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問題詳情:
From an early age, Parker always said that he would be an astronaut when he grew up. But no matter how much he studied and took tests, he was never 41 to fly in space. 42 , he grew over the maximum age for taking the selection tests. In other words, he would never be able to fulfill his 43 .
Thinking about all the time and 44 Parker had put into trying to be an astronaut, people felt45 for him. Despite what he was told about having to 46 his ambition, Parker continued training and studying, 47 he was going to have the tests next month.
He 48 as he got older, and when he was a very old man he heard that they were doing some very important 49 experiments. For those experiments they needed a very 50astronaut. Parker, who now walked with a 51 , was the only old man in the whole world who was 52 to fly in a rocket. Therefore, Parker found himself flying in 53 , all with the help of science. It was clear that the 54 gained during those missions helped to cure one of the worst sicknesses for old people, and Parker was 55 as a hero.
Photos of the astronaut with a walking stick and no teeth 56 all over the world, and became a57 of how you can never train or learn too much. It showed that 58 effort always brings59 , even though it may not be in the form we had first 60 .
41. A. noticed B. selected C. invited D. permitted
42. A. Secretly B. Suddenly C. Luckily D. Finally
43. A. dream B. task C. need D. belief
44. A. money B. energy C. effort D. practice
45. A. happy B. sorry C. nervous D. calm
46. A. ignore B. forget C. develop D. abandon
47. A. so that B. now that C. as if D. even though
48. A. carried on B. went on C. turned off D. got off
49. A. electrical B. physical C. medical D. political
50. A. sick B. experienced C. active D. old
51. A. map B. stick C. guide D. candle
52. A. planned B. trained C. forced D. allowed
53. A. silence B. danger C. action D. space
54. A. knowledge B. experience C. money D. opportunity
55. A. replaced B. educated C. praised D. affected
56. A. moved B. flew C. spread D. took
57. A. symbol B. mark C. case D. doubt
58. A. desperate B. persistent C. cautious D. apparent
59. A. award B. prize C. result D. reward
60. A. expected B. guessed C. suggested D. proved
【回答】
41-45 BDACB 46-50 DCACD 51-55 BBDAC 56-60 CABDA
知識點:人物傳記 故事閲讀類
題型:完型填空