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【題目】In 1970, a cyclone(旋風(fēng))hit the southern coast of Bangladesh(孟加拉國). 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)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通過長期在孟加拉國旋風(fēng)災(zāi)難中幫助孟加拉國，使得MAF贏得孟加拉國的信任，并在孟加拉旋風(fēng)災(zāi)難中充分發(fā)揮各類飛機重大作用，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，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)事件對兩個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幸運地。此處指災(zāi)難發(fā)生后這兩個人立即趕往孟加拉國去實施幫助。根據(jù)情境選C。

【4】A考查動詞。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考查動詞。A. reduce降低；B. prevent阻止；C. change改變；D. enable使能夠。他們設(shè)想用飛機能夠直接到達目的地，故選D。

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

【8】B考查動詞。A. seek尋找；B. provide提供；C. promise允諾；D. receive接收。此處指整個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；D. kept on堅持。此處指MAF公司的幫助、耐心和奉獻得到了回報，取得了被幫助國的信任。故選C。

【10】C考查動詞。A. noticed注意；B. untied團結(jié)；C. assisted協(xié)助；D. traveled旅游。此處指MAF公司取得被幫助國家的信任，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開始了一個航班計劃。故選D。

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

【13】B考查動詞。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開始隨時待命的前線急救直升機服務(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孟加拉國再次發(fā)生旋風(fēng)時，MAF公司的快速回應(yīng)和應(yīng)急操作得到了驗證，回應(yīng)速度較快，故選A。

【15】B考查動詞。A. followed跟隨；B. tested實驗；C. forecasted預(yù)測；D. established建立。此處指快速回應(yīng)和應(yīng)急操作得到了驗證，故選B。

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

【17】B考查動詞。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對人友好的；D. respectable值得尊敬的。水上飛機被當(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。此處指水上飛機是在孟加拉國唯一享有盛譽的類型，故選D。

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