完形填空 I was on my way home from work, cutting through the park. On that day, the sun seemed to 1 faster than usual, and all of a sudden I found myself walking 2 I was less than half a mile from my apartment,3the path would lead me over a bridge, across train tracks, and 4 an unlit underpass (地下通道). Then 5 I heard him — a stranger running alongside me. My mouth went 6. My legs felt like water. But I didn't7my pace. Instead, I stopped, turned, and8 him. He came out of the bushes and said he'd been watching me for a long time.9he walked beside me, I moved a little closer to the edge of the10When we reached the bridge, a train raced past, and he seized the moment,11 himself suddenly at me as his hands12my throat. The self-defense skills I had learned years before kicked in, and I dug my 13into his eye, hard. But he14grew bolder (大胆), pulling at my clothes. So I put all my 15into that thumb, and finally he16. I was shaking with 17but I looked him straight in the eye and began to back away. I 18to run the hell out of there, but then I 19 another self-defense lesson: Never20 because then you're prey (猎物). So I walked away —alone — through the dark underpass as I dialed 911 with trembling fingers.
(1)
A .
rise
B .
lift
C .
set
D .
fall
(2)
A .
at a loss
B .
out of breath
C .
in a hurry
D .
in the dark
(3)
A .
but
B .
so
C .
or
D .
for
(4)
A .
across
B .
past
C .
through
D .
by
(5)
A .
immediately
B .
suddenly
C .
clearly
D .
quietly
(6)
A .
cold
B .
hot
C .
empty
D .
dry
(7)
A .
pick up
B .
use up
C .
throw up
D .
break up
(8)
A .
caught
B .
faced
C .
hit
D .
recognized
(9)
A .
Until
B .
Since
C .
After
D .
As
(10)
A .
apartment
B .
home
C .
park
D .
train
(11)
A .
laughing
B .
throwing
C .
keeping
D .
driving
(12)
A .
closed around
B .
took in
C .
cut off
D .
waved at
(13)
A .
head
B .
arm
C .
fist
D .
thumb
(14)
A .
always
B .
simply
C .
nearly
D .
usually
(15)
A .
strength
B .
ability
C .
feeling
D .
attention
(16)
A .
went by
B .
broke down
C .
let go
D .
looked away
(17)
A .
excitement
B .
joy
C .
disappointment
D .
fear
(18)
A .
attempted
B .
managed
C .
failed
D .
preferred
(19)
A .
watched
B .
learned
C .
remembered
D .
found
(20)
A .
wait
B .
hesitate
C .
panic
D .
run
答案:(1)C;(2)D;(3)A;(4)C;(5)B;(6)D;(7)A;(8)B;(9)D;(10)C;(11)B;(12)A;(13)D;(14)B;(15)A;(16)C;(17)D;(18)A;(19)C;(20)D;