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武汉历年初三元调英语真题分类汇编3--完形填空
【2019-2020学年度武汉市部分学校九年级元月调研测试】
三、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A black bear was in a dangerous situation when she fell off a 30-meter-high bridge. After a long day in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, the bear 41 thought she was taking a shortcut home. She was walking across the bridge when, suddenly, two cars 42 from both sides. There was nowhere to run, so the 43 bear jumped onto the rail and began to fall over the side.
Luckily, the bear pulled herself onto an arch(桥拱) under the bridge, but she was trapped there. A driver 44 the unbelievable scene and called 911. Robert Brooks, an animal control officer from the nearby town of Truckee, was sent to 45 . He then.called Dave Baker of the BEAR League--a group that helps bears in trouble. “He thought I was playing a joke on him.” Brooks said.
Unfortunately, the sky was getting 46 , so the rescuers(营救员) had to wait. Early next morning, the two men returned to the bridge with more volunteers. Amazingly, the bear was still there. They needed to rescue her quickly. Baker told everyone his 47 ----they should hang a net under the bear, push her into it, and then lower her to the ground.
Firefighters volunteered to lower the 100-kilogram bear 48 she was in the net. Police officers closed the road, and when the 49 arrived, it was hung under the bridge. Then, an animal control officer shot a dart(飞镖) containing a sleeping drug into the bear’s 50 . Ann Bryant, head of the BEAR League , stood under the bridge. When the bear was sleepy, Bryant shouted, “OK, 51 !”A volunteer rock climber used his feet to push the bear off the arch, right into the middle of the net.
The bear was gently lowered to the ground. When she 52 the ground, everyone cheered. Bryant and Officer Brooks guided the sleepy bear to a stream, where she could finally get a 53 . “She just kind of lay down on her tummy and put her paws under her