第二节完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给四个选项(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。 ‘
In the wake Of Chicago's worst ever winter,it snowed heavily for almost 10 days off and on,until all of the rooftops were loaded,many overloaded,with snow.Robert McGrath saw 36 run out to the 37 to fetch some boxes.
Seconds 38 while he was 39 on his work,he heard a crash!
40 ,he saw the roof of the garage bad 41 in. McGrath did not stop to put his hat or coat on. He 42 out of the house.grabbed a snow shovel,and called 43 for his neighbors to come and help.
Yelling and digging,with 44 freezing on his face-clearing snow,pulling 45
boards and anxiously calling his wife's name---he heard her 46 and then saw he hand. He kept digging,clearing and pulling...
Within 47 he had his wife in his arms and was sobbing,"Are you all right? Are you all right? I 48 you were dead.On baby,I love you so much!”She was 49 .
What Robert McGrath did NOT know was this:Mrs. McGrath had gone into the garage 50 one door and out through another. She was 51 in the house when she heard her husband's voice. 52 she went to the window to took out and saw her husband digging and shouting her 53 and pulling out planks of wood,feverishly trying to rescue her. She could not let her gallant rescuer 54 .So she put her coat on again,went outside and quietly entered the garage through the back door----and 55 her husband to be her hero.
36. A. his friend B. his wife C. his neighbor D. a stranger
37. A. garage B.garden C.store D. kitchen
38. A. ago B. before C. later D. after
39. A. paying B. confusing C. drawing D. focusing
40. A. Looking out B. Rushing out C. Getting out D. Coming out
41. A. made B. fallen C. pulled D. let
42. A.found B. walked C. rushed D. showed
43. A. proudly B. kindly C.friendly D. loudly
44. A.snow B. ice C. sweat D. water
45. A. down B. away C. on D. toward
46. A. voice B. sound C. noise D. name
47. A. minutes B. days C. hours D. time
48. A. intended B. wondered C. thought D. considered
49. A.hurt B. wounded C. frightened D. fine
50. A. around B. through C. into D. past
51. A. safe B. quiet C. peaceful D. worried
52. A. However B. Or C. But D. So
53. A. helps B. mothers C. name D. neighbors
54. A. up B. down C. out D. in
55. A. allowed B. made C. advised D. Persuaded