大学英语精读第一册完形填空原文答案

Unit1

Learning difficult task of studying English easier. For （1）strategies help make the instance, it is beneficial to treat new words in frequently different active words you must practice ways they according occur in everyday to how （use: 2）and over again :useful words you must （3） over commit occur in everyday situations require just a to memory; words that seldom （4）nodding （（5）things in english. As idiomatic usage often 6）watch out for idiomatic ways of saying acquaintance. It also pays to causes you difficulties native speakers must pay close for Chinese students, （7）attention communicate. to the way Language learning is , in fact ,an active process .Students （8）effort （to practice who make a conscious learned, 9）opportunities to use what they have English, who seek out who are more successful than those whole job. Undoubtedly, it is all important （10）rely on the teacher to do the to and writing what you have （11）put into practice through speaking from reading and listening. （ 12）absorbed

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Many of you are studying English and you may be wondering why ti is so difficult to learn. It is actually not that difficult to learn （about the language and culture that 1）if you know some basic facts （it reflects

（24））Perhaps the first thing you need to know about English is that it is make （4up of several other languages such French, （（5））Anglo-Saxon. German, words In （7）Latin, addition Greek 6）and as American Indian words and namesfrom Spanish in English and ,there many are even ；（8）have found their way some Chinese and language. （This borrowing （9）Japanese into the English words of reasons 10）other that people meet with （11languages ）for some is one words of the from key learning English. （12of the difficulties ）while they are

Unit2

The here story the face of great danger.is one of of Francis heroism Chichester, and adventure as retold suffering （1）In spite of his in 65-year-old from determined to Chichester lung （2）cancer,the of In sailing single-handed （4）accomplish his dream was （3）round the world. England on the first leg of his August, 1966,he （5）set out to arrived Australia （6）voyage form condition, in Sydney.Due .After 107days as sea, he attempts to his friends to made his weakened any however; and after a few weeks' rest he set further. （He 7）refused dissuade him from going repeated to （8）give up off England once again. coverde28,500miles, a distance no one had in May When 1967,he he arrived had back （9）in （a hero's welcome. 10）previously sailed alone. He was given

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The voyage began because I was terrified of must Cape （1Horn ）conquer it.

If anything terrifies me , I I had read terrible things written Cape （2）about succeeded in making the passage. All the Horn by people who had （3）water Antarctic （4）between South America and the narrow, shallow gap. You get waves 50 feet is squeezed （5）through this （6）high.

I read a lot of books about the old clipper ships that used to and my plan took, shape I would （7）sail round the Horn, the from England to Australia route of these great sailing （8）vessels follow cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn back to England. Not only that, （10（9））then round round the （sailing time for these voyages. 11）but i would try to equal their average

（（12fast as they did. But I 13））As made mistakes. I did not go as it turned out, I did not succeed. I （14）the world single-handed. No one had （15）did sail round ever satisfying done that before. It is （16）one else has done. to do something （17）that always no

Unit3

On eightieth the （see birthday, 1）occasion she waited of the eagerly old lady's to Myra, what kind of present he daughter, daughter, Enid, had died two years before, would send to her. Since her first the loneliness of living by herself. It was old lady had （2）endured the rare for Myra to visit her mother, but still, （3）the old lady was proud of her. She felt sure that birthday her daughter waited for the with something would special. celebrate As she her （was quite sure she would receive a lovely 5）trembled with excitement because she （4）postman, the old lady present. Myra （special 7）paid （6）After all, she thought, even if at little attention to her mother came, disappointment that, rather than choosing the day. other old However, times, today was a very lady found when to the her postman （8）a special gift, Myra had simply cheque folded in a card. sent her a

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Old age has always been thought of as the worst age to be; but it is not for the old to be unhappy. （1）necessary age should come wisdom and the ability to （2）With old help others （their children making progress 4）The old can have the joy （3）with advice wisely given. （5）they growing can （of seeing 6）in life; best up watch around their grandchildren （7）been a useful of all, they of having come （can, them; （8）if and their , perhaps life has life （9）10one, feel the happiness ）through the battle of （safely and of having reached a time leaving others to 11）when they （can 12）continue the battle. lie back and rest, B

to give his mother a birthday A Hollywood producer was determined that brothers were giving her. He heard about would be better than （（21））present any his an twelve languages and amazing bird which （3）could talk operas. and He immediately （4）sing ten famous in him $50,000. （5）sent it to his mother. It bought （the 6）bird cost The day after her his mother..\（7）birthday, he phoned bird mother , Mother?\（9）replied, \he asked eagerly. （His 8）

Unit4

television be It is （1）time each evening As （proposed in this article that 2）prohibit for a period of have （3）watching long communicate damages noted, social scientists a excessive television （with one family's another; ability and may to illness as well as a rising 4）actually lead to some forms of mental Forcing families to turn off their television （5）rate of divorce. set each evening may indeed may indeed be a way of bringing them Therefore, this （（7）（6）together. （8）worthwhile one. proposal may well be a It would, however, into 9）willing effect, involve some difficulty in putting it television time. to give as few

up Americans a single moment would be of 2 .Fill in the missing words: A

TV, Most people in the United States watch television sometimes. It's great even though they complain watch TV, and it's easy. You TV, （2）（1）about fun to and see many sit down （3）in a turn on the people on TV will （4comfortable chair, cry. （）6interesting things. The you. They （6）will inform ）make you laugh and you about the （7）and excite world, （From watching TV, you can learn 8developments （9）and you can learn about new ）latest news from all over the literature, and technology. You can （10）in science, art, watch （11）Olympics, sports Finally, （（13（12on ）or TV. a You local can sports watch event. the television. 14）to ）go in some places, it is possible to school on students. A person TV （16（）15for ）There are special classes by watching high education at （17school and college the are others. （19）reasons for watching TV. There （18）home.These are some of ）may get al good B

These days I don't watch television, but a few years ago I（1）every night. I was often a （2）the evenings and there are （ used to watch it 3）of entertainment that demand as （4little tired in ）few forms effort as television. Unfortunately there are （5）little a large （while 7）some wanted to see one program （6）number of people in my family; happy to look at others preferred another. （8）others arguing each night and there was spent a great （9）any program, but the I was （10）deal way of settling the matter except by selling （of 11time ）no the set. instead. （

12）Now everyone at home reads Unit5

During up own her mind her high to write school and days illustrate(1) Linda made students what she had decided to do, they books. When she told her fellow her burst into(2)laughter. Their laughter(3) left her deeply embarrassed(4), but she did not lose heart. Instead, she kept putting down on paper what she felt, refusing to believe that it took a genius(5) to do writing. After she got married Linda had to look after her children and and do all the cooking, cleaning managed to fit her favorite(7) work in most laundry(6)for the family. But still she of books, the time. So far she has written published(8). Linda firmly believes that you four of which have eight been can mind write qualifications(10) on a (9)it. book It so doesn't long as you set your matter you have. matter What what does determination to succeed. is whether you have a great

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On A laundry worker wanted to be a writer. of spent his(1) nights and weekends, the clack-clack manuscripts(2) all his typewriter spare filled the house. He rejected them. One day the laundry worker to money publishers. on sending Everyone his read own book's work. a novel He that sent reminded his him of(3) his then given to Bill Thompson, an editor of publisher(4). The manuscript manuscript to was the the many flaws. But (7) Thompson did believe publishing(5) house. It (6) had too the laundry worker had promise as a writer and encouraged him to try(8) again. Over the sent next The the editor 18 months, two the laundry worker worker editor rejected both(10). more(9) manuscripts. The laundry novel. lose(12) hope.

But began with working bills rising on(11) he began a fourth to One into took it out.\rubbish night, he bin. threw(13) The next his day, manuscript his wife told perhaps him. \when(16) you're so close.\himself(17), he did an editor he'd never met, Encouraged , but no his longer wife did. believed And so(18) in he (19) wrote on. When he finished(20), he sent day and(21) a best-seller novel was born. later the novel he received to Bill Thompson. a $3,000 advance, Several

Unit6

industrial Sam Adams childhood, engineer. seemed Since to be his born very an or organized so he he thought. was an efficiency(1) expert, Furthermore(2), in his He everyday was very well life. family amazing(3) member he organized, tried to get every and provided his great efficiency in doing everything too. His for him with powers a good of observation(4) After his graduation.,he got a job in a shirt a career(6) in industrial foundation(5) engineering. factory line. to problems. It was reorganize(7) present Within easy a for week, him the assembly(8) he to was spot the management(10) and offer suggestions(11) his findings(9) to able the to for productive(12) making the operations more background(13) , such as broadcasting environment, relieving(14) the boredom of music, beautifying the the holding workers, and firing whoever Unfortunately(16), up(15) control his the was efforts work flow. expected.

did not work out as for he quality had 2 .Fill in the missing words:

When Nancy gave up her job to look after them. our children were born, my wife A change paces(1). Nancy was beginning to year ago , Nancy and I decided to get working bored(2) at home all day. I enjoy(3) hard at the time, but I didn't was going(4) to work in the rush hour(5) every my job. Most of all, I hated day. I thought Nancy was the(6) lucky one; she waycould organize her day in(7) her own what —she didn't have a boss telling(8) her exchanging to do. But I didn't 9) applied for a job. She got the job(11), at a roles with her until(10) think she of salary sensible for her to take(13) it and for me to higher than mine(12). It seemed stay(14) at home. home At(15) first I really enjoyed staying at now and being(16) with the children. I through understand(17) my children better them. housework Btu spending friends very I must so(18) much time with boring(19) . admit, Most I do of find my don't have an(21) adult conversation with are at work(20) all day, so I often anyone until(22) Nancy comes home! Bat an (23) the whole, I think we made the right(24) decision. I have learned a lot, and so appreciate (25) has my wife. and what(26) women For the do first time I problems(27).

I can understand some at of home their Unit7

When pudding the made it quite evident(3) that he could not shop, elderly(1) his worn(2) man entered appearance the afford puddings to buy any of the Christmas counter. However, he sampled(5) them as that were laid ou(4) on the if purchase one. He appeared out of place(7) it were his honest intention(6) to among looking the had probably come down(9) in the world, I customers; other and, more feeling prosperous(8) that he decided top do him a favor by buying him one. To my surprise, however, he seemed quite immediately insulted by money he had to purchase one for himself. counted out(10) my offer, what little and

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Joe lunch was man fishing in(2) a small pool of rain-water when(1) going he into saw his a usual poorly bar dressed before about five centimeters deep(3) outside it. Joe stopped and watched the man for(4) a few people minutes. He must(6) be rather mad. who passed saw by that most of (5) the

him believed he Joe minutes pitied the man, so(7) after kindly(9), \he went(8) up to him and a said few into me?\

the bar and have a drink (11) with his the offer(12), The fisherman was delighted to accept and the two men fisherman a (14) few drinks, and finally said bar(13) together. Joe bought went into the to(15) here, haven't(16) you ? How many did you him, \been fishing outside manage to catch(17) this morning, if I may ask(18)?\

\answered(19) merrily. are the eighth,\the fisherman

Unit8

to wonder what present I might get. One day, I came As Christmas approached(1), I naturally began upon(2) a bicycle with ballon tires in a second-hand goods somehow scrape together(3) the money to buy it for store and secretly wished my mother would me. But I didn't really think our income could stretch to And I wasn't bred to be so selfish as to rob my sister a present that cost something like(4) 15 dollars. Doris of (5) her joy of getting the present she desired. A mother's few days astonished(7) room later, to in however, find search the of(6) when very a safety I went into my bicycle pin, I'd I been was admiring in the store. \exclaimed. \ found a shadow hanging over my happiness. The fact The instant I came out of her room, however, I that my mother did not reveal(10) the slightest hint of her that intention to buy me this present indicated(11) would she add wanted to my it to pleasure be a complete as well surprise as hers that on Christmas. Though I felt deep gratitude(12) to her, I would spontaneously(13) not be from able the to heart cry at out the critical(14) my love moment now that I knew her secret. I am a man with absolutely(15) no acting talent. I am not a man who can pretend. What could I do not to deny(16) her the joy of seeing me surprised and delighted? 2 .Fill in the missing words:

The whole family objected violently when I said that I was going to Europe over the Christmas holiday with a there college ought(2) was friend to stay going of at to mine(1). home.although I be a family Mother reunion, said that since always enjoyed I really these change my mind(4). occasions, nobody(3) could persuade me to A Madrid and then(5) traveled by train through Spain, week before Christmas, my friend and I flew to France and Germany. On(6) Christmas Eve we arrived at amazed to find(7) so much activity in the town. The a small town in southern Germany and were streets were crowded with people, and the shops were walked(9) full(8) midnight we went to listen to Christmas songs sung around of all for kinds hours of interesting and then things. just at(10) We by square. We returned(11) to our hotel late that night, children around a brightly lit tree in the main looking(12) forward to the next day and we planned to have Christmas dinner in(13) the best restaurant in town. However(14), int her morning the streets were deserted. To make matters worse, everything was closed uptightfor(15) feeling(16) unhappy and lonely. Our\hours —and even the stores. We searched in vain finally had to return to our hotel of fruit that(17) my friend had happened to buy the day where(19), at that moment, our family must(20) have before(18). Our thoughts sadly turned to home been wishing us a \

Unit 9

the Scientists on Venus are discussing flying feasibility(1) of landing a manned information received from a satellite. Their saucer on Earth, based on (2) conclusions(3) are that the planet Earth is unfit(4) for habitation because of its highly polluted(5) deadly(6) make it extremely(8) dangerous to breathe. gases condition. in the For atmosphere(7) one thing, For another(9) the water, also polluted, has become undrinkable. For these reasons, it would be difficult for anyone to survive(10) on program Earth. conditions, but the Venusian scientists are will Undoubtedly be set back(11) the flying under saucer these determined exploration of the planet Earth. to proceed(12) with their 2 .Fill in the missing words:

Some find life pleasant in the world of the future. scientists think that man may not Others think that he (1) may not be able to live in it(2) at all. Everyone must know that the example world is in danger(3). Here is one there were 1,300 different(5) plants, trees, of the problem(4). At one time and 866 flowers destroyed remain. in The Holland, others(7) but(6) have now been only changing(8) by water,and the modern earth, man. the We air and are lives. destroy ourselves(11). If we everything continue(10) that(9) like this grows we shall and Perhaps What will \it is happen more important in the future(12)? to ask(13) who tomorrow are the young people of in(16). will be living in the world(15) of Many of them know that it is around(17) to take are helping to save our world(19). care of the environment(18). Some There different countries who study man and the are 15 million young people in(20) living steps to prevent(22) pollution in the air, on things around(21) him. They take land help to protect(24) wild birds and animals. and at(23) sea. They plant trees and But everyone(25), not only young people, must work to save(26) our world. Unit10

to Fort Lauderdale for their spring break, they When the college students were on the bus noticed nearby seat. The man seemed a mysterious(1)-looking man in a his own thoughts, and the students wondered caught up in(2) what stories there were behind his dusty(3) face. Finally, one of the girls made her way(4) to his seat began to painfully(5) tell the story of his years and introduced herself to him; and he in prison and separation from his wife. As the bus students that he had written to his wife, telling approached his hometown, he told the her that if she wanted to take him back(6), she should tie a yellow handkerchief on the big oak tree there was no handkerchief, he would vanish(7) on the outskirts of the town as a sign. If from her life and never trouble her again. When the students bus pulled into (8) the town, he and handkerchief. At last the students exclaimed(9) watched anxiously for the yellow the their congratulations to the man when, not one, but on the oak tree.

countless yellow handkerchiefs appeared 2 .Fill in the missing words:

Ii experience still don't never at believe the Rose in ghosts even after my me at(3) feel(2) seen one. But ghost Inn. stories At least(1) have I made have landlord for(4) a room. the inn uncomfortable late at night since and then. asked I arrived the \like to sleep in Number 7.\nothing left,\he said,\

you'd \was not?\I said. \wrong anywhere(7)\so tired that I with(6) it?\I something he would said have slept ago.\

happened(8) there a slowly. few months \Every thought that the(10) sooner he told me about it old inn has its(9)strange stories, so I the anything(12) better(11). in(13). for I the was sake willing of a bed to listen to sleep to \the something landlord said(15). \thought there kept looking over(17) his shoulder while he was strange about(16) him because was he signing his name(18) in the book. He asked me which(19) room he could have and I offered(20) him Number7. 'There's a man who(21) has said he'll kill me,' he said suddenly. 'With a knife.' He looked better take(23) him to his room. I unlocked the so frightened(22) that I thought I had door and left him by (24) himself. The next day we found him dead(25), with a knife beside him. He said. \had cut (26) his own throat,\the landlord mind sleeping(28) there now that you know the story?\ \wish morning. Asa it is, I'll sleep here on(31) the floor you had(30) told me the story in the in blankets.\the bar if(32) you've got a couple of

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