第二节:完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
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A
51
the future can be difficult. There are
many famous predictions 52 never came true.Before 1929, there was no
sound in movies. The head of one of the 53 movie companies in the United States
predicted that no one would want to see actors 54 . Of couse,he was wrong! In 1979,the head
of the largest computer company in the United States said,“No one will
want to have a computer in his or her home.” He thought that computer would
never 55 by most people.
51.A.Predict
B.Predicting
C.Predicted
52.A.who
B.what
C.that
53.A.big
B.bigger
C.biggest
54.A.talk
B.talked
C.to talk
55.A.use
B.be used
C.are used
B
Jenny was my grandmother’s sister
and she was an amazing woman. She was born in 1901 and 56 in 2000. It was a pity that she
didn’t live to celebrate(庆祝)her 100th birthday, 57 she had a good,long life.
She had already been a
professional 58 before many women had jobs.She taught in Africa for many years. Then she moved to Malaysia and
taught English there for a few years. At that time,people didn’t tralvel 59 a plane, so she had to travel
there by ship. It took her three months 60 from England
to Malaysia
in those days. In 1947,she traveled by plane for the first time. This made
traveling 61 easier and quicker. She continued to
teach around the world until she was 75 years old.
Jenny really loved teaching and
she was also good at telling stories. I always loved to hear her 62 her stories. They were 63 interesting that I would like to listen
to her when I was free. It was 64 that she could remember everything even
though she was so old. I think it was because she never stopped 65 .My grandmother’s sister was really
an amazing woman.
56.A.death
B.die
C.died
57.A.but
B.and
C.or
58.A.singer
B.teacher
C.manager
59.A.on
B.at
C.by
60.A.to sail
B.sailing
C.to fly
61.A.too
B.much
C.more
62.A.talk to
B.talk with
C.talk about
63.A.so
B.such
C.very
64.A.boring
B.relaxing
C.amazing
65.A.work and think B.working and
thinking C.to work and think