三、完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,共20分) A 37 thing happened 38 me last Sunday. It was such a beautiful day __39_ I drove to go for a look in the country. On the way back home, my 40 stopped. It was out of gas on a 41 road far from a town! I decided to walk until I found someone 42 could sell some gas. I had walked almost a mile 43 I finally found a house near the __44__. I was glad to see it because it was getting dark. I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair __45_. She said, “I’ve been __46__ for you here for a long time. Come in. 47 is almost ready.” “But I only came for some gas,” I answered. I couldn’t 48 what she was talking about. “Oh, Alfred! Gas? You 49 tea,” said she. I quickly 50 that my car was out of 51 , but she didn’t seem to listen to me. She just kept 52 me Alfred and talking about how long it had been 53 she had seen me. She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to leave. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I 54 . Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed. When I told the man about my 55 , he said, “Oh, that’s Miss Emily. She lives by herself in that big house. She’s strange, but she wouldn’t 56 anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and never came back because of the war.” 37. A. happy B. strange C. common D. bad 38. A. on B. in C. upon D. to 39. A. and B. so C. but D. that 40. A. car B. bus C. bike D. truck 41. A. narrow B. lonely C. crowded D. busy 42. A. what B. whom C. who D. how 43. A. before B. after C. while D. as 44. A. street B. path C. way D. road 45. A. came B. answered C. opened D. appeared 46. A. asking B. looking C. calling D. waiting 47. A. Gas B. Coffee C. Tea D. Lunch 48. A. consider B. understand C. accept D. think 49. A. like B. love C. used to like D. liking 50. A. answered B. explained C. refused D. promised 51. A. gas B. tea C. strength D. energy 52. A. calling B. call C. to call D. called 53. A. until B. before C. since D. when 54. A.could B.can C. would D. wanted 55. A. accident B. incident C. experience D. surprise 56. A.hit B. injury C. hurt D. frighten |