题目

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根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项
To Build a Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge that spans the river tying Manhattan Island to Brooklyn is truly a miracle（奇迹） bridge. 小题1:____ However, bridge­building experts throughout the world told him to forget it; it could not be done.
Roebling convinced his son, Washington, who was a young up-and-coming engineer, that the bridge could be built. 小题2:_______ With excitement and inspiration, they hired their crew and began to build their dream bridge.
The project was only a few months under construction when a tragic accident on the site took the life of John Roebling and severely injured his son, Washington. 小题3:_____ Everyone felt that the project would have to be stopped since the Roeblings were the only ones who knew how the bridge could be built.
小题4:_______ And he still had a burning desire to complete the bridge. An idea hit him as he lay in his hospital bed, and he developed a code for communication.小题5:___ So he touched the arm of his wife with that finger, tapping out the code to communicate to her what to tell the engineers who were building the bridge. For thirteen years, Washington tapped out his instructions with his finger until the spectacular Brooklyn Bridge was finally completed.

A．Even though Washington was unable to move or talk, his mind was as sharp as ever.

B．In 1863, a creative engineer named John Roebling was inspired by an idea for this spectacular bridge.

C．A promising engineer was hired to build the difficult bridge which is unbelievable.

D．The two of them developed the concepts of how it could be accomplished and how the obstacles could be overcome.

E．Hard as it is, Roebling got through all difficulties to complete the bridge.
F．Washington was left with permanent brain damage and was unable to talk or walk.
G．All he could move was one finger.

答案

小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:F
小题4:A
小题5:G

解析

试题分析：文章介绍横跨连接曼哈顿岛和布鲁克林的河的布鲁克林桥，是一个名副其实的奇迹之桥。它是怎样建成的故事。
小题1:考查句意理解和上下文串联：根据下文：However, bridge­building experts throughout the world told him to forget it; it could not be done.可知：在1863年，一个叫做John Roebling的有创造性的工程师被一个设计这座宏伟的桥的想法所.激励，答案是：B
小题2:考查句意理解和上下文串联：根据上文：Roebling convinced his son, Washington, who was a young up-and-coming engineer, that the bridge could be built.可知：他们两个人想出了概念，怎么完成它怎么克服障碍。答案是：D
小题3:考查句意理解和上下文串联：根据上文：The project was only a few months under construction when a tragic accident on the site took the life of John Roebling and severely injured his son, Washington.可知：华盛顿留下永久的伤害，不能说话，也不能走路，答案是：F
小题4:考查句意理解和上下文串联：根据下文：And he still had a burning desire to complete the bridge. An idea hit him as he lay in his hospital bed, and he developed a code for communication可知：即使华盛顿不能说话，也不能走路，但是他的思想还是和以前一样敏锐，答案是：A
小题5:考查句意理解和上下文串联：根据下文：So he touched the arm of his wife with that finger, tapping out the code to communicate to her what to tell the engineers who were building the bridge.可知：他能动的就是一个手指，答案是：G