【高考调研】2016届高三英语外研版总复习作业38.docVIP

题组层级快练(三十八) Ⅰ.完形填空 Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top ___1___, but on their way back conditions were very ___2___. Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon ___3___ alone, he would probably get back ___4___. But Simon decided to risk his ___5___ and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope(绳). As they ___6___ down, the weather got worse. Then another ___7___ occurred. They couldn’t see or hear each other and, ___8___, Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁). It was ___9___ for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joe’s ___10___ was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. ___11___, after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to ___12___. In tears, he cut the rope. Joe ___13___ into a large crevasse (裂缝) in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldn’t walk, but he ___14___ to get out of the crevasse and started to ___15___ towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers ___16___. Simon had ___17___ the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be ___18___, but he didn’t want to leave ___19___. Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joe’s voice. He couldn’t ___20___ it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive. 1. A. hurriedly B. carefully C. successfully D. early 2. A. difficult B. similar C. special D. normal 3. A. climbed B. worked C. rested D. continued 4. A. unwillingly B. safely C. slowly D. regretfully 5. A. fortune B. time C. health D. life 6. A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked 7. A. damage B. storm C. change D. trouble 8. A. by mistake B. by chance C. by choice D. by luck 9. A. un