问题详情:
Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask this question they want to know 51 you think you are a 52 person or a coward (懦夫). But you will never really know the answer to this question 53 you are tested in real life. Some people 54 they are brave but when they come face to face with real 55 , they act like cowards. Others think of themselves as cowards, but when they meet danger, they act like 56 . Lenny had always thought of himself as a 57 person. He got worried before examinations. He worried about his job and health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy. 58 , on January 15th, 2002, a plane crashed into the Potomac River in Washington. Lenny went to the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the 59 water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 60 and did a very dangerous thing. He jumped into the Potomac, 61 to the woman, and kept her head 62 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny, it was not 63 . When you are in a very 64 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produces a chemical in the blood. The chemical is called adrenalin(肾上腺素). 65 adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are 66 to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can produce too much adrenalin. When this 67 , the muscles become very hard and you find you 68 at all. You are then paralyzed (使无能为力) with fear. This is 69 when we are very frightened , we sometimes say we’re “petrified”. This word comes from the Greek word “petros”, which means “stone”. We are 70 frightened that we become stonelike. 51. A. how B. neither C. either D. whether 52. A. real B. brave C. hard D. certain 53. A. when B. after C. until D. once 54. A. realize B. find C. agree D. think
55. A. life B. question C. danger D. mouse 56. A. soldiers B. heroes C. mice D. cowards 57. A. useful B. nervous C. brave D. terrible 58. A. So B. Then C. Therefore D. Actually 59. A. fresh B. poisonous C. ice-cold D. warm 60. A. nervous B. frightened C. calm D. excited 61. A. swam B. helped C. spoke D. went
62. A. above B. under C. in D. from 63. A. an accident B. a mistake C. seventy-nine D. seventy-eight 64. A. dangerous B. comfortable C. different D. favorable 65. A. without B. with C. for D. like 66. A. afraid B. unable C. anxious D. ready 67. A. gets B. disappears C. goes D. happens 68. A. can’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. shouldn’t 69. A. why B. how C. because D. where 70. A. really B. very C. such D. so
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51---55DBCDC 56---60 BBBCC 61---65 AACAB 66---70 DDAAD
知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
题型:完型填空