2018--2019学年人教版选修八Unit 2 Cloning Learning about language课时作业 (3)
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Unit 2 Cloning Learning about language课时作业

第一节:完形填空(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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

  One day last June, Clifford Luther served a burger and fries to a man passing through his restaurant, Old West Express, in Saskatchewan, Canada. Two __1__ later, the man__2__ and wrote him a check (支票) for $160,000."I thought, they were good burgers and fries, __3__ they weren't that good," Luther told CTV News.

  The __4__ man was Bob Erb of British Columbia, who won Canada's $25 million Lotto Max jackpot (累积赌注) in November 2012 and has been giving money to people __5__. He's donated (捐献) his __6__ to food banks, the old people, and some organizations, and he __7__ 20 people in Terrace, his hometown, to get necessary care they couldn't __8__.

  While giving the burger that first afternoon, Luther __9__ Erb that his 25­year­old daughter had just got cancer in Vancouver, about 1,000 miles away."He and I had a __10__experience. One of my children had cancer, too. But he died four years ago. So, I know the __11__ a parent has," says Erb."I__12__ on the way home I'd __13__ him some money so he could go see his __14__."

  Two days later when Erb was on his way back to British Columbia, he __15__ the restaurant for another burger, which Luther __16__ to buy him because Erb had tipped (给......小费) him well just two days ago. Erb said "no way" and asked the restaurant owner for a __17__, then wrote the check and left it on the table. "Luther looked at the __18__ and couldn't say anything. He just held his arms out," Erb says.

  

  Erb, 60,__19__ works on a building site (建筑工地) part­time and hasn't __20__ twice about the $7 million he's given to his family, friends, and society. "If you have enough to feed yourself, you help others out," he says.

语篇解读:本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了一个心胸宽广的人和他的善举。

  1.A.hours B.days

  C.weeks D.months

  解析:选B 根据下文的"Two days later when Erb was on his way back to ..."可知,Bob Erb两天后又来到了餐馆。

  2.A.returned B.believed

C.agreed D.changed