6. 2006·四川卷 完形填空

One day,Raul was miles away from the small ranch(牧場) house in a large valley. ? 36 ?seemed to be all right, yet he felt strange and somewhat uneasy. The wind had picked up, and angry, dark clouds ? 37 ??across the sky. He could smell the rain coming. And it did. ? 38 ?, the lightning flashed through the clouds, nearly ? 39 ? ?Raul. The thunder(雷聲) was so loud that he buried his ? 40 ? in his hands and rubbed his eyes.Then he heard it. Hoofbeats(蹄聲).He ? 41 ?. There before him stood a tall, white ? 42 ?. An old man stared down at him from its back.

“Wh-wh-who are y-y-you?” asked Raul. “My name is Gray Cloud,” the old man answered ? 43 ?.“Come with me.”

Raul followed on his horse. A ? 44 ? feeling came over him. All ? ?45 ? ?them the rain was pouring down, ?46 ??not a drop fell on them. They seemed to be ? 47 ? back toward Raul’s home. Raul lost track of time. Then all at once he found ? 48 ? at the ranch gate. The old man turned his horse, ?49 ? his hand, and smiled. Lightning flashed again. The old man and his horse were ?50 ?.?

Raul’s father ran out across the yard ?to ? 51 ? him. “we have been ?52 ??sick about you. Are you okay? Hurry. Let’s get in out of the ? 53 ?.”

“Wait,” said Raul. “Have you ever heard of an old man called Gray Cloud?”

“Can’t say I … wait. I ?54 ?my great-grandfather used to tell storied about a man called Gray Cloud. He died a long time ago. They say he was ? 55 ? by lightning during a terrible thunderstorm. Why do you ask?”

36. A. Something ? B. Everything C. Anything ? ? D. Nothing

d ? B. fell ? C. rolled ? D. covered

38.A.Suddenly ? B. Strongly ? C. Quickly ? D. Hardly

g ? B. blinding ? C. burning ? D. touching

? B. hair ? C. neck ? D. head

up ? B. woke up ? C. lay down ? D. sat down

? B. horse ? C. lion ? D. elephant

? B. angrily ? C. coldly ? D. slowly

l ? B. common ? C. strange ? D. bad

? B. beside ? C. through ? D. above

? B. for ? C. so ? D. or

g ? B. leading ? C. heading ? D. returning

? B. themselves ? C. him ? D. himself

? B. waved ? C. held ? D. took

? B. left ? C. followed ? D. lost

? B. meet ? C. beat ? D. ask

? B. thought ? C. worried ? D. excited

? B. wind ? C. grass ? D. rain

e ? B. consider ? C. doubt ? D. forget

ed ? B. caught ? C. damaged ? D. struck

答案 ?36.B ?37.C ?38.A ?39.B ?40.D ?41.A ?42.B ?43.D ?44.C ?45.A ?

46.A ?47.C ?48.D ?49.B ?50.A ?51.B ?52.C ?53.D ?54.A ?55.D