英语六级过关专项训练―完形填空_大学英语单词

英语六级过关专项训练―完形填空

　　15.A) contemporary B)ancient C) historic D) historical

　　16.A) on B)in C) at D) about

　　17.A) when B)consequently C) therefore D) while

　　18.A) dropping B)breaking C) robbing D) fighting

　　19.A) interest B)pride C) place D) part

　　20.A) else B)another C) other D) others

　　Key to Test Three

　　1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.B 7.C 8.C 9.C 10.D

　　11.B 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.A 16.A 17.D 18.C 19.D 20.C

　　Test Four

　　Niagara is an Indian word which means roaring water.Indeed, the roar of falling water of Niagara can be heard 1 a distance of 25 kilometers.Imagine 2of water flowing over a cliff 90 feet high and you will get an idea of that terrible noise.

　　And 3 tremendous power the Niagara River has! It moves big rocks about and throws them into the boiling water below.

　　4 ago an old ship without a single person on board was put in mid-stream.It sailed down the river 5 a toy boat with great speed.Having reached the fall, the ship dropped into the boiling water, never 6 again.

　　There were some people who wanted to become famous 7 swimming across the most dangerous part of the Niagara River.One of them was Captain Webb.8 that he would try to swim across the Niagara drew crowds of people.On the evening of July 21st, 1893, Captain Webb came up to the river and 9 a plunge.His having jumped into the water 10 many people with horror. Soon, he appeared in the middle of the river. A loud shout went up from the crowd, but a moment later there was 11 silence.The man had disappeared under the water.Thousands of eyes 12 on the river, but the man was drowned.