Ⅲ. Cloze ( 30 points )
Directions :For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
I once went to a town in the north of England on business.
It was about 7:30 in the evening when I reached the hotel. The manageress, a strict old lady of about 60, showed me to my room. When I asked her what time dinner was, she said there was only one sitting at 6:30, and I had _____21_____it.
"Never mind," I said. "I' m not very hungry. I' 11 just have a drink in the bar(酒吧) and a sandwich. "
"Bar !" she____22______ her voice. "This is a respectable hotel, young man. If you want beer, you must go somewhere else. " She spoke____23______a glass of beer was a dangerous drug.
I went to a bar and had some beer and sandwiches and then went to the cinema. At about 11:30 I_____24_____. Everything was in darkness. I knocked at the door, but nothing happened. The _____25_____ sound was the' church clock opposite, which suddenly struck the half-hour with such force that it made me jump. _____26_____a window opened upstairs. The old lady _____27_____ and asked me what was going on. I explained who I was and she let me_____28_____ after ten minutes' wait. She was in her nightdress. She told me seriously that guests were _____29_____ to be back in the hotel by 11 o'clock.
I went to bed but could not sleep. Every quarter of an hour the church clock struck and at midnight the whole hotel shook with the noise. Just before dawn, I finally _____30_____
When I arrived at breakfast, everyone else had nearly_____31_____ and there was not enough coffee to go round.
"Did you_____32_____well, young man?" the old lady asked.
"_____33_____, I don't think I could go through another night in that room," I replied. "I hardly slept at all. "
"That" s because you were_____34_____ all night drinking !" she said angrily, putting ____35______ to the conversation.
21. A. had B. passed C. missed D. Caught
答案：C
22. A. lost B. lowered C. dropped D. raised
答案：D
23. A. even if B. since C. although D. as if
答案：D
24. A. went to bed B. walked to a club
C. returned to the hotel D. drove to a restaurant
答案：C
25. A. only B. sharp C. sweet D. last
答案：A
26. A. Firstly B. Wonderfully C. Unfortunately D. Finally
答案：D
27. A. came out B. got up C. looked out D. woke up
答案：C
28. A. down B. out C. back D. in
答案：D
29. A. ordered B. expected C. taught D. encouraged
答案：B
30. A. fell asleep B. went to bed C. got up D. gave in
答案：A
31. A. arrived B. done C. finished D. started
答案：C
32. A. play B. sleep C. eat D. do
答案：B
33. A. First of all B. Never mind
C. To tell you the truth D. As a result
答案：C
34. A. away B. here C. down D. up
答案：D
35. A. an end B. a saying C. a joke D. a pause
答案：A
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