1、Chapter15 语 法 填 空一、补全短文(共 100 小题;共 100 分)AA man looking at his smartphone while walking across a railway crossing in Nanjing 1. (have) a close knock on Oct. 22. He was so 2. (absorb) in his smartphone that he didnt see a train approaching until it brushed past him, 3. (throw) him to the ground. This
2、 should serve 4. a warning that people should be aware of their surroundings, especially 5. crossing roads.6. (lucky), the man survived a brush with death, but the incident forced the driver 7. (stop) the train. An 18-minute delay followed the incident, 8. led to a break in the running of other trai
3、ns on the route.Smartphone 9. (addict) has spread like an infectious disease. Its evident that it will do great harm to society. Whats even 10. (bad), some addicts become impatient with relatives and friends.Some people blame the smartphone for the tragedy, yet in fact peoples weakening self-control
4、 and self-discipline are to blame.BI was on my way to my parents home by motorcycle and saw a middle-aged man 11. (carry) a heavy bag on his shoulders and walking 12. great struggle. I passed him and then paused. I turned around and decided 13. (offer) him a ride.He lifted the heavy bag with a lot o
5、f iron and sat on the back seat of my motorcycle. 14. (immediate) he asked my name. After I told him, he called my name aloud and then thanked me. We rode on. In five minutes, we 15. (stop) by a traffic policeman who demanded to see my license. There were many traffic policemen 16. were stopping eve
6、ryone on that road. We had to get off, put the middle-aged mans bag down 17. then gave my license to the policeman. After that, we continued our way. Finally, we reached the mans destination. He got off and thanked me again. After reaching home, while 18. (park) my motorcycle I saw that the iron pie
7、ces in his bag had made deep 19. (mark) and almost torn the seat in a couple of places.I smiled and took it as a 20. (remind) he had left behind so that I wouldnt forget what the seat was for.CThe History of Air ConditionersThe first practical cooling system for use in industry 21. (invent) in 1902
8、by Willis Carrier in New York, the USA. He continued to improve 22. (he) invention and, in 1928, developed the first air conditioner for home use. In 1939, an American car company introduced the first air conditioner for cars, 23. (make) driving more comfortable.After World War II, many American 24.
9、 (company) began making air conditioners and, beginning in 1950, many homes in the USA were equipped 25. central air conditioning. Central air conditioning uses a single unit 26. (heat) or cool a whole house. With this, people could escape the heat of summer and the cold of winter no matter 27. they
10、 were in the house.In the 1970s, electricity 28. (become) more expensive, so people developed 29. (good) air conditioners to save money. Later, the cooling gas in air conditioners was found to pollute the environment, so engineers have been working to produce air conditioners more friendly to the en
11、vironment 30. the 1980s.DIn my primary school years, there was a little girl in the class who worked very hard but somehow could never do satisfactorily in her lessons.The teacher asked me to help her, and 31. was obvious that she expected a lot from me. But as a young boy, restless, thoughtless, I
12、always tried to avoid her so as to get more time to enjoy 32. (I).One day before the final exam, she came up to me and said, “Could you please explain this 33. me? I want very much to do 34. (well) this time.“ I started explaining, and finished in a hurry. 35. (pretend) not to notice her still-confu
13、sed eyes, I ran off quickly. Not surprisingly, she again 36. (do) very badly in the exam. And two months later, at the beginning of the new semester, word came of her 37. (die). No one knew about the little task I failed 38. (fulfill), but I couldnt forgive myself. I simply couldnt forget her eyes,
14、39. seem to be asking, “Why didnt you do a little more to help me?“It was the very starting point of my life, for I began to understand the word “responsibility“ and to learn to always do my duties 40. (faithful) and devotedly.E(每空不多于 3 个词)Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Te
15、rritories, 41. (destroy) fourteen homes. Seven others were so badly damaged 42. their owners had to leave them, and fifteen others had broken windows or roofs. One person was killed, several were 43. (serious) hurt and taken to hospital, and a number of other people received smaller hurt. Altogether
16、 over two hundred people were homeless after the storm.A farmer, Mr. Tan, said that the storm began early 44. the morning and lasted for over an hour.“I 45. (eat) with my wife and children,“ he said, “when we heard a loud noise. A few minutes later our house fell down on top of us. We tried our best
17、 46. (climb) out but then I saw that one of my children was 47. (miss). I went back inside and found him, safe 48. very frightened.“Mrs. Woo Meifong said that her husband had just left for work when she 49. (feel) that her house was moving. She ran outside at once with her children.Soldiers helped t
18、o take people out of the flooded area and the welfare department brought 50. (they) food, clothes and shelter.F(每空不多于 3 个词)Food is a hot issue in China. Eating, 51. (consider) to be an important part of each day, is far beyond simply meeting a need; 52. now, people sometimes hardly have time to enjo
19、y their food, because they are living in a fast-paced society. They need fast food. Thats 53. Chinas fast-food market expands.The first foreign fast-food restaurant to arrive in China was called KFC, quickly followed by Pizza Hut, McDonalds and so on. With the 54. (develop) of China, foreign fast-fo
20、od chains are realizing high-speed growth in China. However, being unable 55. (provide) balanced nutrition, these “junk foods“ 56. (criticize) by health experts for a long time. The experts also show that some foreign fast food consists 57. certain cancer-causing chemicals.58. (actual), the Chinese
21、diet contains many of its own 59. (tradition) fast-food dishes. Among them, dumplings, soybean milk and noodles are the most popular. Compared with foreign fast food, those are healthier. But many Chinese still enjoy the special taste and the good environment in the foreign fast-food chains. Its hig
22、h time that they 60. (wake) up to the fact of the potential risks with foreign fast-food.GIn the age of the smart phone, there seems no reason to ask questions about: the weather forecast, a businesss phone number or directions, 61. can all be easily found on Google, but very often people 62. (actua
23、l) ask these things by telephoning. Your answer may 63. (reply) to with a thank-you email.This isnt the first time that great 64. (change) have taken place in our manners due to technology. In the late 1870s, when 65. telephone was invented, people didnt know how to greet a caller. Often there 66. (
24、be) just silence. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor, 67. (suggest) that people say “Ahoy“, but finally “Hello“ won out, the greeting is now used 68. everyday face-to-face communications.Try to be 69. (respect) no matter who you communicate with. Just keep it in mind that 70. (polite) never goes ou
25、t of fashion.H(每空不多于 3 个词)Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It 71. (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it 72. (actual) caught fire and burned. Now,
26、years later, this river is one of 73. most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But the river wasnt changed in a few days 74. even a few months. It took years of work 75. (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river i
27、s 76. (clean) than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit 77. is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, dont you want a quick fix and something to change i
28、mmediately?While there are 78. (amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the 79. (change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be 80. (patience).IOne morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about 81. (be) late for school.Th
29、ere were many people waiting at the bus stop, 82. some of them looked very anxious and 83. (disappoint). When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next 84. the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike 85. (catch) my attention. He was riding beside the bus
30、 and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused 86. (stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept 87. (ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting.Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up the door of the bus. I
31、 heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “88. anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?“ A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! Its 89. (I)“. She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done and
32、 the crowd of strangers 90. (sudden) became friendly to one another.JTheres no such thing as living alone. Never mind if youre 91. only person in your house and have no dog, no cat, not even fish. You still have got several billion 92. (roommate)and so do we all. Some of them are harmless, some are
33、93. (actual) helpful and some could even kill you. They are, of course, bacteria, fungi(菌类) and viruses, and like it or not, theyre on you, around you, and deeply within you. The fact that bacteria life is everywhere is not 94. (surprise). Its something you 95. (learn) from your childhood when your
34、mother told you not to drink water from someone elses glass. There are lots of bacteria 96. are living in your tea kettle. There are bacteria 97. (sleep) with you on your bed. Scientists are beginning 98. (realize) the richness of the microbiome(微生物群系) which is as complex as the ones 99. (find) in o
35、ceans, rainforests, deserts and woodlands. Your house has a microbiome and 100. do you.答案一、补全短文1. had2. absorbed3. throwing4. as5. when/while6. Luckily7. to stop8. which9. addiction10. worse11. carrying12. with13. to offer14. Immediately15. were stopped16. who17. and18. parking19. marks20. reminder2
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