1995年高考英语完形填空真题
Washoe is a young chimpanzee(黑猩猩). She is no ___1___ chimpanzee, though. Scientists are doing a research ___2___ her. They want to see how civilized(驯化) she can ___3___. Already she does many things a human being can do.
For example, she has been learning how to exchange ___4___ with people. The scientists are teaching her ___5___ language. When she wants to be picked ___6___, Washoe points up with one finger. She rubs her teeth with her finger ___7___ she wants to brush her teeth. This is done after every meal.
Washoe has also been ___8___ to think out and find answers to problems. Once she was put in a ___9___ with food hanging from the ceiling. It was too high to ___10___. After she considered the ___11___, she got a tall box to stand ___12___. The food was still too high to be reached. Washoe found a ___13___ pole. Then she climbed onto the ___14___, grasped the pole, and ___15___ down the food with the pole.
Washoe ___16___ like a human, too. The scientists keep her in a fully furnished(家具齐全的) house. After a hard ___17___ in the laboratory, she goes home. ___18___ she plays with her toys. She ___19___ enjoys watching television before going to bed.
Scientists hope to ___20___ more about people by studying our closest relative(亲属) — chimpanzee.
1.A. foolishB. ordinaryC. specialD.simple
2.A. forB. byC. toD.on
3.A. experienceB. changeC. developD.become
4.A. actionsB. viewsC. messagesD.feelings
5.A. signB. humanC. spokenD.foreign
6.A. outB. atC. onD.up
7.A. whenB. untilC. sinceD.while
8.A. raisedB. trainedC. orderedD.led
9.A. caveB. zooC. roomD.museum
10.A. pullB. seeC. eatD.reach
11.A. problemB. positionC. foodD.ceiling
12.A. byB. onC. upD.with
13.A. straightB. strongC. longD.big
14.A. wallB. boxC.ceilingD.pole
15.A. knockedB. pickedC. tookD.shocked
16.A. livesB. actsC. thinksD.plays
17.A. taskB. lessonC. dayD.time
18.A. HereB.ThereC.SoD.Then
19.A. quiteB. alreadyC. evenD.still
20.A. observeB. discoverC. gainD.learn
1995全国
1‑5：B D D C A6‑10：D A B C D11‑15：A B C B A16‑20：A C B C D
一、
Pole
1.a long thin straight piece of wood or metal, especially one with the end placed in the ground, used as a support柱子；杆子；棍；杖
a tent pole帐篷支柱
2.either of the two points at the opposite ends of the line on which the earth or any other planet turns（行星的）极；地极
the North/South Pole 北极；南极
3.( physics 物)either of the two ends of a magnet , or the positive or negative points of an electric battery磁极；电极
4.either of two opposite or contrasting extremes（对立或相反的）任何一方；极端
Their opinions were at opposite poles of the debate.他们的意见在辩论中截然相反。
IDIOMS 习语
1.be ˈpoles apart
to be widely separated; to have no interests that you share天南地北；南辕北辙；截然相反
2.up the ˈpole
( old-fashioned) ( BrE informal ) crazy发狂的；疯狂的
[ VN] [ V+ adv./prep.] to move a boat by pushing on the bottom of a river, etc. with a pole用篙撑船；摆船
以上来源于: 牛津词典
以上来源于: 网易有道翻译
二、
Washoe lives like a human, too. The scientists keep her in a fully furnished(家具齐全的) house. After a hard day in the laboratory, she goes home. There she plays with her toys.
三、
Washoe’s life
四、重点短语
1.do research on … 对…… 做研究
2.exchange messages with sb 和某人交流信息
3.sign language 手语
4.pick up 抱起；捡起
5.think out 思考，想出
6.stand on 站在…… 上面
7.knock down 敲落，击落
8.fully‑furnished house 家具齐全的房子
9.learn more about 更多地了解……
