2014電大英語2完型填空

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完形填空1Althoughinternationaltravelisusuallyan(1)B.excitingandpleasantexperience,travellersshouldtakestepstoensurethattheirhealthdoesnotsuffereither(2)D.from…in…fromtheirtimetheairortheirtimeabroad.

Beforeyougo,checkwithyourdoctororlocaltravelclinic(3)C.whichinjectionsarenecessaryfortheareasyouaretravelling(4)C.to.Allowsufficienttimetohavetheseinjectionsbeforeyou(5)C.leavebecausetheymaytaketimetobecomeeffective.Besurethattheinformationonhealthisup-to-date.CheckontheInternetifyouarenotsure.

Don'tgotobedlatetheday(6)D.beforeyoufly.

Yourbodyhasanaturaldailysleeppattern.Ittakestimetoadjusttoanewtimezone.Therearemanydifferent(7)A.effectsofjetlag:youmaynotbeabletosleep,youmaynotwanttoeatoryoumayfeelsickandtired.Youmaynotbeabletoconcentrateforsomedaysafteryouarrive.

Thereareseveralthingsyoucandoto(8)D.lessentheeffectsofjetlag:

－Doyour(9)C.besttorelaxduringtheflight;

－Sleepasmuchasyoucanontheflight.Useamildsleepingpillifnecessary;

－Drinkasmuchwaterasyoucan;

－Don'tdrinkalcoholandcaffeine;

－Takemildsleepingpills(10)B.forthefirstfewdaysinthenewtimezoneifyouneedthem.

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Frankknewhewasveryill.Hespentdayswalking,(1)asfarasthirtymiles(2)aday,tryingtoreasonwiththepain,andstrangethoughtsinhismind.Then,onenight,hemadeuphis(3)thathewouldgotothehospitalandaskthemtoadmithim.Hereportedtoout-patientsandaskedtoseeapsychiatrist.

Ajuniordoctoreventuallyexaminedhimand(4)toFrank'sconfusedaccountofhavingbeeninhospitalbefore,ofhowhethoughtheoughtto(5)againbecausehewassoconfusedandknewsomethingwasverywrongwithhim.Thedoctordidnotadmithim.Frankcannot(6)whetherhewastoldthatthehospitalwasfullorthattheysimplydidnotbelievehim."IfeltIwascompletelyalone.Ithoughttherewas(7)theretohelp."

SoFrankwentbackontothestreetstofindafutureofsleepingoutside,theoccasionalshelterinhospitals,andsometimesprison(8)hewaspickedupforbeingdrunk:drunkbecauseitwasthe(9)wayhecouldforgethiscondition.Frankhadsoughthelpandbeenturnedaway.Thousandsofothers(10)himcanfindnohelpeither.Theyarethesufferersfromlong-termmentalillnessthatconfusethemindsoftheirvictims.

1).A.sometimes2).D.in

3).C.mind4).A.listened5).A.beadmitted6).B.remember7).C.nobody8).A.whenever9).A.only10).D.like

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JulesVerne'smostfamousbookis"TwentyThousandLeaguesundertheSea".(A"league"isanoldword(1)aboutthreemiles.)Inthosedayssubmarineshadnotbeen(2),buthedescribesanunderwatershipverylikeamodernsubmarine.Thecaptainofthesubmarine,calledCaptainNemo,andhismenhavemanystrangeadventuresandfindmanystrangethings(3)thebottomoftheocean.Hewasaverygood(4).Hischaractersoftendidsurprisingandsometimesimpossiblethings,buttheyalwaysseemed(5)realpeople.

Inanotherbook,"AroundtheWorldinEightyDays",JulesVernecreatesMr.Fogg,thehero,(6)madeabetthathewouldtravelaroundtheworldineightydays.Nowadaysthismayseem(7)toyou,butinthosedaystherewerenoplanesorevencars.Mr.Foggandhisservanttraveledinmanydifferent(8),evenonanelephantatonetime!Ifyouwanttoknowtheirresult,youshouldreadthebook.

InallhisbooksJulesVerneusedhisscientificknowledge(9)hisimaginationindescribingfutureinventions.(10)hewaswrong,ofcourse,butoftentheaccuracyofhisdescriptionsisveryclever.

1).A.meaning2).D.invented

3).C.at4).A.story-teller5).B.tobe6).D.who

7).A.easy8).C.ways9).C.aswellas10).D.Sometimes完形填空4

TrafficinIndiameansamixtureofallkindsofvehiclesontheroad.About700,000newcars(1)inIndiainthelasttwelvemonths,andabouttwicethatmanyusedcarshavebeentraded.

Thecountry's35millionmotorcyclesandscootersmakeittheworld'slargesttwo-wheelmarket.Butbecausetherearestillbigdifferences(2)people'sincomes,theroadsarefullofawholevarietyof(3),lotsofthemnotmotorized.

Aride(4)ataxidriverinNewDelhigivesaflavourofatypicalIndian-styletrafficwithallkindsofvehicleheldupincitystreetsorinlonglines(5)narrowcountrylanes.Cars,lorriesandbusesbackupbehindacart(6)byoneanimaloranother."Indiahaseverythingontheroads,"thetaxidriversays."Youhaveto(7)forpedestrians,bicycles,carts,cows,donkeysandevenelephants.Threethings(8)todrivehere,ahorn,brakesandgoodluck."Justthenwewerestopped(9)ayoungboyandhiscow.

Giventhehazards,it'snotsurprising(10)specialceremoniesareheldfornewcarownersinwhichthesteeringwheelandthedriverarebothblessed.

1).A.havebeensold2).D.in

3).B.vehicles4).C.with5).B.on6).A.pulled7).C.watchout8).D.arerecommended

9).B.by10).D.that

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MollyWilson(1)adancerandamotherformanyyearswhenshe(2)tosailroundtheworldtoraisemoneyforcharity.

Asachildshe(3)asaballetdancer,butat15shehadgrowntootallforclassicalballet,soshe(4)amemberofapopdanceteam.

She(5),and(6)shehadchildrensheretiredfromshowbusinesstobringthem(7).Theygrewup,andwhentheywere18theylefthome.

Shesays,"WhenIdecidedtodotheround-the-worldrace,myhusbandthoughtIwasboredbecausethechildrenhadlefthome.Hewasalsoworried(8)Ihadneversailed(9).Iwasnotbored,butI(10)somepeoplewhotoldmeabouttherace.Theyhadtakenpartinit,buttheyhadonlydoneonesection,say,fromNewZealandtoAustralia.Iwantedtodothewholeten-monthjourney."

1).C.hadbeen2).B.decided3).A.hadtrained4).D.became

5).B.gotmarried6).C.after7).D.up8).D.because

9).A.before10).B.hadmet完形填空6

Moreandmorepeople(31)____toinstallburglaralarmsintheirhousesiftheywanttogetinsurance.Insurancecompanies(32)____peopleincertainareastoinstallthealarmsbeforetheywillgivetheminsuranceforthefastyear.Thisis(33)____toincreasingcrimeinsomepartsofthecountry.Thiscanbeaproblemforpeople(34)____arestrugglingtomake(35)____endsmeet.Thealarms,(36)____canbeveryexpensive,needtobeinstalledbyanelectrician.Itis(37)_____that20%ofhomeshavealarmsinstalled,andthatanother20%ofpeopleplan(38)_____buthavenotinstalledthem(39)_____.Theinsurancecompaniestoldpeople(40)_____thealarmsonalldoorsandwindows.31.

B.have

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D.havebeenasking33.

A.due

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C.who

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C.-

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B.which37.

D.estimated38.

A.tohavetheminstalled

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C.yet

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TrafficinIndiameansamixtureofallkindsofvehiclesontheroad.About700,000newcars

(31)

inIndiainthelasttwelvemonths,andabouttwicethatmanyusedcarshavebeentraded.

Thecountry's35millionmotorcyclesandscootersmakeittheworld'slargesttwo-wheelmarket.

Butbecausetherearestillbigdifferences(32)_____________people'sincomes,theroadsarefullofawholevarietyof(33)

,lotsofthemnotmotorised.

Aride(34)

ataxidriverinNewDelhigivesaflavourofatypicalIndian-styletrafficwithallkindsofvehicleheldupincitystreetsorinlonglines(35)___________

narrowcountrylanes.Cars,lorriesandbusesbackupbehindacart(36)

byoneanimaloranother."Indiahaseverythingontheroads,"thetaxidriversays."Youhaveto(37)

forpedestrians,bicycles,carts,cows,donkeysandevenelephants.Threethings(38)

todrivehere,ahorn,brakesandgoodluck."Justthenwewerestopped(39)

ayoungboyandhiscow.

Giventhehazards,it'snotsurprising(40)

specialceremoniesareheldfornewcarownersinwhichthesteeringwheelandthedriverarebothblessed.

31.A.havebeensold

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D.in33.B.vehicles

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C.with35.

B.on36.

A.pulled

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C.watchout38.

D.arerecommended

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B.by40.D.that完形填空8Mostworkersspendeighthoursonthejobadayon

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.Theyworkbecausetheyneedmoneyfornecessities.Theyspendaboutonethirdoftheirlivesatwork,buthateit.Bycontrast,somepeopleactually

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work.Theyspend

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hoursonthejobeachweekandoftentakeworkhomewiththem.Theyarecalled“workaholics(工作狂)”astheyareaddictedtotheirjobasotherpeopleare

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alcohol.

Workaholicswould

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workthandoanythingelseandthiscanbemostimportanttotheirlife.Workaholicsareoften

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stress.Theycan’trelaxandfeeltense.

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theymayeasilylosetemper.Theirworkthereforehasseriousimpactontheirrelationshipsandfamilylife.Typicalworkaholicspaylittleattentiontofamilies.Theyspend

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timewiththeirchildrenandtheirmarriagesmay

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indivorce.Theirinabilitytorelaxmaycause

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problems,suchashighbloodpressure.

31.B.workdays32.B.enjoy

33.A.extra34.C.to35.D.rather36.B.under37.B.Asaresult38.C.little

39.B.end

40.A.health完形填空9Thereareadvantagesanddisadvantagesto

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AsianandWesterneducationalmethods.Forexample,oneadvantage

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theeducationinJapanisthatstudentstherelearnmuchmoremathandscience

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Americanstudents.TheyalsostudymorehourseachdaythanAmericans

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.Thestudyisdifficult,butit

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studentsforasocietythatvaluesdisciplineandself-control.Thereis,however,adisadvantage.MemorizationisanimportantlearningmethodinJapaneseschools,

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manystudentssaythatafteranexam,theyforgetmuchoftheinformationthattheyhavememorized.

TheadvantagetotheeducationinNorthAmerica,

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theotherhand,isthatstudentslearntothinkbythemselves.Thesystempreparesthemforasocietythatvalues

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ideas.Thereis,however,adisadvantage.Whenstudentsgraduatefromhighschool,theyhaven’tmemorized

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manybasicrulesandfactsasstudentsinothercountries

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31.C.both32.B.to

33.C.than

34.D.do

35.C.prepares36.B.yet

37.C.on38.C.new39.D.as40.A.have

完形填空10JulesVerne’smostfamousbookis“TwentyThousandLeaguesundertheSea”.(A“l(fā)eague”isanoldword

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aboutthreemiles.)Inthosedayssubmarines(潛水艇)hadnotbeen

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,buthedescribesanunderwatershipverylikeamodernsubmarine.Thecaptainofthesubmarine,calledCaptainNemo,andhismenhavemanystrangeadventuresandfindmanystrangethings

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thebottomoftheocean.Hewasaverygood

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.Hischaractersoftendidsurprisingandsometimesimpossiblethings,buttheyalwaysseemed

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realpeople.

Inanotherbook,“AroundtheWorldinEightyDays”,JulesVernecreatesMr.Fogg,thehero,21

madeabetthathewouldtravelaroundtheworldineightydays.Nowadaysthismayseem

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toyou,butinthosedaystherewerenoplanesorevencars.Mr.Foggandhisservanttraveledinmanydifferent

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,evenonanelephantatonetime!Ifyouwanttoknowtheirresult,youshouldreadthebook.

InallhisbooksJulesVerneusedhisscientificknowledge

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hisimaginationindescribingfutureinventions.

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hewaswrong,ofcourse,butoftentheaccuracyofhisdescriptionsisveryclever.

16.A.meaning17.D.invented18.C.at19.A.story-teller20.B.tobe

21.D.who22.A.easy23.C.ways24.C.aswellas25.D.Sometimes

完形填空11PeterBlakeisasuccessfulbusinessman,buthe(16)____________tobeverypoor.Hehadnowheretoliveand(17)____________workinginapubwhenhe(18)____________tostarthisownbusiness.Peterhadalways(19)____________interestedinplantsandflowers,(20)____________hedecidedtosetupacompany(21)____________caredfortheplantsinbigoffices.Atfirstheworkedonhis(22)____________,butsoonhetook(23)____________twopeopletohelphim.Thecompanyhasbeengrowing(24)____________forthelasttenyears.Peterisnowveryrich,(25)____________hecomplainsthatnowhedoesn’tworkwithplantsbutwithacomputereveryday!

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C.used17.

B.was

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B.decided

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D.been

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so

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B.which22.

A.own

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C.on

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A.--

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C.but

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Althoughinternationaltravelisusuallyan(21)__________andpleasantexperience,travellersshouldtakestepstoensurethattheirhealthdoesnotsuffereither(22)______theirtime_____theairor______theirtimeabroad.

Beforeyougo,checkwithyourdoctororlocaltravelcli