Question

完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

通读下面短文 ，掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Edith Cavell was born in a little English village. She was a clever, __ girl and did well at school, especially in music and . After she left school, her first job was to take care of the children of a family in Belgium. The language they spoke was French, she found that her school studies were useful. She could understand them ____, at the same time she taught the children to speak English and play the piano.

After that her father was seriously ill, Edith returned home to look after him. She then decided to become a nurse. she worked for five years in an English hospital where she was good at her job. A Belgian doctor was so impressed that he invited her to his country to a training school for nurses. The World War broke out in 1914 and Edith Cavell’s school of nursing became a hospital. She there to look after the sick and wounded soldiers. Edith treated them kindness. Between November 1914 and August 1915 she helped about 200 wounded soldiers and prisoners (囚犯) escape from the Germans. Later the German army found out Edith had done and they arrested（逮捕）her. Finally, the Germans her, but they could not kill her memory. A statue（雕塑）has been built in Trafalgar Square, London, in honor（纪念）of the English nurse.

1.A. funny B. strange C. lazy D. hard-working

2.A. German B. French C. Spanish D. English

3.A .rich B. poor C. good D. bad

4.A. but B. so C. and D. or

5.A. clearly B. happily C. easily D. quickly

6.A. watching B. feeling C. seeing D. hearing

7.A. Before B. Later C. Since D. When

8. A. find B. hold C. have D. organize

9.A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth

10.A. came B. got C. stayed D. arrived

11.A. as B. with C. about D. over

12.A. that B. what C. which D. where

13.A. killed B. met C. caught D. hit

14.A. strong B. small C. short D. tall

15.A. brave B. strong C. weak D. good

Answer 1