完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文所给的四个选项（A、B、C、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。

As darkness fell，hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses.  They were starting   36   at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with   37   beautiful and dangerous.

The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had  38  the top，using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the 39 side. But now one man was daring to try the   40 route. He was Walter Bonatti，a great mountain climber from Italy.

For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him   41 ．Now they were waiting to see his   42 ．If he planned to   43  the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was  44   .

A tiny green light   45   high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people   46  .

The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so  47  !But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the  48  light.

In the morning，Bonatti   49 ．He could not see the top，but he knew he was  50  there. Though the climb was painful，he moved up．

Bonatti had spent months  51   for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and  5 2  to climb to the top？

He was finally at the top！News about his  53  was radioed to the world.

The trip  54  the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the “ 55  ”，and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.

36．A. back         B. forward                C. down          D. up

37．A. flowers          B. ice and snow   C. green trees             D. rocks

38．A. watched    B. passed          C. reached         D. climbed

39．A. western       B. eastern                C. southern      D. northern

40．A. difficult        B. different        C. same             D. easy

41．A. patiently     B. carefully        C. anxiously      D. eagerly

42．A. face        B. figure                   C. flag               D. signal

43．A. return  B. go on                  C. rest             D. stop

44．A. turning back      B. moving up    C. arriving         D. ill

45．A. rose             B. appeared             C. turned on           D. turned off

46．A. cheered      B. laughed                C. jumped            D. shouted

47．A. sleepy       B. excited         C. tired              D. happy

48．A. yellow      B. blue      C. green               D. red

49．A. woke up             B. turned up       C. got up              D. looked up

50．A. already          B. almost        C. no longer           D. surely

51．A. training        B. preparing     C. planning      D. asking

52．A. courage         B. skill            C. money            D. wish

53．A. victory            B. thing                   C. climb             D. courage

54．A. along     B. up         C. down         D. to

55．A. necessary    B. important    C. great          D. impossible

As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring      36  at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with  37 , beautiful and dangerous.
The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had   38  the top, using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the   39  side. But now one man was daring to try the   40  route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.
For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him   41 . Now they were waiting to see his   42 . If he planned to   43  the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was   44 .
A tiny green light   45 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people      46 .
The next day he   47  his way upward. He was so lonely and so tired! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the   48 light.
In the morning, Bonatti looked up. He could not see the top, but he knew he was   49  there.   50  the climb was painful, he moved up.
Bonatti had spent months   51  for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and   52  to climb to the top?
He was finally at the top! News about his   53 was radioed to the world.
The trip down the southern  54 was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the "  55 ", and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.
【小题1】..

As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were looking   16 at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with ice and snow beautiful but  17 .

The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. The mountain climbers had  18  the top,using the southern route（路线）. But no one had ever  19  to try a winter climbing up the northern route. But now one man was daring（敢） to try the  20  route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.

For two days he had climbed. The village people had 21 him anxiously(担心地). Now they were waiting to see his  22  . If he planned to  23  the next day，he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he gave up.

A tiny green light  24  high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up！The people  25  .

The next day he  26  his way upward(向上). He was so lonely and so  27 ！But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the  28  light.

In the morning, Bonatti  29  up. He could not see the top，but he knew he was 30 there. Though the climb was painful，he moved up.

Bonatti had spent months  31  for the climb. Was the training enough?  Did he have the strength and  32  to climb to the top? 

He was 33  at the top！News about his victory（胜利） was radioed to the world.

The trip  34 the northern route was hard. However,  He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the  “ 35 ,” and would be well remembered as a climber forever.

1.                A．eastward       B．forward         C．down D．up

2.                A．Special         B．dangerous       C．attractive D．small

3.                A．swim           B．passed         C．reached D．rushed

4.                A．allowed        B．taken          C．thought   D．dared

5.                A．difficult         B．small           C．same D．easy

6.                A．Surrounded     B．terrified        C．watched D．helped

7.                A．face           B．leg            C．flag  D．signal

8.                A．take out        B．go on          C．give up   D．throw away

9.                A．Appeared       B．showed         C．disappeared   D．ran

10.               A．laughed        B．cheered        C．jumped   D．shouted

11.               A．Continued      B．started         C．stopped   D．led

12.               A．sleepy         B．excited         C．tired  D．happy

13.               A．yellow         B．blue           C．green D．red

14.               A．woke          B．turned         C．got   D．looked

15.               A．already         B．almost          C．extremely D．surely

16.               A．Training        B．listening        C．planning   D．asking

17.               A．courage        B．time           C．money    D．wish

18.               A．finally          B．gradually       C．officially   D．slightly

19.               A．in             B．up            C．along D．to

20.               A．Necessary      B．important       C．unimportant    D．impossible

完形填空

　　As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their house. They were starting 1 at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with 2 －beautiful and dangerous.

　　The huge mountain is called Matter－horn. Mountain climbers had 3 the top, using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the 4 side. But now one man was daring to try the 5 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.

　　For two days he had climbed. The village people had 6 him anxiously. Now they were waiting to see his 7 . If he planned to 8 the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was 9 .

　　A tiny green light 10 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people 11 .

　　The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and 12 ! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the 13 light.

　　In the morning, Bonatti 14 . He could not see the top, but he knew he was 15 there. Though the climb was painful, he moved up.

　　Bonatti had spent months 16 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and 17 to climb to the top?

　　He was finally at the top! News about his 18 was radioed to the world.

　　The trip 19 the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the “ 20 ”, and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.

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As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring      36   at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with  37  , beautiful and dangerous.

The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had   38   the top, using the southern route. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the   39   side. But now one man was daring to try the   40   route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.

For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him   41  . Now they were waiting to see his   42  . If he planned to   43   the next day, he would light a green signal. A red light would mean that he was   44  .

A tiny green light   45  high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people      46  .

The next day he   47   his way upward. He was so lonely and so tired! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the   48  light.

In the morning, Bonatti looked up. He could not see the top, but he knew he was   49   there.   50   the climb was painful, he moved up.

Bonatti had spent months   51   for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and   52   to climb to the top?

He was finally at the top! News about his   53  was radioed to the world.

The trip down the southern  54  was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the "  55  ", and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.

1... A. up              B. down                 C. back             D. forward

2... A. green trees     B. flowers             C. rocks                D. ice and snow

3..  A. passed          B. reached          C. climbed             D. watched  

4..  A. eastern         B. western              C. northern             D. southern 

5..  A. different      B. difficult           C. easy             D. same  

6..  A. anxiously       B. carefully            C. patiently            D. eagerly

7..  A. signal          B. flag                C. face             D. figure

8..  A. go down     B. come back            C. go on            D. give up

9..  A. turning around B. turning back     C. moving up       D. in danger  

10..  A. raised         B. rose             C. disappeared        D. appeared

11..  A. cheered        B. shouted          C. laughed              D. jumped

12..  A. stopped        B. abandoned            C. continued            D. ended 

13..  A. green         B. yellow               C. blue             D. red 

14..  A. already        B. surely               C. almost           D. no longer

15..  A. Because           B. Though               C. Since            D. When

16..  A. asking        B. planning             C. preparing       D. training

17... A. money          B. wish             C. effort               D. skill

18.. A. victory           B. climb            C. courage             D. thing  

19... A. pace          B. route               C. path            D. passage

20... A. necessary       B. great              C. important           D. impossible