2023年全國各地中考英語真題完形填空及答案

2023年全國各地中考英語真題分類匯編——完形填空

-（2023.江蘇省無錫市中考）

ThesunwasshiningquitebrightlyasMrsGrantleftherhouse,soshedecidednotto_!6_an

umbrellawithher.Shegotonthebustothetownandbeforelongitbegantorain.Therainhadnot

stopped-17_thebusarrivedatthemarkethalfanhourlater.MrsGrantstoodupandabsent-

mindedly（心不在焉的J）pickeduptheumbrellathatwas_18_onthescatinfrontofher.

Acoldvoicesaidloudly,'Thatisminc,Madam!”

SuddenlyrememberingthatshehadconicoutwithoutherumbrclIa.MrsGrantfelt_19_forwhat

shehaddonejryingatthesametimetotakenonoticeof（heunpleasant_20_theownerofthe

umbrellawasgivingher.

Whenshegotoffthebus,MrsGrantmadestraightforashopwhereshecouldbuyanumbrella.

Shefoundaprettyoneandboughtit.Thenshe_21_tobuyanotherasapresentforher

daughter.Afterwardsshedidtherestofhei_22_andhadlunchinarestaurant.

Intheafternoonshegotonthehomeward（回家U勺）buswiththetwoumbrellasunderher

arm,andsatdown.Thenshe_23_that,byacuriouscoincidence（巧合）,shewassittingnextcothe

womanwhohadmadeherfeel_24_thatmorning.

Thatwomannowlookedather,andthenattheumbrellas."You'vehadquiteagood_25_,,shc

said.

l6.A.keepB.bringC.takeD.leave

17.A.beforeB.untilC.though

D.whcn

18.A.hangingB.appearingC.droppingD.losing

l9.A.angryB.sorryC.luckyD.glad

2O.A.replyB.callC.suggestionD.look

21.A.promisedB.decidedC.agreed

D.remembered

22.A.hikingB.shoppingC.tryingD.searching

23.A.meantB.explainedC.sawD.forgot

24.A.jealousB.boredC.satisfied

D.uncomfortable

25.A.dayB.mcalC.journcy

□.present

答案：16~20:CDABD21-25:BBCDA

二（2023?福建省晉江市中考）

Whenpeoplefindsomethingvaluableandreturnittoitsowner,theyareoftengivenareward.

Thisisbecausethepersonnotonlyfoundwhatwaslostbutalsospenttime46itsowneror

takingitto（hepolicestation.

Therewasonceayoungbey47foundawoman'spurseinashoppingcentre.Insidethepurse

there48somemoneyandthewoman'sdrivinglicense.Hernameand49wereprintedonthe

license,sotheboyknewwhereshelived.Ihateveninghewenttoherhouseand50herdoor.

Whensheopenedit,hesaid,“IfoundyourpurseJandhandedittoher.

<4Thankyouverymuch,^^shesaid.Sheopenedherpurseandtookoutallthemoney.She

wantedtogive(heboyasmallreward,51therewereonlybillsof$20inthepurseandshe

thought(hat$20was(oo52togivetheboy."I'msorry,“shesaid,44butIdonUhaveany

small53togiveyou.^^

Theboysaid,"That'sallright,“andhewentaway.

Afewdayslaterhefound54woman'spurse.Italsohadherdrivinglicenseinit,soheknew

whereshelived.HewenttoherhouseandsaiduIfoundyourpurse,”andhandedittoher.

“Thankyouverymuch,“shesaid.Sheopenedherpurseandtookoutallhermoney.

"That's55"，shesaid,uBeforeIlostmypurseIhada$100billanda$20billinit.NowI

havea$100bill,aSlObillandtwoS5bills.”

“Yes,"theboysaid,andsmiled.

46.A.tofindB.findingC.find

47.A.whoB.whoseC.which

48.A.isB.wereC.was

49.A.e-mailB.addressC.age

50.A.cutdownB.knockedonC.brokeinto

51.A.soB.butC.or

52.A.littleB.fewC.much

53.A.changeB.menu

C.purse

54.A.anotherB.theotherC.other

55.AinterestingB.excitingC.

strange

【答案】46-55BACBBBCAAC

三（2023?河南省中考）

Longago?inasmallvillageofWakefieldlivedtwofarmers,HarryandPeter.Harrywasvery

hard.workingwhilePeterwas36.EverydayHarrygotupearlyandcamehomelate,but

Peterwalkedaroundforfun.

Onesummertherewasno37andthecrops（莊稼）weredying.Harrythought,“Imustdo

somethingtosavethesecrops,ortheyshalldie."Withthis38inmind,hewentouttofinda

riversothathecoulddigacanal（溝渠）tohisfield.Hewalkedonandon,feelingtiredand

thirsty.Aftera39search：hefoundariverfullofbluewater.Hewas

veryhappy.Hestarteddiggingacanaltohisfield.40itwasnoonhiswifesenttheirdaughterto

bringHarryhome41lunch.ButHarrydidnotgo.Hedienotwantto

leavehisworkunfinished.Hecompletedhiswork42atnight.HeWasverysatisfied.

Hewenthome。hadagoodmealand43intoasoundsleep.

Peterdidthesame.Butliewasnotatalldetermined（有決心的）.Healso44digginga

canaltohisfieldbuthedidii'thavehisworkcompleted.Hisfielddidnotget45water

andallhiscropsdied.

Harry,sfieldwouldbewateredwhenneeded.Hehadagoodharvestbecauseofhishard

work.

()36.A.cruelB.lazyC.carelessD.silly

()37.A.rainB.windC.cloudD.river

()38.A.feelingB.dreamC.problemD.thought

()39.A.quickB.longC.slowD.special

()40.A.WhetherB.AlthoughC.WhenD.Unless

()41.A.forB.toC.withD.at

()42.A.earlyB.farC.lateD.deep

()43.A.fellB.1ookedC.turnedD.walked

()44.A.stoppedB.lovedC：forgotD.started

()45.A.cleanB.enoughC.littleD.fresh

【答案】BADBCACADB

四(2023?湖北省荊州市中考)

Ayoungmanwasabouttofinishschool.Foralongtimehehad26togetabeautifulsports

car.Heknewhisfathercouldwell27it,sohetoldhim(hatasportscarwasallhewanted.

Thenonthemorningofhisgraduation(畢業(yè)),hewascalledtohisfather,sroom.His

fathertoldhimhow28hewastohavesuchafineson,andtoldhimhow29helovedhim.He

handedhissonabeautifulgiftbox.30,theyoungmanopenedtheboxandfoundalovelyBible

(圣經(jīng))withhisnameonit.Angrily,heraisedhis31tohisfatherandsaid,**Withallyour

moneyyougivemeaBible?”Hethen32outofthehouse,leavingtheBible.

Manyyearspassedandtheyoungmanwasvery33inbusiness,andhadabeautifulhome

andawonderfulfamily.34thathisfatherwasveryold,hethoughtperhapsheshouldgo（osee

him.Hehadnotseenhim35thatgraduationday.Beforehecouldgo,hereceiveda36telling

himthathisfatherhaddied.Hehadtogohomeimmediatelyandtake37of（hethingsthathis

fatherlefthim.

Whenhebegantosearchthroughhisfather'simportantpapers,hesawthestillnewBible,38

ashehadleftityearsago.HeopenedtheBibleandbeganto39thepages.Ashewasreading,a

carkeywithatag（標(biāo)牌）droppedfromthebackoftheBible.Onthetagwasthe40ofhis

graduation,andthewords“PAIDINFULL”.Sadnessandregret（懊悔）filledhisheart.

26.A.expectedB.believedC.enjoyedD.felt

27.A.affordB.spendC.costD.pay

28.A.excitedB.proudC.angry

D.anxious

29.A.farB.muchC.long

D.often

30.A.InterestedB.TiredC.Surprised

D.Relaxed

31.A.handB.headC.voice

D.sound

32.A.lookedB.movedC.walked

D.rushed

33.A.carefulB.helpfulc.wonderful

D.successful

34.A.WantingB.SuggestingC.NoticingD.Realizing

35.A.onB.sinceC.after

D.from

36.A.bagB.ticketC.phone

D.book

37.A.careB.pailC.notes

D.time

38.A.justB.onlyC.always

D.already

39.A.useB.openC.turn

D.close

40.A.placeB.dateC.test

D.name

【答案】26.A27.A28.B29.B30.C31.C32.D33.D34.D35.B

36.C37.A38.A39.C43.B

五（2023四川省成都巾中考）

Amanisdrivinghomeonacoldrainynight.Atabustop,hcseesthreepeoplewaitingfora

bus.Thefirstpersonis_51_bestfriend.Thisfriendsaved(救)hislifeyearsago.Thesecondone

ishisaunt.She，svery_52_andneedstogotohospitalatonce.Thethirdoneistheman'sgirl

friend.Helovesherverymuch.Themanwantstohelp_53_of(hem,buthiscarisverysmallandhe

can_54_onlyoneinthecarNowbehashisbiggest-55_--who'stheonethathecantake?

5LA.herB.hisC.their

52.A.sickB.healthyC.strict

53.A.oneB.twoC.all

54.A.bringB.takeC.hold

55.A.problemB.ideaC.plan

【答案】BACBA

(2023?湖北省武漢市中考)

DennyCrookwasafamousphotographer.Hetraveledallovertheworld,takingpicturesfor

magazinesandnewspapers,andwonmanyprizes.

“I’lldoanythingtogelagoodphoto,Mheoftensaid.'THgoanywhereatanytime,evenifit

is(41).”

Andhetoldthe(42).Hehadpholosofearthquakes,forestfires,floodsandevenwars.If

somethinginterestinghappened,Dennywenttophotoit.

Hewasamarriedmanandhiswifeoftenaskedhimtotakeherwithhim,buthealways

(43).'THtraveltbrmywork,not(44),“hetoldher."Youwon'tenjoyyourself；and1won't

have(45)tolookafteryou.Sometimesthere'snotevenanywhereto(46),andIhavetosleep

outside.Ioftendon'thaveagood(47)orabathfordays.Youwon'tlikeit.”

“Denny,I'mnotachild,“hiswifedidn't(48).“Icanlookaftermyself.Pleasetakemewith

youthenexttimeyougooverseas.”

Dennydidnotsayanything,buthe(49)aboutit,andwhenhewasaskedtogotoAfricahe

saidtohiswith,“YoucancometoAfiicawithmeifyouwantto.Tvegottotakephotosofwild

(50)there.Itshouldbeinterestingandnottoouncomfortable.”

Hiswifewasvery(51),andatfirstshehadaveryenjoyabletime.

ThenDennywenttooffto(52)somelionstophoto.Hiswifewentwithhim,butbeforelong

theybecameseparated.Shewalkeddownonepathwhilehewalkeddowntheother.

Suddenly,Dennyheardher(53).Heranbackandsawherrunningtowardhim.Ahugelion

waschasingher.

QuicklyDennytookhiscameraoutofitscaseand(54)itathiswifeandthelion.

Thenheshouted,"(55),woman!Ican'tgetyoubothinthepicture!”

41.A.dangerousB.naturalC.convenientD.impossible

42.A.lieB.reasonC.newsD.truth

43.A.allowedB.refusedC.failedD.joked

44.A.wealthB.prizeC.pleasureD.luck

45.A.moneyB.timeC.interestD.ability

46.A.meetB.workC.shopD.stay

47.A.mealB.picnicC.roomD.party

48.A.agreeB.understandC.replyD.complain

49.A.worriedB.forgotC.askedD.thought

50.A.landB.HowersC.animalsD.people

51.A.confusedB.excitedC.surprisedD.disappointed

52.A.findB.feedC.driveD.shoot

53.A.singingB.cryingC.laughingD.cneering

54.A.threwB.firedC.showedD.pointed

55.A.HurryupB.LookoutC.SlowdownD.Goahead

【答案】41.A42.D43.B44.C45.B46.D47.A48.A49.D50.C51.B52.A53.B54.D

55.C

（2023?陜西省中考）

Onedaybeforemyfinalexam.mydadgavemeagift.Itcompletelychangedmylife.

OnthatdayIhada_31_withmyfriendsanditwasadifficulttimewithmystudies.Iwas

unhappy.ThenInoticedthegift.I_32_itandsawaDVDinside.Itsnamewas“THE

SECRETMIowever,1wasinnomood（心情）towatchit.Isatdowntostudy,butthe_33_in

mylife-thefight.thesleeplessnightsandmypoorhealth...Everythingcametomymind.Iwanted

ananswerbutIwondered_34_thcrcwasanyJustthcn,IsawtheDVDagain.Maybeitwouldbe

helpful.I_35_myDVDplayer.IhadnowordstodescribethefeelingsIexperiencedwhile

watchingit.Themoving（感人的J）storiesofhumanbeingsmademesomovedthatIwouldn't

_36_anyofthem.

Thankstomyfather^gift<%THESECRET”」discovered_37_.Everybodayhasdifficultiesintheir

lives.Theimportantthingisthatyoushouldbe_38_enoughtofacethem.NowIhavestarted

_39_mystudiesandmyfriends.AndI'mingoodhealth,too.Ioftenhearpeoplesay,

44Wow!40_perfectlifeyouhave!'

31.A.（ripB.partyC.talk

D.fight

32.A.openedB.keptC.moved

D.broke

33.A.chanccsB.problemsC.suggestions

□.mistakes

34.A.whyB.thatC.if

D.how

35.A.turnedonB.lookedforC.pulawayD.paidfor

36.A.reportB.forgetC.think

D.remember

37.A.yourselfB.itselfC.himself

D.myself

38.A.madB.braveC.sad

D.wcak

39.A.beingbusywithB.worryingabout

C.getlingonwellwithD.beingafraidof

4O.A.WhalaB.WhatC.Howa

D.How

【答案】DABCABBBCB

（2023?福建省福州市中考）

Ilwasalmost9:00p.m.WhenMaryleftherofficetogohome.ilwas_46_.Shestartedhercar

anddrovebacktoherhomeinthecountry.

Thesnowwasheavy.ThenMarycrossedasmall_47_.Suddenlythecarrushedoutcfthe

bridgewhichwascoveredwithice.Maryhitherheadonthesteeringwheel（方向盤）andlost

consciousness（感覺）.

Whenshewokeup,herheadwasbleeding（流血）,andshewasshakingfromthe_48_.Shc

didn'tknow_49_shewas.Maryopenedhereardoorandlookedaround.Shewas_50_the

bridge,andhercarwassittingonthefrozenriver!Shefeltverysad.Sheknewtheicewouldn'thold

hercarforvery_51_.Shetriedtoclimbuptothebridgeseverallimes,butshekept_52_inthe

snow.Marytriedagainandagain,butstillshecouldn'tgetup.Sherealizedthat53couldseeher

carunderthebridge.Shewaslyinginthesnow,andshecouldn'tmove.Maryclosedhereyesand

waitedto_54_.

Thenshehearda_55_.Maryopenedhereyes/lherewasanoldmanstandingoverherWith

thehelpoftheoldman,shestoodupandwalkedup.

46.A.rainingB.snowingC.shining

47.A.roadB.riverC.bridge

48.A.heatB.coldC.cool

49.A.whereB.whatC.who

50.A.onB.underC.behind

51.A.shortB.highC.long

52.A.fallingB.fellC.tofall

53.A.somebodyB.nobody

C.anybody

54.A.sleepB.walkC.dic

55.A.voiceB.songC.talk

【答案】BCBABCABCA

（2023?黑龍江省哈爾濱市中考）

Whenyoustepintoanewenvironment,youmusthaveastrongwishtofitin.Fittingin

meansmakingmorefriends,36moreinfluence影響）onothersandgettingmore

chancestoliveahappierlife.Hereissome___37thatcanhelpyou.

Beconfident.Confidenceattractsmostpeople.Everyoneisspecialandthereisonlyone

personlikeyouinthisworld.Spend38thinkingaboutyourstrongpoints.Ifso,you

willbeabletobuildupcontidencestepbystep.Youwon'thavemuchditticultyfittingin.

Bekindtoeveryone.Kindnessisthebridgetoyourownhappiness.___39peoplenotice

yourkindness,theywillreturnitoneday.Alwaysgivemorethanyoureceive,andthinkmoreof

othersthanof___40___.Apersonwhocaresfbrothersispopulareverywhere.

Beactiveingroupactivities.Variousactivitieslikeplayingfootball41helpyouto

beknowntoothers.Youmayaddmorefriendstoyourcircle.Atthesametime,you'llbeamazed

toseehowmuchtheylikeyou.___42___wastingtimebeingalone,goouttodanceandsing

togetherwithotherstodevelopfriendship.

Beoptimistic(樂觀Eft).Optimismmakesbothyouancothersfeelpleased.Itmakesagood

firstimpression(印象).Apleasantsmilecoststhe43anddoesthemost.Humor(風(fēng)趣)

catchesothers'attentionaswell.Peoplewilllikeyoufbrmakingthemlive___44.

Ifyoufollowwhatismentionedabove,you___45bypeoplearoundyou.Asaresult,

youwillfitinverywellandenjoyyournewlife.

()36.A.hadB.tohaveC.having

()37.A.adviceB.advicesC.suggestions

()38.A.sometimesB.sometimesC.sometime

()39.A.ThoughB.WhenC.Until

()40.A.youB.yourC.yourself

()41.A.canB.havetoC.needn't

()42.A.InsteadofB.AswellasC.Aslongas

()43.A.littleB.lessC.least

()44.A.friendlyB.happilyC.clearly

()45.A.willacceptB.won'tacceptC.willbeaccepted

【答案】CACBCAACBC

(2023?湖北省襄樊市中考)

Computergamesareverypopular.1(isnaturalfbrpeopletowant(o41,soplaying

againstacomputeroragainstafriendonthecomputercanbe42tostop."Justonemoregame

oftenturnsintoanothergame,thenanother.

Computergamesdohavetheir43.Theyareexcellentfortraininghand/eye

coordination(協(xié)調(diào)).Surgeons(夕卜不斗醫(yī)生)whoplayedcomputergamesaschildrenareoftenmore

skilled.Computergamescanalsobegreatforteachingstudents.Thestudentsareopento

learningwhileplaying.Theycanstudyforlongerthana_44_wouldbeabletoteach.Studentscan

alsolearnattheirownspeedandnotfeelpressuredtomatchclassmates.Andwithcomputersyou

can45ataskasmanytimesasyoulike.Themoreyoudothis,thebetteryouwillget,untilyou

candoitperfectly.

Butlikeanythingelseinlife,thingsshouldbebalanced.Toomuchtimeonthecomputer

can46youreyes.Regularbreaksareneeded.Ifstudentscannot47playingcomputergames,

theywon'tdoaswellinotherareasintheirlife-notjustschoolwork,butindevelopingimportant

socialskillssuchashowtotalkwithpeopleandhowtoworkwithothersaspartofaj48_.Andif

theyare_49_takingregularexercise,theirhealthwillbecomeworse.

Computergameshavetheirplace,butpeoplemustalsorememberitisimportantto_5(ha

balancedlifestyle.

41.A.winB.loseC.fightD.race

42.A.easyB.necessaryC.difficultD.natural

43.A.rulesB.advantagesC.disadvantagesD.mistakes

44.A.teacherB.parentC.doctor

D.computer

45.A.makeB.practiceC.putoffD.

discover

46.A.breakB.hurtC.relaxD.close

47.A.enjoyB.startC.stopD.keep

48.A.familyB.gameC.matchD.

team

49.A.oftenB.nolongerC.alwaysD.

still

50.A.refuseB.giveupC.stayawayfromD.have

【答案】ACBABBCDBD

（2023?湖北省黃石市中考）

Ibelievelisteningisapowerful（強(qiáng)效的）medicine

ItwasSunday.Ihadthelast41toseeandIgotintoherroom.Shewasanoldwoman,

sittingonthebed,tryingto42hersocks.UsuallyIsaidsomethinglikethis:"Howareyou

feeling?Thenursesaysyoursonisvisitingyoutoday.Ibclicveyouare43seeinghim.”

She44mewithaseriousvoice,“Sitdown,doctor.Thisismystory,notyours

Iwassurprisedaixi45.Isaldownandhelpedherwiththesocks.Shebegan（o（ell

methatheronlysonlivednotfarfromher,46shehadnotseenhimforfiveyears.She

helievedherhealthproblemswereworsebecauseof47herson.Afterhearingherstoryand

helpingherpuronhersocks,laskediftherewas48Icoulddoforher.She49herheadand

smiled.Allshewantedmetodowasto50.

Eachstoryis51.Someareclear;othersarenot.Somearetrue;othersarenot,yetall

thosethingsdonotreally52.Whatmatterstothestorytelleristhatthestoryisheard.

Listeningtosomeone'sstorycostsnothingbutitisthekeytobcaling（康復(fù)）.Ioften53

whatthewomantaughtme,andI54myselfoftheimportanceofstopping,sittingdownand

trulylistening.I55thepoweroflistening.

41.A.doctorB.nurseC.paiient（病人）D.

student

42.A.lakeoffB.getoffC.cleanoulD.

puton

43.A.lookingforwardB.askingforC.goingonD.worrying

about

44.A.impressedB.stoppedC.asked

D.greetde

45.A.escitedB.madC.embarrasssedD.angry

46.A.orB.soC.butD.if

47.A.missingB.lovingC.understandingD.

meeting

48.A.nothingelseB.anythingelseC.nothingD.

everj'thing

49.A.shookB.droppedC.waved

D.moved

50.A.seeB.smellC.listen

D.feel

51.A.terribleB.differentC.similarD.

true

52.A.happenB.appearC.matter

D.change

53.A.thinkofB.dreamofC.remindD.

laughat

54.A.teachB.askC.remind

D.cheer

55.A.talkaboutB.showofC.believeinD.

runoutof

【答案】CDABCCABACBCACC

（2023?遼寧省沈陽市中考）

Doyouhavetheabilitytolivecheaply?Nowhere'satruestoryofanAmericangirLSarah.

21Sarahleftuniversity,shebegantoliveinNewYorkCityonherown.She22ajobina

publishinghouse,butthesalary（薪水）was23$30,000ayear.Herparentsthoughtherlife

wouldbehard,butSarah_24_liveonhersalaryandstillsaved$5，（XX）inayear.Howwasthat

25inoneofthemostexpensivecitiesintheworld?

Cheapliving26startswithkeepingthebigcostsmall.Formostpeople,that27

housing.SoSarahchosetoshareaflatwiththreeotherfriends.Hernextbiggestcostwas

28.Whensheateout,shewenttocheaprestaurants._29_sheboughta$9.99wholechicken

atalocalrestaurant.Shethen30thechickenbones（骨頭）homeandmadesoupoutof

them.Nowadaysyoungpeopleoften31alotofmoneyonentertainment（娛樂）.ButSarah

said>“Ienjoywalking32inNewYorkCity.Ilovegoingtomuseumsandparks."Did

Sarahfeelpoor33cheapliving?Notreally.Sheevenmanagedtotaketwotrips,oneIothe

Netherlands,34toPortland.

“Don'tthinkofsavingmoneyassomething35.It'sakindofgame,“saidSarah.

21.A.UntilB.BecauseC.AfterD.Unless

22.A.foundB.triedC.askedforD.lookedfor

23.A.morethanB.lessthanCshorterthanD.higherthan

24.A.canB.mayC.couldD.might

25.A.difficultB.possibleC.usefulD.different

26.A.alreadyB.sometimesC.hardlyD.always

27.A.helpsB.becomesC.makesD.means

28.A.foodB.restC.studyingD.playing

29.A.SoonB.FinallyC.OnceD.Again

30.A.preparedB.tookC.caughtD.picked

31.A.payB.lendC.spendD.save

32.A.alongB.upC.downD.around

33.A.byB.upC.atD.between

34.A.anotherB.theotherC.othersD.theothers

35.A.hardB.interestingC.niceD.great

【答案】21.C22.A23.B24.C25.B26.D27.D28.A29.C30.B31.C32.D

33.A34.B35.A

（2023?江蘇省連云港市中考）

Althoughitwasautumn,thesnowwasalreadybeginningtofallinTibet（西藏）.Ourlegs

weresoheavyandcold（hat16feltlikebigpiecesofics.Haveyou17seensnowmenride

bicylces?That'swhatwelookedlike!Alongthewaychildrenwhowere18longwoolcoats

stoppedtolookatus.Inthelate_[9

wefounditwassocoldthatourwaterbottlesfroze（結(jié)冰）.However,thelakes20likeglassin

thesettingsunandloookedwonderful.

WangWeirodeinfrontofmeasusual.ShewasinhighspirtandIknewIdidn'tneedto21

her.Toclimb(hemountainswashardworkbutaswe22us.weweresurprisedby(heview.We

seemedtobeabletoseeformiles,andweweresohigh(hatwefoundourselvescyclingthrough

clouds.Afterawhile,webegangoing23themountains.Ilwasgreatfunespeciallyasitslowly

becamemuch24.Atthefootofthemountains,colourfulbutterfliesflewaroundusar.dwe

sawmanysheepeatinggreengrass.Thenwehadto25

Ourcaps,glovesandtrousersforT-shirtsandshorts.

Intheearlyeveningwestoppedto26.Weputupourtentandthenweate.Aftesupper

WangWeiwenttosleepbutIstayed27.Atmidnighttheskybecameclearerandthestarsgrew

brighter.AsI29belowthestarsIthoughtabouthowfarwchadalreadytravelled.

WewillreachDaliinYunanProvincesoon,whereourcousinswilljoinus.We3()hardly

waittoseethem!

16.A.weB.youC.theyD.it

17.A.neverB.everC.even

D.yet

18.A.dressedinB.putonC.takenoff

D.dressedu