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Unit 21　Human Biology .语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分) 第一节　完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Cordia Harrington was tired of standing up all day and smelling like French fries at night. As a property developer，she also owned and __1__ three McDonalds franchises(特许专卖店)，but as a divorced mother of three boys，she __2__ a business that would let her spend more time with them. When McDonalds decided it wanted a(n) __3__ bread supplier，Harrington determined to win the agreement，__4__ she had no experience running a bakery. She __5__ her franchises and borrowed $13.5 million. She was ready to build the __6__，most automated(自动化的)company. Her bread company opened，in time for a sudden fall in fast-food sales. Before Harrington knew it，she was down to her last $20，000.“I __7__ myself to sleep many nights，” she recalls. “I really did think that I was going to go bankrupt(破产)．”But Harrington worked out an agreement to __8__ her business. The industry，Harrington says，is __9__.Some of her clients(客户)sales have fell，but in order to keep the companys income __10__，shes improved efficiencies. __11__ is a priority(优先考虑的事)：It takes 11 people at the main bakery to __12__ 60，000 pieces of bread an hour for clients across 40 states，South America，and the Caribbean(加勒比海)．Harrington is __13__ to provide opportunities to all 230 __14__.“Financial success is the most fun when you can give it away，”she says. “How can we best serve our employees？If we __15__ them，theyll do their best to look after our clients. Thats how it works here.” 1．A.owed B．decorated C．rented D．operated 答案　D　[空格前后交代，作为有三个儿子的离婚母亲，科迪亚·哈林顿女士想花更多的时间和孩子们在一起及“she also owned and __1__”说明她拥有并经营三家麦当劳分店。] 2．A.planned B．waited C．desired D．started 答案　C　[上文“Harrington was tired of standing up all day”说明她渴望另一种工作。] 3．A.male B．female C．rich D．new 答案　D　[麦当劳需要一个新的面包供应商。] 4．A.now that B．even though C．as if D．so long as 答案　B　[此处表示哈里顿决定争取签下协议，即使她从未有过开面包房的经验。] 5．A.joined