题目内容
Life was pretty terrible for most people in London 100 years 1 . They had to put up with noise, smoke 2 dirt. The noise came from the railway, and the smoke and dirt came from the trains and 3 of chimneys (烟囱) all 4 them. The smoke often mixed with fog and hung in the air 5 . Diseases killed thousands of children. 6 were large but often five 7 seven children would die 8 they were five years old.
Is life 9 than it was 100 years ago? It is certainly 10 that people live longer than they used to, travel faster than they used to, and 11 more things than they did. But we still have to put up with noise, overcrowding and bad air. These things are 12 a basic part of modern 13 .
100 years ago, there was a 14 difference between 15 and country. But the motor cars have 16 all that. One motorway can take up a huge amount of land. Cars are also a basic part of modern life.
But industry and modern life do not have to be 17 of beauty. We can have both 18 and progress. We need clean rivers and open country just as much as people 19 100 years ago. But it's becoming more and more difficult 20 open land, clear water and clean air.
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解析:
完形填空
Tadatoyo Yamamoto is a Japanese businessman.He 1 the US from time to time.While he was 2 at a hotel on a visit to Chicago,he put his bag on the 3 .A few minutes 4 ,Mr Yamamoto reached down for it,but it was 5 .Inside it were about $ 900,his passport(护照), 6 of his family,and his 7 tickets to Japan.
But three weeks 8 he returned to Tokyo,Mr Yamamoto 9 an envelope.There was 10 inside but his passport,his airline tickets,photos of his family and 11 orders for more than $900 and a 12 from Mr Joseph Loveras.It said:
“I 13 this money order and the things … will make you believe in the 14 of Chicago.”
The next 15 he travelled to the US,Mr Yamamoto 16 Mr Loveras.He was a 67-year-old sick man with a total 17 of $ 493 a month.
He explained that he 18 the bag on a street corner and 19 the money and the tickets in the top part of the 20 .He changed the money into money orders and 21 his own money to send it to Japan.
Mr Yamamoto was very 22 by what Mr Loveras had done. “I asked him 23 he would go to all the trouble to return 24 to me.He told me that if he had not done it,it would have made him feel bad for the rest of his 25 .”
Now they have become friends,and Mr Yamamoto visits Mr Loveras every time he is in the US.
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A.understands |
B.studies |
C.visits |
D.calls |
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A.looking |
B.living |
C.telephoning |
D.sleeping |
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A.table |
B.floor |
C.car |
D.computer |
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A.later |
B.ago |
C.before |
D.earlier |
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A.open |
B.broken |
C.down |
D.gone |
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A.information |
B.photos |
C.names |
D.letters |
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A.coming |
B.return |
C.written |
D.waste |
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A.when |
B.before |
C.after |
D.till |
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A.received |
B.accepted |
C.picked up |
D.heard from |
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A.anything |
B.something |
C.everything |
D.nothing |
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A.money |
B.post |
C.spoken |
D.bank |
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A.record |
B.letter |
C.programme |
D.passage |
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A.decide |
B.believe |
C.hope |
D.learn |
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A.service |
B.hotels |
C.police |
D.people |
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A.day |
B.hour |
C.time |
D.way |
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A.looked for |
B.looked after |
C.called at |
D.called on |
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A.unmber |
B.income |
C.saving |
D.cost |
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A.bought |
B.tried |
C.saw |
D.picked |
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A.found |
B.paid |
C.passed |
D.changed |
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A.bus |
B.bag |
C.jpise |
D.wall |
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A.shared |
B.got |
C.wasted |
D.spent |
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A.excited |
B.surprised |
C.moved |
D.frigtened |
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A.how |
B.when |
C.whether |
D.why |
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A.things |
B.everything |
C.the bag |
D.the money |
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A.life |
B.country |
C.city |
D.family |