2014届高考英语二轮复习作业手册（新课标·湖北专用）专题限时集训14 说明文型完形填空 Word版含解析.docVIP

PAGE  专题限时训练(十四)　[说明文型完形填空] (限时：30分钟) 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (一) Almost everyone around us uses a phone. Phones provide a simple and efficient means to conduct work or __1__ social arrangements from day to day. Several times in course of a work day, you may be __2__ by phone with colleagues, students, lab assistants, secretaries or others on __3__ matters. If you want an appointment with your department head, you would __4__ call him and arrange a time with him. If you were unable to __5__ your appointment, or if you found you had to be late for it, you would phone and change the __6__. In this way, no one __7__ time waiting for someone who is not coming. If you want to buy something, you would “let your __8__ do the walking”. That is, you call __9__ to make sure the store has what you need. If it is an expensive item, you might call several stores to __10__ prices. If you want to take a train or plane, after finding out __11__ and prices, you can call to make a __12__； if you want to shop for clothes after work, you might call to ask how late the store is open __13__ you travel all the way there. Phones are easily __14__. In streets, you can see public phones in which you __15__ coins to make a call. Phones have __16__ answering services; if you are not at home or in the office, or dont wish to be __17__， you switch on a machine, which will answer the call for you. A pre-recorded __18__ will say to the caller, “Im __19__. Im not in at the moment. Please leave your name and number and I will call you back as __20__ as possible.” Its more efficient to leave ones name and number than to waste their time calling again and again. 1. A．handle B．attend C．offer D．match 2. A．conveyed B．consulted C．interrupted D．advised 3. A．private B．self-related C．public D．work-related 4. A．carefully B．finally C．normally D．secretly 5. A．make B．keep C．break D．remember 6. A．mind B．subject C．plan D．idea 7. A．arranges B．takes C．kills D．wastes 8.