第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top __41_____, but on their way back conditions were very _42______. Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon __43_____ alone, he would probably get back _44______. But Simon decided to risk his __45_____ and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope(绳).
As they __46_____ down, the weather got worse. Then another ___47____ occurred. They couldn’t see or hear each other and, ___48____, Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁). It was ___49____ for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joe’s _50_____ was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. ___51____, after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to __52_____. In tears, he cut the rope. Joe __53_____ into a large crevasse(裂缝)in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldn’t walk, but he __54_____ to get out of the crevasse and started to ___55____ towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers __56_____.
Simon had ___57____ the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be __58_____, but he didn’t want to leave ___59____. Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joe’s voice. He couldn’t ___60____ it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive.
41.A. hurriedly B. carefully .C. successfully D. early
42. A. difficult B. similar C. special D. normal
43. A. climbed B. worked C. rested . D. continued zxxk
44. A. unwillingly B. safely C. slowly D. regretfully
45. A. fortune B. time C. health D. life
46. A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked
47. A. damage B. storm C. change D. trouble
48. A. by mistake B. by chance C. by chance D. by luck
49. A. unnecessary B. practical C. important D. impossible
50. A. height B. weight C. strength .D. equipment
51. A. Finally B. Patiently .C. Surely D. Quickly
52. A. stand back B. take a rest C. make a decision .D. hold on
53. A. jumped B. fell C. escaped D. backed
54. A. managed B. planned C. waited D. hoped
55. A. run B. skate C. move D. march
56. A. around B. away C. above D. along
57. A. headed for B. travelled C. left for D. returned to
58. A. dead B. hurt C. weak D. late
59. A. secretly B. tiredly .C. immediately D. anxiously
60. A. find B. believe C. make D. accept