完形填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Having left the town, the girl stopped the car at the landing near the entrance of the bay (海湾).She stepped into the ________ and rowed(划船) out silently. The tide was rushing to the entrance and________ to the wild open sea. She had to row across the bay to reach ________ side. The waves struck against the side of the boat, ________ and uneven; it became ________ difficult to row. If she ________ for a moment, the tide would push the boat back towards the ________ .
She wasn' t even halfway, ________ she was already tired and her hands ________ from pulling on the rough wooden oars (船桨). “I'm never going to ________ it”, she thought. She rested the oars on her knees and ________her head helplessly, then looked up as she ________ the boat shift(晃动) against the tide.
The east wind , which had swung(旋转) around from the south-west, ________ her help and pushed the boat towards the mountains. It was going to be ________ . Her hands weren't so painful. Her chest didn’t feel as if it was about to burst________.
The lights of the town became ________ . one of the oars banged against the side of the boat and she ________ it with a start. Had she been asleep, or just ________ ? She looked over her shoulder. She was almost on the beach. The girl gave one last ________ on the oars to ground the boat, and then lay back against the seat. She listened to the waves ________ and knew she had come home. Far across the moonlit bay the lights were no more than a sparkling chain.
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A.car |
B.boat |
C.ship |
D.mail |
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A.beside |
B.before |
C.behind |
D.beyond |
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A.another |
B.other |
C.either |
D.the other |
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A.deep |
B.calm |
C.gentle |
D.rough |
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A.more |
B.less |
C.as |
D.least |
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A.slept |
B.continued |
C.rested |
D.rowed |
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A.home |
B.mountains |
C.south-west |
D.entrance |
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A.hurt |
B.ruined |
C.troubled |
D.broke |
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A.get |
B.make |
C.keep |
D.take |
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A.mined |
B.dropped |
C.cocked |
D.raised |
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A.saw |
B.made |
C.heard |
D.felt |
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A.got to |
B.came to |
C.sent for |
D.reached for |
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A.difficult |
B.serious |
C.all right |
D.certain enough |
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A.any more |
B.still more |
C.no more |
D.once more |
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A.brighter |
B.bigger |
C.closer |
D.smaller |
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A.destroyed |
B.threw |
C.repaired |
D.seized |
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A.dreaming |
B.guessing |
C.inventing |
D.expecting |
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A.blow |
B.hit |
C.pull |
D.strike |
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A.anxiously |
B.happily |
C.sadly |
D.carefully |
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