第二节 完型填空 Lately I have been noticing the great number of electrical appliances (电器) on the market. It seems to me that there are (36) now than a few years ago. I' m not really (37) why this is so; (38) I do have a few (39) . The first is that we are just too (40) to do things by hand (41) For every little job we once had to do there is now a (42) . The seconds that electrical appliance companies are just trying to make (43) out of people's laziness.
(44) all of these electrical appliances around for us to use now, I (45) how I would have lived fifty years ago. (46) , how would I have cleaned my floor? I guess I could have (47) one of those things called a "broom" , which I (48) see now.
I'm not trying to say I don't (49) electrical appliances; I certainly (50) . It is hard for me to imagine (51) I would do without my hair dryer! (52) , I do think a lot of modem appliances are needless and (53) may become even lazier by using them. (54) we'll have a catastrophic (灾难的) electric failure some day and (55) just how much we really have been depending on our electrical appliances!
16. A fewer B too many C more D no more
17. A sure B happy C interested D surprised
18. A thus B but C when D although
19. A arguments B suggestions C choices D ideas
20. A slow B clever C eager D lazy
21. A any time B anywhere C anyhow D any more
22. A machine B new way C helping hand D chance
23. A progress B use C money D trouble
24. A For B By C With D Among
25. A ask B wonder C understand D remember
26. A For example B In fact C By the way D In other words
27. A made B sold C borrowed D used
28. A often B seldom C recently D certainly
29. A change B depend on C share D worry about
30. A know B am C agree D do
31. A why B how C what D which
32. A However B Besides C Meanwhile D There
33. A that B others C it D people
34. A Maybe B Hopefully C Hardly D Exactly
35. A go over B forget about C talk about D find out