题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
广东省中山市2017-2018学年高一下学期英语期末水平测试试卷
I knew it was snowing before I opened my eyes. There was that special quiet in the air that comes when the city is heavily 1 with snow. My thirteen-year-old big brother, Lenny, came in and asked me if I wanted to go 2 with him in Madison Square Garden.
I had no time to 3. I dressed myself in a hand-mc-down winter coat, put on the boots and 4 the clasps(搭扣). Eventually, we 5on the twenty-block journey in the snow.
The first twelve blocks weren't 6, but the long cross town street 7 to be terrible. The fierce winds made it almost impossible to 8 forward. I could no longer 9 my brother. My 10 was uncovered. My hands and feet ached with 11.
We stopped in a doorway for a rest. Lenny took his hands out of his pockets and bent down to refasten the 12 metal clasps of my boots. 13 that Lenny had to take care of me, I stared straight ahead and 14 a man walking toward us through the snow.
I was unable to 15 how old he was but he was tall, thin, and had a gentle, 16 face. He wore no hat. There was a 17 around his neck, and his overcoat, like ours, was caked with snow. He kneeled down before me and wrapped his soft wine-colored scarf 18 around my head.
1don't remember ice-skating that day, or how we got home. All my19 holds is the snow, the 20 of a stranger, and my big brother, Lenny.
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