Ⅰ.完形填空
[2020·武汉高三质量监测(改编)]Susie Goodall finally was discovered and rescued.She was a volunteer in the__1__Golden Globe Race accompanying sailors through the__2__every June.On Wednesday morning,Goodall was 2,000 miles west of South America when her boat was like a drunken man in a strong wind and a broken bar knocked her__3__unconscious.But soon after that she awakened and at once rang the alarm through her emergency system and a series of troubling__4__,which had recorded her happenings during the journey,were posted on her Facebook at once.
Chile's Maritime Center received her__5__and soon ordered a ship to change its course to rescue Goodall.Meanwhile,all Goodall could do was wait—trying to keep her boat__6__in the waving South Pacific and pumping out water that was__7__into the damaged cabin(船舱),which made her worried about her present situation.
When the Chilean ship finally__8__Goodall,lowering down a small boat to save her seemed__9__because up to 13 feet waves will__10__the boat at any time.__11__,crew members on board __12__ another way—lowered a long thick rope from the ship,and__13__Goodall from her ship to safety.As luck would have it,the chosen method really worked.
Goodall arrived at the Chilean port without any delay.On her Facebook,Goodall wrote: “They were the hardest and loneliest days I've ever had.Actually,all I wanted was a break with no__14__to the busy daily life.But I might as well__15__home instead of giving up.”
1.A.final B.previous
C.monthly D.annual
2.A.tour B.voyage
C.trip D.scene
3.A.permanently B.totally
C.temporarily D.seriously
4.A.updates B.questions
C.fantasies D.thoughts
5.A.call B.warning
C.signal D.reply
6.A.dry B.tidy
C.still D.steady
7.A.leaking B.flying
C.flowing D.dropping
8.A.rescued B.abandoned
C.passed D.spotted
9.A.fast B.proper
C.impossible D.uncomfortable
10.A.swallow B.lift
C.hit D.push
11.A.Besides B.Otherwise
C.Instead D.Also
12.A.changed B.recommended
C.admired D.described
13.A.pulled B.kept
C.grasped D.fetched
14.A.answer B.access
C.damage D.contribution
15.A.drive B.ride
C.walk D.sail