活页综合提升练(二十一)
语法填空+阅读理解+完形填空
(限时40分钟)
Ⅰ.语法填空(2015大庆高三第二次质量检测)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Years ago,when I was a poor artist trying to sell my paintings in local galleries,I 1 (live) in the heart of a city.The rent for my apartment was really cheap 2 it was in the middle of one of the busiest 3 (neighborhood) in town.People who visited me used to ask me how I could sleep.“Doesn’t the sound of the traffic bother you?How can you get used to 4 much noise?”You see,there were also rows and rows of shops and bars playing loud music day and night and my apartment was above a really loud and noisy 5 .But I found it all fascinating.If I were ever short of cash and couldn’t afford 6 (do) anything much,which in those days was