MyhusbandandIwereonourwayhometoAdlaideafterholidayingin...

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My husband and I were on our way home to Adlaide after holidaying in Queensland with our three children. It was late afternoon as we were heading for Narrandera, where we __21__ to stay the night.

The car became difficult to control and we __22__ we had a flat tyre (轮胎). It was quite __23__ by the time we'd __24__ all the camping equipment and __25__ the tyre. Then, not long after getting back on the road, another tyre __26__. But now we had no __27__. There was no traffic on the road and only farms along the way.

Just as we were debating whether to sleep in the car or __28__ to the nearest farm for help, car headlights __29__ in the distance. My husband walked to the middle of the road to flag it down, __30__ the children and I sat in the car with the inside light on so the driver could __31__ we were a family and not a threat.

__32__， it was a lovely couple and their three children who lived on a nearby __33__ farm. We all piled into their car, and a short drive later we __34__ their farm. They suggested we spend the __35__ on the floor of their sitting­room.

The next morning, after cooking us a great __36__， the farmer took my husband into the nearby town to buy new tyres. Our two __37__ got on so well that they __38__ us to stay on for another day to learn about the workings of the farm and watch their daughter __39__ ride one of the huge pigs.

We finally continued home to South Australia, very __40__ for the kindness this family had shown us.

21．A. planned                          B. refused

C. managed                              D. hesitated

22．A. promised                         B. admitted

C. remembered                           D. realized

23．A. cold                             B. hot

C. dark                                 D. light

24．A. loaded                           B. removed

C. bought                               D. destroyed

25．A. changed                          B. afforded

C. improved                             D. exchanged

26．A. blew                             B. came

C. stayed                               D. started

27．A. money                            B. time

C. spare                                D. share

28．A. escape                           B. return

C. drive                                D. walk

29．A. helped                           B. remained

C. appeared                             D. waited

30．A. since                            B. though

C. while                                D. unless

31．A. hear                             B. see

C. smell                                D. prove

32．A. Luckily                          B. Unfortunately

C. Strangely                            D. Naturally

33．A. chicken                          B. duck

C. pig                                  D. cow

34．A. got away from                    B. arrived at

C. lived up to                          D. looked for

35．A. day                              B. holiday

C. night                                D. weekend

36．A. supper                           B. lunch

C. dinner                               D. breakfast

37．A. children                         B. families

C. friends                              D. strangers

38．A. invited                          B. ordered

C. required                             D. allowed

39．A. uselessly                        B. endlessly

C. fearlessly                           D. carelessly

40．A. eager                            B. ready

C. sorry                                D. grateful

【回答】

ADCBA  ACDCC  BACBC  DBACD

知识点：日常生活类

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