2006年度全国成人高考高起点英语模拟试题
三、完形填空(共20小题;每 1.5分,共30分。)
通读正面的短文,掌握其大意。然后,从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的选择。
A German taxi-driver, Franz Bussman, recently found his brother who was thought to have been killed twenty years before.
While on a walking _21_with his wife, he stopped to talk to a workman. After they had gone on, Mrs. Bussman said that the workman was closely _22_ her husband and even suggested that he might be his brother. Franz laughed _23_ the idea, pointing out that his brother had been killed in _24_ during the war. Though Mrs. Bussman knew this story quite well, she thought that there was a chance in a million that she _25_ be right.
A few days _26_ , she sent a boy to the workman to ask him if his name was Hans Bussman. Needless to say, the man’s name was Hans Bussman. And he really was Franz’s _27_ brother. When the brothers were _28_ , Hans explained _29_ it was that he was still _30_ .
After having been wounded towards the end of the war, he had been sent to hospital and was _31_ his unit. The hospital had been bombed and Hans had made his way back into Western Germany on foot. _32_ , his unit was lost and all _33_ of him had been destroyed. Hans _34_ to his family house, but the house had been bombed. Guessing that his family had been killed during an air-raid(空袭)。 Hans settled down in a village fifty miles away where he had remained _35_ .
21. A. hour B. way C. tour D. time
22. A. from B. to C. near D. like
23. A. of B. at C. in D. through
24. A. action B. field C. area D. motion
25. A. might B. must C. may D. should
26. A. forward B. later C. lastly D. more
27. A. missed B. long-losing C. long-lost D. losing
28. A. united B. reunited C. gathered D. mated
29. A. which B. what C. where D. how
30A. alived B. lived C. alive D. live
31. A. settled down B. picked up C. chosen from D. separated from
32. A. Generally B. Hopefully C. Whereas D. Meanwhile
33. A. records B. rewards C. methods D. facts
34. A. returned B. turned C. tried D. completed
35. A. for long B. for ever C. ever since D. soon after