第二節(jié) 完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分，滿分30分)

　　閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在機讀卡上將該項涂黑。

　　Lahic is a small village high in the Caucasus Mountains in Eastern Europe. The in Lahic are harsh (惡劣的). Every year, the villagers nine months of snow, rain, and cold. The land around the village is steep and rocky. Farming is 13 , but the mountains are 14 in copper (銅).

　　All the food for Lahic has to be brought ____ from the outside, but the village is 16 for its coppersmiths. Villagers have been 17 with copper for many centuries, and today’s villagers practice the craft (手藝) in the same way as their_ did. They work with great patience and simple 19 . The coppersmiths of Lahic use small mdllets (槌棒) to __ _copper into useful and beautiful objects. They 21 the objects by hammering in designs and pictures. They make 22 objects such as plates, 23 they create more difficult things, too.

　　Many people in Lahic are also 24 in other crafts. They create beautiful objects of wood and leather. And they 25 woolen carpets and clothing, But Lahic is 26 known for its coppersmiths.

　　To 27 Lahic, traders follow a rugged (崎嶇的) path that twists through the mountains. Despite the , they have been making the journey for centuries. The village is worth a 29 because waders can get high prices for the copper products that they 30 in Lahic. Lahic copper products are greatly treasured all over the world, and can be found in museums.

　　11. A. winters B. measures C. winds D. punishments

　　12. A. speak of B. refer to C. care about D. live through

　　13. A. popular B. impossible C. important D. easy

　　14. A. rich B. excellent C. poor D. busy

　　15. A. up B. down C. in D. out

　　16. A. famous B. good C. fit D. attractive

　　17. A. going B. working C. playing D. staying

　　18. A. ancestors B. friends C. partners D. neighbors

　　19. A. ways B. materials C. tools D. knives

　　20. A: put B. lead C. divide D. shape

　　21. A. sell B. develop C. decorate D. repair

　　22. A. metal B. simple C. special D. wonderful

　　23. A. so B. but C. if D. because

　　24. A. careful B. lost C. strange D. known

　　25. A. admire B. dry C. wash D. make

　　26. A. earliest B. best C. last D. first

　　27. A. contact B. find C. reach D. study

　　28. A. danger B. unfriendliness C. trouble D. uselessness

　　29. A. smile B. cry C. look D. trip

　　30. A. create B. buy C. receive D. view