题目内容：

This Christmas nearly became Dave Quiser’s last one, a retired journalist.

Quiser had intended to spend Christmas afternoon _______near his home in Cook, where it was freezing outside. Unlike the_______beginning, Quiser’s car not trapped, ______in the snow several miles after the trip. No phone at hand, Quiser couldn’t _______others. Even worse, he hadn’t ______anyone else of his_______ .

Soon came the darkness. Quiser was forced to_______the freezing night inside his truck, trying to stay warm. The________survived the night, but there came a new problem in the morning ______Quiser had trouble walking over a mile with _______emphysema(肺气肿).

Just staying there meant waiting for death, as nobody was likely to know the elderly was in ______ . With no choice, Quiser had to make his way to get help. After two miles of hard walk, Quiser fell to the ground and was unable to _____. However, ______of his own state, the hunter______the rest of the way on his hands and knees.   _____ , a light-van passed and the driver with is son took the hunter to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Quiser______that his story was an unforgettable and fortunate experience, in which he managed to rise to a tough   _______. For him there was a(an) _______encouragement always in his mind. “The _______of the power I felt to survive was my family.” Quiser told CBS. It was his will to live and some impressive survival skills that allowed the hunter to welcome _______ new year. “Let your family know where you’re going when hunting alone, and never, never give up,” he also said.

1.A. hunting    B. wandering    C. driving    D. exploring

2.A. tough    B. accustomed    C. risky    D. smooth

3.A. destroyed    B. survived    C. stuck    D. drowned

4.A. consult    B. contact    C. keep    D. combine

5.A. accused    B. informed    C. warned    D. ordered

6.A. symptom    B. judgement    C. conclusion    D. whereabouts

7.A. contain    B. exhaust    C. face    D. devote

8.A. guide    B. retiree    C. settler    D. partner

9.A. that    B. what    C. whether    D. which

10.A. rough    B. severe    C. obvious    D. potential

11.A. place    B. addition    C. advance    D. trouble

12.A. calm down    B. sit down    C. pack up    D. get back up

13.A. escaped    B. ran    C. continued    D. rushed

14.A. escaped    B. ran    C. continued    D. rushed

15.A. Effectively    B. Eventually    C. Possibly    D. Unluckily

16.A. believes    B. puzzles    C. inspires    D. doubts

17.A. challenge    B. pressure    C. process    D. routine

18.A. imaginary    B. immediate    C. physical    D. spiritual

19.A. source    B. possession    C. resource    D. stage

20.A. other    B. each    C. another    D. some