题目内容：
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. one of his _21_ important inventions was the train. He _22_his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _23_ engine on the train, he met with _24_ from the government, newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _25_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _26_ would hurtle(炸飞) or that the hot coals from it would _27_their houses. At that time, _28_ people believed what they said.
George Stephenson _29_ the people that the train could go on small _30_, could pull carriages _31_goods and passengers and there was _32_ to them. It was a very _33_ matter for him to _34_ them believe. However, after _35_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _36_ by Stephenson himself _37_ what he had said.
The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.
小题1:
A．very
B．a lot
C．most
D．much小题2:made B. bought C. introduced D. did
小题3:
A．electrical
B．atomic
C．steam
D．beautiful小题4:
A．success
B．troubles
C．people
D．pleasure小题5:
A．kill
B．buy
C．interest
D．take away小题6:
A．smoke
B．noise
C．driver
D．engine小题7:
A．pull down
B．blow away
C．set fire to
D．pass小题8:
A．most
B．few
C．only a few
D．the rich小题9:
A．said
B．spoke
C．told
D．warned小题10: A.reads B. rivers C. steam D rails
小题11:
A．short of
B．full of
C．empty of
D．without小题12:
A．no great danger
B．dangerous
C．a lot of danger
D．few danger小题13:
A．easy
B．difficult
C．pleasant
D．light小题14:
A．get
B．cause
C．make
D．force小题15:
A．sometimes
B．some time
C．a few times
D．sometime小题16:
A．was sold
B．were driven
C．was pulled
D．was driven小题17:
A．believed
B．seemed
C．sensed
D．proved小题18:
A．of
B．when
C．while
D．for小题19:
A．caught sight of
B．listened to
C．heard
D．thought小题20:
A．nearby
B．in the distance
C．on the far
D．from the distance
最佳答案：
小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:C
小题4:B
小题5:A
小题6:D
小题7:C
小题8:A
小题9:C
小题10:D
小题11:B
小题12:A
小题13:B
小题14:C
小题15:B
小题16:D
小题17:D
小题18:B
小题19:C
小题20:B
答案解析：
略
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