2012年安徽卷高考英语试卷(5)

chains, some of its store open 24 hours on Mondays through Saturdays.

A. keeps B. keep C. have kept D. had kept

34.Queen Elizabeth Ⅱis often to be richest woman in the her personal wealth seems rather small.

A. Besides B. Otherwise C. However D. Altogether

35. After school we went to the reading-room to do some reading, only to be told that it A. was decorated B. had decorated

C. had been decorating D. was being decorated

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白

处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When I settled in Chicago，my new city seemed so big and unfriendly, Then I had a problem and had to go to hospital for a examination.

It seemed a small compared to the one I was about to face ,but things started to go right from the beginning , Not having a car or the city, I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A to I’d left myself plenty of time, soon it was I was

going to be late, as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the direction.

I the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do, I looked into the eyes of a , who was trying to get past me,

instead of moving on ,she stopped to ask if I was , After I explained my to her, she pointed to a bus stop across the street , where a bus would take me back into the city to my . Sitting there waiting, I felt that someone , hearing a horn （喇叭） nearby, I looked up to see a

car with my new friend at me to get in, She had returned to offer me a to the hospital.

Such unexpected from a passer-by was a lovely gift to receive. As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her, she smiled and told me not to lose , for all things are possible.

36. A. physical B. traveling C. social D. housing

37. A. scientific B. final C. previous D. thorough

38. A. chance B. challenge C. success D. error

39. A. wrong B. easy C. fast D. ahead

40. A. leaving B. visiting C. knowing D. appreciating

41. A. Although B. Since C. Unless D. Once

42. A. strange B. necessary C. obvious D. important

43. A. same B. right C. general D. opposite

44. A. looked at B. waited for C. got off D. ran into

45. A. driver B. friend C. stranger D. gentleman