KU 完形填空 (共25小题,计分25%)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41-65各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
While my father was an officer of the
British army in South Africa,we
lived in a 41 house.One42 my father and sister and I were sitting
together. He was 43 the window. I suddenly44 that he was turning
very pale.I sat45, for I did not want to 46 my sick sister. Soon
father said in a 47 voice, "Kate and Joan, a friend of mine48
here to see me this evening, and I wish to be 49 him. Will you go up to
your own room?" We 50, went to our room and closed the door.
Soon I heard a 51 like that of a
door burst in, and then a climb of feet. They were hurrying 52 the
narrow stairs. Fearing that there was 53 near,I seized the pistol (手枪) on the table. Then I heard my father
cry out, "For God's sake(快!), child, 54 the
door." I did so. To my horror(恐怖), I saw, 55
my father's shoulder, a gorilla (大猩猩), the worst enemy
of the soldier in 56 . He was 57 my father. I raised the pistol
and fired. The animal fell backwards
with 58 loud cry. Father took the 59
smoking pistol from my hand , and fired another shot, which 60 the
gorilla.
It happened that father 61 us
upstairs because he thought he would be able to 62 the door-which was
twenty feet away- 63 the animal reached it. However, the gorilla was too
64 for him; and this was the cause of the 65 flight(逃跑) up the stairs.
41.A.two-storeyed
B.two storeyed
C.two-storeys
D.two storeys