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完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
Trudy, an American girl, tried swimming across the English Channel. That was August 6, 1962. Her father had 36 her two things. One was not to pull her out of the water 37 she asked. The other was to give her a red sports 38 if she made it.
In gay spirits Trudy 39 out , swimming strongly. All the swimmers started at 7：09 in the morning. His father and the trainer were going along in a boat beside her.
At ten o’clock, rain began falling. 40 , Trudy trod （踩）water while drinking and eating a chicken leg. Then she started swimming 41 The wind was 42 and the sea became rougher.
Late 43 the wind became even worse. The trainer 44 it was useless trying to finish. He called to Trudy to 45 .
“No human being could do it in this weather, ” he said, “It’s 46 to go on.
However, her father shouted, “Don’t grab her. Let her 47 ”
At seven o’clock the tides（潮水）turned 48 her. It was more difficult to move ahead. But Trudy still swam on. She 49 victory was possible now, for the English coast was in 50 .
It was getting dark. A sound could be heard 51 the wind; hundreds of car horns （喇叭）were cheering her on. With 52 strength, she finished the last 200 yards.
At 9：35 p.m. Trudy got out of water. She had swum some 35 miles in 53 the 21 - mile - wide - Channel 54 a strong storm. But she had made it in 14 hours and 30 minutes.
“Well, Pop, ”she said to her father. “I 55 I get my car this time, don’t I”
36．A. given B. refused C. allowed D. promised
37．A. as B. unless C. even if D. when
38．A. suit B. shoe C. hat D. car
39．A. rushed B. left C. started D. worked
40．A. At midday B. In the morning C. In the evening D. In the late afternoon
41．A. faster B. better C. again D. across
42．A. stopping B. rising C. changing D. increasing
43．A. morning B afternoon C. evening D. night
44．A. thought B. considered C. decided D. felt
45．A. keep up B. slow down C. give up D. take a rest
46．A. difficult B. stupid C. impossible D. unnecessary
47．A. go B. decide C. come out D. go on
48．A. towards B. with C. at D. against
49．A. realized B. noticed C. found out D. thought
50．A. the distance B. reach C. sight D. hand
51．A. over B. in C. with D. from
52．A. fresh B. greater C. weakening D. remaining
53．A. flying B. swimming C. crossing D. passing
54．A. in spite of B. because of C. against D. during
55．A. demand B. am afraid C. hope D. guess
查看习题详情和答案>>Miss Gogers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them,“Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?”
Tom at once answered,“Your brother. Because electricity travaels faster than sound waves.”“That’s every good,”Miss Gogers answered; but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gogers said.“Yes, Kate.”
“I disagree,”Kate said.“Your brother would hear you earlier because when it’s 11 o’clock here it’s only 8 o’clock in Los Angeles.”
Miss Gogers was teaching her class_________.
A.how to telephone B.about electricity C.about time zone D.about sound
Miss Gogers raised this question because she wanted to know whether______.
A.it was easy to phone to Los Angeles
B.her student could hear her from 75 feet away
C.her students had a good command of her lesson about sound
D.sound waves were slower than electricity
Tom thought that electricity was _________.
A.slower than sound waves B.faster than sound waves
C.not so fast as sound waves D.as fast as sound waves
Kate thought Tom was wrong because _______.
A.clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those in New York
B.electricity was slower than sound waves
C.Tom was not good at physics at all
D.Tom’s answer had nothing to do with sound waves
Whose answer do you think is correct according to the law of physics?
A. Tom’s B. Kate’s C. Bath A and B D. Neither A nor B
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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相应空白处的最佳选项。
Our plan was to drive into Cambridge, catch the 7:34 train to Liverpool Street Station, then to separate and meet again for lunch. Although we arrived at Liverpool Street Station at 10:30, Joan 1 that she would go to see the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London 2 we went shopping. It was only after her sister had 3 into the fog that my wife realized that we hadn't decided where we should 4 her for lunch. 5 I had our three tickets for the concert in my pocket, this was indeed a 6 . There seemed to be nothing we could do but take a taxi to the Tower of London. However, we didn't find her.
It was now one o'clock, and the concert would begin at 2:30.“Perhaps she'll 7 waiting outside the concert hall,”said my wife hopefully. By this time the fog was so thick that the road traffic had to 8 , and the only way to get there was 9 underground railway. Hand in hand we 10 our way along the road to where we thought the 11 station should be. An hour later we found Tower Hill Station.
By now it was far 12 late even to try to get to the concert hall before the performance began at 2:30. So we decided to 13 to Cambridge. It took seven long hours instead of two as usual to 14 that journey. 15 were we able to get any food and drink on the train. Tired and hungry we finally reached home at ten. 16 the door, we heard the sound of the telephone bell. It was Joan; she had seen the Crown Jewels, had managed to get another ticket for the concert, and had had a wonderful 17 at a restaurant near the hotel where she had decided to stay at night. Now she was 18 us to discover 19 we had had an equally 20 day.
1．
[ ]
A．hoped B．decided
C．suggested D．wanted
2．
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A．during B．when
C．since D．before
3．
[ ]
A．hidden B．run
C．disappeared D．entered
4．
[ ]
A．see B．meet
C．wait D．call
5．
[ ]
A．Though B．When
C．Since D．For
6．
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A．chance B．subject
C．matter D．problem
7．
[ ]
A．mind B．forget
C．insist on D．think of
8．
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A．finish B．begin
C．stop D．start
9．
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A．with B．on
C．by D．through
10．
[ ]
A．made B．pushed
C．found D．felt
11．
[ ]
A．nearby B．near
C．nearer D．nearest
12．
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A．too B．very
C．quite D．so
13．
[ ]
A．walk B．drive
C．ride D．return
14．
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A．do B．make
C．get D．have
15．
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A．So B．Hardly
C．Nor D．Thus
16．
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A．Opening B．Knocking at
C．Closing D．Going to
17．
[ ]
A．breakfast B．lunch
C．afternoon tea D．dinner
18．
[ ]
A．asking B．thinking
C．ringing D．wanting
19．
[ ]
A．why B．how
C．where D．whether
20．
[ ]
A．busy B．successful
C．free D．sad
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Miss Gogers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them,“Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?”
Tom at once answered,“Your brother. Because electricity travaels faster than sound waves.”“That’s every good,”Miss Gogers answered; but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gogers said.“Yes, Kate.”
“I disagree,”Kate said.“Your brother would hear you earlier because when it’s 11 o’clock here it’s only 8 o’clock in Los Angeles.”
1.Miss Gogers was teaching her class_________.
A.how to telephone B.about electricity C.about time zone D.about sound
2.Miss Gogers raised this question because she wanted to know whether______.
A.it was easy to phone to Los Angeles
B.her student could hear her from 75 feet away
C.her students had a good command of her lesson about sound
D.sound waves were slower than electricity
3.Tom thought that electricity was _________.
A.slower than sound waves B.faster than sound waves
C.not so fast as sound waves D.as fast as sound waves
4.Kate thought Tom was wrong because _______.
A.clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those in New York
B.electricity was slower than sound waves
C.Tom was not good at physics at all
D.Tom’s answer had nothing to do with sound waves
5.Whose answer do you think is correct according to the law of physics?
A. Tom’s B. Kate’s C. Bath A and B D. Neither A nor B
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