完形填空练习题带答案

完形填空练习题带答案

一、高中英语完形填空

1．完形填空

It's a Friday morning in Boston, which 1 Dr. Jim O'Connell is making his rounds. He might

be more 2 inside an exam room, but that's not where his patients are. Dr. Jim O'Connell is one of a handful of physicians making house calls to the 3 in the city.

More than 550, 000 Americans are homeless, and many have health problems but no 4 to cure. O'Connell and his team are doing something about it. On a daily routine, they 5 about 700 regular patients. "I feel like I'm a country doctor in the middle of the city." he said.

O'Connell began to do this 33 years 6 , when he was at Harvard Medical School and was 7 to be a one-year position as the founding physician of a new health-care program for Boston's homeless. That turned into a 33-year 8 at the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, one of the country's largest of its kind. O'Connell 9 about everything, from stitches (缝补)for an arm to surgery for the soul. If patients can't be treated on the street,

he finds them a treatment bed at the respite facility(休息治疗区), a place for patients 10 are too sick to be on the streets 11 not ill enough for a hospital stay.

" 12 I had been taught to do—go fast, be efficient—was 13 when you take care

of homeless people." When you see somebody outside, you get them a cup of coffee and sit with them. Sometimes it 14 six months or a year of offering a sandwich or a cup of coffee before someone would start to talk to me. But 15 they engage(参与), they'll come to you any time because of 16 you. When asked about how his life might have 17 , if he had become a highly paid physician, O'Connell said, "I 18 think about it anymore."

Some things are far more valuable than money. Just ask Dr. Jim O'Connell who 19 everything from patients who have nothing 20 to give.

1. A. prefers B. means C. says D. explains

2. A. comfortable B. imaginative C. cooperative D. difficult

3. A. rich B. homeless C. intelligent D. disabled

4. A. time B. system C. life D. money

5. A. invite B. count C. guess D. treat

6. A. early B. later C. ago D. after

7. A. appointed B. fascinated C. followed D. accepted

8. A. career B. task C. choice D. hobby

9. A. confuses B. doubts C. concerns D. dreams

10. A. which B. whose C. who D. when

11. A. but B. and C. so D. for

12. A. Somebody B. Everything C. Somewhere D. Nobody

13. A. possible B. impossible C. small D. big

14. A. took B. spent C. cost D. paid

15. A. still B. just C. even D. once