Ⅰ.完形填空
One day I was driving to the marsh (湿地) for bird-watching.The weather forecast called for the possibility of fog.As I 1 the destination,the fog began to 2 .At a turning,I lost 3 of the car and ran into the wetland.
I tried to open the door,but it was locked as the water had 4 the electrical system.I remembered I had a fire extinguisher (灭火器).I 5 it and gave the window a 6 hit.It merely bounced off.I hit it again,with the 7 result.
The water level had risen,and soon I was swinging the extinguisher underwater.I had to 8 for air and down to take as many 9 as my breath would allow.I was nearly 10 .A part of me just wanted to give up.But then another thought came to mind,“You have 11 more time.What will you do with it?” “I’m going to try 12 ,”I responded.
I 13 swinging the fire extinguisher as hard as I could and suddenly the impact felt different.I 14 my left hand and felt a hole in the 15 .I knew I was going to live.
1.A.sought B.approached C.chose D.visited
2.A.rise B.lift C.decrease D.disappear
3.A.sight B.track C.touch D.control
4.A.operated B.settled C.shorted D.developed
5.A.broke B.grabbed C.hung D.closed
6.A.gentle B.mild C.direct D.sharp
7.A.same B.joyful C.positive D.different
8.A.go out B.go away C.go up D.go over
9.A.fists B.swings C.cuts D.calls
10.A.delighted B.disappointed C.determined D.desperate
11.A.a little B.much C.plenty of D.far
12.A.weaker B.harder C.better D.worse
13.A.started B.paused C.continued D.considered
14.A.waved B.shook C.extended D.took
15.A.car B.door C.extinguisher D.window