Unit16Scientistswork完形填空

1、完形填空AI d meant to go to Miros that day. I d packed my bag and was ready.The motorboat1 in on time. the sky was cloudy, but the windwasn t too stro ng for the two-hour2. I stood at my wi ndow,stari ng at the boat. Then I lost3of her, for an oldlight-house partly blocked my view of the harbour. A doze

2、 n passe ngers were 4their way there. I was about to join them whe n a mans face 5at the light-house win dow.This was stra nge, because the light-house had bee n empty, unu sed and 6for thirty years. It was stranger still because Id seenthat 7before. I couldn t place it but it was, or had once been,

3、familiar to me. I ope ned my wi ndow and8across.“ I know we ve met before, but I can t remember where. ”I 9 him to open his window if he could and answer me. He did neither. The face behind the glass 10motionless （靜止）.Seeinghim more clearly now, I knew he was not looking at me. He seemed to belook i

4、ng upwards,11sometime, somewhere!the clouds. How well Id known that face,I12agai n.“ Wemet years ago.WasitinAthe ns inthe 1950s?I used to live in Plaka.Hedidn t reply norgive any13thathed heard.I went backfurther, to14I was in the navy.“Perhaps we met atsea duri ngthe war, ” and that thought at once

5、15 him to mind. CommanderLeftis! He was Comma nder Leftis of course! How could I have forgotte n!I d saved his life once. But surely heThe motor-boat 16 her bell. I tur ned my eyes. The wind had rise n, but she was pulli ng17. Laugh in g, I called,“ Now Ive missed her, and it s your 18, Commander!”A

6、s the boat drew away, the face at the wi ndow faded.19 mi nuteit was there, looking up, I could see the whites of the eyes.the 20 it was gone.Well, I didn t rush to the light-house. I knew that Leftis was dead. He died at sea in 1963 or 64. But there s one other thing I ought totellyou:the motor-boa

7、tnever reachedMiros. It was lost ina storm, withall the passengers.1.AreachedB arrivedC wentD came2. AvoyageB crossingC travelD boating3. AsightBwayC patienceD chances4. AsearchingB findingC makingD hurrying5. AplacedB existedC occurredD appeared6. AlockedB openedC rebuiltD chained7.AmanBfaceC windo

8、wDlight-house8. AjumpedB ranC shoutedD screamed9. A expectedB hopedC believedD asked10. A becameB remainedC seemedD grew11. A throughB afterC forD at12. Apersuaded BrepeatedC triedD continued13. A suggestion B answerC signD action14. AwhenB whichC whereD how15. AkeptB broughtC causedD changed16. Abe

9、atB rangC turned onD put on17. AupB downC inD out18. AproblemB questionC dutyD fault19. AEachB EveryCOneD Some20. AnextB restC otherD lastkeys and notes1. D（ camein on time ）指當(dāng)船正點(diǎn)駛?cè)氲臅r(shí)候，而 reach 后面不需要 in ， arrive in 后面要加賓語(yǔ)， went 表示的方向是離開(kāi)，與句意不符。）2. C （travel 表示行程， voyage 表示航海， boating 表示劃船，作為一種 游戲。）3.

10、A （ losesight of stb.表示看不到某人或者某物， catch sight of sth.表示看到某物。）4. C（makeones wayto sp. 表示向某地走去，其他選項(xiàng)都無(wú)法搭配。）5. D （appear 指出現(xiàn)， place 指放置某物， exist 指存在， occur 指某件事 情的發(fā)生。）6. A （ locked 表示一直是鎖著的，和前面的 had been empty, unused 相并 列，這句話強(qiáng)調(diào)一直無(wú)人使用，廢棄了的意思。）7. B （這里 I d seen that face中的 face 表示面孔，因?yàn)樯隙翁岬竭^(guò)燈塔上出現(xiàn)一個(gè)人的臉。） 8

11、. C （Shout 指作者隔著這一段距離問(wèn)燈塔上的人 喊。）9. C （expect 表示期望，這里是指作者原本期望那個(gè)人能打開(kāi)他的窗戶， 回答他，但那個(gè)人卻沒(méi)有這么做。 hope 只是表示希望如何，沒(méi)有與事實(shí)的對(duì)比， believe ， ask 與句意不符。） 10. B（ remain 可以做半系動(dòng)詞，相當(dāng)于 keep 表示保持某種狀態(tài)不變。become表示身份等的變化。seem表示看起來(lái)如何。grow 表示事物逐漸的變化過(guò)程， 這里 remain motionless 強(qiáng)調(diào)的是保持不動(dòng)的狀態(tài)。 ）11. D （這里使用的是look at sth.，但中間加了副詞upward,表示向上望

12、 著天空的云。）12. C （I tried again ,我又試著喊了一次。 persuade 指勸說(shuō)某人并且勸 說(shuō)成功。 repeat 是重復(fù),但不能和 again 搭配, continue 是繼續(xù),和句意不 符。）13. C （ sign 表示收拾,示意等, suggestion 是建議, answer 和 reply 重 復(fù), action 指行動(dòng),行為。）14. A （I went back further to when這里的 when引導(dǎo)了一個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句，指我的思維回到了更早些的時(shí)候。那個(gè)時(shí)候我還在海軍里。）15. B （that thought at once brought h

13、im to mind, 使用的是 bring sth. to mind ,也就是問(wèn)想起了某事。）16. B（rang her bell, her指代的是船,這里指船上搖鈴了）17. D （ pull out 是詞組,表示車(chē)、船等駛離碼頭,車(chē)站等。）19. C （one minute it was there表示有一會(huì)兒，那張臉在那里。）20. A （這里承接上文的 one minute, the next 指的是 the next minute it was gone,下一分鐘那張臉就消失了。）Myfriend Eric is thirteennow. He has three brother

14、s and two sisters.His father works in a 1 factory and his mother is a nu rse. Theywork hard but are paid2 and they re often worried aboutthe 3 and clothes. Eric always wears old clothes and 4 a broken bag. He has to help his mother to do some washing and cleaning and has no 5to do his less on at hom

15、e. So he usually6theteachers carefully in class and asks them some questi on s. Its 7 for him to finish his homework at school and he tries to do more 8 after school. But it doesn t interfere with his studiesand he s always the top of our 9. Neil, whosefather is a dentistalways wears expe nsive and1

16、0 clothes. He likes to show off hisriches though he ofte n11 in the exam in ati ons. He is jealous ofEric s 12 and tries his best to makefun of him. My friend knows him welland does n t 13 it. Win ter has comea nd we allwearnewand14 coat. ButEric s coat is old and his shoes are 15“ How miserly （吝嗇）y

17、our father is! ” Neil16 Eric in the4. A. lendsD. sellsB. buysC. usesclassroom one day.“ He s a shoemaker17you wear suchshoes! ”“ But I think yourfather is18miserly, ”said Eric.He s arich dentist but your eight-month-oldhas only few19! ”Havi ngheard this, Neils face turned red and201. A. paperB. shoe

18、C . lockD. clothing2. A. muchB . moreC . fewD. less3. A. foodB . drinksC . slatD.fruit5AenergyB moneyC interestD time6AlistenstoBhearsC looks atD sees7AimpossibleBhardC necessaryD difficult8AgamesBhouseworkC exercisesD experiments9AworldcountryBfamilyC gradeD10AbadDmordenB oldC simple11AfailswellB passesC appearsD does12AspellingnciationBsuccessC luckD pronu13Amind scoverB punishC