完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1-20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The trip to that city was eye-opening for everyone,and near its end,all the young people in our group began to reflect on what it had meant. We _1__the first night we had arrived. We had all gone into the markets of the city __2_the young people could experience its energy. But what we actually saw simply __3_ us all—the rundown houses,the children in rags,the people begging for money...Walking home,__4under a low bridge,we came across __5__families of homeless people seeking a bit of dry ground to sleep on __6_the night. We had to step over bodies as we found our way through the darkness.
The poverty(贫困) was __7_than anything my young companions had ever imagined. Back in the hotel,an air of sadness settled over the group. Many _8__ and cried. Spending time in this 9_ moves a person to care about humanity.
That evening,our group spent hours talking about what we had _10_.Gently,I encouraged everyone to talk about the difficult _11__ that day's discoveries had inspired. Sitting together __12_ a circle as everyone had a chance to speak,we all began to realize that __13__ of us was alone in our struggle to cope with our reactions.
Based on my __14__in poverty-stricken areas,I suggested that __15_ the emotions we had were painful,they could also be important in helping us to move forward. We all__16_ that we had seen things that should never be allowed to happen._17__,what could we do about it?Together,we began to brainstorm ways we could help to ease the __18__ we had seen. As I encouraged group members to focus on __19__ they could do,a sense of determination __20__ the previous sadness. Instead of despair,these young people began to feel a call to action.
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—Volunteering is becoming increasingly popular in China.
—Yeah, people are now ____that helping others is helping themselves.
A.held |
B.known |
C.ashamed |
D.aware |
The decision _____, the next problem was how to make a good plan.
A.made |
B.being made |
C.to be made |
D.having been made |
As we all know, the Internet will let people have ____ to huge amounts of information from their own homes.
A.entrance |
B.way |
C.means |
D.access |
This is a new plane made in Shenyang, which is going to be_____ next week.
A.given out |
B.tested out |
C.put out |
D.turn out |
—What are you reading, Jim?
—I'm not really reading, just _____ the pages.
A.turning off |
B.turning around |
C.turning over |
D.turning up |