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广西平南县2016高考英语二轮完形填空精选（1） 完形填空For thousands of millions of years the moon has been going round the earth.At that time，the moon was the __1__ satellite(卫星)of the earth.Today，__2__，the earth has many other satellites.All of them are __3__ by man.These man-made satellites are very much smaller than the moon.However，some of them will still be going __4__ the earth thousands of years from now. Man-made satellites dont __5__ because they are going too fast to do so.As they speed along，they __6__ to go straight off into space.They __7__ out of the earth，or its gravity，which __8__ them from doing this.As a result，they travel in an orbit(轨道)round the earth. If a man-made satellite travels about at a certain height，it can keep going __9__ round the earth，just like the moon.This is __10__ it is above the atmosphere(大气)，and there is nothing to __11__ it down.If it travels __12__ than that，it will be slowed down so much that it will __13__ the earth.Men have __14__ spaceships to the moon and to the two __15__ planets Mars(火星) and Venus(金星)．By putting a camera on __16__ the spaceship to the moon，men have been able to __17__ photographs of the other side of the moon.This side is always __18__ from us as the moon __19__ the earth.The __20__ were later transmitted by radio to the earth.They showed that the other side of the moon is very much the same as the side that turns towards us. 1．A.first B．second C．last D．only 答案：D　从常识以及下文的many other satellites可知在人造卫星之前月亮是地球唯一(only)的卫星。 2．A.then B．however C．though D．so 答案：B　前后两句间有转折关系，所以用副词however“然而”。 3．A.found B．discovered C．made D．sent 答案：C　根据下文These man-made satellites可知这些卫星是人造卫星。 4．A.with B．round C．behind D．after 答案：B　根据上文going round the earth可知这些卫星绕着地球转。 5．A.fall B．rise C．break D．stop 答案：A　根据下文的they travel in an orbit round the earth.可知这些人造卫星由于速度快所以不会掉(fall)下来。 6．A.want B．wish C．hope D．tend 答案：D　当加速时，卫星易于(tend to)进入太空。