中考英语专项突破：阅读理解精练(22)

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1、中考英语专项突破：阅读理解精练(22)　　Nooneisgladtohearthathisbodyhastobecutopenbyasurgeonandpartofitistakenout.Today,however,weneedn’tworryaboutfeelingpainduringtheoperation.Thesickpersonfallsintoakindofsleep,andwhenheawakes,theoperationisfinished.Butthesehappyconditionsarefa

2、irlynew.Itisnotmanyyearssinceamanwhohadtohaveanoperationfeltallitspain.　　Longago,operationshadusuallytobedonewhilethesickmancouldfeeleverything.Thesickmanhadtobehelddownonatablebyforcewhilethedoctorsdidtheirbestforhim.Hecouldfeelallthepainifhislegorarmwasbeing

3、cutoff,andhisfearfulcriesfilledtheroomandtheheartsofthosewhowatched.　　Soonafter1770,JoseptPriestleydiscoveredagaswhichisnowcalled“laughinggas”.LaughinggasbecameknowninAmerica.Youngmenandwomenwenttopartiestotryit.Mostofthemspenttheirtimelaughing,butonemanatapar

4、ty,HoraceWells,noticedthatpeopledidn’tseemtofeelpainwhentheywereusingthisgas.Hedecidedtomakeanexperimentonhimself.Heaskedafriendtohelphim.　　Wellstooksomeofthegas,andhisfriendpulledoutoneofWell’steeth.Wellsfeltnopainatall.Ashedidn’tknowenoughaboutlaughinggas,he

5、gaveamanlessgasthanheshouldhave.Themancriedoutwithpainwhenhistoothwasbeingpulledout.　　Wellstriedagain,butthistimehegavetoomuchofthegas,andthemandied.Wellsneverforgotthisterribleevent.　　51.Itis____sinceamanbeingoperatedfeltallthepain.　　A.afewmoreyears　　B.notver

6、ylong　　C.fewyears　　D.twothousandyears　　52.Longago,whenthesickmanwasoperatedon，he____.　　A.couldfeelnothing　　B.couldnotwantanything　　C.couldfeelallthepain　　D.coulddoanything　　53.Usingthelaughinggas,thepeopledidnotseemto____.　　A.beafraidofanything　　B.feelpain　　C.

7、wanttogototheparties　　D.beill　　54.Ifamantooklesslaughinggasthanheshouldhavewhenanoperationwenton,he____.　　A.feltnothing　　B.feltverycomfortable　　C.stillfeltpain　　D.woulddie　　55.Onewhotooktoomuchofthelaughinggas____.　　A.wouldlaughallthetime　　B.woulddie　　C.wouldn

8、everfeelagain　　D.wouldbeverycalm