题目

It was an early morning in summer. In the streets, sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly, heading towards their 36 .This was the beginning of another 37 day in New York City. 38 this day was to be different.Waiting 39 the crowded streets, on top of a 40 110 stories high, was Philippe Pettit.This daring Frenchman was about to 41 a tightrope(绷索)between the two towers of the World Trade Center.Philippe took his first 42 with great care.The wire held. Now he was 43 he could do it. 44 only a balancing Polar, Philippe walked his way across, a 45 of 131 feet.Soon the rush-hour 46 began to notice. What a 47 !There, 1350 feet above the street, a 48 figure was walking on air.Philippe made seven 49 , back and forth(来回).He wasn"t satisfied with just 50 .At times,he would turn,sit down,and 51 go on his knees.Once,he had the astonishing 52 to lie down on the thin thread. And thousands of 53 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast.After the forty-five-minute 54 ,Philippe was taken to the police station. He was asked 55 he did it.Philippe shrugged(耸肩)and said,“When I see two tall buildings, I walk.”36.A. homes B. jobs C.buses D.offices37.A.working B.hot C. ordinary D. same38.A.nd B.So C.But D.Thus39.A.for B.in C.by D.above40.A.roof B.position C.wall D.building41.A.throw B.walk C.climb D.fix42.A.act B.landing C.step D.trip43.A.sure B.uncertain C.glad D.nervous44.A.Through B.Against C.With D.On45.A.distance B.height C.space D.rope46.A.streets B.crowds C.passengers D.city47.A.height B.pleasure C.wonder D.danger48.A.great B.strange C.public D.tiny49.A.experiments B.circles C.trips D.movements50.A.walking B.staying C.acting D.showing51.A.almost B.even C.often D.rather52.A.spirit B.result C.strength D.courage53.A.patient B.terrified C.pleased D.enjoyable54.A.show B.trick C.try D.program55.A.how B.why C.whether D.when

It was an early morning in summer. In the streets, sleepy-eyed people were moving quickly, heading towards their 36 .This was the beginning of another 37 day in New York City.  38 this day was to be different.
Waiting 39 the crowded streets, on top of a 40 110 stories high, was Philippe Pettit.This daring Frenchman was about to 41 a tightrope(绷索)between the two towers of the World Trade Center.
Philippe took his first 42 with great care.The wire held. Now he was 43 he could do it.  44 only a balancing Polar, Philippe walked his way across, a 45 of 131 feet.
Soon the rush-hour 46 began to notice. What a  47 !There, 1350 feet above the street, a 48 figure was walking on air.
Philippe made seven 49 , back and forth(来回).He wasn"t satisfied with just 50 .At times,he would turn,sit down,and 51 go on his knees.Once,he had the astonishing 52 to lie down on the thin thread. And thousands of 53 watchers stared with their hearts beating fast.
After the forty-five-minute 54 ,Philippe was taken to the police station. He was asked 55 he did it.Philippe shrugged(耸肩)and said,“When I see two tall buildings, I walk.”
36.A. homes                 B. jobs                    C.buses                          D.offices
37.A.working               B.hot                      C. ordinary                   D. same
38.A.nd                   B.So                                   C.But                           D.Thus
39.A.for                       B.in                             C.by                               D.above
40.A.roof                            B.position                     C.wall                          D.building
41.A.throw                   B.walk                         C.climb                        D.fix
42.A.act                    B.landing                        C.step                          D.trip
43.A.sure                            B.uncertain                   C.glad                          D.nervous
44.A.Through               B.Against                     C.With                         D.On
45.A.distance                B.height                       C.space                        D.rope
46.A.streets                  B.crowds                  C.passengers                 D.city
47.A.height                  B.pleasure                    C.wonder                        D.danger
48.A.great                    B.strange                  C.public                       D.tiny
49.A.experiments     B.circles                       C.trips                  D.movements
50.A.walking           B.staying                  C.acting                       D.showing
51.A.almost                  B.even                         C.often                         D.rather
52.A.spirit                    B.result                        C.strength                     D.courage
53.A.patient                  B.terrified                    C.pleased              D.enjoyable
54.A.show                    B.trick                         C.try                            D.program
55.A.how                            B.why                          C.whether                     D.when

题目解答

答案

36-40BCCDD  41-45BCACA  46-50BCDCA  51-55BDBAB

解析

步骤 1：理解文章背景
文章描述了Philippe Pettit在纽约世贸中心两座大楼之间走钢丝绳的冒险行为。他从110层高的大楼上开始，走过了131英尺的距离，吸引了许多人的注意。
步骤 2：分析每个问题
36. 人们在早晨快速移动，前往他们的工作地点。因此，正确答案是B. jobs。
37. 这是纽约市的另一个普通工作日。因此，正确答案是C. ordinary。
38. 但是，这一天将会不同。因此，正确答案是C. But。
39. Philippe在拥挤的街道上方等待。因此，正确答案是D. above。
40. Philippe站在110层高的大楼上。因此，正确答案是D. building。
41. Philippe准备在两座大楼之间走钢丝绳。因此，正确答案是B. walk。
42. Philippe小心翼翼地迈出了第一步。因此，正确答案是C. step。
43. 现在他确信自己可以做到。因此，正确答案是A. sure。
44. 只有平衡杆，Philippe走过了131英尺的距离。因此，正确答案是C. With。
45. Philippe走过了131英尺的距离。因此，正确答案是A. distance。
46. 交通高峰时段的人们开始注意到。因此，正确答案是B. crowds。
47. 这是一个奇迹！因此，正确答案是C. wonder。
48. 一个微小的身影在空中行走。因此，正确答案是D. tiny。
49. Philippe来回走了七次。因此，正确答案是C. trips。
50. 他不满意仅仅行走。因此，正确答案是A. walking。
51. 有时，他会转身，坐下，甚至跪下。因此，正确答案是B. even。
52. 有一次，他有惊人的勇气躺在细线上。因此，正确答案是D. courage。
53. 数千名观众目瞪口呆地看着。因此，正确答案是B. terrified。
54. 在45分钟的表演之后，Philippe被带到了警察局。因此，正确答案是A. show。
55. 他被问及为什么这样做。因此，正确答案是B. why。