高一英语完形阅读新题型训练(十).docxVIP

高一英语完形阅读新题型训练（十） 完形填空 Two brothers, Herbert and James, lived with their mother and a cat named Edgar. James particularly liked the cat, and as he had to_41_ for several days, he left Herbert _42_instructions(指示,说明) about the pet’s _43_. At the end of his_44_ day away, James telephoned his brother. “_45_ is Edgar?” he asked. “Edgar is_46_,” Herbert answered. There was a _47_ . Then James said,” Herbert, you are insensitive(没有同情心). You know how _48_ we were to each other. You should have _49_ the news to me slowly. When I _50_ about Edgar tonight, you should have said ‘ Edgar is on the roof, but I have called the fire department to get him _51_.’ And if I call again tomorrow, you should say the firemen are having _52_ getting Edgar down, but you think they will _53_ . Then when I call the _54_ time you could tell me that the firemen had done their best, but_55_ Edgar had fallen off the _56_ and is at the veterinarian’s(兽医). Then when I call the last time, you could say he has_57_. That’s the _58_ a sensitive man would have told me about Edgar. “And, oh, before I forget” James _59_, “how is mother?” “ Oh,” Herbert said, pausing for a moment ,“she is on the _60_.” A B C D reach be away leave be beautiful terrible wonderful careful care life action habits last first second third Where What Who How dying alive dead gone pause break rest stop lovely close polite kind made caused got broken asked talked worried mentioned up in down round problem trouble interest surprise finish complete fail succeed third last finally firstly unfortunately suddenly unexpectedly unlucky tree wall roof house gone died left run way reason progress fact said asked talked added air roof heaven bed 阅读理解A Why do people in all countries ride in buses to school, to work and to far places? Buses can go where trains and airplanes cannot. They do not cost as much to travel on. Even though they may not as fast as airplanes and trains , they sometimes take people between two places faster. This is becaus