2020年军队职称英语《综合类B》完形填空模拟试题二

　　Water

　　From the beginning, water has furnished man with a source of food and a highway to travel upon. The first __1__ arose where water was a dominant element in the environment, a challenge to man's ingenuity. The Egyptians invented the 365-day calendar __2__ the Nile's annual flooding. The Babylonians, who were among the most famous law-makers in ancient times, invented laws __3__ water usage. Water inspired the Chinese to build a 1,000-__4__ canal, a complex system which, after nearly 2,500 years, remains still practically __5__ and still commands the astonishment of engineer. But the __6__ never found complete solutions to their water problems. The Yellow River is also known __7__ "China's Sorrow"; it is so unpredictable and dangerous __8__ in a single flood it has caused a million __9__. Floods slowed the great civilization of the Indus River Valley, and inadequate drainage ruined __10__ of its land. Today water dominates __11__ as it always has done. Its presence continues to __12__ the location of his homes and cities; its violent variability can __13__ man of his herds or his crops; its routes links him __14__ his fellows; its immense value may __15__ to already dangerous political conflicts. There are many examples of his in our own time.

　　1. A) governments B) cultures C) civilizations D) universities

　　2. A) in regard to B) in response to C) in case D) in spite of

　　3. A) regulates B) regulate C) regulated D) regulating

　　4. A) miles B) mile C) mile's D) miles'

　　5. A) in use B) for use C) by use D) on use

　　6. A)villagers B) ancients C) farmers D) merchants

　　7. A) for B) by C) to D) as

　　8. A) that B) when C) because D) which

　　9. A) injuries B) deaths C) damages D) ruins

　　10. A) a number of B) a couple of C) many of D) much of

　　11. A) woman B) women C) man D) men

　　12. A) govern B) control C) lead D) change

　　13. A) move B) violate C) kill D) disappear

　　14. A) by B) on C) and D) to

　　15. A) increase B) add C) expand D) extend

　　KEYS: CBDBA BDABD CACDB

　　New York Students Have Swine Flu

　　The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 1of swine flu in eight students at a New York preparatory school, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Sunday. The students have had only 2 symptoms and none have been hospitalized, he said. Some of the students have already recovered.

　　More than 100 students were absent from 3 due to flu-like symptoms last week. New York health officials tested samples for eight students Saturday and determined the students were probably 4 from. swine flu, and the CDC confirmed the5 on Sunday, Bloomberg said.www.zcyy8.com

　　The announcement brings the 6 of confirmed swine flu cases in the United States to 20. Bloomberg and New York Health Commissioner Tom Frieden said there is no 7of a citywide outbreak of the flu, and no sign of a potential8of swine flu at other schools.

　　Some students at the school 9spring break1 in Mexico, Bloomberg said, but authorities have not determined 10any of the students with a confirmed case of swine flu was in Mexico. Someone who traveled to Mexico may not have had any flu symptoms but 11 on the flu to someone else, he noted.

　　Frieden called 12 students who are home sick to stay home for 48 hours after their symptoms subside.

　　If symptoms are normal for a regular kind of flu, there is 13 need to go to a hospital, said Bloomberg. If symptoms become severe, as with any 14 , people should go to the hospital, he said.

　　St. Francis, which has 2,700 students, announced it will remain closed for two days. 15 whether the students' illnesses have been minor because they're young and healthy or because it is a minor strain of the virus, Frieden responded, "We don't know. "

　　练习：

　　1. A casesB basesC dosesD noses

　　2. A commonB physicalC mildD wild

　　3. A workB homeC schoolD hospital

　　4. A escapingB survivingC dyingD suffering

　　5. A treatmentB diagnosisC doubtD choice

　　6. A pointB numberC spreadD value

　　7. A chanceB needC hopeD sign

　　8. A welcomeB outbreakC successD injury

　　9. A spentB madeC tookD traveled

　　10. A whyB howC whenD whether

　　11. A passedB keptC rolledD swept

　　12. A atB upC onD of

　　13. A noB muchC anyD a

　　14. A personB matterC thingD illness

　　15. A AskedB TestedC TroubledD Doubted

　　参考答案ACCDB BDBAD ACADA