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【題目】In 1970, a cyclone(旋風(fēng))hit the southern coast of Bangladesh(孟加拉國(guó)). So severe and deadly were its effects that it’s______listed as the world’s worst-ever reported natural disaster. The______had a big impact on two Swedish men from Mission Aviation Fellowship(MAF). They traveled ______to Bangladesh for the purpose of seeing what they could do to______. They journeyed south by boat for several days, throughout the country’s vast _____ network to reach the worst-affected area and began to envision(預(yù)想)MAF using an aircraft that would _____direct access to large areas of the country that were almost out of_______.

Throughout the 1980s, MAF Australia, along with other MAF groups, sent staff to_______assistance and their patience and dedication _____since they built trust in the countries that had been ____.

In 1997, MAF could______start a flight program within Bangladesh. At that time, besides transporting doctors to hospitals located in _____parts of the country, MAF also _____an on-call emergency medevac(前線急救直升機(jī))service in Bangladesh.

On November 15, 2007, Cyclone Sidr hit southern Bangladesh. MAF’s________response and emergency procedures were seriously_______as the office received over 200 phone calls in one day from aid agency personnel in urgent need of _____to and from the disaster zone. For the next two months, MAF______solidly, seven days a week. The float plane became known by______locals as “The Sea Angel(天使)”---the only aircraft in the country of its type having such a(n) ______.

In 2009, “The Sea Angel” was sent again for rapid assistance_______Cyclone Alla struck. Today, in Bangladesh, MAF makes over 750 flights and transports around 2,500 passengers annually.

【1】A. just B. still C. soon D. often

【2】A. history B. failure C. burden D. event

【3】A. separately B. occasionally C. immediately D. fortunately

【4】A. help B. limit C. research D. avoid

【5】A. air B. bus C. river D. rail

【6】A. reduce B. prevent C. change D. enable

【7】A. focus B. danger C. order D. reach

【8】A. seek B. provide C. promise D. receive

【9】A. ran out B. came back C. paid off D. kept on

【10】A. noticed B. untied C. assisted D. traveled

【11】A. properly B. secretly C. suddenly D. finally

【12】A. secure B. crowded C. remote D. coastal

【13】A. request B. began C. restore D. continue

【14】A. rapid B. natural C. appropriate D. unexpected

【15】A. followed B. tested C. forecasted D. established

【16】A. transport B. message C. funding D. encouragement

【17】A. accelerated B. flew C. appealed D. searched

【18】A. reasonable B. grateful C. outgoing D. respectable

【19】A. destination B. application C. decoration D. reputation

【20】A. once B. if C. when D. until

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】C

【4】A

【5】C

【6】D

【7】D

【8】B

【9】C

【10】C

【11】D

【12】C

【13】B

【14】A

【15】B

【16】A

【17】B

【18】B

【19】D

【20】C

【解析】文章講述了MAF通過長(zhǎng)期在孟加拉國(guó)旋風(fēng)災(zāi)難中幫助孟加拉國(guó)，使得MAF贏得孟加拉國(guó)的信任，并在孟加拉旋風(fēng)災(zāi)難中充分發(fā)揮各類飛機(jī)重大作用，參與救災(zāi)。

【1】B考查副詞。A. just剛剛；B. still仍然，更；C. soon很快；D. often經(jīng)常。此處指1970年孟加拉國(guó)的旋風(fēng)影響是嚴(yán)重的致命的，被列為世界最壞自然災(zāi)害。表示程度遞進(jìn)，故選B。

【2】D考查名詞。A. history歷史；B. failure失�。�C. burden負(fù)擔(dān)；D. event事件。此處指旋風(fēng)事件對(duì)兩個(gè)瑞典人造成了很大影響。指這件事，故選D。

【3】C考查副詞。A. separately分別地；B. occasionally偶爾；C. immediately立即；D. fortunately幸運(yùn)地。此處指災(zāi)難發(fā)生后這兩個(gè)人立即趕往孟加拉國(guó)去實(shí)施幫助。根據(jù)情境選C。

【4】A考查動(dòng)詞。A. help幫助；B. limit限制；C. research研究；D. avoid避免。他們?nèi)ネ鶠?zāi)區(qū)的目的是看能幫助做些什么。故選A。

【5】C考查名詞。A. air空氣；B. bus公共汽車；C. river河流；D. rail鐵軌。根據(jù)句中的by boat可知，是沿河流坐船，故選C。

【6】D考查動(dòng)詞。A. reduce降低；B. prevent阻止；C. change改變；D. enable使能夠。他們?cè)O(shè)想用飛機(jī)能夠直接到達(dá)目的地，故選D。

【7】D考查名詞。A. focus焦點(diǎn)；B. danger危險(xiǎn)；C. order命令；D. reach范圍。out of reach“夠不著，超出范圍”，此處指到達(dá)交通不便的區(qū)域，故選D。

【8】B考查動(dòng)詞。A. seek尋找；B. provide提供；C. promise允諾；D. receive接收。此處指整個(gè)80年代MAF公司都致力于派人員提供幫助來解決這一問題。故選B。

【9】C考查固定短語。A. ran out耗盡；B. came back回來；C. paid off得到回報(bào)；D. kept on堅(jiān)持。此處指MAF公司的幫助、耐心和奉獻(xiàn)得到了回報(bào)，取得了被幫助國(guó)的信任。故選C。

【10】C考查動(dòng)詞。A. noticed注意；B. untied團(tuán)結(jié)；C. assisted協(xié)助；D. traveled旅游。此處指MAF公司取得被幫助國(guó)家的信任，故選C。

【11】D考查副詞。A. properly適當(dāng)?shù)兀?/span>B. secretly秘密地；C. suddenly突然；D. finally終于。此處指1997年MAF公司終于在孟加拉國(guó)開始了一個(gè)航班計(jì)劃。故選D。

【12】C考查形容詞。A. secure安全的；B. crowded擁擠的；C. remote遙遠(yuǎn)的；D. coastal沿海的。指那時(shí)候飛機(jī)已經(jīng)能運(yùn)送醫(yī)生去偏遠(yuǎn)地區(qū)的醫(yī)院，故選C。

【13】B考查動(dòng)詞。A. request要求；B. began開始；C. restore恢復(fù)；D. continue繼續(xù)。此處指MAF公司也能在孟加拉國(guó)開始隨時(shí)待命的前線急救直升機(jī)服務(wù)，故選B。

【14】A考查形容詞。A. rapid迅速的；B. natural自然的；C. appropriate適當(dāng)?shù)模?/span>D. unexpected意外的。此處指November 15, 2007孟加拉國(guó)再次發(fā)生旋風(fēng)時(shí)，MAF公司的快速回應(yīng)和應(yīng)急操作得到了驗(yàn)證，回應(yīng)速度較快，故選A。

【15】B考查動(dòng)詞。A. followed跟隨；B. tested實(shí)驗(yàn)；C. forecasted預(yù)測(cè)；D. established建立。此處指快速回應(yīng)和應(yīng)急操作得到了驗(yàn)證，故選B。

【16】A考查名詞。A. transport運(yùn)輸；B. message消息；C. funding提供資金；D. encouragement鼓勵(lì)。此處指一天接到200多通緊急救援運(yùn)送到災(zāi)區(qū)的電話，指飛機(jī)運(yùn)輸，故選A。

【17】B考查動(dòng)詞。A. accelerated加速；B. flew飛；C. appealed呼吁；D. searched搜尋。此處指MAF公司全天飛行服務(wù)，救援災(zāi)區(qū)。故選B。

【18】B考查形容詞。A. reasonable合理的；B. grateful感激的；C. outgoing對(duì)人友好的；D. respectable值得尊敬的。水上飛機(jī)被當(dāng)?shù)厝烁屑さ姆Q為海上天使，指其作用之大，故選B。

【19】D考查名詞。A. destination目的地；B. application應(yīng)用；C. decoration裝飾；D. reputation名聲。此處指水上飛機(jī)是在孟加拉國(guó)唯一享有盛譽(yù)的類型，故選D。

【20】C考查連詞。A. once一旦；B. if 如果；C. when當(dāng)……的時(shí)候；D. until直到……才。2009年當(dāng)旋風(fēng)Alla襲擊時(shí)，海上天使被再次派遣運(yùn)輸緊急救援。故選C。