北京师范大学网络教育———0492《大学英语三》完型填空复习题（12）
Many students work while they arestudying at universities. In this way they get into __5__ working habits andlive by their own hands.
1. A. good B. study C. pay for D. leave E. still
答案：D
2. A. good B. study C. pay for D. leave E. still
答案：C
3. A. good B. study C. pay for D. leave E. still
答案：E
4. A. good B. study C. pay for D. leave E. still
答案：B
5. A. good B. study C. pay for D. leave E. still
答案：A
61. A young boywas playing with a ball in the street. He kicked it so hard that it broke thewindow of a house and fell in. A woman came to the window with the ball andshouted __1__ him, so the young boy ran away, but he wanted his ball back. Afew minutes later, he came back and knocked at the door of the house. When thewoman opened the door, he said, "My father is going to come up and mendyour window very soon."
After a few minutes, a man came to thedoor __2__ tool in his hand, so the woman let the boy take his ball away.
When the man finished mending the __3__,he said to the woman "You have to __4__ me ten pounds." "Butaren't you the __5__ of that boy?" the woman asked. She looked surprised."No," he answered. He was surprised, too. "Aren't you hismother?"
1. A. with B.window C. father D. at E. pay
答案：D
2. A. with B.window C. father D. at E. pay
答案：A
3. A. with B.window C. father D. at E. pay
答案：B
4. A. with B.window C. father D. at E. pay
答案：E
5. A. with B.window C. father D. at E. pay
答案：C
62. What do weknow about the sea? We know that it looks very beautiful when the sun isshining on it. We also learn that it can be very terrible when there is astrong wind. What __1__ things do we know about it?
The first thing to remember is that thesea is very big. Look at the map of the world, there is __2__ sea than land.The sea covers three quarters of the world.
Some parts of the sea __3__ veryshallow. But some places are very deep. There is one place near Japan. It isnearly 11 kilometers deep. The __4__ mountain in the world is about 9kilometers high. If we put the mountain into the sea at that place, there wouldbe 2 kilometers of water above it!
The sea is salty. There is one seacalled the Dead Sea. It is very salty. It is __5__ salty that swimmers cannotsink! Fish cannot live in the Dead Sea.
1. A. so B. other C. highest D. are E. more
答案：B
2. A. so B. other C. highest D.are E. more
答案：E
3. A. so B. other C. highest D. are E. more
答案：D
4. A. so B. other C. highest D. are E. more
答案：C
5. A. so B. other C. highest D. are E. more
答案：A
63. The storyhappened in Paris in 1860. One evening Mathilde's husband, Pierre Loisel, camehome from work with great joy, because he not only had been invited to thepalace ball __1__ also was the only person in his office that was invited. Hetold his wife the wonderful news. Mathilde was so excited that she couldn'tbelieve what she was told. When she realized it was true, she thought shecouldn't go because she didn't have an evening dress __2__ jewellery for theball. She was afraid of being laughed at. At last Pierre decided to spend allthe money they had buying a dress for her and advised her to borrow jewelleryfrom Jeanne, her friend who married a man with much money. The next dayMathilde called on her friend, Jeanne, and asked if she could lend somejewellery to her. Jeanne brought out all her jewellery and let Mathilde __3__the one she liked best. Mathilde noticed a lovely diamond necklace with a bigblue stone in the center, wore it and was very satisfied.
On the evening when the ball was held,Mathilde was wearing the dress on which she spent 400 francs and the necklace__4__ from her friend and went to the ball with Pierre. They had a very goodtime at the party.
But it was on that night __5__ she foundthe necklace was missing on their way home. They went back to the palace andlooked for it everywhere. Unluckily, they couldn't find it.
"What's to be done?" Both ofthem were in deep thought.
1. A. or B. borrowed C. but D. that E. choose
答案：C
2. A. or B.borrowed C. but D. that E. choose
答案：A
3. A. or B. borrowed C. but D. that E. choose
答案：E
4. A. or B. borrowed C. but D. that E. choose
答案：B
5. A. or B. borrowed C. but D. that E. choose
答案：D
64. In theAmerican family the husband and wife usually share important decision-making.When the children are old enough, they take part as well. Foreigners are oftensurprised by the permissiveness (宽容) of American parents. Children are often allowed to dopretty much __1__ they wish without strict control by their parents. Childrenare encouraged to be __2__ at an early age. Some people believe that Americanparents carry this freedom too far. Others think that a strong parental imagewould not suit American values. Because Americans emphasize the importance ofindependence, young people are expected to break away from their families bythe time they have __3__ their late teens or early twenties. This pattern ofindependence often raises serious problems for the aging parents of a smallfamily. The average American is expected to live __4__ the age of 70. Thejob-retirement age is usually 65. The children have left home, married, and__5__ their own households. Often the major problem of many elderly couples isnot economic, but they feel useless and lonely with neither an occupation nor aclose family ties.
1. A. reached B. what C. set up D. beyond E. independent
答案：B
2. A. reached B. what C. set up D. beyond E. independent
答案：E
3. A. reached B. what C. set up D. beyond E. independent
答案：A
4. A. reached B. what C. set up D. beyond E. independent
答案：D
5. A. reached B. what C. set up D. beyond E. independent
答案：C
65. John leftthe United States in 1969 to work in Africa. Africa was hot, and when John cameback to the United States in 1979, he said __1__, "It's much colder herethan it was before I left. I'm going to buy an electric heater（电暖气）. Also, everything is much more expensive."
John went to a store the next day to buyan electric heater. The salesman showed him three __2__ four different kindsand then said, "And this is our best electric heater. It costs __3__money, but it saves half of your electricity, and electricity is very expensivenow, isn't it?"
"Yes, it's very expensive,"John answered, "and it's becoming worse every year." He looked at theelectric heater carefully, __4__ for a few seconds and then said, "Well,I'll take two of these, please, and then I'll save __5__ my electricity."
1. A. or B. all of C. thinking D. a lot of E. to himself
答案：E
2. A. or B. all of C. thinking D. a lot of E. to himself
答案：A
3. A. or B. all of C. thinking D. a lot of E. to himself
答案：D
4. A. or B. all of C. thinking D. a lot of E. to himself
答案：C
5. A. or B. all of C. thinking D. a lot of E. to himself
答案：B
66. You may meetAmericans who know very little about your country. If this __1__ the case, bepatient with them. Unfortunately, little is taught about the cultures orcustoms of other countries in America schools. The United States has alwaysbeen separated from older countries by the vast oceans to the East and West ofthe country. As a __2__ Americans have not become so familiar with differentcultures and other ways of doing things as is often the case in older countries.If Americans try to help you __3__ something that is very familiar to you, ifthey mistake your country for another of thousands of kilometers away, bepatient with them. The United States has developed into a modern nation in avery short time __4__ with many other countries------only about 300 years.Americans have been very busy with growth of the country, with building roadsand cities, establishing free education for millions of children, and makinginventions, discoveries, and developments to benefit the whole world. TheNation's attention has been on the United States, not on the world, during mostof this __5__ period. It is only since World War Two (1939-1945) that Americanshave been more interested in other parts of the World.
1. A. with B. compared C. result D. 300-year E. is
答案：E
2. A. with B. compared C. result D. 300-year E. is
答案：C
