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高中英语|完形填空一定有一个叙事主线
Carolyn Stradley is the founder of C&S Paving Inc.(铺路公司)in Atlanta, USA. In the following account,she recalls the job that Challenged her 36 and skill but left her flying high.
36.
A. kindness
C. imagination
B. patience
D.experience
根据后文,因为是新创立的公司,挑战他们的经验和技术。
When the Atlanta Airport was under 37 in 1979,we were a new company struggling to make it National CarRental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 38 the cars could be on site 39 the airport opened.
37.A.construction B. repair C. control D. develop
38.A.after B.as C. for D.so
39.A. while Bsince C. where D. when
while是正在发生,当机场开始运营时,停车场已经建好,所以when合适。
and the official opening was only ten days away! 40 other local paving company yanted to do the job, 41 it couldn't be done in such a short timne.
40.A. SomeB. Any C.No D. Every
41.A. stating B. reporting C. telling D.warning
然而,这个开幕式 没有其它公司能够完成这项工作。
state 声明(态度),公司,表示态度,发出声明。其它公司发出声明
annouce宣布公众感兴趣的事情
declare 宣布法律条文等
report记者报道
tell 人说话
warn警告
"Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 42 to try harder: We gave National Car Rental ouroffer and 43 our best effort to get the job finished withinten days. We also44 them that if we failed, they would beno worse off, 45 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.
42.A.able B. nervous D. willing D. unless
43. A. supported B. promised C. continued D. improved
44.A. asked B. surprised C. reminded D. demanded
45.A. though B. but C.as D.for
be willing todo 很想,乐意做某事。我们是新公司特别想得到这份工作。
demand一些无理的要求,罢工要求涨工资可以用demand。上级对下级的要求可以用。