题目内容
完形填空:
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。
Mrs Brown had just finished cooking 1 she heard a 2 at the door. She was 3 because the postman and the milkman had already 4 there, and she wasn't 5 any visitors. She went into the 6 and, pulling the curtain back 7 , peeped (窥视) out of the window to see 8 it was. A man was 9 on the steps leading to the front doors.
He was a tall, broad-shouldered man 10 an old army coat and a big black hat 11 forward over his eyes, 12 it was difficult to see his 13 clearly. His shoes, Mrs Brown noticed, were old and dirty and there was a large hole in one of his socks. He 14 a small black case 15 one hand.
As she looked at him, Mrs Brown 16 stories she had read 17 the newspapers about old ladies who opened the door to strangers, and were hit on the head and had all their possessions (财产) 18 . She felt 19 frightened. “I'm not going to open the door.” she said to herself. “If I 20 , perhaps he'll think there's 21 in and go 22 .” She let the curtain 23 back into place and wait, 24 .
The man looked 25 quickly, but his hand in his pocket, drew out a bunch (一串...) of keys, and began to try them in the front door one by one.
1. A. while |
B. when |
C. then |
D. after |
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2. A. call |
B. voice |
C. strike |
D. knock |
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3. A. surprised |
B. anxious |
C. terrified |
D. happy |
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4. A. gone |
B. visited |
C. been |
D. sent |
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5. A. expecting |
B. hoping |
C. told by |
D. invited |
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6. A. kitchen |
B. front room |
C. front door |
D. back room |
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7. A. completely |
B. a few |
C. a little |
D. enough |
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8. A. what |
B. which |
C. how |
D. who |
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9. A. standing |
B. walking |
C. shouting |
D. angry |
[ ] |
10.A. with |
B. having |
C. wearing |
D. dressed |
[ ] |
11.A. being put |
B. pulled |
C. covered |
D. hung |
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12.A. as |
B. so that |
C. because |
D. however |
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13.A. eyes |
B. expression |
C. hand |
D. face |
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14.A. raised |
B. carried |
C. opened |
D. lay |
[ ] |
15.A. in |
B. into |
C. by |
D. with |
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16.A. looked through |
B. remembered |
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C. learned | D. forgot | |||
17.A. about |
B./ |
C. in |
D. of |
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18.A. protected |
B. robbed |
C. broken |
D. stolen |
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19.A. very |
B. rather |
C. so |
D. no more |
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20.A. don't |
B. do |
C. shut |
D. answer |
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21.A. people |
B. somebody |
C. no one |
D. nothing |
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22.A. in |
B. out |
C. quickly |
D. away |
[ ] |
23.A. fall |
B. rise |
C. to come |
D. getting |
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24.A. angrily |
B.excited |
C. trembling |
D. disappointed |
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25.A. serious |
B. strange |
C. fearful |
D. round |
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完形填空,阅读下面短文,从各题所给的四个选项中,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
When a person is curious about something, it means he is 1 in it and wishes to know more about it. There is 2 wrong with curiosity in itself. Whether it is good or bad depends on what people are curious about.
Curiosity is 3 silly or wrong. Some persons with nothing to do are full of curiosity about what their 4 are doing. They are 5 to know what they are eating or drinking, what they are 6 home or taking outside, or 7 they have come so early or late. To be interested in these things is 8 because they are 9 at all. It is none of their 10 to know what their neighbors do or are doing. Such curiosity is 11 not only 12 but also harmful. For most probably, it 13 to small talk which often brings harm, shame of disrespect to others, and thus 14 their feelings.
On the other hand, there is a 15 curiosity--the curiosity of wise men, who wonder at all the great things and try to 16 all they can about them. Columbus could never have found America if he had not been 17 . James Watt would not have made the steam engine 18 his curiosity about the raising of the kettle lid. All the discoveries in human history have been made 19 a result of curiosity, 20 , the curiosity is never about unimportant things which have few or nothing to do with the happiness of the public.
(1)A.interesting |
B.engaged |
C.excited |
D.interested |
(2)A.something |
B.nothing |
C.much |
D.much |
(3)A.often |
B.sometimes |
C.seldom |
D.always |
(4)A.neighbors |
B.companies |
C.workshops |
D.families |
(5)A.worried |
B.satisfied |
C.anxious |
D.nervous |
(6)A.taking |
B.going |
C.coming |
D.bringing |
(7)A.when |
B.why |
C.whether |
D.however |
(8)A.silly |
B.necessary |
C.impossible |
D.possible |
(9)A.not right |
B.good |
C.unimportant |
D.important |
(10)A.business |
B.duty |
C.work |
D.idea |
(11)A.all |
B.something |
C.everything |
D.the matter |
(12)A.funny |
B.wise |
C.interesting |
D.foolish |
(13)A.leads |
B.causes |
C.refers |
D.stick |
(14)A.effects |
B.hurts |
C.expresses |
D.destroys |
(15)A.strange |
B.terrible |
C.noble |
D.stupid |
(16)A.find out |
B.find |
C.decide |
D.work out |
(17)A.brave |
B.careful |
C.curious |
D.famous |
(18)A.with |
B.without |
C.for |
D.from |
(19)A.as |
B.with |
C.because |
D.after |
(20)A.and |
B.so |
C.but |
D.however |