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完形填空 A Behind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 2 some cause known only to him. Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 3 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 4 back. One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar 5 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 6 the way home. So I urged, Beans, take me home. He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails. Soon it became 7 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 8 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 9 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him. Finally, we 10 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 11 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home. Since our adventure, I 12 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home. He was just having too much fan exploring new trails. ( ) 1. A. deer B. dog C. lady D. man (B)21世纪教育网 ( ). A. imagine B. consider C. explore D. present (C) ( ) 3. A. smart B. sweet C. slow D. shy (A) ( ) 4. A. turn B. kick C. jump D. speak (D) ( ) 5. A. driveway B. path C. crossroad D. highway (B) ( ) 6. A. knew B. saw C. showed D. made (A) ( ) 7. A, mysterious B. ridiculous C. fascinating D. apparent (D) ( ) 8. A.