Question

完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Rolling, dark clouds covered much of the sky. The warm wind suddenly became cold and picked up wildly, sending some dead leaves flying across the sky. A few drops of rain mixed with ice began to fall, then into heavy .

Doug, my older brother, and I first rode the bus to a bus stop. Then we off and began our long walk home. The wind was the snow around us like a huge blanket, making it________to see clearly. The only sounds we heard were the of the wind as well as the crunch of our footsteps on the snow. Slowly but , my brother and I were to death. Looking to my left, I saw a pine tree and squatted(蹲下) down.

“What are you doing here, Bud? Come on!” said Doug, “There’s no behind this little tree. If we rest here, we will die from the freeze.”

“You go on, and I’ll soon.” I replied.

Doug was for a moment. Then he spoke, “Bud, do you remember the four pine

trees at the side of the road? we get there, we can rest a while and get warm. You just stick your hand down the back of my , keep your head down and hold on.”

As we struggled through the snow, my hand from my brother’s belt and I fell to my knees.

“Where are the trees?” I said, as the snow up around me like a feather bed. Once again, Doug pulled me to my feet.

“Just a few more and we’ll be home and warm,” he said.

As the darkness closed around us, we approached home, . I only heard a worried shouting not in the distance. Then someone took my hand and me into a warm, bright light. And then I survived.

Now, I still think about the lesson learned from our winter story: Never

, no matter what the odds and whatever to come.

1.A. slowlyB. elegantlyC. peacefullyD. fiercely

2.A. snowB. stormC. smogD.fog

3.A. cameB. brokeC. showedD. got

4.A. meltingB. rollingC. pollutingD. clearing

5.A. difficultB. simpleC. availableD. likely

6.A. callB. shoutC. toneD. whistle

7.A. surelyB. carefullyC. secretlyD. hardly

8.A. scaringB. freezingC. fightingD. starving

9.A. attractionB. recreationC. protectionD. radiation

10.A. catch upB. fall behindC. look onD. hang around

11.A. braveB. silentC. proudD. confident

12.A. BeforeB. UnlessC. AlthoughD. When

13.A. dressB. bootC. beltD. coat

14.A. slippedB. brokeC. separatedD. shook

15.A. wentB. clearedC. mixedD. folded

16.A. stopsB. stepsC. milesD. blocks

17.A. discouragedB. dynamicC. unconsciousD. enthusiastic

18.A. persuadedB. followedC. forcedD. pulled

19.A. survivalB. travelC. explorationD. research

20.A. hold onB. took offC. give upD. set aside

Answer 1