完形填空--英语文化现象

1. 完型填空

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I come from the United Kingdom and I am working in the USA at present._____ English is spoken in both of these two countries, there are still many things to be paid attention to. Many words, phrases and expressions have different meanings from one to_____. I really need to try my best to study all of them, or I will make some_____ mistakes in my work and life. One day, not long after I started working in a surveying company, I was asked to do a job_____ the office with a partner at a construction site to survey the market nearby. Perhaps because of the construction, the fixed market which was surveyed before, was_____ and lost. My partner and I made a great deal of effort to_____ the market. However, it was not lucky that we could not find the_____. As a result, it was_____ impossible for us to go on doing our work. Therefore, my partner_____ to phone our company for construction. Before he left, he gave the computer forms for reporting numbers and information to me and said, “I know______ it's got to be somewhere around here. I want you to take a look at the sheets to see whether you can______ it.” After a while, my partner came back. He was really______ by what he saw. It turns out that the word “dig” in American English has another______ besides the dictionary definition. The______ meaning of “dig” is understanding or finding out by searching or looking for information and so on. However, I had already dug a big______ —half a person's, depth in the ground. 【1】A.If B.Although C.Because D.When 【2】A.another B.other C.others D.the other 【3】A.important B.necessary C.stupid D.creative 【4】A.inside B.outside C.off D.among 【5】A.introduced B.destroyed C.built D.changed 【6】A.turn down B.break into C.look for D.give up 【7】A.company B.site C.construction D.market 【8】A.hardly B.only C.almost D.once 【9】A.promised B.hoped C.decided D.stopped 【10】A.that B.why C.whether D.where 【11】A.search B.study C.save D.dig 【12】A.disappointed B.shocked C.excited D.crazy 【13】A.example B.level C.meaning D.rule 【14】A.first B.second C.third D.fourth 【15】A.space B.hole C.road D.mark

2. 完型填空

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I was free one weekend, so I promised to watch a football match between teenagers with my good friend. And we _____ her son who played football. The football field at the school was already _____ of teenagers when we arrived there. They were playing happily and actively. Their bright football shirts colored the field and made spring in the air. Standing or sitting by the field, the parents looked equally _____ as their children. The whistle was blown, and the young players _____ the field one after another. All of a sudden, a _____， not far from me, shouted towards the field, “break a leg！” The man was really unreasonable. _____ could he ask the children to fight against each other as to break a leg in order to win a game? I _____ told my friend about what I thought. She snorted with _____ and said, “You have misunderstood him _____ he has a good purpose. “Has he？” I ______ looked very confused. It is said that it has something to do ______ performers making curtain­call in a theater. The more fantastic the performance is, the more times the performers have to answer the curtain­call to ______ their audience. Therefore, before the performance, people like to say “Break a leg！” to wish the performers' ______. It's very close to “Good luck” ______ we often say. After saying that, my good friend made a curtain­call in ______ pose of “breaking a leg” to me with her left leg pulled backward. Oh! I had really wronged the kind­hearted man. 【1】A.gave up B.cheered for C.turned to D.cared about 【2】A.proud B.famous C.late D.full 【3】A.nervous B.worried C.excited D.humorous 【4】A.touched B.checked C.entered D.noticed 【5】A.teacher B.child C.player D.parent 【6】A.How B.Where C.When D.Whom 【7】A.happily B.quietly C.seriously D.carefully 【8】A.sadness B.pride C.laughter D.wish 【9】A.and B.so C.but D.or 【10】A.already B.still C.ever D.almost 【11】A.for B.on C.in D.with 【12】A.stop B.lead C.satisfy D.disappoint 【13】A.advantage B.success C.standard D.happiness 【14】A.which B.who C.whose D.what 【15】A.an B.a C.the D./