全国英语等级考试一级全真模拟(五)
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The Big Ben(英国大笨钟) is located in the tower in London. It is very famous 1 the world, but nobody knows why it is 2 Big Ben. There are two stories 3 this. Some people say that it was named 4 Benjamin Caunt, a boxer. People called 5 Big Ben. But more people believe it was called after Welshman, Sir Benjamin Hall. He was in 6 of this work in 1859. A story was told that during a 7 in a meeting on what 8 the bell, Sir Benjamin was going to give his ideas an officer behind him shouted 9 , “Let’s call it Big Ben!” From 10 on it was named Big Ben.
1. [A] throughout [B] over [C] at
2. [A] say [B]call [C]called
3. [A] of [B] for [C]about
4. [A] because [B] after [C] of
5. [A] they [B] it [C] him
6. [A] change [B] charge [C]believe
7. [A] discussion [B]decision [C] fighting
8. [A] calls [B] to call [C] is called
9. [A] quick [B] sudden [C] suddenly
10. [A] now [B] that [C] then
【正确答案】 1.[A] 2.[C] 3.[C] 4.[B] 5.[C] 6.[B] 7.[A] 8.[B] 9.[C] 10.[C]