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, the 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.
1.A.Still B.Even C.Yet D.Ever
2.A.cried B.jumped C.smiled D.sang
3.A.taking B.having C.enjoying D.starting
4.A.work B.change C.come D.finish
5.A.phoning B.deciding C.thinking D.hoping
6.A.get B.slow C.go D.look
7.A.land B.highway C.fields D.car
8.A.walk B.sit C.stay D.wait
9.A.and B.but C.or D.for
10.A.fall B.end C.continue D.melt
11.A.liked B.preferred C.decided D.wished
12.A.better B.something C.nothing D.worse
13.A.hope B.luck C.way D.money
14.A.certain B.afraid C.sorry D.sure
15.A.happy B.silent C.alive D.dead
16.A.slept B.walked C.watched D.ate
17.A.heads B.eyes C.hands D.feet
18.A.danger B.help C.luck D.news
19.A.husband B.wife C.couple D.baby
20.A.everything B.anything C.something D.nothing
Plants need water and sunlight to grow well. _____, a healthy body requires a balanced diet. A. Formally B. Generally C. Similarly D. Scientifically
He divided the sweets ____the children who were divided____ four groups.
A. in, in B. into; into C. between; in D. among; into
By the end of last month, we had produced _____ as we did last year.
A. as twice many cars B. twice many as cars C. twice as many cars D. as many cars twice
—When are you leaving for Beijing?
—Tomorrow morning. My train _____ at 10:00 am.
A. is left B. was leaving C. leaves D. has left
Mr. Smith is _____ great fun and we had _____ great fun with him.
A. a; 不填 B. a; a C. 不填; a D. 不填; 不填