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2022年高考题型专练百题斩-完形填空(15题)精练精析15篇
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(2021·广东·金山中学高三期中)On July 24, 1916, a natural gas explosion trapped 32 men working in a tunnel 250 feet below Lake Erie. The first rescuers who entered the tunnel were 1 by gas, and for hours no one else dared to enter the suffocating (窒息的), 2 deathtrap.
Then, late that night, someone had an idea: 3 Garrett Morgan and his new invention. Garrett Morgan was a successful factory owner in Cleveland. The son of freed slaves and the seventh of 11 children, mechanically minded Morgan had opened his own sewing machine shop, which he soon 4 to a tailoring factory with 32 employees.
In the early 1900s, factory buildings were crowded and untidy. They were often made of wood, with no fire escapes. Fire could cause serious 5 . Concerned about his employees, Morgan 6 with a “safety hood” (头罩) that would allow the wearer to 7 despite a fire’s poisonous smoke.
Morgan knew smoke rises during a fire. Therefore, he created a hea