完形填空Summer holiday was coming, and I could not wait to join my grandparents on a trip to the desert.
英语试题 08-14
完形填空（共20 小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Summer holiday was coming, and I could not wait to join my grandparents on a trip to the desert. We lived in Chicago, far from the burning sand. I wasn't ___21___ the heat because we would be ___22___ in my grandparents’ new recreational vehicle (野营车). It’s called an RV for short. This would be their third trip in it and the first one to the ___23___.
After several days of seeing amazing places, including the Grand Canyon, Grandpa ___24___the RV in an area set up just for campers and RVs. The park was near a ___25___ and dusty riverbed. The weather was sure ___26___ where we were.
We were eating dinner inside the RV when suddenly we ___27___ a park manager shouting, “Pack up and get to ___28___ ground! A flash flood(山洪) is coming!”
Grandpa shook his ___29___, “A flood? Not here.” He pointed at the burning sand outside our windows. The hot air ___30___ from the sand was like snakes squirming(蠕动) in the heat.“That ___31___ must have spent too much time in the sun today!”
Out the front window of the RV, I could see other people ___32___ folding up chairs and umbrellas they had set up outside. They were taking the manager’s ___33___ seriously.
Should we? Grandpa noticed them, too. He thought for a while and ___34___ his computer. A warning rolled across the ___35___. “Anyone near White Gully should ___36___ higher ground at once. Flash floods are on their way!”
“This is White Gully! Hurry up, Kayla, "Grandpa shouted and ___37___ his chair. He headed for the driver's ___38___. Grandma hurried outside to fold up chairs and ___39___ back. I had never seen her move so fast!
___40___ we drove away from the riverbed, I looked out of the window. In the far distance, a dark wall was rushing toward us. What a terrible experience!
21. A. interested in B. surprised at C. bored with D. worried about
22. A. travelling B. standing C. studying D. gathering
23. A. desert B. wood C. lake D. mountain
24. A. repaired B. parked C. bought D. discovered
25. A. dry B. colorful C. cold D. wet
26. A. cold B. warm C. hot D. cool
27. A. imagined B. heard C. caught D. prevented
28. A. further B. cleaner C. bigger D. higher
29. A. head B. hand C. shoulder D. leg
30. A. escaping B. sinking C. rising D. flowing
31. A. traveller B. car C. river D. manager
32. A. quickly B. carefully C. hopelessly D. easily
33. A. promise B. warning C. joke D. lie
34. A. played with B. handed in C. showed off D. turned on
35. A. road B. wall C. board D. screen
36. A. point at B. move towards C. give up D. care about
37. A. fell out B. looked back on C. jumped out of D. got off
38. A. entrance B. room C. door D. seat
39. A. talked B. looked. C. rushed D. flew
40. A. As B. Until C. Unless D. Though
【答案】
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Summer holiday was coming, and I could not wait to join my grandparents on a trip to the desert. We lived in Chicago, far from the burning sand. I wasn't ___21___ the heat because we would be ___22___ in my grandparents’ new recreational vehicle (野营车). It’s called an RV for short. This would be their third trip in it and the first one to the ___23___.
After several days of seeing amazing places, including the Grand Canyon, Grandpa ___24___the RV in an area set up just for campers and RVs. The park was near a ___25___ and dusty riverbed. The weather was sure ___26___ where we were.
We were eating dinner inside the RV when suddenly we ___27___ a park manager shouting, “Pack up and get to ___28___ ground! A flash flood(山洪) is coming!”
Grandpa shook his ___29___, “A flood? Not here.” He pointed at the burning sand outside our windows. The hot air ___30___ from the sand was like snakes squirming(蠕动) in the heat.“That ___31___ must have spent too much time in the sun today!”
Out the front window of the RV, I could see other people ___32___ folding up chairs and umbrellas they had set up outside. They were taking the manager’s ___33___ seriously.
Should we? Grandpa noticed them, too. He thought for a while and ___34___ his computer. A warning rolled across the ___35___. “Anyone near White Gully should ___36___ higher ground at once. Flash floods are on their way!”
“This is White Gully! Hurry up, Kayla, "Grandpa shouted and ___37___ his chair. He headed for the driver's ___38___. Grandma hurried outside to fold up chairs and ___39___ back. I had never seen her move so fast!
___40___ we drove away from the riverbed, I looked out of the window. In the far distance, a dark wall was rushing toward us. What a terrible experience!
21. A. interested in B. surprised at C. bored with D. worried about
22. A. travelling B. standing C. studying D. gathering
23. A. desert B. wood C. lake D. mountain
24. A. repaired B. parked C. bought D. discovered
25. A. dry B. colorful C. cold D. wet
26. A. cold B. warm C. hot D. cool
27. A. imagined B. heard C. caught D. prevented
28. A. further B. cleaner C. bigger D. higher
29. A. head B. hand C. shoulder D. leg
30. A. escaping B. sinking C. rising D. flowing
31. A. traveller B. car C. river D. manager
32. A. quickly B. carefully C. hopelessly D. easily
33. A. promise B. warning C. joke D. lie
34. A. played with B. handed in C. showed off D. turned on
35. A. road B. wall C. board D. screen
36. A. point at B. move towards C. give up D. care about
37. A. fell out B. looked back on C. jumped out of D. got off
38. A. entrance B. room C. door D. seat
39. A. talked B. looked. C. rushed D. flew
40. A. As B. Until C. Unless D. Though
【答案】
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