It was already late when we set out for the next town, according to the map was about fifteen miles away on the other side of the . There we felt that we would find a bed the night. Darkness fell soon after we left the village, but luckily we met as we drove fast along the narrow winding road that the hills. As we climbed , it became colder and rain began to fall, it difficult at times to see the road. I asked John, my companion, to drive more . After we had traveled for about twenty miles, there was still no sign of the town which was on the map. We were beginning to get . Then without warning the car stopped. A quick showed that we had run out of petrol. Although we had little food with us, we decided to the night in the car. Our meal was soon over. I tried to go to sleep at once, John, who was a sleeper, got out of the car after a few minutes and went for a walk the hills. Soon he came back. From the top of the hill he had seen, in the valley below, the of the town we were looking for. We at once unloaded all our luggage and with a great effort, to push the car to the top of the hill. Then we went back to the luggage, loaded the car again and set off down the hill. less than a quarter of an hour we were in the town, where we found a quite easily. 小题1: A．which B．it C．where D．that 小题2: A．rivers B．hills C．towns D．villages 小题3: A．surprised B．afraid C．pleased D．sure 小题4: A．at B．in C．through D．for 小题5: A．everybody B．somebody C．nobody D．anybody 小题6: A．got to B．arrived C．led to D．belonged to 小题7: A．taller B．higher C．lower D．faster 小题8: A．getting B．thinking C．causing D．making 小题9: A．certainly B．carefully C．slowly D．surely 小题10: A．marked B．set C．built D．drawn 小题11: A．excited B．worried C．cold D．warm 小题12: A．attention B．operation C．examination D．information 小题13: A．spend B．live C．spare D．stay 小题14: A．since B．though C．so D．but 小题15: A．quick B．fast C．poor D．heavy 小题16: A．across B．through C．down D．up 小题17: A．lights B．map C．bus D．situation 小题18: A．ought B．tried C．succeeded D．managed 小题19: A．For B．In C．Since D．At 小题20: A．policeman B．friend C．hotel D．cinema