单元检测(一)Ⅰ
语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项
In1883,anengineernamedJohnRoeblingintendedtobuildabridgeconnectingNewYorkwiththeLongIsland
However,expertsthroughouttheworldthoughtitimpossibleandnot__1__
Roeblingcouldn’t__2__thevisioninhismindofthisbridge
Heknewdeepinhisheartitcouldbedone
Hejusthadto__3__thedreamwithsomeoneelse
Aftermuchpersuasionhemanagedto__4__hissonWashington,ayoungengineer,thatthebridgeinfactcouldbebuilt
Workingtogether,thefatherandsondevelopedconceptsofhowitcouldbeaccomplishedandhowthedifficultiescouldbe__5__
Withgreat__6__andinspiration,theyhiredtheircrewandbegantobuildtheirdreambridge
Theprojectstartedwell,butunfortunatelyanaccidenttookthelifeofJohn
Washingtonwasinjuredandleftwithabraindamage,resultinginhimnotbeingableto