完形填空(Cloze test)

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　　I had a very bad weekend. On Saturday morning, my mum had to go to the d　　 (1) because she didn't feel well. So I had to g　　 (2) up early and do the shopping. It was so bad; the shops were full of people! Dad m　　 (3) lunch and then I had to wash the dishes. In the a　　 (4) I played basketball but we lost 95－13! I didn't go out in the evening. I had to do my homework.

　　On Sunday morning, I rode to see Grandma. On the way back I had a puncture (扎破轮船). So I had to walk home. I got home very l　　 (5). In the afternoon I had to mend my b　　 (6). It took me three hours. After supper, I had to tidy my room, so I didn't w　　 (7) my favourite programme on TV. I went to bed early because I felt very t　　 (8). What a bad weekend!

My work keeps me in Hong Kong most of the year，but I try to get away for a month in summer，usually in July．Now as you probably know，that’s the main　1　season in Europe．The favorite places for vacations and the famous cities are usually very　2　． But I’m not seeking(寻求) the sun—I can get lots of 　3　in Hong Kong—and I’m certainly not seeking the crowds！So　4　I go on vacation，I buy a Train Pass(a kind of train ticket) that allows me first-class travel on most of the railways of Western Europe．First-class compartments(车厢) are　5　crowded and they are very comfortable．If you’re going on　6　trip, you can take a sleeping train for an extra charge．There are usually dining cars(餐车) in the train．

I find that train travel is restful and　7　．There’s always　8　to see．I particularly(特别地) enjoy　9　through Switzerland and Italy．You can get a very good　10　of what a country is like from a train because you don’t go too fast and you stop quite often．Also train travel is very safe，and I am never sick on a train　11　I am on a ship. Then there are always people to　12　to if you feel like a chat.

The reason that I seldom(很少) travel by plane is quite　13　: because train stations are usually built in the centre．I don’t have to　14　transport(运输工具), transport can be a problem when arriving by　15　．

1.                A．vacation        B．visiting         C．cloudy   D．windy

2.                A．quiet          B．useful          C．exciting   D．crowded

3.                A．pleasure        B．daylight         C．sunshine  D．money

4.                A．when          B．where          C．what D．which

5.                A．always         B．hardly          C．certainly  D．nearly

6.                A．summer        B．overnight       C．day-time  D．vacation

7.                A．cheap          B．expensive       C．interesting D．lonely

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

9.                A．running        B．walking         C．driving   D．travelling

10.               A．view           B．idea           C．seat  D．trip

11.               A．rather than      B．or             C．as    D．even though

12.               A．talk            B．speak          C．tell   D．say

13.               A．easy           B．wrong          C．right  D．simple

14.               A．find out        B．worry about     C．wait for   D．take away

15.               A．ship           B．train           C．air   D．car

________delicious food it is!

A. How　　　　　  B. How a　　　　 C. What a　　    D. What

---Excuse me . Where is the nearest post office ?

---Sorry ,I’m new here .

--- __________ !

A. Thank you all the same　　　 B. What a pity　　　　　　 C. Bad luck

－Are you coming to my birthday party?

－__________

　 A. You bet!　　 B. Never mind.　　 C. Much better!　　 D. What a pity!