in bright summer clothes made their way, laughing and talking, 31 children rushed in and out of the crowds screaming with laughter when they did’t ask for something they could not have, or crying with 32 because they were lost.
The noise went on all day. People did not even stop for a meal, but preferred to buy bits of meat cooked over a fire or bread or ice-cream from the street sellers. The 33 from this and from all the activities of the day began to collect in the street. And finally, when night at last came, the street 34 and only the rubbish 35 sadly blowing in the cooling night wind.
16. A. Although | B. For | C. But | D. As |
17. A. small | B. crowded | C. narrow | D. short |
18. A. land | B. area | C. ground | D. room |
19. A. and | B. however | C. or | D. then |
20. A. having | B. causing | C. throwing | D. being |
21. A. passing | B. taking | C. catching | D. driving |
22. A. them | B. which | C. whom | D. that |
23. A. persuade | B. order | C. stop | D. wait |
24. A. road | B. way | C. sight | D. place |
25. A. strange | B. usual | C. colorful | D. interesting |
26. A. give | B. sell | C. take | D. send |
27. A. forced | B. walked | C. found | D. took |
28. A. voices | B. prices | C. heads | D. carts |
29. A. crops | B. result | C. harvest | D. productions |
30. A. Through | B. Across | C. Above | D. After |
31. A. while | B. as | C. when | D. whose |
32. A. tear | B. sorrow | C. sadness | D. fear |
33. A. people | B. noise | C. rubbish | D. business |
34. A. emptied | B. silenced | C. calmed | D. changed |
35. A. remained | B. left | C. lay | D. piled |
“Now,” Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions.” The class seemed to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be 36 . “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 37 . Each of you will have to 38 someone in your field, and give an oral (口头的) report.”
Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I 39 print journalism. This meant I had to go to interview a newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him 40 able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?” I shook my head. “How about some 41 ?” I shook my head again.
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Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I 45 Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn't 46 me. They just reminded me how 47 the field was and how I had run away from competition all my life. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my 48 . And it gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 49 .
For the past fifty years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, 50 stories from murders to airplane 51 and finally choosing my strongest area. When I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories 52 me and I realized that had it not been 53 Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.
I get 54 all the time : “How did you pick journalism?”
“Well, you see, there was this teacher…” I always start out. I just wish I could 55 her.
1.A.cautious B.mad C.optimistic D.enthusiastic
2.A.universities B.families C.professions D.lives
3.A.interview B.describe C.admire D.face
4.A.considered B.rejected C.expected D.picked
5.A.hardly B.nearly C.naturally D.eagerly
6.A.preparationsB.newspapers C.drink D.paper
7.A.reliable B.grateful C.tense D.amazed
8.A.student B.journalist C.candidate D.writer
9.A.look B.turn C.break D.run
10.A.called B.remembered C.recognized D.evaluated
11.A.answer B.urge C.stop D.persuade
12.A.funny B.competitiveC.ordinary D.mysterious
13.A.blood B.body C.life D.opinion
14.A.coming in B.coming out C.going up D.going on
15.A.creating B.recalling C.covering D.writing
16.A.flights B.crashes C.budgets D.schedules
17.A.hit B.caught C.impressed D.seized
18.A.for B.with C.of D.to
19.A.hurt B.realized C.adjusted D.asked
20.A.respect B.support C.thank D.envy