陕西省2013年高考英语二轮复习 专题升级训练卷十三 完形填空（三）.docVIP

2013年高考第二轮复习英语版 专题升级训练十三　完形填空（三） A Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg，a __1__ of about eighty miles.It was late and I was in a hurry.However，if anyone asked me how fast I was __2__，Id say I was not over-speeding.Several times I got __3__ behind a slow-moving truck on a narrow road，and I was holding my fists tightly with __4__. At one point along an open highway，I __5__ a crossroads with a traffic light.I was alone on the road by now，but as I __6__ the light，it turned red and I braked to a stop.I looked left，right and behind me.Nothing.No cars，no suggestion of headlights，but there I sat，waiting for the light to __7__，the only human being for at least a mile in any __8__. I started __9__ why I refused to run the light.I was not afraid of being __10__，because there was obviously no policeman around，and there certainly would have been no __11__ in going through it. Much later that night，after I __12__ a group of my friends in Lewisburg and climbed into bed near midnight，the question of why Id stopped for that light __13__ me.I think I stopped because its part of a contract（合同）we all have with each other.Its not only the __14__，but its an arrangement we have，and we trust each other to __15__ it：we dont go through red lights.Like most of us，Im more likely to be __16__ from doing something bad by the social convention that __17__ it than by any law against it. Its amazing that we ever __18__ each other to do the right thing，isnt it？And we do，too.Trust is our __19__ preference. I was so __20__ of myself for stopping for the red light that night. 1．A．flight　　　　　B．distance C．road D．length 2．A．thinking B．driving C．complaining D．running 3．A．stopped B．changed C．stuck D．lost 4．A．horror B．strength C．understanding D．impatience 5．A．ran off B．came to C．passed by D．left behind 6．A．passed B．watched C．approached D．found 7．A．stop B．change C．turn D．die 8．A．way B．side C．city