第9练 A卷(1完形填空+2阅读理解)-【经纶学典】2023-2024学年高二英语上册学霸组合训练(五合一)

第9练 Exercise 9 A卷 限时小练（一 1完形填空+2阅读理解 @建议用时：30分钟 完形填空 难度：3星 主题语境：冰棒的发明 体裁：记叙文建议用时：15分钟正确率： /15 (名师原创)The next time you enjoy a Popsicle(冰捧)，think about this:You're enjoying the fruits of an 11-year-old entrepreneur's(企业家的)work. Back in 1905,a 1 named Frank Epperson invented the summertime treat,but it was a(n) 2.He had mixed some sugary soda powder and water in a 3 with a small stirrer() Then he was called out.His 4 was completely forgotten.It 5 outside overnight. It was 6 that night.When Epperson went outside the next morning,he discovered the first-ever Popsicle 7 for him,trapped frozen inside the glass.He ran the glass under hot water and was 8 to pull the icy treat out using the stirrer.He 9 the frozen treat off the stirrer and found it was pretty good.History was made.Epperson named the treat an Epsicle,and began selling them around the neighborhood.In 1923,Epperson saw a bigger and better 10 for his Epsicle and he applied for a 11 for his "frozen ice on a stick".Finally,Epperson's children advised him to change the treat's name to Popsicle. This origin story is interesting,but it didn't have a 12 ending for the inventor.Epperson's Popsicle business 13 to grow.He fell on hard times in the late 1920s and 14 his Popsicle rights to the Joe Lowe Company,which made the Popsicle popular across the country with more 15 than Epperson had enjoyed.It's said that about 8,000 were sold on just one summer day at Brooklyn's Coney Island. ( )1.A.hero B.cook C.kid D.waiter ( )2.A.accident B.story C.joke D.trick ( )3.A.bottle B.bowl C.eup D.glass ( )4.A.game B.drink C.job D.stirrer ( )5.A.slept B.melted C.floated D.remained ( )6.A.hot B.cold C.quiet D.rainy ( )7.A.waiting B.asking C.preparing D.looking ( )8.A.ready B.likely C.able D.hesitant ( )9.A.took B.pulled C.made D.tasted )10.A.place B.future C.moment D.success 第9练学霸组合训练125 ( )11.A.job B.position C.patent D.loan ( )12.A.happy B.sure C.common D.boring ( )13.A.started B.managed C.continued D.failed ( )14.A.introduced B.sold