Having said goodbye to his parents, Alvin, with his wife and one-year-old son, set off back home.
16 excited, Alvin and Clare talked and laughed happily. And even little Alax
17 from time to time. The family were
18 from trip.
But about three hours later things began to
19 . It was starting to snow. Alvin sped up the car,
20 to arrive home before dark. But it was too dangerous to drive fast now. Because it was snowing more and more heavily. So Alvin had to
21 down. The snow on the
22 was getting deeper and deeper until it was hard to
23 on it. Their car slipped (滑落) off the way and got stuck in the deep snow
24 the engine refused to start again.
“The snow doesn’t seem to
25 . Shall we stay in the car waiting to be frozen to death or walk ahead through the snow?” Alvin asked. Clare said she
26 to walk. So they got out of the car with their son and began walking. But
27 was to come. Soon they lost their
28 and had to walk aimlessly on and on.
Night came. They were not afraid of the dark. But they were
29 that poor Alax would die of cold. However, their faith to keep Alax
30 made them filled with courage, warmth and strength. They
31 and rested in turn and then continued their walk. They had countless falls but each time true love encouraged them to rise to their
32 again.
One, two, three, …seven days passed. On the eighth day,
33 at last came from Alvin’s parents, t
he police and local people. But the young
34 had to have their feet cut off because of
the bad frost-bites(冻伤). Fortunately, there was
35 seriously wrong with little Alax.
小题2: | A.cried | B.jumped | C.smiled | D.sang |
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小题3: | A.taking | B.having | C.enjoying | D.starting |
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小题4: | A.work | B.change | C.come | D.finish |
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小题5: | A.phoning | B.deciding | C.thinking | D.hoping |
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小题7: | A.land | B.highway | C.fields | D.car |
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小题10: | A.fall | B.end | C.continue | D.melt |
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小题11: | A.liked | B.preferred | C.decided | D.wished |
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小题12: | A.better | B.something | C.nothing | D.worse |
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小题14: | A.certain | B.afraid | C.sorry | D.sure |
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小题15: | A.happy | B.silent | C.alive | D.dead |
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小题16: | A.slept | B.walked | C.watched | D.ate |
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小题17: | A.heads | B.eyes | C.hands | D.feet |
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小题18: | A.danger | B.help | C.luck | D.news |
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小题19: | A.husband | B.wife | C.couple | D.baby |
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小题20: | A.everything | B.anything | C.something | D.nothing |
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