四川省遂宁市2015届高三第二次诊断考试 英语试题
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,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择,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Bonnie and her husband, Tyrone, were very fond of going on short holidays to new places.
Once, they decided to take a trip in their own car to a nearby 11 which was famous for its historical sites. They started on their journey early in the morning and 12 late evening they had entered the town and checked in at a hotel.
The next morning, they started their new discovery with a road 13 of the town and its suburbs. 14 there were many places to see, it took them the whole day to finish their sightseeing.
By now, they had 15 a suburb with shops selling handmade items. Bonnie was most interested in shopping. Tyrone 16 her to finish before it started getting dark. They were so 17 in their shopping that they forgot about the time until the shops began to 18 .
They took the same route back to their hotel but somehow got 19 on the way and realized they were 20 around in circles. They had to stop the car, 21 their map, and started again but no use. They decided to ask someone for help but no one was out at 22 late hour.
They waited at a street corner for some time, and then decided to try again. Tyrone 23 the car but it wouldn’t move. He got down and 24 but could not find any fault. He sat back 25 , feeling more and more worried about their 26 , while Bonnie was calm saying she was sure they would get help.
They sat 27 , Bonnie praying calmly and Tyrone getting panic. Finally a man walked towards them. It was 28 that he was a car mechanic returning home. With his help, the car was repaired and ready to go. The couple were very grateful and thanked the man 29 . They reached their hotel safely after being directed by the 30 mechanic.
“Trust” and “Faith”helped create a small wonder.
11. A. city B. town C. village D. district
12. A. in B. till C. by D. after
13. A. remark B. instruction C. guide D. map
14. A. Since B. Unless C. Although D. Once
15. A. visited B. passed C. reached D. left
16. A. allowed B. ordered C. persuaded D. warned
17. A. rich B. rooted C. interested D. absorbed