第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
Today was the day of trying the new boat on the river. Nella jumped out of bed, got dressed quickly and woke up her brother Jed.
After 36 Nella and Jed arrived at the riverbank and 37 the new blue boat waiting for them. They got into the boat and packed their picnic under the 38 . Nella started the engine and 39 they went into the wide, brown and unknown 40 of the river.
The boat sounded 41 round a bend in the river. On the distant sandbank they saw a long dark creature 42 in the sun. It opened one eye at them and then suddenly disappeared into the 43 .
“What was that?” shouted Jed.
“It looked like a crocodile to me!” said Nella. “We’d better be 44 . ”
Just as they came round the next 45 , the engine 46 and came to a stop. Nella 47 to start the engine again. But it wouldn’t start. They were 48 .
“Let’s get the wooden oars,” said Jed. “Maybe we can push the boat free.
They tried but failed.
“We’re stuck on a 49 ,” said Nella. “We’ll just have to sit here having our 50 and wait for the water to 51 . ”
“It’s boring!” said Jed.
Suddenly, they felt the boat move. It moved slowly off the sandbank. And the engine started again. Just at the same time they noticed a black 52 by the boatside and in no time it disappeared in the brown water ahead.
They 53 their journey down the river. It was so exciting.
At noon they saw a small river 54 off the main course. It wasn’t on the map. “Let’s 55 in there!” said Nella.
The boat turned into the smaller channel. On both sides grew thick unknown trees.
36.A.meal B.breakfast C.dinner D.lunch
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39.A.away B.around C.on D.up
40.A.flow B.flood C.direction D.position
41.A.smoothly B.normally C.badly D.hardly
42.A.walking B.lying C.running D.sleeping
43.A.sands B.woods C.air D.water
44.A.serious B.brave C.careful D.slow
45.A.bend B.river C.animal D.boat
46.A.put out B.broke down C.gave in D.got off
47.A.planned B.managed C.intended D.tried
48.A.stuck B.delayed C.stopped D.kept
49.A.river B.creature C.sandbank D.stone
50.A.rest B.picnic C.sightseeing D.fun
51.A.fall B.come C.rise D.run
52.A.snake B.fish C.shadow D.figure
53.A.continued B.started C.ended D.went
54.A.separating B.leading C.dividing D.leaving
55.A.observe B.watch C.explore D.play
35._____ modeling business is by no means easy to get into, the good model will always be in demand.
A.While B.Since C.As D.If
34.Progress so far has been very good._______, we are sure that the project will be completed on time.
A.However B.Otherwise C.Therefore D.Besides
33.Mary wanted to travel around the world all by herself, but her parents did not _______ her to do so.
A.forbid B.allow C.follow D.ask
32.He is the only one of the students who __________ a winner of scholarship for three years.
A.is B.are C.have been D.has been
31.Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, _______, of course, made the others unhappy.
A.who B.which C.this D.what
30.While building a tunnel through the mountains, _____________.
A.an underground lake was discovered
B.there was an underground lake discovered
C.a lake was discovered underground
D.the workers discovered an underground lake.
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