摘要:The street is not in good order with rubbish everywhere. A. lain B. laying C. laid D. lying 完形填空(共20小题 .每小题 1.5分.满分30分) Jack Baines is a self-made millionaire .but his beginnings were very lowly. He was the youngest of eight children. His father 36 in the cotton mills of Blackburn, Lancashire in the 1920s, but he was often 37 to work because of poor health. The family couldn’t 38 to pay the rent, and the children often went 39 ..After leaving school at the age of 14,Jack was wondering 40 to do when Mr. Walker, his old teacher, offered to lend him£100 to start his own 41 . It was just after the war. Raw materials were not plentiful, and Jack (without 42 his parents’ advice) saw a future in scrap metal. He bought bits of metal and stored them in an old garage . When he had build up a sizeable amount, he sold it and 43 plenty of money. Jack 44 working hard. After one year he succeeded in 45 the £100 and he also 46 to give Mr. Walker 100% interest to thank him for his generosity. By the time Jack was 30 years old he 47 his first million , and he wanted to celebrate this progress 48 doing something “great . With all his money 49 was possible to build a beautiful home for himself and his parents. In 1959“Baines Castle was built in the 50 of the Lancashire countryside. It was one of the finest buildings in the country. Jack has recently sold “ Baines Castle £500 million, 51 Jack still can’t get used to 52 . He can often be found drinking with the locals at the local pub. “ I remember being very 53 as a child, but 54 unhappy as a child, says Jack, and I’ll never forget 55 I came from and who I am. Lancashire people are proud of their local hero.
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