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IV.综合填空。
Before Noel became famous for getting lost in Iceland, he was just another guy looking for adventure.
On a freezing, dark morning, Noel was driving away in a car towards a hotel in Reykjavik about 40 minutes away, armed with the modern 1 (traveler) two essentials(必需品): a dream and more importantly, a GPS unit. He 2 (careful) followed the instructions of the GPS that came with the car—a calm female voice directed him to the destination(目的地).
But after stopping on a deserted stone road next to a sign for a gas station, Noel got the feeling that the voice might be guiding him wrong. He had 3 (drive) for an hour already, yet the estimated(预计的) time of arrival on the GPS was eight hours later. 4 (test) it, he changed his destination but got the same result. Though he 5 (sense) that something was wrong, he decided to trust the machine.
The 6 (far) he drove, the fewer cars he saw. Sleeplessness confused his brain and his empty stomach became upset. The only stations he could find on the radio were airing strange talk shows. His phone was no help, since it had not been set 7 for international use. At around 2 p. m., he knew that the device had failed him.
He didn't know what he could do 8 follow the line on the screen to its mysterious end. “I knew I was going to get somewhere,” he said. “I didn't know 9 else to go.” The directions ended at a small blue house in a tiny town, where a pretty blue - eyed blonde woman answered 10 (he) knock.
She smiled as he difficultly spoke about his hotel and handed her his reservation.
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________
Before Noel became famous for getting lost in Iceland, he was just another guy looking for adventure.
On a freezing, dark morning, Noel was driving away in a car towards a hotel in Reykjavik about 40 minutes away, armed with the modern 1 (traveler) two essentials(必需品): a dream and more importantly, a GPS unit. He 2 (careful) followed the instructions of the GPS that came with the car—a calm female voice directed him to the destination(目的地).
But after stopping on a deserted stone road next to a sign for a gas station, Noel got the feeling that the voice might be guiding him wrong. He had 3 (drive) for an hour already, yet the estimated(预计的) time of arrival on the GPS was eight hours later. 4 (test) it, he changed his destination but got the same result. Though he 5 (sense) that something was wrong, he decided to trust the machine.
The 6 (far) he drove, the fewer cars he saw. Sleeplessness confused his brain and his empty stomach became upset. The only stations he could find on the radio were airing strange talk shows. His phone was no help, since it had not been set 7 for international use. At around 2 p. m., he knew that the device had failed him.
He didn't know what he could do 8 follow the line on the screen to its mysterious end. “I knew I was going to get somewhere,” he said. “I didn't know 9 else to go.” The directions ended at a small blue house in a tiny town, where a pretty blue - eyed blonde woman answered 10 (he) knock.
She smiled as he difficultly spoke about his hotel and handed her his reservation.
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________
答案
1. travelers’ 2. carefully 3. driven 4. To test 5. sensed 6. farther 7. up 8. but 9. where 10. his
