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Ⅲ.完形填空。(本题共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
根据短文内容,在A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When we talk about invention, we often mention the great _1_, like Thomas Edison. However, some helpful things weren’t invented by those famous inventors, but by some common people. Now, I’d like to tell you _2_ interesting story about the ice lolly (冰棒). Do you know _3_ the ice lolly is? It’s a kind of frozen(结冰的) _4_ thing—many kids’ favorite in summer.
Sometimes accidents _5_ lead to great ideas. And it can take years before you realize you’ve invented _6_ really good. In 1905, 11-year-old Frank Epperson _7_ a glass of powdered soda with water. _8_ mistake, he left the drink outside all night with a stick in it. It was a freezing _9_ night. The next morning, Frank saw the _10_ had frozen to the stick. He tried to have the special drink. To his surprise, it _11_ delicious.
Eighteen years later, Frank _12_ remembered the frozen stick. He started to produce the frozen stick and he _13_. At first, he called it Epsicle. Then he had a family and _14_ of his own and they didn’t like the name. _15_ they changed it into Popsicle (冰棍). Now it has the name ice lolly.
( C)1. A. workers B. players C. inventors
( A)2. A. an B. / C. the
( B)3. A. where B. what C. how
( C)4. A. salty B. spicy C. sweet
( C)5. A. should B. must C. may
( A)6. A. something B. anything C. nothing
( B)7. A. divided B. mixed C. separated
( A)8. A. By B. To C. With
( A)9. A. cold B. hot C. cool
( A)10. A. drink B. water C. food
( C)11. A. felt B. smelt C. tasted
( A)12. A. suddenly B. usually C. hardly
( A)13. A. succeeded B. failed C. lost
( C)14. A. friends B. students C. children
( B)15. A. Because B. So C. But

答案： 1.C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.A 9.A 10.A 11.C 12.A 13.A 14.C 15.B