完形填空（共小20题；每小题1分，满分20分）
When I was a boy, every holiday that I had seemed wonderful. My 1 took me by train or by car to a hotel by the 2 . All day, I seem to remember, I 3 on the sands with strange 4 children. We made houses and gardens, and 5 the tide (潮汐) destroy (破坏, 毁坏) them. When the tide went out, we 6 over the rocks and looked down at the fish in the rock-pools.
In those days the 7 seemed to shine always brightly 8 the water was always warm. Sometimes we left the beach and walked in the country, 9 ruined (毁灭的) houses and dark woods and climbing trees. There were 10 in one’s pockets or good places where one could 11 ice-creams. Each day seemed a life-time.
Although I am now thirty-five years old, my idea of a good 12 is much the same as it was. I 13 like the sun and warm sand and the sound of _14 beating the rocks. I no longer wish to 15 any sand house or sand garden, and I dislike sweets. 16 , I love the sea and often feel sand running through my fingers.
Sometimes I 17 what my ideal (理想的) holiday will be like when I am 18 . All I want to do then, perhaps, will be to lie in bed, reading books about 19 who make houses and gardens with sands, who watch the ining tide, who make 20 sick on too many ices...
【小题1】A．teacherB．parentsC．nurseD．doctor【小题2】A．seaB．lakeC．mountain D．forest【小题3】A．played B．sleptC．satD．stood【小题4】A．movedB．excitedC．worriedD．nervous【小题5】A．madeB．broughtC．watchedD．heard【小题6】A．rolledB．jumpedC．turnedD．climbed【小题7】A．lightB．sunC．moonD．lamp【小题8】A．andB．yetC．butD．or【小题9】A．exploring B．examiningC．repairingD．measuring【小题10】A．sweetsB．sandC．ice-creams D．money【小题11】A．makeB．sellC．buyD．offer【小题12】A．houseB．holidayC．gardenD．tide【小题13】A．hardlyB．almostC．stillD．perhaps【小题14】A．waves B．waterC．handsD．birds【小题15】A．destroyB．fixC．useD．build【小题16】A．ButB．HoweverC．OrD．Yet【小题17】A．wonderB．feelC．understandD．believe【小题18】A．strongB．weakC．youngD．old【小题19】A．childrenB．boysC．girlsD．grown-ups【小题20】A．herselfB．himselfC．itselfD．themselvesB
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(答案→)B
解析：
【小题1】根据常理，应该是父母带孩子去度假，选B。
【小题2】根据后面的sands，看出是by the sea,选 A。
【小题3】play with sb 和某人玩耍。选A
【小题4】excited children 兴奋的孩子，B
【小题5】句意是：我们建造房子，花园，看着潮汐毁了它们。C
【小题6】句意是：我们爬上岩石，看着水里的鱼。选D
【小题7】从后面的shine brightly 看出是the sun。B正确。
【小题8】上下文是并列的关系，句意是：太阳似乎总是闪耀，水似乎总是温暖的。选A。
【小题9】词义辨析：exploring探索 examining检查repairing修理measuring 测量，根据句意：探索毁灭的房子。
【小题10】从后面的ice-creams可知是好吃的，选A-sweets糖果。
【小题11】冰淇淋当然是买的了。选C。
【小题12】根据上文的every holiday可知我对好的假日的看法和以前是一样的。选B。
【小题13】通过上下文的逻辑关系，可知是仍然喜欢阳光，沙滩….选C。
【小题14】beating the rocks击打岩石，当然是waves ，海浪拍打岩石。选A。
【小题15】从上文的We made houses and gardens说明后面是build，选D。
【小题16】前面说：I dislike sweets.后面说：I love the sea，上下文是转折的关系。而且是用副词，选B。
【小题17】后面是问句：what my ideal (理想的) holiday will be like用wonder表示想知道。选A。
【小题18】文章开头说When I was a boy，说明后面是when I am old. 选D。
【小题19】从后面的定语从句who make houses and gardens with sands, who watch the ining tide,看出是孩子做得事，填children-A。
【小题20】themselves和前面的children照应。选D。