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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was a cold January in 1925 in North Alaska. The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow.
On the 20th of that month, Dr.Welch
21 a Sick boy, Billy, and knew he had diphtheria, a deadly infectious(传染的)disease mainly affecting children. The children of Nome would be 22
if it struck the town. Dr.Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick.
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, the closest supply was over 1,000 miles away, in Anchorage.
How could the medicine get to Nome? The town`s
24
was already full of ice, so it couldn`t come by ship. Cars and horses couldn`t travel on the
25
roads. Jet airplanes and big trucks didn`t exist yet.
26 January 26, Billy and three other children had died. Twemty more were
27 . Nome`s town officials came up with a(n)
28 . They would have the medicine sent by
29 from Anchorage to Nenana. From there, dogeled(狗拉雪橇)drivers—known as “mushers”—would
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it to Nome in a relay(接力).
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