4. 【2011·江苏靖江刘国钧中学模拟】完形填空

They tell the story of a mountain climber who, desperate to conquer the Aconcagua, started his climb after years of preparation. But he wanted the ___36___ all to himself, therefore, he went up ___37___.

He began climbing and it was becoming late. He did not prepare for __38___, and decided to keep on going. Soon it got dark. Night fell with heaviness at a very high altitude. Visibility(能见度)was __39___. Everything was black. There was no moon, __40___ the stars were covered by clouds. 

As he was climbing a ridge at about 100 meters from the top, he __41___ and fell. Falling rapidly, he could only see marks of darkness that passed. He felt a terrible sensation of being ___42__ in by gravity. He kept falling and in those painful moments, good and bad memories __43__ his mind. He thought certainly he would die. 

But then he felt a jolt(震动，摇晃)that almost __44___ him in half. Yes! __45___ any good mountain climber he had supported himself with a long rope __46__ to his waist. In those moments of stillness, hanging in the __47___ , he had no other choice but to shout, “Help me, God! Help me!”

All of a sudden he heard a __48___ voice from heaven, “What do you want me to do?”

“Save me”.

“Do you really think that I can save you?”

“Of course, my God.”

“Then __49__ the rope that is holding you up.”

There was another moment of silence and stillness. The man just held tighter to the rope. The __50___ team says that the next day they found a __51__ mountain climber handing strongly to a rope … TWO FEET __52__ the ground. 

As the story suggests, sometimes you have to have some __53__ .If you cut the rope and __54__ the result might be out of your ___55___.

36、A、honor B、benefit C、reward D、assessment

37、A、early B、soon C、alone D、late

38、A、waiting B、cooking    C、dining D、camping 

39、A、nothing B、zero C、much D、none

40、A、but B、though C、while    D、and 

41、A、smoothed B、slid C、slipped D、stretched

42、A、buried B、sucked C、struck D、pressed

43、A、lived through B、dated back    C、looked back D、passed through 

44、A、tore    B、cut C、separated D、divided

45、A、Without B、Desp ite C、Like    D、For

46、A、tied    B、stuck C、supplied D、given 

47、A、sky B、mountain C、woods    D、air 

48、A、terrified B、 impatient    C、sad D、deep

49、A、snatch B、cut C、master D、grasp

50、A、medical B、rescue C、security D、sports

51、A、drowned B、frightened C、frozen D、saved

52、A、off B、away C、on D、against 

53、A、power B、 virtue    C、honor D、faith

54、A、let down B、 put off    C、put away D、let go

55、A、 charg        B、control C、expectation D、responsibility

36~40 A C D B D     41~45 C B D A C     46~50 A D D B B     51~55 C A D D C