北京师范大学网络教育———0492《大学英语三》完型填空复习题（3）
1. A. looking for B. good C. on D. high E. can't
答案：A
2. A. looking for B. good C. on D. high E. can't
答案：D
3. A. looking for B. good C. on D. high E. can't
答案：C
4. A. looking for B. good C. on D. high E. can't
答案：E
5. A. looking for B. good C. on D. high E. can't
答案：B
12.
William J. Sidis, was born in 1898. __1__father was an American psychiatrist. At the age of six months, William knew theEnglish alphabet; he could read and write when he was two. When he was eightyears __2__, young Sidis had completed both elementary and high school. At theage of nine, William entered Harvard University.
As a __3__ at Harvard, Sidis displayed phenomenal knowledge in the fieldof mathematics, often amazing his professors. He graduated with honors __4__the age of 16 and became a full professor of mathematics at the university at19.
The story of William J. Sidis unfortunately, does not end happily. Thisbrilliant ex-genius died a lonely death in 1943 in a hotel room __5__ New York.
1. A. student B. at C. in D. old E. His
答案：E
2. A. student B. at C. in D. old E. His
答案：D
3. A. student B. at C. in D. old E. His
答案：A
4. A. student B. at C. in D. old E. His
答案：B
5. A. student B. at C. in D. old E. His
答案：C
13.
Water is the most important of all the thingswe eat and ___1___. Not many people understand this, but it's quite ___2___.The human body can go without food for a long time, yet two or three dayswithout water can usually make people die.
Many people don't know how ___3___ water the human body needs to workwell, and many people do not drink enough,___4___in hot weather. Our body ismostly water about 67%--75%. If we don't have enough, we'll feel ___5___ andmany will get ill. So, you know, how important the water is to us all.
1. A. much B. tired C. even D. true E. drink
答案：E
2. A. much B. tired C. even D. true E. drink
答案：D
3. A. much B. tired C. even D. true E. drink
答案：A
4. A. much B. tired C. even D. true E. drink
答案：C
5. A. much B. tired C. even D. true E. drink
答案：B
14.
Water is very important to living things.Without water there can be ___1___ life on earth. All animals and plants needwater. Man need water, too. We need water to drink, to cook our food and toclean ___2___.
Water ___3___ almost everywhere. Even in the driest part of the wouldthere is some water in the air. You can not see it or feel it when it is partof the air. The water ___4___ seas and rivers is a liquid. The water in the airis not a liquid but a gas.
Clouds are made of water. They may ___5__ made of very small drops ofwater. Water, you have found, is very useful, so we must save water.
1. A. ourselves B. is found C. be D. in E. no
答案：E
2. A. ourselves B. is found C. be D. in E. no
答案：A
3. A. ourselves B. is found C. be D. in E. no
答案：B
4. A. ourselves B. is found C. be D. in E. no
答案：D
5. A. ourselves B. is found C. be D. in E. no
答案：C
15.
Scientists hope that if we can discover __1__the brain works, the better use we will be able to put it to. For example, howdo we learn language? Man differs most from all the animals in his ability tolearn and use language __2__ we still do not know exactly how this is done.Some children learn to speak and read and write when they are very youngcompared to __3__ children. But scientists are not sure why this happens. Theyare trying to find out __4__ there is something about the way we teach languageto children which in fact prevents children __5__ learning sooner.
1. A. but B. how C. from D. whether E. average
答案：B
2. A. but B. how C. from D. whether E. average
答案：A
3. A. but B. how C. from D. whether E. average
答案：E
4. A. but B. how C. from D. whether E. average
答案：D
5. A. but B. how C. from D. whether E. average
答案：C
16.
English is widely used. It __1__ by people inEngland, Australia and the United States. In Sweden, France and many othercountries, a lot of people understand English, too. It is one of the __2__languages at international meetings. Most international business letters are__3__ in English. Many books and magazines are printed in English, too. English__4__ be difficult, but it is very useful. It is a bridge to so much knowledge.If you know English, you'll find you can __5__ the world better, so we shouldstudy it hard.
1. A. written B. may C. is spoken D. learn E. working
答案：C
2. A. written B. may C. is spoken D. learn E. working
答案：E
3. A. written B. may C. is spoken D. learn E. working
答案：A
4. A. written B. may C. is spoken D. learn E. working
答案：B
5. A. written B. may C. is spoken D. learn E. working
答案：D
17.
Mike was a small boy, and he hated soap andwater. Three or four times every day his mother said to him, "Mike, yourhands are very __1__ again. Go and wash them." But Mike never reallywashed them well. He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds and thentook them __2__ again.
Mike's uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to staywith Mike's parents, and they brought their small son, Ted, with them. Ted wasa year __3__ than Mike, and he didn't like soap and water either.
The boys sat with their parents __4__ a few minutes, but then they wentoutside. When they were alone, Mike looked at Ted's hands and then saidproudly, "My hands are dirtier than __5__."
