题目内容：

完形填空（共15小题，计15分）

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。

Some years ago, on a hot summer day, a little boy decided to go swimming in the river near his house. He     into the river. He swam and swam.   he didn’t find he was swimming towards the middle of the river and there was an alligator (鳄鱼) in the river. His mother in the house looked out of the     and saw the two getting closer and closer. She ran towards the river     and shouted at her son as loudly as she could. The little boy heard his      voice and swam back to his mother. But it was too       . Just as he reached her, the alligator 7him. The mother caught her little boy by the arms just as the alligator caught his legs. The alligator was much     than the mother, but the mother     her best to save her son. Later, a farmer happened to drive by, and make the alligator     .

After several weeks in the     , the little boy got well. There were scars(疤痕) on his     and arms. A newspaper reporter went to       him and asked if he would show his scars. The boy     , and then     great pride(自豪), he said to the reporter while showing him his legs, “But look at my arms! I have great scars on my arms, too. They are scars of love.”

1.A. fell          B. jumped         C. swam             D . went

2.A. And           B. So              C. But             D. Though

3.A. door          B. hallway           C. ground          D. window

4.A. carefully       B. seriously          C. quickly      D. quietly

5.A. father’s        B. mother’s         C. sister’s     D. teacher’s

6.A. late           B. later             C. latest         D. early

7.A. stopped        B. reached           C. arrived       D. got

8.A. taller          B. heavier            C. stronger     D. smarter

9.A. decided        B. gave              C. used            D. tried

10.A. die            B. died             C. dying            D. death

11.A. school         B. library            C. cinema         D. hospital

12.A. face           B. back             C. legs            D. hands

13.A. discuss         B. write            C. talk         D. interview

14.A. showed        B. agreed           C. disagreed       D. refused

15.A. to             B. with              C. of             D. on