完型填空。
While in the army there was nothing I dislike so much as the map-reading course,for the simple reason
that I always feel  1  even with a map in my hand. For weeks I had  2  awake at night thinking of the  3  
test I would have to face at the end of the course.  4  the evil day arrived. It was my responsibility to lead
a small band of soldiers back to camp from the middle of  5  . We were driven out in a(n)  6  lorry and left
in a ploughed field with  7  to get back to camp as quickly as possible.
Well knowing my  8  , the soldiers smiled as they saw me looking at the map and they made all sorts of
helpful suggestions. I folded the map up, put it in my pocket, and said that we would  9  east. After walking
through the cornfield for over an hour we came to a wide stream. I looked at the map 10 . It seemed to be
 11 with masses of thin blue lines. But Which 12 line was this steam? In despair, we sat down in the cool
 13 and I feel 1ike 14 the map into the water. Fifteen minutes later, a boat passed and I asked the boatman
if he could give us a 15 to the nearest village. I 16 that we had been out for a walk and 17 got lost. The
boatman invited us on 18 and I felt 19 when he told me that he had helped hundreds of soldiers to pass their
map-reading test! Not long 20 , we got off that boat and, following the boatman's instructions, took a bus into
the village and get back to camp.

(     )1.A. stupid     (     )2.A. suffered   (     )3.A. basic       (     )4.A. At last      (     )5.A. village     (     )6.A. closed     (     )7.A. suggestions  (     )8.A. weakness   (     )9.A. head       (     )10.A. gradually  (     )11.A. spread     (     )12.A. similar   (     )13.A. tent       (     )14.A. tearing   (     )15.A. lift       (     )16.A. declared   (     )17.A. altogether  (     )18.A. board     (     )19.A. afraid     (     )20.A. ago

B. blind     B. lain       B. actual     B. At once   B. downtown   B. advanced   B. directions  B. thought   B. point     B. therefore  B. painted   B. particular B. shadow     B. throwing B. hand       B. pretended      B. almost     B. boat       B. foolish   B. late

C. puzzled     C. slept       C. practical   C. As a result C. nowhere     C. ordinary   C. information  C. task       C. march       C. merely     C. covered     C. correct     C. shore       C. striking   C. favor       C. admitted   C. possible   C. purpose     C. fortunate   C. afterwards

D. lost          D. 1aid          D. special       D. After all     D. forest        D. damaged       D. instructions               D. strength      D. guide         D. again         D. separated     D. wonderful     D. shade         D. destroying    D. service       D. described     D. somehow       D. platform      D. interested    D. away

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