Question

完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

It was evening. Two travellers were riding their horses through the fields. Suddenly they found they had lost their way. They began ________ a house to stay in. They also tried to find a person to show them the ________ way the next morning.

They saw a farm house at last. When they came into the house, they found a farmer and his wife were having supper. The farmer asked them to sit down and eat together with them. As they were very hungry, they did so ________ .

While eating, the farmer watched the plate without saying a word. This made the travellers feel ________ frightened. They thought he was ________ because he had not asked them to come.

After supper the farmer’s wife asked them to go upstairs (上楼) to sleep. They were so tired that they didn’t take off their clothes and went to bed. But the younger one was too frightened to sleep. He heard the farmer and his wife talking in the room below. At first he could not hear ________ . But then he clearly ________ the man say, “Must we kill them ________ ?” The woman answered, “Yes, of course.” A moment later he again heard a man coming up into the room. He quickly went into the washroom. The door slowly opened and the farmer came in with a light in one hand and a long knife in ________ . He went to the meat hanging (挂) on the wall, cut off a piece, and returned ________ as possible.

The next morning when they came down for breakfast, they found on the table some meat and chicken. Everything was clear.

1.A. to look at B. to look for C. to look up D. to look after

2.A. right B. left C. wrong D. same

3.A. pleased B. a pleasure C.with pleasure D. with a pleasure

4.A. few B. a few C. little D. a little

5.A. happy B. unhappy C. polite D. surprised

6.A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything

7.A. listened B. heard C. hear D. listen to

8.A. anybody B. every C. both D. everyone

9.A. other B. the other C. others D. Another

10.A. so quick B. as quick C. so quickly D. as quickly

Answer 1