第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

Certainly dustmen prefer to be known as "Reuse Collection and Disposal Officers"(垃圾回收处理官员). You may think that this is rather  46  , and it is better to call a spade a spade. But dustmen can be as  47  as people of any other occupation(职业), though we must  48 that their job is not a  49 one in the world. We often take dustmen for granted.  

Perhaps because they usually come very early in the morning, before most people are  50  . We are likely to forget their 51  . Our dustbins are  52  regularly, but we  53  stop to think about the men who do this. However, it is one of the most important jobs in the world, and when there are no dustmen to 54  the rubbish, the general 55  soon becomes aware that something is wrong. Recently, the dustmen of England went on strike for higher wages. During the first few days it was regarded as a 56  . But when the first two weeks had passed, and the dustbins were overflowing in nearly every backyard in the country, the joke did not seem so 57  any more.  58  the strike continued, people could not  59  the hills of rubbish around their dustbins, and they looked for other places in which to 60  it. Even Leicester Square, in the heart of West End of London, was  61  high with plastic bags full of smelly rubbish. This was a(n) 62  attraction that the people of Lon don were not at all  63  to see. Even when the strike was over, it took several weeks for the country to get cleaned up completely. Perhaps now the English people  64  the work of their dustmen rather more  65  and won't take them for granted any more.

46. A. clever        B. silly      C. interesting      D. reasonable

47. A. sensitive       B. careless    C. hopeful        D. shy

48. A. realize             B. believe     C. know           D. admit

49. A. necessary       B. difficult    C. romantic      D. heavy

50. A. away         B. up       C. down       D. in

51. A. existence       B. presence    C. absence      D. performance

52. A. cleaned           B. filled      C. emptied      D. burned

53. A. generally       B. frequently    C. sometimes     D. seldom

54. A. take away          B. take off     C. take up       D. take on

55. A. society        B. citizen     C. public       D. community

56. A. trick         B. joke      C. trouble       D. show

57. A. pleasing         B. excited         C. stupid            D. funny

58. A. When           B. While          C. As               D. Because

59. A. bear            B. contain         C. manage           D. control

60. A. keep off         B. give up         C. take care of        D. get rid of

61. A. crowded         B. piled          C. fixed             D. put

62. A. business         B. industrial       C. tourist            D. agricultural

63. A. disappointed      B. serious         C. nervous           D. happy

64. A. like                B. recognize       C. find              D. appreciate

65. A. highly           B. eagerly         C. differently         D. entirely

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