四、完形填空
Mary and her parents were downstairs in the living room. Mary was looking through the windows at the endless rain outside. It had been raining non-stop for three days. She had never seen a storm this bad. It was making her 1. ______. The wind roared(咆哮)and the rain 2. ______ on the roof and windows. Dad was listening to a weather report on the radio 3. ______ Mum was putting their important things into a bag.
“Mum,Dad,” said Mary suddenly,“I think we should leave here right away!”
“No,” said Dad. “It's too 4. ______! The radio says the city has already(已经)been flooded.”
“We can drive our car 5. ______ the floodwater! Let's just leave! I'm really scared!” cried Mary.
“We can't do that,honey. What if the moving water washes the car away? That's too 6. ______,” said Mum.
Mary walked to the door. She was curious to see how much water there was outside. “Don't open the door!” 7. ______ Mum and Dad at the same time. “The water may flood in!”
Dad moved the dinner table against the door,in case(万一)the floodwater forced the door open. Mum waved to Mary to sit on the sofa. “Mary,don't worry. Everything's going to be OK,” she said 8. ______,trying her best to calm Mary down. Her voice was calm,but Mary could 9. ______ she was worried too.
Without saying a single word,Dad walked to the sofa,sat down and hugged(拥抱)his wife and daughter. The sudden silence in the house seemed to make the 10. ______ and rain more frightening(令人害怕的)outside. What could they do?
(
C
)1. A. happy
B. excited
C. nervous
D. calm
(
A
)2. A. beat
B. blew
C. shook
D. pressed
(
D
)3. A. since
B. once
C. if
D. while
(
A
)4. A. late
B. early
C. fast
D. slow
(
C
)5. A. onto
B. into
C. through
D. across
(
B
)6. A. satisfying
B. terrible
C. meaningful
D. impossible
(
A
)7. A. shouted
B. acted
C. moved
D. reported
(
B
)8. A. happily
B. softly
C. sadly
D. angrily
(
D
)9. A. hear
B. think
C. say
D. tell
(
D
)10. A. window
B. people
C. water
D. wind
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### 四、完形填空
玛丽和她的父母在楼下的客厅里。玛丽正透过窗户望着外面连绵不绝的雨。雨已经不停地下了三天了。她从未见过这么大的暴风雨。这让她感到______。风在咆哮,雨______在屋顶和窗户上。爸爸正在听收音机里的天气预报,______妈妈正在把他们的重要物品放进一个袋子里。
“妈妈,爸爸,”玛丽突然说,“我觉得我们应该马上离开这里!”
“不行,”爸爸说,“太______了!收音机说这座城市已经被洪水淹没了。”
“我们可以开车______洪水!我们走吧!我真的很害怕!”玛丽哭喊道。
“我们不能那样做,亲爱的。要是流动的水把车冲走了怎么办?那太______了。”妈妈说。
玛丽走到门口。她很好奇外面有多少水。“别开门!”妈妈和爸爸同时______。“水可能会涌进来!”
爸爸把餐桌移到门旁,以防洪水把门冲开。妈妈挥手让玛丽坐到沙发上。“玛丽,别担心。一切都会好起来的。”她______说,尽力让玛丽平静下来。她的声音很平静,但玛丽能______她也很担心。
爸爸一言不发地走到沙发前,坐下并拥抱了他的妻子和女儿。房子里突然的寂静似乎让外面的______和雨更令人害怕了。他们能做什么呢?
( )1. A. 高兴的
B. 兴奋的
C. 紧张的
D. 平静的
( )2. A. 拍打
B. 吹
C. 摇晃
D. 按压
( )3. A. 自从
B. 一旦
C. 如果
D. 当……的时候
( )4. A. 晚的;迟的
B. 早的
C. 快的
D. 慢的
( )5. A. 到……之上
B. 到……里面
C. 穿过(从内部)
D. 穿过(从表面)
( )6. A. 令人满意的
B. 糟糕的
C. 有意义的
D. 不可能的
( )7. A. 大喊
B. 行动
C. 移动
D. 报道
( )8. A. 高兴地
B. 轻声地;温柔地
C. 悲伤地
D. 生气地
( )9. A. 听见
B. 认为
C. 说
D. 辨别出;察觉
( )10. A. 窗户
B. 人们
C. 水
D. 风