完形填空请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。OnAugust26,1...

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请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

On August 26, 1999, New York City was struck by a terrible rainstorm. The rain caused the streets to   1  and the underground system almost came to a stop.

    Unluckily this happened during the   2   rush hour. Many people who were going to work were   3 to go home. Some tried their best to   4   a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others   5   the storm bravely, walking miles to get to work.

    I happened to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from underground line to underground line only to find that most   6   had stopped. After making my way through crowds of people, I finally found an underground line that was   7  . Unluckily, there were so many people waiting to   8  the underground that I could not even get down the stairs to the   9 . So I took the train going in the   10  direction, and then turned back to the downtown(市中心）train. Finally, after what seemed like forever, the train  11   my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was   12  through, tired and discouraged.

     My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was going to  13   off my computer when I received an e-mail from Garth, my Director:

I would like to thank all of you who made the   14   and finally came to work. It is always reassuring (令人欣慰的), at times like these, when workers so clearly show their attention and devotion to their   15 . Thank you.

（  ）1. A. break            B. flood              C. fall                D. crash

（  ）2. A. afternoon     B. evening         C. morning           D. night

（  ）3. A. made           B. asked          C. invited           D. gathered

（  ）4. A. order            B. pay             C. call               D. search

（  ）5. A. showed           B. fought            C. broke            D. faced

（  ）6. A. practice           B. order           C. process           D. service

（  ）7. A. working          B. acting             C. turning             D. rushing

（  ）8. A. check           B. get on          C. jump into        D. find

（  ）9. A. street            B. ground           C. floor             D. road

（  ）10. A. different        B. opposite         C. changed           D. right

（  ）11. A. stopped         B. crossed          C. reached            D. parked

（  ）12. A. wet            B. hungry           C. angry            D. cold

（  ）13. A. pay            B. get                  C. turn            D. put

（  ）14. A. rule            B. effort               C. promise          D. model

（  ）15. A. computers            B. lives                 C. actions                  D. jobs

【回答】

1B 2C 3A 4C 5D 6D 7A 8B 9B 10B 11C 12A 13C 14B 15D

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空