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中考英语完形填空考前强化--man’s history

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  (H)A crow has long been part of mans history. More than any other (1),the crow has been both denounced and praised. Some have (2) it as a messenger of evil.

  To the (3),the crow is a hungry robber who swoops down to (4)his corn shoots. Most people.see the crow as a big,(5),troublesome bird.

  It is easy, therefore,to understand (6)the crow got its name into the(7).Any person who talks about himself or his (8) is said to crowabout himself.

  This meaning of the (9)came from Old English or Frech..But there is a saying about the crow in Americathat is (10).A person may be too (11) of himself and say something in a (12)and boastful way .Later,he may abmit he is (13).Then he is eating crow.

  No one knows how this saying (14)started. But one story about it (15)in aLouisiananewspaper in 1851.

  A man who owned a boarding house (16) poor food,and his cust omers complained about it .One bay, they complained so loudly (17)the owner of the house laughed at them and said, Why,I can eat (18)and enjoy it.

  Some decided to (19)him .They killed a large crow and cooked it and made it (20)nice. Secretly,however,they(21)hot pepper and salt. They put the tasty-looking dish before the owner and (22)him to eat.

  The owner took a big (23)out of the crow.It was horrible.He(24)the dish away from him.

  So,biing too certain has its price,if later you must admit you are wrong. You may have to swallow your pride as well as your words. And that may be as (25)as eating crow.

  1.A.person B.animal C.bird D.machine

  2.A.feared B.looked C.wondered D.thought

  3.A.workers B.customers C.people D.farmer

  4.A.eat B.destroy C..damage D.protect

  5.A.black B.boisy C.lovely D.pretty

  6.A.why B.when C.how D.that

  7.A.use B.dictionary C.animal D.language

  8.A.deeds B.enemies C.friends D.habits

  9.A.sentence B.word C.expression D.phrase

  10.A.similar B.same C.known D.different

  11.A.worried B.afraid C.sure D.careful

  12.A.loud B.loudly C.aloud D.weak

  13.A.bright B.wrong C.healthy D.right

  14.A.had B.brought C.would D.got

  15.A.published B.shew C.appeared D.printed

  16.A.served B.ate C.enjoyed D.offered

  17.A.when B.that C.after D.because

  18.A.something B.nothing C.food D.anything

  19.A.check B.examine C.test D.feed

  20.A.look B.taste C.smell D.seem

  21.A.boiled B.increased C.added D.supplied

  22.A.forced B.caused C.welcomed D.invited

  23.A.bite B.breath C.look D.egg

  24.A.pulled B.pushed C.took D.drove

  25.A.pleased B.interesting C.funny D.unpleasant

  Key:H. 1- 5CADAB 6-10CDABD 11-15CABDC 16-20ABDCA 21-25CDABD

  

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