第 9 练 完形填空＋阅读理解 <br />Ⅰ.完形填空 <br />体裁：记叙文 话题：网络生活 词数：296 时间：18′ <br />During Hurricane Sandy last year，the garage and basement of Christine O'Donovan's house <br />in New York were flooded，and two cars，years of paperwork，and photos were __1__．Still，her <br />husband，five children (aged 2 to 12)，and an adopted dog named Buster remained __2__．Six <br />months earlier ， she'd taken Buster __3__ after finding the sixmonthold puppy( 小 狗 仔 ) left <br />__4__ to a telephone pole. <br />Just a month later，__5__，as construction workers repaired the house，Buster dashed through <br />the open front gate and __6__．“I was extremely sad，”O'Donovan says.All the searches for <br />him were __7__．Weeks later，O'Donovan got a text from a friend，__8__ her to look at a <br />Facebook page that lists __9__ scheduled to be killed at New York City shelters the next <br />day.__10__ enough，when O'Donovan visited the website，there was a picture of Buster，who was <br />apparently to be put to sleep eight __11__ later，early the next morning.The shelter was closed for <br />the night and wouldn't __12__ again to the public until 8 a．m.“I'm thinking，how am I going to <br />get him __13__ they do this？”says O'Donovan.The next morning，she drove to the __14__ with <br />all five kids.She asked the woman at the front desk if Buster was still there.When the woman <br />replied yes，“it was like a thousand pounds __15__ my shoulders，”said O'Donovan.To __16__ <br />her ownership，she told the assistant，“__17__ me to the back where he is，and you will see he's <br />my dog.”When Buster spotted his __18__ ， he went wild ， barking ， jumping and licking <br />O'Donvan's face.She burst into __19__．The shelter worker needed nothing __20__ and Buster <br />went home. <br />【语篇解读】 本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了主人通过网络找到遗失的宠物狗，使其免于被屠 <br />宰，体现了宠物和主人之间的真挚情感。 <br />1．A.destroyed B．injured <br />C．hurt D．exposed <br />答案 A [根据语境，在此次飓风中，two cars，years of paperwork，and photos 被毁坏 <br />(destroyed)了。destroy 指彻底的“破坏”，含有“不能或很难修复”的意思；injure 指意 <br />外事故造成的损伤；hurt 常指身体或精神的“伤害”，特指有疼痛的“受伤”；expose 指“暴 <br />露”。] <br />2．A.dead B．lucky C．safe D．healthy <br />答案 C [由 still 可知，上文说到东西被毁了，而作者的丈夫、五个孩子还有宠物狗仍 <br />然安全(safe)。] <br />3．A.away B．home C．out D．up <br />答案 B [根据上文可知，她将小流浪狗带回了家(home)。] <br />4．A.stuck B．fixed C．joined D．tied <br />答案 D [根据 a telephone pole 可知，小狗被拴(tie)在电话线杆上。stick 意为“卡住”； <br />fix 意为“安装”；join 意为“连接”；tie 意为“拴；系”。] <br />5．A.however B．but <br />C．therefore D．nevertheless <br />答案 A [根据语境可知，小狗被领回家，但是一个月后走失了，前后两句为转折关系， <br />且空格后有逗号，故选 however。] <br />6．A.died down B．showed up <br />C．ran off D．rushed in <br />答案 C [根据．..dashed through the open front gate...可知，小...
