IwasalwayscomplainingaboutwindorrainandIdidn’tthoughtIs...
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I was always complaining about wind or rain and I didn’t thought I sounded 41 . Although it was nothing unusual for the arrival of wind or rain, it caused inconvenience for me to go out, and sometimes it 42 created an awful atmosphere, so I 43 it strongly.
On a rainy day a meteorologist (气象学家) I met was very 44 at my great anger caused by 45 that made a little inconvenience for me.
He asked, “Have you ever experienced typhoon?” I shook my head. “Everybody blames it 46 the destruction it brings to mankind, but do you know what would happen to the world if there were no typhoon?”
The meteorologist told me, “Without it the 47 of fresh water will be more serious, for it is a great source of water supply on earth. Without it, there would be a greater imbalance in the distribution of 48 . The equatorial (赤道的) area that receives the most sunshine completely 49 typhoon to spread heat. Without typhoon the tropics would be even hotter 50 the cold zones much colder. 51 , the temperate (温带) zones would disappear from the world…”
Ignorance made me 52 . I disliked wind only because it messed my hair. I hated rain merely because I had to carry a(n) 53 . But I had no idea at all that typhoon - something 54 more violent, something a thousand times more disturbing than wind or rain - was a 55 to the existence of mankind.
It is advised that a man 56 to think for a moment 57 he complains. “What would the world become if typhoon 58 all together?” The 59 will keep him calm and he will be better 60 of the world he lives in.
41. A. selfish B. absurd C. reasonable D. honest
42. A. also B. still C. even D. yet
43. A. punished B. challenged C. blamed D. fought
44. A. disappointed B. puzzled C. satisfied D. delighted
45. A. rain B. snowstorm C. typhoon D. wind
46. A. with B. on C. as D. for
47. A. pollution B. waste C. shortage D. protection
48. A warmth B cold C water D air
49. A. lies in B. results from C. depends on D. relate to
50. A. when B. because C. so D. while
51. A. After all B. As a result C. In fact D. In all
52. A. far - sighted B. out of sight C. in sight D. short - sighted
53. A. suitcase B. overcoat C. umbrella D. hat
54. A. much B. many C. less D. little
55. A. trouble B. dream C. must D. danger
56. A. stop B. to stop C. stopped D. stops
57. A. until B. after C. since D. before
58. A moved B. disappeared C. escaped D. hid
59. A theory B. answer C. request D. complaint
60. A careful B. kind C. tired D. aware
【回答】
41 -45 BCCBA 46 -50 DCACD 51 -55 BDCAC 56 -60ADBBD
知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类
题型：完型填空
