Ⅶ. Choose the best answers to complete the passage below.
Last New Year’s Day, my best friend Lynn just finished moving. She invited me and some other friends to visit her new house as . We would have a big party and celebrate the New Year together.
Lynn's new house was far from my home, so I planned to take a bus. However, I was so that I made a mistake. I to watch the weather report. The bus was late because of the heavy snow. I was about to be late.
As time , I saw an unlocked(未上锁的) old bike. It seemed that someone threw it here. An idea became much in my mind. I could borrow it to reach Lynn's house faster. When I returned from Lynn's house, I would return it. Suddenly, I was that I shouldn't do that. I broke the rules, I would be doing something wrong. I should break the rules just to cover up my mistake.
I chose to waiting for the bus. When I finally arrived at Lynn's home an hour later, I explained to my friends that I met a special . All of them felt proud of my decision.
A long time has passed, but I still remember the day. And I will always remember the importance of following the rules.
()1. A. guests B. neighbours C. customers D. pioneers
()2. A. powerful B. perfect C. hopeless D. careless
()3. A. needed B. decided C. forgot D. offered
()4. A. gave up B. ran out C. went by D. died out
()5. A. wider B. clearer C. drier D. stricter
()6. A. aware B. afraid C. surprised D. confident
()7. A. Until B. When C. Although D. If
()8. A. never B. seldom C. usually D. often
()9. A. enjoy B. continue C. finish D. practise
()10. A. present B. stranger C. situation D. accident

1. A 2. D 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. A 9. B 10. C

【分析】
做完形填空需先通读全文，把握文章主旨（本文讲述作者去朋友新家聚会时，因粗心未看天气预报遇大雪，曾想借他人旧自行车，后意识到不能违反规则，选择等待公交，最终明白遵守规则的重要性）；再逐空结合上下文语境、词义辨析、逻辑关系确定最佳选项，最后通读检查是否通顺合理。
【解析】
1. 句意：她邀请我和其他朋友作为客人参观她的新家。A.客人；B.邻居；C.顾客；D.先驱。根据语境，朋友邀请的是客人，选A。
2. 句意：我如此粗心以至于犯了错。A.强大的；B.完美的；C.无望的；D.粗心的。由后文“犯了错”可知是粗心，选D。
3. 句意：我忘记看天气预报了。A.需要；B.决定；C.忘记；D.提供。结合前文粗心犯错，可知是忘记看预报，选C。
4. 句意：随着时间流逝，我看到一辆未上锁的旧自行车。A.放弃；B.用完；C.流逝；D.灭绝。“as time goes by”是固定搭配，表时间流逝，选C。
5. 句意：一个想法在我脑海里变得更清晰了。A.更宽；B.更清晰；C.更干；D.更严格。根据语境，想到借车的想法变清晰，选B。
6. 句意：突然我意识到我不应该那么做。A.意识到；B.害怕；C.惊讶；D.自信。由后文的反思可知是意识到错误，选A。
7. 句意：如果我违反规则，我就是在做错事。A.直到；B.当…时；C.虽然；D.如果。此处是条件状语从句，选D。
8. 句意：我应该永远不要为了掩盖错误而违反规则。A.永远不；B.很少；C.通常；D.经常。结合主旨，强调不能违反规则，选A。
9. 句意：我选择继续等公交。A.喜欢；B.继续；C.完成；D.练习。根据语境，作者选择等公交，选B。
10. 句意：我向朋友们解释我遇到了一个特殊的情况。A.礼物；B.陌生人；C.情况；D.事故。此处指遇到的状况，选C。
【答案】
1.A 2.D 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.B 10.C
【知识点】
完形填空解题技巧、词汇辨析、语境理解
【点评】
本文围绕“遵守规则”的主题展开，贴近学生日常经历，既考察词汇辨析与语境理解能力，又传递了正确的价值观念，是一道兼具实用性与教育意义的完形填空题。
【难度系数】
0.6