第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B.C和D四个选项中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。
In 1970, a cyclone(旋风)hit the southern coast of Bangladesh(孟加拉国). So severe and deadly were its effects that it’s 41 listed as the world’s worst-ever reported natural disaster. The 42 had a big impact on two Swedish men from Mission Aviation Fellowship(MAF). They traveled 43 to Bangladesh for the purpose of seeing what they could do to 44 . They journeyed south by boat for several days, throughout the country’s vast 45 network to reach the worst-affected area and began to envision(预想) MAF using an aircraft that would 46 direct access to large areas of the country that were almost out of 47 .
Throughout the 1980s, MAF Australia, along with other MAF groups, sent staff to 48 assistance and their patience and dedication 49 since they built trust in the countries that had been 50 .
In 1997, MAF could 51 start a flight program within Bangladesh. At that time, besides transporting doctors to hospitals located in 52 parts of the country, MAF also 53 an on-call emergency medevac(前线急救直升机)service in Bangladesh.
On November 15, 2007, Cyclone Sidr hit southern Bangladesh. MAF’s 54 response and emergency procedures were seriously 55 as the office received over 200 phone calls in one day from aid agency personnel in urgent need of 56 to and from the disaster zone. For the next two months, MAF 57 solidly, seven days a week. The float plane became known by 58 locals as “The Sea Angel(天使)”---the only aircraft in the country of its type having such a(n) 59 .
In 2009, “The Sea Angel” was sent again for rapid assistance 60 Cyclone Alla struck. Today, in Bangladesh, MAF makes over 750 flights and transports around 2,500 passengers annually.
41. A. just B. often C. soon D. still
42. A. history B. failure C. burden D. event
43. A. separately B. immediately C. occasionally D. fortunately
44. A. research B. limit C. help D. avoid
45. A. air B. bus C. river D. rail
46. A. enable B. prevent C. change D. reduce
47. A. focus B. danger C. order D. reach
48. A. seek B. provide C. promise D. receive
49. A. ran out B. came back C. paid off D. kept on
50. A. noticed B. assisted C. untied D. traveled
51. A. properly B. secretly C. suddenly D. finally
52. A. secure B. crowded C. remote D. coastal
53. A. request B. began C. restore D. continue
54. A. natural B. rapid C. appropriate D. unexpected
55. A. followed B. tested C. forecasted D. established
56. A. fund B. message C. transport D. encouragement
57. A. accelerated B. flew C. appealed D. searched
58. A. reasonable B. grateful C. outgoing D. respectable
59. A. destination B. application C. decoration D. reputation
60. A. once B. if C. when D. until
完形填空：（每小题1.5分,满分30分)
41-50 DDBCC ADBCB 51-60 DCBBB CBBDC
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B.C和D四个选项中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。
In 1970, a cyclone(旋风)hit the southern coast of Bangladesh(孟加拉国). So severe and deadly were its effects that it’s 41 listed as the world’s worst-ever reported natural disaster. The 42 had a big impact on two Swedish men from Mission Aviation Fellowship(MAF). They traveled 43 to Bangladesh for the purpose of seeing what they could do to 44 . They journeyed south by boat for several days, throughout the country’s vast 45 network to reach the worst-affected area and began to envision(预想) MAF using an aircraft that would 46 direct access to large areas of the country that were almost out of 47 .
Throughout the 1980s, MAF Australia, along with other MAF groups, sent staff to 48 assistance and their patience and dedication 49 since they built trust in the countries that had been 50 .
In 1997, MAF could 51 start a flight program within Bangladesh. At that time, besides transporting doctors to hospitals located in 52 parts of the country, MAF also 53 an on-call emergency medevac(前线急救直升机)service in Bangladesh.
On November 15, 2007, Cyclone Sidr hit southern Bangladesh. MAF’s 54 response and emergency procedures were seriously 55 as the office received over 200 phone calls in one day from aid agency personnel in urgent need of 56 to and from the disaster zone. For the next two months, MAF 57 solidly, seven days a week. The float plane became known by 58 locals as “The Sea Angel(天使)”---the only aircraft in the country of its type having such a(n) 59 .
In 2009, “The Sea Angel” was sent again for rapid assistance 60 Cyclone Alla struck. Today, in Bangladesh, MAF makes over 750 flights and transports around 2,500 passengers annually.
41. A. just B. often C. soon D. still
42. A. history B. failure C. burden D. event
43. A. separately B. immediately C. occasionally D. fortunately
44. A. research B. limit C. help D. avoid
45. A. air B. bus C. river D. rail
46. A. enable B. prevent C. change D. reduce
47. A. focus B. danger C. order D. reach
48. A. seek B. provide C. promise D. receive
49. A. ran out B. came back C. paid off D. kept on
50. A. noticed B. assisted C. untied D. traveled
51. A. properly B. secretly C. suddenly D. finally
52. A. secure B. crowded C. remote D. coastal
53. A. request B. began C. restore D. continue
54. A. natural B. rapid C. appropriate D. unexpected
55. A. followed B. tested C. forecasted D. established
56. A. fund B. message C. transport D. encouragement
57. A. accelerated B. flew C. appealed D. searched
58. A. reasonable B. grateful C. outgoing D. respectable
59. A. destination B. application C. decoration D. reputation
60. A. once B. if C. when D. until
完形填空：（每小题1.5分,满分30分)
41-50 DDBCC ADBCB 51-60 DCBBB CBBDC
