问题详情:
I had applied for the nuclear submarine program, and Admiral Rickover was interviewing me for the job. It was the first time I met Admiral Rickover, and we sat in a large room ___21_ ourselves for more than two hours, and he let me __22__ any subjects I wished to __23__. Very carefully, I chose those about which I knew most at the time ― current events, seamanship, music, literature, naval tactics, electronics, gunnery ― and he began to ask me a series of questions of increasing __24__. In each case, he soon ___25__ that I knew relatively __26__ about the subjects I had chosen.
He always looked right __27__ my eyes, and he never smiled. I was wet with cold __28__
Finally, he asked me a question and I thought I could regain __29___. He said, “How did you ___30__ in your class at Georgia Tech before ___31___ our Annapolis as a plebe(*校新生)?”I had done very well, so I answered with pride, “Sir, I stood fifty-ninth in a class of 820! “I sat back to wait for the ___32__― which never came. __33__, the question: “Did you do your best?” I started to say, “Yes, Sir,” but I remembered who this was, and ___34__ several of my times at Georgia Tech ___35__ I could have learned more about our friend ,our enemies ,weapons strategy , and so forth. I was just human. I __36__ my throat and finally said, “No, Sir. I didn’t always do my __37___.”
He looked at me for a long time, and then turned his chair around to ___38___ the interview. He asked one final question, which I have never been able to forget __39__ to answer. He said, “Why not?” I sat there for a while, __40__, and then slowly left the room.
21 A. beside | B. with | C. for | D. by |
22. A. choose | B. consider | C. elect | D. search |
23. A. learn | B. realize | C. discuss | D. concern |
24. A. humor | B. difficulty | C. interest | D. ability |
25. A. proved | B. showed | C. meant | D. imagined |
26. A. much | B. anything | C. little | D. everything |
27. A. for | B. into | C. back | D. up |
28. A. sweat | B. air | C. water | D. weather |
29. A. consideration | B. permission | C. self-confidence | D. self-defence |
30. A. stand | B. deal | C. behave | D. go |
31. A. leaving | B. reaching | C. choosing | D. entering |
32. A. celebrations | B. expectations | C. explanation | D. congratulations |
33. A. Thus | B. Instead | C. However | D. Therefore |
34. A. recalled | B. tried | C. attempted | D. examined |
35. A. where | B. that | C. when | D. which |
36. A. cleared | B. examined | C. cleaned | D. treated |
37. A. worst | B. best | C. fewest | D. least |
38. A. star | B. control | C. interrupt | D. end |
39. A. so | B. and | C. or | D. but |
40. A. moved | B. excited | C. frightened | D. shaken |
【回答】
21-30 DACBA CBACA 31 -40DDBAC ABDCD
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