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完型填空B1、 A hot dog is one of the most popular American foods. It was,named after Frankfimer, a German food. You may hear “hot dog” used in other ways. People sometimes say “hot dog”to express _21_. For example, a friend may ask _22_ you would like to go to the cinema. You might say, “Great! I would love to go.”Or, you could say,“ Hot dog! I would love to go.” People _23_ use the expression to describe someone who is a “show-off”, who tries to show everyone else how great he is. You often hear such _24_ called a “hot dog”. He may be a baseball player for example, who catches the ball with one hand, making a(n) _25_ catch seem more difficult. You know he is a hot dog because when he makes such a catch, he bows to the crowd, hoping to win their cheers.1）、 A.alsoB.a personC.ifD.easyE.pleasure答案：E2）、 A.alsoB.a personC.ifD.easyE.pleasure答案：C3）、 A.alsoB.a personC.ifD.easyE.pleasure答案：A4）、 A.alsoB.a personC.ifD.easyE.pleasure答案：B5）、 A.alsoB.a personC.ifD.easyE.pleasure答案：D2、 Sometimes people are cheated by dress. Once，a great scholar went to a party. As he was very simply _21_，he could not go inside. So he returned home and put on his _22_ clothes. He went back to the party and was given a warm reception. In the time of the dinner he did not eat but was talking to his clothesThe host came and asked what was _23_. The scholar told him what happened. Since he was admitted only _24_ his dress，he was talking to his dress. The host regretted about it and asked for the pardon of the scholar. Though dress may be，to some extent(某种程度上)，_25_ to judge a person，that alone will not be sufficient.1）、A.bestB.because ofC.usefulD.dressedE.wrong答案：D2）、A.bestB.because ofC.usefulD.dressedE.wrong答案：A3）、A.bestB.because ofC.usefulD.dressedE.wrong答案：E4）、A.bestB.because ofC.usefulD.dressedE.wrong答案：B5）、A.bestB.because ofC.usefulD.dressedE.wrong答案：C3、 One night, a thief broke into an old mans house. He _21_ a noise and woke up the old man and his wife. The husband told his wife to be silent, while he said loudly, “My dear, these days thieves are cleverer. If they take _22_ their clothes and put them on the table, the people in the room will fall asleep and cant wake up.” When the thief _23_this, he took off his clothes at once and was ready to set out to work. At this_24_, the husband suddenly shouted in a loud voice:“Stop thief! Stop thief!” The thief was very frightened. He ran away as fast as be could and _25_ his clothes on the table.1）、 A.madeB.momentC.offD.leftE.heard答案：A2）、 A.madeB.momentC.offD.leftE.heard答案：C3）、 A.madeB.momentC.offD.leftE.heard答案：E4）、 A.madeB.momentC.offD.leftE.heard答案：B5）、 A.madeB.momentC.offD.leftE.heard答案：D4、 Mary was an English girl, but she lived in Paris. She was seven years old. Last year her mother said to her, You are six years old, Mary, and you are going to begin _21_ to a school here. You are going to like it very much because its a very nice school. Is it a beautiful school? Mary asked. Yes, it is, her mother said. Mary went to school, and enjoyed her lessons. Her mother always _22_ her to school in the morning and _23_ her home in the afternoon. Last Monday her mother went to the school at 4 oclock, and Mary ran out of her classroom. Weve got a new girl in our school today, Mummy, she said.Shes six years old, too, and she is very nice, but she isnt English. She is a German. Does she _24_ English? Marys mother asked. No, but she _25_ in English, Mary said happily.1）、A.broughtB.speakC.laughsD.to goE.took答案：D2）、A.broughtB.speakC.laughsD.to goE.took答案：E3）、A.broughtB.speakC.laughsD.to goE.took答案：A4）、A.broughtB.speakC.laughsD.to goE.took答案：B5）、A.broughtB.speakC.laughsD.to goE.took答案：C5、 A rich American went into a shop in London. He wanted very much _21_ a nice-looking watch. He saw a watch and liked it so much that he decided to buy it. But the owner of the shop asked five hundred dollars for it.While the American was hesitating, a young man suddenly came into the shop, took the watch out of the owners hand and ran out with it. It all happened in _22_ seconds. When the owner ran out into the street, the young man had already _23_ among the people. The American went on. At the next corner, he saw the young man with the stolen watch in his hand, Do you want to buy a fine watch, sir? he said in a low voice, Its only a hundred dollars. The young man doesnt know I saw him _24_ the watch just now, he thought. The American paid at once and went happily back to his room with the watch. He told his friend about the fine watch. His friend _25_ a look at the watch and started to shout immediately. He said, You are a fool. This watch is worth only ten dollars. Im sure the shop owner and the young man planned all this together.1）、 A.a fewB.disappearedC.to getD.tookE.stealing答案：C2）、 A.a fewB.disappearedC.to getD.tookE.stealing答案：A3）、 A.a fewB.disappearedC.to getD.tookE.stealing答案：B4）、 A.a fewB.disappearedC.to getD.tookE.stealing答案：E5）、 A.a fewB.disappearedC.to getD.tookE.stealing答案：D6、 People in different parts of the world have very different ideas about what is good to eat. The people near the North Pole _21_ the raw meat of seals. People living in the desert prefer the roasted(烘烤的) meat of sheep or goats. Americans cook the meat of many different animals, but perhaps their favorite _22_ is steak. Americans also eat a lot of chicken, as well as fish and other foods from the sea. Some people in India do not eat meat or fish at all. Even when people in different parts of the world eat the same food, they often prepare it very differently. If you were in Germany, you would find soup that is thick and heavy. If you were in China, you would find soup that is thin and clear. Many _23_ like butter that is fresh and firm; however, some people -in India, for example - like butter that it is melted into an oil. People in different parts of the world also have different ideas about what is good to drink. The most popular hot drinks are coffee and tea. Coffee is very popular _24_ northern Europe and in the Middle East. Some people put cream and sugar in their coffee. But in the United States, many people make their coffee black - that is, _25_ cream or sugar. Tea is the national drink in China, Japan, and other east Asian countries. In these countries, people drink tea without sugar. But in England, where it is also a national drink, many people use sugar and hot or cold milk in their tea.1）、A.foodB.inC.withoutD.enjoyE.people答案：D2）、A.foodB.inC.withoutD.enjoyE.people答案：A3）、A.foodB.inC.withoutD.enjoyE.people答案：E4）、A.foodB.inC.withoutD.enjoyE.people答案：B5）、A.foodB.inC.withoutD.enjoyE.people答案：C7、 Mr. Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often borrows some books from the library. He keeps _21_ to the radio every morning and reading newspapers after supper. So he knows much and teaches well. His students worship（崇拜）him very much. Mike, Mr. Clarkes little son, is only nine. He _22_ likes reading books. And he often asks his father some qusetions. Mr. Clarke always thinks hes too _23_ to understand him and chooses the easiest ones to answer. Of course the boy is not pleased with that. One day Mike read _24_ about the lights and was interested in it. When his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him _25_ questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, Fathers always know more than sons! The boy thought for a while and said, I dont think so!1）、 A.a fewB.listeningC.alsoD.youngE.something答案：B2）、 A.a fewB.listeningC.alsoD.youngE.something答案：C3）、 A.a fewB.listeningC.alsoD.youngE.something答案：D4）、 A.a fewB.listeningC.alsoD.youngE.something答案：E5）、 A.a fewB.listeningC.alsoD.youngE.something答案：A8、 Man can not go on increasing his number at the present rate. In the _21_ 30 years man will face a period of crisis. _22_ experts believe that there will be a widespread food shortage. Other experts think this is too pessimistic, and that man can prevent things from getting worse than they are now. But remember that two thirds of the people in the world are under-nourished（有营养的）or starving now. One thing that man can do is to limit the _23_ of babies born. The need _24_ this is obvious, but it is not _25_ to achieve. People have to be persuaded to limit their families.1）、 A.forB.easyC.SomeD.numberE.next答案：E2）、 A.forB.easyC.SomeD.numberE.next答案：C3）、 A.forB.easyC.SomeD.numberE.next答案：D4）、 A.forB.easyC.SomeD.numberE.next答案：A5）、 A.forB.easyC.SomeD.numberE.next答案：B9、 Glasses protect peoples eyes from bright light. Microscopes make tiny things larger _21_ we can examine them. Telescopes make objects that are far away appear _22_ closer to us. However in recent years plastics have replaced glass _23_ conditions where glass might be easily broken there are new uses to be developed for glass that were never imagined in the _24_. Perhaps the greatest _25_ of glass is that its constituent (构成的) parts are inexpensive and can be found all over the world. 1）、 A.muchB.so thatC.advantageD.pastE.on答案：B2）、 A.muchB.so thatC.advantageD.pastE.on答案：A3）、 A.muchB.so thatC.advantageD.pastE.on答案：E4）、 A.muchB.so thatC.advantageD.pastE.on答案：D5）、 A.muchB.so thatC.advantageD.pastE.on答案：C10、 From the earliest time it was well known to the Peruvians (秘鲁人) that when a cut was made in the thick skin of a rubber tree, a white liquid like milk came _21_. From this liquid a sticky mass of rubber might be made. This rubber is soft and wax-like when warm so that it is difficult to give any form. The Peruvians made the discovery that it is very good for _22_ out water. Then in the early period of the century they made overshoes to keep their feet dry. Then a certain Mr. Mackintosh developed selling coats of cloth which were lined with rubber. Today Mackintosh raincoats are still _23_ after him. But these first rubber shoes and raincoat were unpleasantly soft and sticky in _24_. They were also stiff and very cold in water. They were like wax _25_ they felt a bit stronger.1）、A.keepingB.summerC.althoughD.outE.named答案：D2）、A.keepingB.summerC.althoughD.outE.named答案：A3）、A.keepingB.summerC.althoughD.outE.named答案：E4）、A.keepingB.summerC.althoughD.outE.named答案：B5）、A.keepingB.summerC.althoughD.outE.named答案：C11、 Mr Johnson was asking Tom a lot of questions, but Tom couldnt answer any of them. Mr Johnson then decided to ask him some very simple questions _21_ he could get a few right. What was the Great Pyramid? he asked. Tom thought for _22_ and then answered, A city in Australia? No, it was an old tomb in Egypt, Mr Johnson said. He was getting a little angry now, but he was trying not to _23_ it. Then he asked, Who was the first president of the United States? Tom thought for a long time, but didnt say anything. Then Mr Johnson got very _24_ and shouted, George Washington! Tom stood up and began to walk towards his seat. Come _25_! Mr Johnson said. I didnt tell you to go. Oh, Im sorry, Tom said. I thought you called the next student.1）、A.so thatB.showC.some timeD.backE.angry答案：A2）、A.so thatB.showC.some timeD.backE.angry答案：C3）、A.so thatB.showC.some timeD.backE.angry答案：B4）、A.so thatB.showC.some timeD.backE.angry答案：E5）、A.so thatB.showC.some timeD.backE.angry答案：D12、 If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happen to be one of the few girls who would _21_: surfing. But isnt that a boy thing? Some people wonder. Most would certainly not. I started surfing about five years ago and _22_ in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first wave was the best feeling I had ever _23_. When I try to compare surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my _24_, theres nothing like it. It involves body, mind, and soul. Theres sand between my toes and cool, salt water all _25_ us. The feeling I get when Im surfing across that water, becoming one with the ocean, is like Im weightless.1）、 A.experiencedB.lifeC.aroundD.answerE.fell答案：D2）、 A.experiencedB.lifeC.aroundD.answerE.fell答案：E3）、 A.experiencedB.lifeC.aroundD.answerE.fell答案：A4）、 A.experiencedB.lifeC.aroundD.answerE.fell答案：B5）、 A.experiencedB.lifeC.aroundD.answerE.fell答案：C13、 Wednesday, 24 September Dear Sally, Thank you very much for your letter. I am _21_ that you have had such bad weather. Perhaps it will be better when the spring _22_. We have had good weather. Last week it was very hot and on Sunday I was in the garden all day. Now it is 8 oclock _23_ but I am still sitting outside to write this letter. Yesterday I went to the cinema. The film was called Red River. It was about a place in the south of England _24_ the river became red, but nobody was able to explain it. Then a journalist came and found a company _25_ some chemicals into the river. The film wasnt very good. I hope you are very well. Yours, Jimmy1）、A.in the eveningB.sorryC.whereD.had thrownE.comes round答案：B2）、A.in the eveningB.sorryC.whereD.had thrownE.comes round答案：E3）、A.in the eveningB.sorryC.whereD.had thrownE.comes round答案：A4）、A.in the eveningB.sorryC.whereD.had thrownE.comes round答案：C5）、A.in the eveningB.sorryC.whereD.had thrownE.comes round答案：D14、 Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty-four parts, _21_ a part. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty-four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days. Your ship goes into _22_ time part every day if you make a five-day journey across the Atlantic Ocean. As you go into each part, the time _23_ one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back; traveling east, you let it ahead. Each day of your journey has either twenty-five or twenty-three hours. If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you _24_ the International Date Line. This is the point where a new day _25_. When you go across the line, you change your calendar one full day, back or ahead.1）、 A.a differentB.one hourC.crossD.changesE.begins答案：B2）、 A.a differentB.one hourC.crossD.changesE.begins答案：A3）、 A.a differentB.one hourC.crossD.changesE.begins答案：D4）、 A.a differentB.one hourC.crossD.changesE.begins答案：C5）、 A.a differentB.one hourC.crossD.changesE.begins答案：E15、 More and more people have to install burglar alarms in their houses if they want to get insurance. Insurance companies _21_ people in certain areas to install the alarms before they will give them insurance for the past year. This is due to increasing crime in some parts of the country. This can be a problem for people _22_ are struggling to make ends meet（收支平衡）. The alarms, _23_ can be very expensive, need to be installed by an electrician. It is _24_ that 20% of homes have alarms installed, and that another 20% of people plan to have them installed but have not installed them yet. The insurance companies told people _25_ the alarms on all doors and windows. 1）、A.have been askingB.whichC.whoD.to installE.estimated答案：A2）、A.have been askingB.whichC.whoD.to installE.estimated答案：C3）、A.have been askingB.whichC.whoD.to installE.estimated答案：B4）、A.have been askingB.whichC.whoD.to installE.estimated答案：E5）、A.have been askingB.whichC.whoD.to installE.estimated答案：D16、 Two women on a train were arguing. At last one of them called the conductor. She said, If the window is open, I will _21_ cold. And Ill probably. The other woman said, But if the window is shut, I will die. I will _22_ in breathing. The conductor didnt know what to do. A man had been listening all the time. He said he had _23_. First open the window. That will kill _24_. he said. Next shut it. That will kill _25_. Then we can have peace.1）、A.feel difficultB.an ideaC.catchD.the otherE.one答案：C2）、A.feel difficultB.an ideaC.catchD.the otherE.one答案：A3）、A.feel difficultB.an ideaC.catchD.the otherE.one答案：B4）、A.feel difficultB.an ideaC.catchD.the otherE.one答案：E5）、A.feel difficultB.an ideaC.catchD.the otherE.one答案：D17、 Artists who draw pictures on the pavement with chalk used to be a common sight _21_ London, but there are only a few left now. Sometimes the pictures are very good. This is proved by the fact that one of the artists favorite tricks is to _22_ a five pound note and see how many people try to pick it up. The police usually treat pavement artists