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完形填空
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二、完形填空(本题有IS个小题,每小题15分;共计15分)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项.
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Recently, Hannah Lucas and her brother Charlie sat at their kitchen table describing the moment the two of them put their heads together to create a special app. At the time, Hannah was suffering with(遭受)a(n)
(1) that caused her to pass out (昏倒).So she searched for an app that would(2) her to press a button so a trusted friend or family member would know(3) that she needed help.
After realizing there was no (4) thing, Hannah and her brother decided to do something about it. After some research, Hannah made some early drawings of what the app might (5) like. Then, after taking a programming class, Charlie began figuring out the (6) way for the app to work.
The pair wanted(7) that would send at least five persons they know a text message that
reads: "Hey, I'm not OK. Please call me, text me, or come find me",along with a link(连接)to the user's current GPS location. Together, they started(8) someone to help them make the app.
And when Hannah(9) her dream with teachers in a summer business class she attended,they supported the idea."They were really(10) about the app. A few(11) later, to our surprise,they thought of a million different marketing strategies (营销策略)in August." Hannah said.
By mid﹣December, a working version of the app,named "not OK'',was finished as a birthday present for Hannah. "It was exactly(12) we wanted," Charlie said.
In today's age, most people will agree that apps like these are a great idea. Whether you're suffering from illness, or anything emergent (紧急的),writing a text message or making a phone call to get the(13) you need can be difficult.
While "not OK" was created for Hannah to give her peace of mind and security (保护措施), she is excited to know that her app will help(14) people. "It's like I(15) my dark times. Just so I could help people through theirs." she said.
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