浙江临安市高考英语阅读 短文改错练习（6）.doc

浙江临安市 2015 高考英语阅读、短文改错练****6) 完形填空。阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的四个选项 A、B、C和D中, 选出最佳答案。 On August 26, 1999, New York City was struck bya terrible rainstorm. The rain caused the streets to1 and the subway system almost came toa stop. Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were 2 to go home. Some battled to3a taxi or to get ona bus. Still others faced the 4 bravely, walking miles to get to work. I5 to be one of people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most 6 had stopped. After making my way 7 crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was 8. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to9 the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the 10. SoI took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switched back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like forever, the train 11 my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was 12 through, exhausted and 13. My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm, I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off puter 14I received an email from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and 15 reported to work. It is always reassuring( 令人欣慰), at times like these, when employees so cle