2013高考英语完型填空与短文改错LG.docVIP

(一) It was a cold winters night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I was tired and had a slight __1__. I worked in a __2__ doctors office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened，making the schedule run __3__ than usual. It seemed I was going to be late __4__ home and my husband, being the __5__ person, would be ready to pronounce me late once again. Maybe __6__ I hurried，I could still make it home. I was heading inside to __7__ for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter. I heard them asking for __8__ to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I had just __9__ a few minutes ago. The young man at the counter was trying to be __10__ in explaining how to get there, with two other people making __11__. One of them was __12__ trying to give them a whole different route back. It was then that I walked over to the couple and said，“ Would you like to follow me to the __13__？” A look of _14_ crossed the womans face.“Im going right by there，” I said，which wasnt a(an) _15_ since I had just made up my mind to do 16_ that. I got in my car and began the journey back. I was trying to watch to be sure they were right __17__ me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to __18__. I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone. Later，as I arrived home，my husband __19__，“So you arent ever late any more.” I said，“Sometimes its __20___ to be late.” 1．A. break B. fever C. cold D. headache 2．A. foreign B. common C. busy D. noisy 3．A. earlier B. later C. easier D. simpler 4．A. getting B. cooking C. calling D. working 5．A. tough B. punctual C. generous D. careful 6．A. as B. since C. while D. if 7．A. pay B. change C. wait D. search