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,掌握其大意,然后从 36---55各题所给的四个选项A,B,C,D中,选出最佳选项,并标在答题卡上。
It was a windy morning. I was on the 36 of my house doing my daily exercise 37 I saw a cloud of smoke rise from below. Five minutes later 38 the noise of the engines, ambulances and police cars. I knew that a fire 39 . I looked down; some houses were 40 in the smoke, and a big red ball of fire was dancing like a devil(恶魔)on the roofs of wooden houses. The 41 were running here and there. And women and children were shouting and crying. They were too frightened to do 42 .
Fire was coming fast like 43 .The fire seemed to be fed with 44 and made itself more serious. Hundreds of houses fell like straw(麦秸)houses as the fire 45 across the area. Just then well—equipped firemen arrived and bravely began their task. Water was 46 upon the fire from all around. Some of the firemen were saving the people 47 couldn’t get out of their houses. Within a short time, the fire was under control.
I was 48 all this from the rooftop. After the fire had been put 49 , the firemen went into the 50 houses to save people 51 . I nearly burst into tears when I saw that the settlement 52 into a heap of ashes. The whole place was 53 black as coal. I was sad to see the firemen carrying dead bodies. I was again carried away by 54 . I had never seen this scene of terror. I stood 55 , with tears in my eyes.
36. A. ground B. rooftop C. floor D. window
37. A. so B. when C. since D. while
38. A. coming B. came C. gone D. spread
39. A. happened B. burst out C. caught D. broke out
40. A. hidden B. hurt C. trapped D. damaged
41. A. students B. cars C. fire engines D. citizens
42. A. something B. some things C. everything D. anything
43. A. rockets B. horses C. trains D. planes
44. A. water B. wind C. paper D. wood
45. A. reached B. swept C. got to D. se t out to
46. A. spread B. poured C. pouring D. flown
47. A. what B. who C. which D. when
48. A. watching B. looking C. looking at D. reading
49. A. on B. away C. over D. out
50. A. fallen B. falling C. wooden D. straw
51. A. alive B. living C. dead D. dying
52. A. had B. changed C. turned D. remained
53. A. so B. as C. very D. much
54. A. fire B. sadness C. accident D. friend
55. A. crying B. silent C. still D. alive
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