完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分) ImadeupmymindtodrivetoSouthCarolinatomeetmyfriendsinmyusedcar.ThoughIhadonlybeenthereonce 1 anddidnotknowthe 2 verywell.Iwasonthe 3 afterIhadmadesomeinquiries(询问). AtAshvelle,therewasacrossroadwhereIcouldgoonalongthemainroadorIcouldtakeashortcut.Theshortcutwasto 4 severalhillsandwasdangerous,Ihesitated(犹豫)foralittlewhileandthenchosethemainroad,forIwantedtobe 5. SomethingstrangehappenedafterIdrovealong 6 andfounditwasnotthecorrectroadthatIwantedto 7,butthehillyroadIdecidedtoavoid.Irealizedthatitwasatthe 8 thatIhadmadethe 9 mistake.“WhatshallIdo?”Iaskedmyself.IfIwentbacktotakethatroadagain, itwouldbeverylatebythetimeIgottoColumbia.Thinit 10,Idecidedtogoon.“If 11 peoplecangoalongthisroad,whycan’tI?”I 12 myself Theshortcut,tomysurprise,wasnotthat 13 .Infact,itwasonlyaverypeacefulcountryroad, 14 upanddowntwolow 15.Therewas 16 traffic.Onbothsidesoftheroad,youcouldseetrees,wildflowers,and 17 withcowsandhorses.Myfearwas 18 withthewind.Listeningtothebeautifulcountrymusicovermycarstereo(立体声),Idroveonand 19 thescenerywhichwassoquietandsonatural.Evenmyusedcarforgottogiveme 20.ItwasjustinthislightheartednessthatIarrivedatmydestination.Myfriends,aftertheyheardwhathadhappenedtome,allsaiditsoundedlikeanadventure.
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