完形填空练习(九十一)
It was raining. I went into a café and asked for a coffee. 1 I was waiting for my drink, I realized that there were other people in the place, but I sensed 2 . I saw their bodies, but I couldn't feel their souls 3 their souls belonged to the 4 .
I stood up and walked between the tables. When I came to the biggest computer, I saw a thin, small man
Why didn't Steve want to talk with me? I tried 9 to speak to that computer geek (怪人), 10 not a word came out of his mouth. I touched his shoulder, but no reaction (反应). I was 11 . I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started to shout, " 12 !"
I took a few steps back, wondering if all those people in the café were looking at me. I _ 13 , and saw nobody showed any interest.
14 , I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their machines, not with people. They were more 15 having a relationship with the 16 , particularly Steve. I wouldn't want to 17 the future of human beings if they preferred sharing their lives with machines 18 with people.
I was worried and I sank in my thoughts. I didn't even 19 that the coffee was bad, 20 Steve didn't notice there was a person next to him.
1. A. Before B. Since C. Although D. While
2. A. pain B. loneliness C. sadness D. fear
3. A. because B. when C. until D. unless
4. A. home B. world C. net D. cafe
5. A. sleeping B. laughing C. sitting D. learning
6. A. busy B. thirsty C. tired D. sick
7. A. first of all B. just then C. at the same time D. by that time
8. A. surprised B. delighted C. moved D. frightened
9. A. once B. again C. first D. even
10. A. but B. so C. if D. or
11. A. excited B. respected C. afraid D. unhappy
12. A. Shut up B. Enjoy yourself C. Leave me alone D. Help me out
.13. A. walked about B. walked out C. raised my hand D. raised my head
14. A. From then on B. At that moment C. In all D. Above all
15. A. interested in B. tired of C. careful about D. troubled by
16. A. computer B. soul C. shop D. geek
17. A. tell B. plan C. imagine D. design
18. A. other than B. instead of C. except for D. as well as
19. A. pretend B. understand C. insist D. realize
20. A. as if B. just as C. just after D. even though
完形填空练习(九十二)
Hidden passengers traveling in ships, trams, or even cars can be a terrible trouble — especially when they are insects. As for this, there is a great 1 between human beings; and insects. The former 2 every possible effort to avoid being discovered, while the latter quickly 3 attention to themselves.
We can only show mercy to the 4 man who had to slop his car soon after 5 from a country village to drive to
On learning this, the man drove away .as quickly as possible. After an hour's 13 driving, he arrived safely in London, where he parked his car outside a 14 and went in- It was not long
1. A. connection B. difference C. communication D. similarity
2. A. do B. take C. make D. try
3. A. give B. keep C. pay D. draw
4. A. unfortunate B. careless C. unpleasant D. hopeless
5. A. passing by B. leaving out C. setting out D. getting up
6. A. front B. back C. left D. right
7. A. clean B. change C. test D. examine
8. A. drove B. continued C. pushed D. forced
9. A. normally B. gently C. actually D. immediately
10. A. hiding B. turning C. shaking D. raising
11. A. black B. beautiful C. white D. colorful
12. A. below B. ahead C. nearby D. behind
13. A. boring B. careful C. exciting D. hard
14. A. hotel B. museum C. hospital D. school
15. A. when B. after C. until D. before
16. A. broke B. moved C. hurried D. dropped
17. A. crowded B. covered C. filled D. equipped
18. A. advised B. required C. ordered D. requested
19. A. bee-keeper B. policeman C. waiter D. repairman
20. A. unfamiliar B. unknown C. unexpected D. uncertain