完形填空精练
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。
(一)
It was 11:30 in the evening. A ___1___ American lady of about venty was standing on the side of an Alabama ___2___ trying to bear a pouring rainstorm. Her car had ___3___ and at the moment she ___4___ needed a ride. Wet to the skin, she decided to flag down the next ___5___. A young white man stopped to help her—generally unheard ___6___ in tho conflict-filled[矛盾冲突] 1960s. The man ___7___ her to safety in his car, and ___8___ a taxicab(a kind of car)for her. She emed to be in a great ___9___. She wrote down his ___10___, thanked him and drove away. Several days went by and a ___11___ came on the man’s door. To his ___12___, a very big color TV was delivered to his home. A special note was ___13___ to it. It read: “ Dear sir, thank you so much for assisting a(an) ___14___ colored woman on the freeway ___15___ night, The rain ___
16___ wet all over not only my clothes ___17___ my spirits. Then you ___18___ along. Becau of you, I was ___19___ to make it to my dying husbands bedside just ___20___ he pasd away. God bless you for helping me and kindly rving others. Sincerely, Mrs. Nat King Cole.
( )1. A. black B. white C. poor D. sick
( )2. A. railway B. freeway 蓝天外语 C. street D. avenue
( )3. A. broken up B. speeded up C. broken down D. slowed down
( )4. A. riously B. badly polisC. fairly D. probably
( )5. A. bus B. truck C. taxi D. car
( )6. A. from B. by nb是什么意思C. before D. of
( )7. A. put B. led C. fetched D. took
( )8. A. hired B. took C. nt D. asked
( )9. A. need B. help C. hurry D. trouble
( )10. A. address B. number C. name D. words
( )11. A. lady B. salesman C. letter D. knock
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( )12. A. surpri B. delight C. joy D. satisfaction
( )13. A. offered B. given C. stuck D. written
( )14. A. aged B. dark C. lucky D. unhappy
( )15. A. another B. the other C. other D. any
( )16. A. let B. made C. had D. turned
( )17. A. and 口才培训学校B. but C. or D. otherwi
( )18. A. got dayoo B. went zfc C. ran D. came
( )19. A. able B. ready C. likely D. willing
( )20. A. after B. before C. until D. since
(二)
Though different educational systems have different purpos, one thing is certain: all students should take part in examinations.
___1___ the English educational system, students take ___2___ very important ___3___. The first is the eleven-plus, which is taken at the age of eleven ___4___ past. At one time the ability ___5___ on the eleven-plus would have determined ___6___ a child stayed in school. ___7___, however, all children continue in “comprehensive”[綜合性的] schools, and the eleven-plus determines which cours of study the child will follow. At the age of fifteen or sixteen, the students are tested for the Ordinary Level of the General Certificate[证书] of Education. This examination covers a wide ___8___ of subjects; once students have pasd this exam, they are ___9___ to specialize, so that two-thirds or ___10___ of their cours will be ___11___ physics, chemistry, classical language, or ___12___ they wish to study ___13___. The ___14___ examinati
on, at eighteen, covers only the ___15___ of the special subjects. ___16___ the universities, students study only in their concentrated area, and ___17___ students ever venture[冒险] outside ___18___ subject again; ___19___, the English boy or girl is a specialist ___20___ the age of fifteen.
( )1. A. On B. In C. To D. For
( )2. A. four B. three astaxanthin C. two D. one
( )3. A. subjects B. languages C. cours D. examinations
enthusiastically( )4. A. somewhat B. or el C. or so D. or rather
( )5. A. en B. heard C. shown D. known
( )6. A. when B. if C. that D. how
( )7. A. But B. Then C. So D. Now
( )8. A. number B. part C. range D. collection
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( )9. A. allowed B. pasd C. forbidden D. admit
( )10. A. much B. many C. more D. most
( )11. A in B of C with D. on
( )12. A whenever B however C. whatever D. wherever
( )13. A. at all costs B. at the same time
C. at the least D. at great length
( )14. A. late B. later C. early D. final
( )15. A. context B. content C book D. lesson
( )16. A. Even so B. Even if C. Even then D. Even at
( )17. A. few B. no C. some D. any
( )18. A. that B their C. its D. which
( )19. A. in any ca B. in all C. in a n D. in the end
( )20. A. of B. from C. at D. under
(三)
My name is Jane Eyre and my parents died when I was a baby. For ten years I lived a ___1___ life with my aunt and cousins who treated me unfairly. My cousins tead me and my aunt never showed me any ___2___. The only person who cared about me was the maid, Bessie. One day my cousin John 3 me: “You should go and beg, not live with rich folks like us!” After fighting with him I was locked in a room, where I ___4___ for hours crying.
Things ___5___ the same until a tall gentleman called Mr Brockehurst came to visit. My aunt told me that I was going to a school ___6___ by the gentleman. “Train her to be uful and humble,” said Aunt. Two days later I ___7___ my home.