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语篇提能 Ⅰ.完形填空 Man has always wanted to fly. Even as__1__as eight hundred years ago, an Englishman tried. He__2__a pair of wings from chicken feathers and__3__them to his shoulders. Then he jumped from__4__building. As you can__5__， he did not fly very__6__. Instead，he fell to the ground and broke several__7__. The first real attempt(尝试)at flying took__8__in France in 1783. The two Montgolfier brothers knew that hot air__9__. If they could fill a large balloon with hot air, they thought it would rise__10__the air and fly. They were__11__. They made a very__12__hot air balloon of cloth and paper. It__13__ten metres in diameter(直径). They filled it with hot air and the balloon__14__two hundred metres into the air. It__15__to the earth about three kilometres__16__. At the next attempt, they arranged for the balloon to carry __17__. We dont know what they felt about the__18__as they were a cock，a duck and a __19__. But we do know that the trip__20__eight minutes and the animals landed safely. 1．A.far　　　　　　　　　B．long C．soon D．much 2．A.got B．grew C．made D．cut 3．A.placed B．fixed C．laid D．left 4．A.an old B．a tall C．a new D．an empty 5．A.imagine B．think C．believe D．consider 6．A.fast B．much C．far D．low 7．A.bones B．arms C．legs D．wings 8．A.up B．part C．off D．place 9．A.burns B．sinks C．flies D．rises 10．A.to B．into C．on D．off 11．A.right B．wrong C．helpful D．useful 12．A.round B．clean C．small D．large 13．A.took B．appeared C．measured D．included 14．A.sprang B．jumped C．rose D．was raised 15．A.got B．went C．stuck D．fell 16．A.ahead B．behind C．away D．high 17．A.passengers B．beasts C．people D．birds 18．A.trip B．speed C．balloon D．brothers 19．A.boy B．table C．tree D．sheep 20．A.happened B．spent C．lasted D．needed 答案与解析： 1．解析：人类一直希望飞翔，甚至早在八百年前，一个英国人就开始尝试，表达这层意思，四个选项中最好用as long as eight hundred years ago。 答案：B 2．解析：make ...from ...意为“由……制成……”。 答案：C 3．解析：fix “固定”。而其他placed, laid都是“放”的意思，而left“留下”都不合题意。 答案：B 4．解析：从楼上跳下来试飞需要的是高度(tall)，而不是新(new)，旧(old)或空(empty)。 答案：B 5．解析：