完形填空(記敘文)Tom Jankowitz finally got into the airport lounge. He sat down and opened up his laptop computer, keeping one 1 on the small television which showed the departure time of all the 2 from the airport.
Tom was tired and bored. It was Christmas, nearly. Tom 3 Christmas. He only remembered that it would be Christmas tomorrow 4 there were Christmas decorations all over the airport. Tom had been to a business meeting in New York and had to take a plane back home. The meeting had been 5 . He had decided to close a lot of his company’s offices and a lot of people were 6 about his decision. Tom thought that he would rather 7 Christmas on his own in a hotel room with his computer.
Tom hardly 8 as the television screen with the departure times on it went off. He looked up just 9 to see it before all the lights in the airport went off, too. Soon, 10 was totally, completely and utterly black. The only light came from the tiny little lights on the wings of the aeroplanes, and the light 11 his own portable computer screen. Soon, there was an 12 , “Ladies and gentlemen, we 13 to inform you that there seems to have been a power cut. All flights for the moment are 14 . Thank you.”
A man sat down next to Tom. “Looks like we’re not going anywhere tonight.” he said. Tom didn’t reply, but nodded in 15 . Not going anywhere, he thought. I’m not going anywhere. Not tonight, not 16 . The only places I ever go are offices of Global Power International.
Tom watched the lights going 17 on again in the airport and heard the sound of people cheering. He 18 as well, and smiled at the man who was sitting next to him. He felt like someone had turned a 19 on in him too. He was looking forward to being home. “I’m going 20 .” he thought.
1. A. earB. eye C. handD. leg
2. A. flightsB. planesC. passengersD. pilots
3. A. missedB. forgotC. sufferedD. hated
4. A. thoughB. unlessC. becauseD. until
5. A. longB. difficultC. boringD. successful
6. A. unfairB. unfortunateC. unhappyD. unkind
7. A. keepB. save C. spareD. spend
8. A. noticedB. doubtedC. movedD. stopped
9. A. in orderB. in timeC. in returnD. in case
10. A. nothingB. anythingC. somethingD. everything
11. A. onB. withC. fromD. by
12. A. adviceB. announcement C. advertisementD. apology
13. A. decideB. forgiveC. regretD. begin
14. A. delayedB. checked C. preparedD. cancelled
15. A. agreementB. surprise C. angerD. excitement
16. A. yetB. reallyC. onlyD. ever
17. A. overB. back C. upD. straight
18. A. heardB. watchedC. celebratedD. cheered
19. A. lightB. radioC. heaterD. heart
20. A. nowhereB. everywhere C. anywhereD. somewhere
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