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1、温馨提示:此套题为Word版,请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴,调节合适的观看比例,答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。阅读提升作业(二十二)Module6 Periods3、4[来源:Zxxk.Com]Ⅰ.完形填空 Inhistory,arealcowboywasasimplefarmworkeronhorseback.Hespentalongtimeadayoutdoorsworkingwithcows.Theworkwasdirty,tiringandnotverywellpaid. Peopleinthewesternstateshadto 1 cattleatlowcosta
2、ndsendthembyrailwaytotheeastern 2 .Butsomeonehadto 3 thecattleandgetthemtothenearestrailroad.Thiswasthejobofacowboy.Sometimesthe 4 wasmorethanathousandkilometersawayanditcouldtakeas 5 assixmonthstomovethecattle.The 6 waslongbutthecattleweredriven 7 asnottolose 8 .Thentheycouldbesoldatagoodprice. M
3、ostcowboyswereyoung, 9 men.Agoodhorse 10 theirjobofmovingcattlemucheasier.Agoodcowboy 11 cowsandknewhowtocontrolthem.Atnight,he 12 tothecowstokeepthemcalm. Inthelate1800s,Americawaschangingfromanationoffarmtooneof 13 andcities.Thecowboyseemed 14 comparedwithotherAmericansdoingordinaryjobs. Today,
4、the 15 ofcowboyshas 16 greatly.Onechangeistheuseoftrucks.Thejobisnotsohard 17 itusedtobe.Andcowboysarebetter 18 now.Theyare 19 tobemarried.Someofthemarefarmersorteachersortruckdrivers.Someworkforbigcompanies. 20 atnightandonweekends,theybecomecowboys.Thesepart-timecowboysincreasethetotalproductiono
5、fmeat,keepingthebeefpricelow.【语篇概述】本文介绍了cowboy的历史变迁。1.A.get B.buy C.sell D.raise【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。atlowcost以低的成本。养牛时当然追求低成本,将来卖牛时当然应当是高价钱,这样才能从中获得更高利润,从此处可知是raisecattle(养牛)。2.A.marketsB.countries[来源:Zxxk.Com]C.citiesD.stories【解析】选A。从下文可看出是要用火车把它们运到东部的市场,然后卖牛,所以此处应选markets,意为“市场”。3.A.dealwithB.find
6、outC.lookafterD.payoff【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。cowboy的工作是照料牛,并把它们赶到最近的铁路,所以应是lookafter(照料)。4.A.roadB.railroadC.stateD.farm【解析】选B。词汇复现题。由上文已出现的railroad,及表语morethanathousandkilometersaway,可知用railroad。5.A.goodB.muchC.longD.far【解析】选C。固定搭配题。表达要take“花费”6个月的时间,自然用aslongas(长达),才与句意吻合。6.A.journeyB.tripC.tourD.travel【解析
7、】选A。逻辑推理题。四个选项虽然都有“旅行”之意,但只有journey可表示“路程,行程”。7.A.hurriedlyB.smoothlyC.slowlyD.carefully【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据下文“besoldatagoodprice”,所以不能让牛瘦了,因此只有“slowly”慢慢走,不让牛过于劳累,牛才不会减重。8.A.mindB.directionC.headD.weight【解析】选D。