山西省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：阅读理解（45）
<p> 山西省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：阅读理解（45）</p><p> 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="July">July</span> 16<span word="th">th</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span>. <span word="Arthur">Arthur</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Santa">Santa</span> <span word="Barbara">Barbara</span>, <span word="California">California</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="holidays">holidays</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Las">Las</span> <span word="Vegas">Vegas</span>，<span word="then">then</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="fishing">fishing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Lake">Lake</span> <span word="Mead">Mead</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Las">Las</span> <span word="Vegas">Vegas</span>.</p><p> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="troubles">troubles</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="happily">happily</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mojave">Mojave</span> <span word="Desert">Desert</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="repair">repair</span> <span word="it">it</span> .<span word="Then">Then</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="matters">matters</span> <span word="worse">worse</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="attempts">attempts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="drained">drained</span> (耗尽)<span word="the">the</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="useless">useless</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="waited">waited</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="sun">sun</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Canadian">Canadian</span> <span word="driver">driver</span>, <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Williams">Williams</span>, <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="him">him</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="failed">failed</span>, <span word="Williams">Williams</span> <span word="promised">promised</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="telephone">telephone</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="workshop">workshop</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="send">send</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="truck">truck</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pull">pull</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="repair">repair</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="fuel">fuel</span> <span word="pump">pump</span> (燃泵).</p><p> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="keys">keys</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sat">sat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shade">shade</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>. <span word="Soon">Soon</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="asleep">asleep</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="sleeping">sleeping</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="repair">repair</span> <span word="truck">truck</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Pedro">Pedro</span> (<span word="the">the</span> <span word="nearest">nearest</span> <span word="town">town</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="away">away</span>. <span word="Later">Later</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="woke">woke</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="somebody">somebody</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="stolen">stolen</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="car">car</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Pedro">Pedro</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="desert">desert</span>.</p><p> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> (通辑的) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="robbery">robbery</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="detained">detained</span> (拘留) <span word="him">him</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Pedro">Pedro</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="telephoned">telephoned</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="drove">drove</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Pedro">Pedro</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="harmless">harmless</span> <span word="salesman">salesman</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="free">free</span>.</p>
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