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高2013级定时阅读训练 () (时间40分钟,总分0分) By Bacon I. 完形填空（共20题；每小题1.5分, 满分30分） 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Nearly two decades has passed, I still remember my favourite professor, James Sehwartz. Whenever he smiles, it’s as if you’d just been told the funniest joke on earth. Almost all his students are his friends, and almost all his students know his life story. When James was a teenager, his father 1 him to a fur factory where he worked . This was during the Great Depression. The 2 was to get James a job. James entered the factory, and immediately felt as if the 3 had closed in around him. The room was dark and hot, the windows covered with dust, and the 4 were packed tightly together, running like trains. The fur hairs were flying, 5 a thickened air, and the workers, 6 the pieces of fur together, were bent over their needles 7 the boss marched up and down the rows, searching for them to go faster .James could hardly 8 . He stood next to his father, frozen with fear, hoping the boss wouldn’t 9 at him, too. During lunch break, his father took James to the boss and pushed him in front of him, 10 if there was any work for his son. But 11 there was hardly enough 12 for the adult labours, for no one would give it up once he took a job. Thus, for James, it was a 13 . He hated the place. He made a 14 that he kept to the end of his life: he would never do any work that brought 15 to someone else, and he would never allow himself to 16 money off the seat of others. “What will you do?” his mother, Eva, would ask him. “I don’t know,” he 17 say. He ruled out law, because he didn’t like 18 , and he ruled out medicine, because he couldn’t take the 19 of blood. “What will you do?” 20 , my best professor I ever had became—he thought it was the job not to hurt anybody. 1. A. sent B. carried C. took D. admitted 2. A. idea B. condition C. situation D. way 3. A. lights B. walls C. chances D. doors 4. A. goods B. workers C. veh