Ⅴ. 完形填空
新素材 微级训练师 [2024 北京中国人民大学附中期中]
Almost everyone has a dream job, and for Susan, it is being a whale trainer at her city's aquarium（水族馆）. Last year, Susan finally had a(n) 25 to get close to her dream, but it was more than just signing up. People who wanted this job had to take part in a competition. They needed to show how far they could go down into the seven-metre-deep pool that housed the whales and how long they could stay there. The one who could reach the deepest and stay the longest underwater would get the job.
Susan signed up to try out, and everything went 26 at first. But then, as she dove（跳水）five metres into the icy water, her legs stopped working. The cold water caused a huge pain in her legs. She was unable to swim back to the surface. She was in great 27 and couldn't think. This only caused her to 28 farther into the pool. Just as Susan 29 hope, she suddenly felt herself being pushed to the surface.
It was Mila, a whale in the pool. She noticed Susan's trouble, held her leg in her mouth and 30 Susan up to the surface. Susan was saved, thanks to Mila's quick action. The aquarium spokesperson said Susan was really lucky, because Mila had realized Susan needed help 31 any of the working group did, which saved valuable time.
"Whales are 32 animals—they live and play together. In the wild, they show great interest in humans and often swim close to boats and divers."
25.A.chance B.job C.dream D.idea
26.A.close B.deep C.late D.well
27.A.excitement B.silence C.fear D.surprise
28.A.drop B.swim C.jump D.search
29.A.gave away B.gave up C.gave out D.gave in
30.A.carried B.pushed C.took D.placed
31.A.since B.when C.after D.before
32.A.funny B.lonely C.social D.strong

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Being a pilot is my dream because I can serve our motherland in the sky.
The job of a pilot is difficult and risky, but highly respected（尊重）. Airline pilots often travel 33_______ kilometers and can find themselves in a different time and climate zone every day. They see many parts of the world and 34_______ new people most of the time. But pilots also face problems. They often suffer from jet lag（时差反应）and can become tired when 35_______ different time zones. They spend many days away from their family.
Although many people think it is a real dream job, pilots must be responsible（负有责任的）people because they have the 36_______ of up to a few hundred passengers in their hands. They have to have hundreds of hours of training before they can do their job. Pilots must remain 37_______ in dangerous situations and have to make the right decisions.
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