《大学英语-B》完型填空.doc

《大学英语 B》完型填空

1. 已审B难度1 Last night, a fire broke out in Ann's house in Manchester.
Ann's 21 were out of town for the weekend when something wrong in the room caused the fire to start in the middle of the night. The 22 was waken up by the family dog, Danny, who was barking loudly in the back garden. Ann smelled something 23 _. She 24 and 25 ran through the smoke-filled house to wake her old brother, Frank.
When Frank would not wake up, Ann got some help from the dog. Frank's unconscious body was far too 26 for the little girl to move alone , but the 27 girl brought the dog 28 and tied the dog's lend（牵狗的皮带）to Frank's left ankle. She then held her brother's right ankle, and together the girl and the dog 29 Frank to safety.
The 10-year-old girl, Ann, 30 her big brother from death.

(21).答案(A)
A. parents B. brother and sister C. friends D. classmates
(22).答案(C)
A. child B. boy C. girl D. dog
(23).答案(D)
A. delicious B. bad C. burn D. burning
(24).答案(C)
A. stood up B. woke up C. got up D. put up
(25).答案(A)
A. at once B. at first C. at last D. at that moment
(26).答案(D)
A. big B. small C. light D. heavy
(27).答案(C)
A. careless B. busy C. clever D. careful
(28).答案(A)
A. inside B. outside C. back D. near
(29).答案(B)
A. pushed B. pulled C. carded D. made
(30).答案(D)
A. was received B. got C. was saved D. saved

2. 已审B难度1 Modern zoos are very different from zoos that were built fifty years 21 . At that time, zoos were places 22 people could go to see animals from many parts of the world. The animals lived in cages that were made 23 concrete with iron bars, cages that were easy to keep clean.
24 for the animals, the cages were small and impossible to hide in. The zoo environment was 25 natural. 26 the zoo keepers took good care of the animals and fed them well, many of the animals did not thrive; they behaved in strange ways, and they often became ill.
In modern zoos, people can see animals in more natural habitats. The animals are given more 27 in large areas so that they can live more 28 as they would in nature. Even the appearance of zoos has changed. Trees and grass grow in the cages, and streams of water flow 29 the areas 30 animals live in.

(21).答案(B)
A. later B. ago C. before D. after
(22).答案(D)
A. which B. that C. when D. where
(23).答案(C)
A. up of B. into C. of D. for
(24).答案(A)
A. Unfortunately B. Successfully C. luckily D. Unusually
(25).答案(D)
A. only B. anything only C. but D. anything but
(26).答案(D)
A. Despite B. Since C. Now that D. Although
(27).答案(A)
A. freedom B. food C. drink D. dependence
(28).答案(B)
A. silently B. comfortably C. difficultly D. independently
(29).答案(B)
A. over B. through C. for D. below
(30).答案(A)
A. that B. where C. when D. these

3. 已审B难度1 Fire can help people in many ways. Fire can heat water, 21warm your house, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things too. Nobody knows 22how people began to use fire. One story from Australia tells about a man a very long time ago. He 23went up to the sun by a rope and brought fire down.
Today people know how to 24make a fire with matches. Children sometimes like to play with them. But matches can be very 25dangerous .
Fire kills people every year. So you must be careful 26about matches. You should also learn to 27put out fires. Fires need oxygen. Without oxygen they die. There is 28oxygen in the air. Cover a fire with water, sand, or in an emergency, with your coat or a blanket. This keeps the air 29from a fire and kills it.
Be careful with fire, and it will help you. Be careless with fire, and it might 30hurt you.

(21).答案(B)
A. brighten B. warm C. beautify D. lighten
(22).答案(D)
A. where B. when C. what D. how
(23).答案(C)
A. watched B. got up to C. went up to D. discovered
(24).答案(B)
A. set B. make C. cause D. catch
(25).答案(A)
A. dangerous B. bright C. unusual D. common
(26).答案(A)
A. about B. to C. on D. after
(27).答案(B)
A. lay out B. put out C. put away D. do away with
(28).答案(C)
A. fire B. moisture C. oxygen D. substance
(29).答案(D)
A. in B. on C. away D. from
(30).答案(B)
A. injure B. hurt C. destroy D. spoil

4. 已审B难度1 Paris, which is the capital of the European nation of France, is one of the most beautiful and 21 cities in the world.
Paris is called the City of Light. It is also an international fashion center. What stylish women are wearing in Paris will be worn by women 22 the world. Paris is also a famous world center of education. For instance, it is the headquarters of UNESCO（联合国教科文化组织）.
The Seine River（塞纳河） 23 the city into two parts. Thirty-two bridges 24 this scenic river. The oldest and perhaps most well known is the Pont Neuf, 25 was built in the sixteen century. The Sorbonne（索帮大学）, a famous university, 26 on the Left Bank of the river.
There are many other famous places in Paris, 27 the famous museum the Louvre（卢浮宫） as well as the cathedral of Notre Dame（巴黎圣母院）. However, the most famous landmark in this city must be the Eiffel Tower(艾菲尔铁塔).
Paris is named 28 a group of people called the Parisii. They 29 a small village on an island in the middle of the Seine River about two thousand years ago. This island, called the Ile de la Cite, is 30 Notre Dame is located. Today around eight million people live in the Paris area.

(21).答案(B)
A. famousest B. most famous C. famouser D. more famous
(22).答案(A)
A. all over B. over all C. whole over D. over whole
(23).答案(A)
A. divides B. breaks C. arranges D. classifies
(24).答案(C)
A. pass B. cover C. cross D. lie
(25).答案(D)
A. it B. that C. where D. which
(26).答案(C)
A. is locating B. locates C. is located D. located
(27).答案(B)
A. as such B. such as C. such like D. like such
(28).答案(C)
A. behind B. about C. after D. concerning
(29).答案(B)
A. have built B. built C. had built D. build
(30).答案(C)
A. in which B. which C. where D. that

5. 已审B难度1 Scientists have studied consumer behavior recently and found 21 the look of the package has a great effect 22 the"quality" of the product and on how well it 23 , because "Consumers generally cannot 24 between a product and its package. Many products are packages and many packages are products," as Louis Cheskin, the first social scientist studying consumers' feeling for packaging, noticed.
Colors are one of the best tools in packaging. Studies of eye movement have shown that colors draw human 25 quickly. Take V8 for example. For many years, the bright red color of tomatoes and carrots on the thin bottle makes you feel that it is very good for your body. And the word"green" today can keep food prices 26 .
27 are another attraction. Circles often suggest happiness and peacefulness, because these shapes are 28 to both the eye and the heart. That's 29 the round yellow M signs of McDonald's are inviting to both young and old.
This new consumer response to the colors and shapes of packages reminds producers and sellers that people 30 to satisfy both body and soul.

(21).答案(A)
A. that B. what C. such D. as
(22).答案(D)
A. with B. of C. at D. on
(23).答案(B)
A. buys B. sells C. offers D. works
(24).答案(C)
A. show B. display C. tell D. differ
(25).答案(A)
A. attention B. eye C. presence D. perception
(26).答案(C)
A. to go up B. to go down C. going up D. going down
(27).答案(B)
A. Packages B. Shapes C. Tools D. Products
(28).答案(B)
A. pleasantly B. pleasing C. pleased D. pleasure
(29).答案(D)
A. how B. because C. where D. why
(30).答案(C)
A. sell B. make C. buy D. produce

6. 已审B难度1 For the first time in our marriage, I had decided to 21spend my holiday alone, without my wife. We had not 22quarreled . My common sense told me that all habits ---- even good ones ---- should be 23 broken from time to time. Doing everything together with my wife had become very much of a habit with me. So I had gone off to Italy 24on my own to spend three weeks at a hotel at the seaside. I had hoped it would be nice and warm. But actually it was 25hot in the shade, 25hot enough to roast an ox. I walked about in shorts, my bald head 26covered with a handkerchief, sweating and thirsty. And all the time I had to 27think of my wife, who had gone to the mountains of North Wales and was doubtless 28enjoying herself very much. Why had I, with my sensitive English skin, gone to Italy of all places? At night, I was kept 29awake by two bands 30playing like mad in the bar downstairs.

(21).答案(B)
A. take B. spend C. cost D. use
(22).答案(D)
A. debated B. approved C. agreed D. quarreled
(23).答案(A)
A. broken B. taken C. separated D. formed
(24).答案(D)
A. with B. for C. at D. on
(25).答案(D)
A. cool B. warm C. cold D. hot
(26).答案(C)
A. touching B. touched C. covered D. covering
(27).答案(D)
A. talk to B. discuss with C. hear of D. think of
(28).答案(A)
A. enjoying B. favoring C. liking D. loving
(29).答案(B)
A. asleep B. awake C. astonished D. alike
(30).答案(D)
A. play B. compose C. composing D. playing

7. 已审B难度1 Nowadays most people decide quite early what kind of work they would do. When I was at school, we had to choose 21 when we were fifteen. I chose scientific subjects. " 22 , scientists will earn a lot of money," my parents said. For three years I tried to learn physics and chemistry, but in the 23 I decided that I would never be a scientist. It was a long time 24 I told my parents that I wasn't happy at school. So my father said, "Well, the best thing to do now is to look for a job."
I 25 about it with my friends Frank and Lesley. 26 of them could suggest anything, but they promised that they would ask their friends. A few days later 27 I was still in bed, someone phoned, "Is that Miss Jenkins?" a man's voice asked. "I know your hobby is photography and I've got a job that might interest you in my clothes factory. My name is Mr. Thomson." I decided to see him. I was so excited that I almost forgot 28 goodbye to my mother.
I arrived a bit early and when Mr. Thomson came he asked me if I 29 waiting a long time. I replied,"No, not long." After talking to me for about 20 minutes he offered me a job - not as a photographer 30 a model!

(21).答案(C)
A. what should study B. what he studied C. what to study D. what studied
(22).答案(B)
A. For the future B. In the future C. For future D. In future
(23).答案(C)
A. close B. last C. end D. final
(24).答案(A)
A. before B. as C. when D. while
(25).答案(C)
A. told B. asked C. talked D. said
(26).答案(B)
A. Both B. Neither C. Nor D. Not all
(27).答案(C)
A. since B. whereas C. while D. before
(28).答案(B)
A. saying B. to say C. speaking D. to speak
(29).答案(A)
A. had been B. would be C. was D. might be
(30).答案(D)
A. being B. as C. to be D. but

1. 教育B Americans have always had great faith in education. They believe that all citizens must have some 21 in order to understand economic and political matters and 22 wisely. They also believe that education is essential to progress and prosperity, and that every person is entitled to as much education as he can 23 .
The public schools of the United States are not controlled by the national government but by the 24 communities, with state laws setting educational standards and ruling on compulsory attendance.
Among the most active in establishing free public education were the labor unions. From the 1830's on, public school 25 developed and they have been growing rapidly ever since. In addition, there are also various private and religious schools.
Today they have a great variety of types of colleges and universities, 26 the world-famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Besides, there are many kinds of commercial and 27 training. Students are allowed a choice of subjects. There are 28 public schools for the handicapped, too. American schools are equipped with a large variety of up-to-date learning aids such as closed-circuit television, audio-visual equipment etc. State governments, special foundations and the colleges themselves grant many scholarships to students with special 29 . The goal is to make higher education 30 to everyone who is willing and capable.

(21).答案(D)
A. culture B. learning C. training D. education
(22).答案(A)
A. vote B. elect C. select D. choose
(23).答案(B)
A. take B. absorb C. digest D. swallow
(24).答案(A)
A. local B. central C. native D. limited
(25).答案(B)
A. units B. systems C. structures D. organizations
(26).答案(C)
A. containing B. included C. including D. involving
(27).答案(C)
A. service B. career C. vocational D. employment
(28).答案(D)
A. strange B. special C. surprising D. specialized
(29).答案(C)
A. conduct B. behavior C. abilities D. performance
(30).答案(C)
A. open B. acceptable C. available D. convenient

2. 社会习俗B The main purpose of this greeting is to 21 a good relationship between the people concerned, and each language usually has 22 set phrases which can be used for this purpose. Sometimes, though, there can be 23 differences in the type of phrases which can be used, and cultural misunderstandings can easily 24 . The following is a true example.
A young British woman went to Hong Kong to work, and at the time of her 25 she knew nothing about the Chinese culture or language. When she was at the bank to get some money, the bank clerk asked her if she had had her lunch. She was extremely surprised 26 such a question because in the British culture it would be regarded as an indirect invitation to lunch. After this she proceeded to school and was even more surprised when one of the teachers asked her the same question. By now she realized that it could not be an invitation, but was puzzled 27 why they asked it. In the following days she was asked the same question again and again, and she spent hours trying to 28 why so many people kept asking her this. Eventually she came to a 29 : the people must be concerned her health. She was somewhat underweight at the time, and so she concluded they must be worrying that she was not eating properly! Only much later 30 that the question had no real significances at all-it was merely a greeting.

(21).答案(B)
A. build on B. build up C. build into D. build out
(22).答案(A)
A. a number of B. the number of C. the amount of D. an amount of
(23).答案(C)
A. considered B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
(24).答案(B)
A. raise B. result C. arouse D. lead
(25).答案(D)
A. arrive B. arrived C. arrives D. arrival
(26).答案(B)
A. on B. at C. to D. with
(27).答案(B)
A. with regards B. as to C. as if D. as far as
(28).答案(D)
A. work at B. work on C. work with D. work out
(29).答案(D)
A. reason B. ta