2017年湖北成人学位英语考试深度押密试题及答案(一)
Part III Cloze (10 points)
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Mystery novels sell thousands of copies each year. And many (41) count Agatha Christie among their favorite authors. Christie was born in September (42)1890 in England. When she was (43) up, her mother often told her stories. Christie loved these (44) that took her into a world of fantasy. Christie' s mother also encouraged her to write from a (45) age.
At 16, Christie went to a school in Pads to study piano and singing. She learned to play the piano very well. But she (46) made music a career because of stage fright.
At 22, she fell in love with Archie Christie. They (47) married in 1914 at the beginning of World War I. During the war, Christie wrote her first detective story: The Mysterious Affair at Styles. She chose the crime, and then (48) a detective named Hercule Poirot to solve it. She sent the book to a publisher,(49) it was rejected.
After the war ended, Christie sent her book to more publishers and finally in 1990, one (50)it. She earned just £25 for it. Over the next few years, Christie wrote more books and short stories, gaining experience as a writer.
第41题 请填入答案
A.books B.readers C.lovers D.writers
第42题 请填入答案
A.of B.at C.around D.by
第43题 请填入答案
A.raising B.reaching C.growing D.keeping
第44题 请填入答案
A.days B.stories C.places D.things
第45题 请填入答案
A.young B.little C.right D.good
第46题 请填入答案
A.seldom B.always C.often D.never
第47题 请填入答案
A.had B.went C.got D.remained
第48题 请填入答案
A.wrote B.Brought C.invented D.drew
第49题 请填入答案
A.but B.though C.so D.if
第50题 请填入答案
A.praised B.recognized C.approved D.published