Having said good-bye to his parents, Alvin, with his wife and one-year-old son,

Having said good-bye to his parents, Alvin, with hiswife and one-year-old son, set off back home. Still     ,Alvin and Clare talked and laughed happily. And even little Alex     fromtime to time. The family were      their trip.

But about three hours later things began to     .It was starting to snow. Alvin       upthe car, hoping to arrive home before dark. But it was too dangerous to drivefast now, because it was snowing more and more heavily. So Alvin had to    down. The snow on the      wasgetting deeper and deeper until it was hard to      onit. Their car slipped (滑落) off the way and got stuck in the deepsnow and the engine      to start again.

“The snow doesn’t seem to     .Shall we stay in the car waiting to be frozen to death or walk ahead throughthe snow?” Alvin asked. Clare said she      towalk. So they got out of the car with their son and began walking. But     was to come. Soon they lost their way and had towalk      on and on.

Night came. They were not afraid of the dark. But they     that poor Alex would die of cold. However, theirfaith to keep Alex      filled them withcourage, warmth and strength. They __    and rested inturn and then continued their walk. They had      fallsbut each time true love encouraged them to rise to their feet again.

One, two, three … seven days passed. On the eighthday, help at last from Alvin’s     , the police andlocal people. But the young     had to have theirfeet cut off because of the bad frostbite (冻伤).      ,there was nothing serious wrong with little Alex!

1.A. worried      B. sorry     C.excited D. anxious

2.A. cried          B.laughed        C. smiled D. coughed

3.A. enjoying    B. having C. taking    D.starting

4.A. happen     B. change          C.come    D. finish

5.A. climbed     B. turned          C.took     D. sped

6.A. get    B. look       C.go         D. slow

7.A. land B. highway        C.fields    D. car

8.A. walk B. stay      C. wait      D.depend

9.A. set    B. allowed         C.refused          D. prepared

10.A. end          B.fall         C. continue       D.melt (融化)

11.A. liked        B.preferred     C. decided        D.wished

12.A. better     B. something    C.worse D. nothing

13.A. aimlessly          B.lonely C. hopelessly     D. pleasantly

14.A. thought   B. feared           C.wanted        D. supposed

15.A. happy      B. silent    C.alive     D. dead

16.A. ate B. worked         C.watched       D. slept

17.A. few          B.several          C. countless      D.some

18.A. parents   B. friends  C. teachers       D.neighbours

19.A. husband           B.wife      C. baby      D. couple

20.A. Then         B.Finally C. Fortunately D. Therefore

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【答案】

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.D

6.D

7.B

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.C

13.A

14.B

15.C

16.D

17.C

18.A

19.D

20.C

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