英语完形加阅读专练四.docx

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英语完形加阅读专练四

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Oneverycold,wetnight,therewasaknockonmyfrontdoor.Ayoungman,wetfrom21totoe,explainedthathehadrunoutofpetrol.Hehadlefthispregnant（怀孕的）wifeandhistwochildren22atthecarandsaidthathewouldhitchhike（搭便车）back.

OnceIhad23acanwithpetrol,Itookhimbacktohiscar.Oncethecarhadstarted,Isuggestedthathefollowmeback.

Beforeleaving,Ihadturnedtheheateronsothatitwasniceand24.Whilethelittleonesplayedandranaround,Ipreparedbreadandbutterforthechildren,andhotchocolateforthe25.

TheyoungfellowaskedmehowmuchheowedmeandItoldhimthatthepetrolpump（加油泵）had26$15.Heofferedtopay“call-outfee”,butIwouldn’tacceptit.

Aboutamonthlater,Ireceiveda27fromInterstate,alargebuscompany.It28outthattheyoungfellowIhadhelpedwasitsgeneralmanager,themost29personinthecompany.[来源:

Z§xx§k.Com]

Inhisletter,hethankedmeagainand30methat,fromthenon,alltheirbuseswouldstopatmyservicestation.Inthiscase,alittlebitofkindnesswasrewardedwithahugeamountofbenefits.

21.A.fingerB.shoulderC.headD.

hand

22.

A.awayB.behindC.overD.out

23.A.suppliedB.pouredC.equippedD.filled

24.A.neatB.hotC.warmD.attractive

25.A.driversB.guestsC.customersD.adults

26.A.appearedB.exhibitedC.calculatedD.shown

27.A.callB.letterC.checkD.notice

28.A.pointedB.turnedC.workedD.found

29.A.generousB.successfulC.seriousD.powerful

30.A.praisedB.persuadedC.informedD.convinced

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A

Althoughmyfatherwasn’tadoctor,hemadehisownbrandof“housecalls”.Ifollowedhimashebroughtaplateofmymother’shomecookingtoanelderlymannamedFrankonallmajorholidays,andwhenFrankwassick.AsfarasIknow,theironlyconnectionwasthatFrankwasanoccasionalcustomeratDad’ssmallgasstation.Frank’shomewasatwo-roomhouseontheroughsideoftownwitharottenfrontporch（门廊）thatyoucouldfallthroughifyouweren’tcareful.Throughhiscaringattitude,myfatherwasteachingmetobeadoctor,althoughneitherofusknewitatthetime.

WhenIwas13,myfatherdevelopedlungcancer.Hebroughthomeadiagram（图表）thedoctordrewshowingwherehiscancerwasandtoldmethathewasgoingtodie.

Thebiggreenoxygentankwithplastictubingbecameacentralfeatureofourlivingroomnexttohiseasychair.Severalmonthspassedandhisconditionworsened.Heaskedmetotakecareofmymotherwhenhewasgone.Hesaid,“Iloveyou,son.”Thatnighthedied.

Whenyou’re13andyourfatherdies,youhavesomechoicestomake.Youcanusethecircumstanceasanexcuseforlettingyourbehaviorandgradesgodow

nthedrain,oryoucanhonorhismemoryand

trytodosomethingpositivewithyourself.Ifocusedmyenergyonmyschoolworkandmygoalofbecomingadoctor.

41.Accordingtothepassage,weknowthattheauthor’sfatherwas_____.

A.hard-workingB.ambitiousC.knowledgeableD.considerate

42.Theunderlinedpart“godownthedrain”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“_____”.

A.staythesameB.getalongasexpected

C.becomeworseD.improveimmediately

43.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Frankandtheauthor’sfatherwereclosefriends.

B.Frankwasawealthyandhappyman.

C.Theauthor’sfatherreceivedtreatmentforseveralmonths.

D.Theauthor’sfatherpersuadedtheauthortobeadoctor.

44.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthefirstparagraph?

A.Toshowhowhisfatherinfluencedhimbyhisactions.

B.ToexplainwhyhisfathertookcareofFrank.

C.Totellreadershowhisfathermadehisownbrandof“housecalls”.

D.TodescribehowterribleFrank’slifewas.

45.Whatwouldbethe

besttitleforthepassage?

A.Father’slungcancerB.Fatherandmycareerchoice

C.FatherandanelderlymanD.Father—alungcancerpatient

B

TheBestWesternNewEnglander

Location.ItislocatedinWoburn,Mass.,sevenmilesfromHarvardUniversityandtheSalemWitchMuseum.TuftsUniversityandtheStoneZooarefourmilesaway.DowntownBostonisninemilesfromthehotel.TheUSConstitutionMuseumis10milesaway.FaneuilHall,FenwayPark,FreedomTrailandtheNewEnglandAquariumarewithin12miles.

HotelFeatures.TheBestWesternNewEnglanderofferscomplimentarybreakfastsandsuppers.Thehotelincludes4,200squarefeetofmeetingandeventspaceaccommodatingupto200people.Themeetingroomsfeature11-footceilings,chandeliersandwallsconces.Thefrontdeskisopen24hoursaday.Thehotelincludesabusinesscenterandoffershigh-speedInternetac

cess.Complimentarynewspapersareavailable.Parkinginthehoteliscomplimentary.Thefitnesscenterfeaturesfloor-to-ceilingwindows,televisionsandcardiovascular（心血管的）andweighttrainingequipment.Thefitnesscenterisopen24hoursaday.Afterthefreesupper,theguestscanalsoenjoythehotel’sheatedindoorpool.

Guestrooms.GuestroomsattheBestWesternNewEnglanderincludecoffeemakersandMicrofridges.Cabletelevisionisprovided.Guestroomsincludedesks.Bathrooms

featuregranite（花岗岩）countersandvanities（梳妆台）.

ExpertTip.TheBestWesternNewEnglandersponsors（赞助）thesnowleopardexhibitattheStoneZoo.Thesnowleopardisthehotel’smascot.

46.Thehotelis______.

A.4milesfromStoneZoneandBostonB.10milesfromamuseum

C.9milesfromSalemWitchMuseumD.12milesfromFenwayPark

47.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?

A.Tokeeparecordofhiso

rherexperiencesinthehotel.

B.Tointroducethehoteltothereaders.

C.Toattractmorepeopletoinvestinthehotel.

D.Tomakealistofallthefacilitiesinthehotel.

48.Theunderlinedword“complimentary”inthesecondpartmeans“______”.

A.availableB.expensiveC.freeD.entertaining

49.YoucandoallthefollowinginthehotelEXCEPT______.

A.readfreenewspapersB.surfontheInternet

C.doexercisedeepinthenightD.watchmoviesasyoulike

50.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatinthehotel______.

A.youcanreadmanynewspapersfromaroundtheworld

B.youcanenjoyboththeurbanandruralexcitinglives

C.therearemanyadvancedcomputersforcustomerstouse

D.thereprobablyaresomepicturesofsnowleopards

C

It’sfoodscarcity（短缺）,notdietarypreferences,thatmotivatesbirdstomigratethousandsofmilesbackandforthbetweenbreedingandnon-breedingareaseachyear,newresearchshows.

“It’snotwhetheryoueatinsects,fruit,nectarorcandybarsorwhereyoueatthem—itmattershowreliablethatfoodsourceis,”saidstudyleaderW.AliceBoyleoftheUniversityofArizona.

Tofigureoutthepressuresthatdrivesomebirdstoleavehomefortheseason,Boyleexamined379relatedspeciesofflycatchersandcomparedtheirsizes,foodtypes,habitats,migratorybehaviorsandwhetherornottheyfedinflocks.

Tocomparethebirds,theresearchersconstructeda“supertree”showingtheexactevolutionary（演化的）relationshipsamongdifferentspecies.

Acomputeranalysisthendeterminedwhetheraparticularspecieswasmigratorybecauseitran

inthe“family”orwhethersomethinginthebird’senvironmentwasforcingittoleaveeachseason.

Boyleandhercolleaguesfoundthatfoodscarcitywasthenumberoneissuethatpredictedaspecies’migratorybehavior.

Analternativestrategythatbirdsusetodealwithfoodscarcityistoforage（四处搜寻）inflocks,becauseagroupismorelikelytofindanewsourceoffoodthanaloneindividual.

“Ifyouarefacedwithfoodscarcity,youhavetwooptions,”Boylesaid.“Youcaneitherforagewithotherbirds,oryoucanmigrate.”

51.Thepassagemainlytellsus________.

A.therealreasonforbirds’migrationB.foodscarcitythatbirdsfacetoday

C.howbirdssearchforfoodD.whenbirdsmigrate

52.Thescientistsusedtobelievethatbirdsmigratebecause________.

A.theywanttosearchforthefoodtheylike

B.theycanfindmorefoodinadifferentplace

C.theycanbreedtheiryounginadifferentplace

D.theweatherturnstoocold

53.Theresearchersconstructeda“supertree”mainlyto________.

A.comparethesizesofdifferentbirds

B.makeouttherelationshipsbetweendifferentbirds

C.findoutwhatcausesbirdstoleaveeachseason

D.predictwhenthebirdsweremigratory

54.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.

Allbirdsflytonon-breedingareaseachyear.B.Thereare379speciesofbirdsmigrating.

C.Tworelatedspecieshavethesamebehavior.D.Computersareusedintheresearchwork.

55.Thepassagesuggeststhat________.

A.differentkindsofbirdshavedifferentwaystomigrate

B.differentkindsofbirdsmigrateforvariousreasons

C.somebirdscansurvivewithoutmigratingeachseason

D.birds’foodsourcesarebecomingrareallovertheworld

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