As the minister looked around the aircraft, it became 41 that many of the passengers were becoming frightened.

　　And then the storm broke out. The cracks of thunder could be heard even 42 the roar of the engines. Lightning 43 the darkening skies. One moment the airplane was lifted on terrible 44 of air; the next, it 45 as if it were about to crash.

　　The minister admitted that he 46 the discomfort and fear of those around him. He said, “I could see that nearly all the passengers were 47 . Some of them even began to 48 . The future seemed unpredictable and many were wondering if they would 49 it through the storm.”

　　“Then, I suddenly saw a little girl to whom apparently the storm 50 nothing. She was reading a book and, 51 within her small world was calm and orderly.”

　　“The plane was being struck by the terrible storm when it swung this way and that, as it rose and fell with frightening severity, and when all the adults were scared half to death, that child was completely calm and unafraid.” The minister could hardly believe his eyes.

　　It was not surprising, 52 , that when the plane finally reached its destination and all the passengers were hurrying to get off the plane, the minister stayed behind to speak to the girl whom he had 53 for such a long time.

　　Having 54 about the storm and the behavior of the plane, he asked why she had not been afraid. The sweet child replied, “Sir, my daddy is the 55 . He’s taking me home.”

　　福建高考完形填空模擬練習選項：

　　36. A. solution B. warning C. understanding D. part

　　37. A. turned B. flashed C. showed D. went

　　38. A. serving B. cooking C. preparing D. enjoying

　　39. A. before B. while C. though D. as

　　40. A. sure B. confident C. careful D. urgent

　　41. A. obvious B. strange C. essential D. vague

　　42. A. above B. below C. on D. under

　　43. A. cheered up B. lit up C. held up D. made up

　　44. A. waves B. tides C. conditions D. currents

　　45. A. flew B. floated C. dropped D. landed

　　46. A. survived B. infected C. ignored D. shared

　　47. A. refreshed B. awakened C. alarmed D. rescued

　　48. A. pray B. chat C. escape D. hide

　　49. A. get B. make C. pass D. live

　　50. A. conveyed B. mattered C. meant D. counted

　　51. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything

　　52. A. however B. even C. therefore D. otherwise

　　53. A. admired B. waited C. searched D. watched

　　54. A. hesitated B. commented C. predicted D. expressed

　　55. A. pilot B. minister C. engineer D. passenger

　　福建高考完形填空模擬練習答案：

　　36-40 BBADA 41-45 ABDC

　　46-50 DCABC 51-55 DCDBA