贵州省重点中学2013-2014学年高一下学期期中考试 英语试题
I 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to pour heavily. When it became lighter, I decided to 1 the rain to get my car, which was parked at my office three streets away.
My friends 2 that I shouldn’t go, 3 I was seven months pregnant then. I told them that I’d be very 4 . One of them wanted to come with me but I 5 that she should stay with another friend who needed 6 with her baby.
I walked out of the hotel and started making my 7 to the car. At the traffic junction (交叉路口), a car 8 and the passenger got off with an umbrella. 9 I knew what was happening, he walked right beside me and told me he’d accompany me to my 10 , I was very embarrassed and 11 , but he was very persistent (坚持的).
During our walk, he kept telling me to walk 12 , as the ground was wet. When we got to the car park, I thanked him and we 13 . I did not get his name and may not even 14 him now. Did he purposely stop for me? I’ll never know.
So how did I pay it 15 ? I was at home when I 16 two Indian construction workers walking in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the construction site near my home, which was a long walk. I went out and 17 them an umbrella. The two men were wet through. They were 18 by my gesture, and I told them they should take the umbrellas and keep it. They were very 19 and like me, probably wondered why a stranger was 20 such kindness.
1. A. carry B. keep C. brave D. collect
2. A. guessed B. argued C. complained D. promised
3. A. because B. though C. unless D. if
4. A. cheerful B. hopeful C. careful D. regretful
5. A. learned B. insisted C. begged D. worried
6. A. help B. advice C. food D. shelter
7. A. call B. change C. way D. choice
8. A. disappeared B. left C. started D. stopped
