历年高考英语完形填空及答案合集(四) ()3105Having left the town, the girl stopped the car at the landing near the entrance ofthe bay (海湾)She stepped into the 16 and rowed out silently. The tide was rushingto the entrance and 17 to the wild open sea. She had to row across the bay to reach18 side. The waves struck against the side of the boat, 19 and uneven; it became 20 difficult to row. If she 21 for a moment, the tide would push the boatback towards the 22 .She wasn' t even halfway, 23 she was already tired and her hands 24 from pulling on the rough wooden oars (船桨).“I'm never going to 25 it”, she thought. She rested the oars on her knees and 26 her head helplessly, then looked up asshe 27 the boat shift(晃动) against the tide.The east wind , which had swung(旋转) around from the south-west, 28 her help and pushed the boat towards the mountains. It was going to be 29 . Her hands weren't so painful. Her chest didn?t feel as if it was about to burst 30 .The lights of the town became 31 . one of the oars banged againstthe side ofthe boat and she 32 it with a start. Had she been asleep, or just33 ? She looked over her shoulder. She was almost on the beach. The girl gave one last 34 on the oars to ground the boat, and then lay back against the seat. She listened to thewaves 35 and knew she had come home. Far across the moonlit bay the lights wereno more than a sparkling chain.16. A. car B. boat C.ship D. sail17. A. beside B. before C.behind D. beyond18.A. another B. other C.either D. the other19. A. deep B. calm C.gentle D. rough20. A. more B. less C.as D. least21. A. slept B. continued C.rested D.rowed22. A. home B. mountains C. south-westD. entrance23. A. if B. so C.but D. since24. A. hurt B. ruined C.troubled D. broke25. A. get B. make C.keep D. take26. A. turned B. dropped C.cocked D. raised27. A. saw B. made C.heard D. felt28. A. got to B. came to C. sentfor D. reached for29. A. difficult B. serious C. allright D. certain enough30. A. any more B. still more C. no moreD. once more31. A. brighter B. bigger C.closer D. smaller32. A. destroyed B. threw C.repaired D. seized33. A. dreaming B. guessing C. inventingD. expecting34. A. blow B. hit C.pull D. strike35. A. anxiously B. happily C.sadly D. carefully3205Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed. When they gotto the SouthPole, they found the Norwegians（挪威人）had 36 them in the race to be the first ever to reach it. After 37 the British flag at the Pole, they took a photograph ofthemselves 38 they started the 950-mile journey back.The journey was unexpectedly 39 and the joy and excitement about the Pole had gone out of them. The sun hardly 40 . The snow storms always made it impossible to sight the stones they had 41 to mark their way home. To make things 42 . Evans, whom they had all thought of 43 the strongest of the five, fell badly into a deep hole in the ice. Having 44 along for several days, he suddenly fell down and died.The four who were 45 pushed on at the best speed they could 46 .Captain Oates had been suffering for some time from his 47 fact; at night his feet swelled（肿胀） so large that he could 48 put his boots on the next morning, and he walked bravely although he was in great 49 . He knew his slowness was making it less likely that 50 could save themselves. He asked them to leave himbehind in his sleeping-bag, but they refused, and helped him 51 afew more miles, until it was time to put up the 52 for another night.The following morning, 53 the other three were still in their sleeping-bags,he said. “I am just going outside and may be 54 some time.” He was never seenagain. He had walked out 55 into the snow storm, hoping that his death wouldhelp his companions.36．A．hit B．fought C．wonD．beaten37．A．growing B．putting C．plantingD．laying38．A．after B．until C．whileD．before39．A．safe B．fast C．shortD．slow40．A．rose B．set C．appearedD．disappeared41．A．taken up B．cut up C．set up D．picked up42．A．easier B．better C．bitterD．worse43．A．to B．upon C．asD．in44．A．battled B．struggled C．speededD．waited45．A．left B．lost C．defeatedD．saved46．A．manage B．try C．employD．find47．A．ached B．frozen C．hardenD．harmed48．A．hardly B．never C．seldomD．nearly49．A．pain B．fear C．troubleD．danger50．A．all others B．someothers C．others D．the others 51．A．away B．with C．offD．on52．A．bed B．tent C．blanketD．sleeping-bag53．A．while B．since C．forD．once54．A．missed B．separated C．passedD．gone55．A．patiently B．lonely C．aloneD．worriedly3305On May 27, 1995, our life was suddenly changed. It happened a few minutes pastthree, 36 my husband, Chris, fell from his horse as it 37 over a fence. Chris was paralyzed (瘫痪) from the chest down, 38 to breathe normally. As he was thrownfrom his horse, we entered into a life of 39 with lots of unexpected challenges( 挑战). We went from the "haves" to the “have-nots". Or so we thought.40 what we discovered later were all the gifts that came outof 41 difficulties. We came to learn that something 42 could happenin a disaster . All over the world people 43 Chris so much that letters and postcardspoured in every day. By the end of the third week in a 44 center in Virginia, about 35,000 pieces of 45 had been received and sorted.As 46 , we opened letter after letter. They gave us 47 and became a source of strength for us. We used them to 48 ourselves. I would go to the pile of lettersmarked with "Funny" if we needed a 49 , or to the "Disabled" box to find advicefrom people in wheelchairs or 50 in bed living happily and 51 .These letters, we realized, had to be shared. And so 52 we offer one of them to you.Dear Chris,My husband and I were so sorry to hear of your 53 accident last week. No doubt your family and your friends are giving you the strength tofacethis 54 challenge. People everywhere are also giving you best wishes every dayand we are among those who are keeping you 55 .Yours Sincerely,Nancy Reagan36. A.since B. before C. when D.while37. A. walked B. climbed C. pulled D.jumped38. A. able B. unable C. suitable D.unsuitable39. A. disability B. possession C. convenience D.experience40. A. So B. For C. Or D.Yet41. A. sharing B. separating C. fearing D.exploiting42. A. terrible B. similar C. wonderful D.practical43. A. wrote for B. cared for C. hoped for D.sent for44. A. medical B. postal C. experimental D.mental45.A. news B. paper C. equipment D.mail46. A. patients B. a family C. nurses D. agroup47. A. effect B. effort C. comfort D.explanation48. A. encourage B. express C. control D.treat49. A. cry B. laugh C. chat D.sigh50. A. much B. never C. even D.seldom51.A. bitterly B. fairly C. weakly D.successfully52. A. here B. there C. therefore D.forward53. A. driving B. flying C. running D.riding54. A. technical B. different C. difficult D.valuable55. A. nearby B. close C. busy D.alive3405It was raining. I went into a café and asked for a coffee. 21 I was waiting for my drink, I realized there were other people in the place,but I sensed 22 . I saw their bodies, but I couldn?t feel their souls 23 their souls belonged to the 24 .I stood up and walked between the tables. When I came to the biggest computer,I saw a thin, small man 25 in front of it. “I?m Steve,” he finally answered after Iasked him a couple of times what his name was. “I can?t talk with you. I?m 26 ,”hw said. He was chatting online and, 27 , he was playing a computer game-a wargame. I was 28 .Why didn?t Steve want to talk with me? I tried 29 to speak to that computergeek（怪人）, 30 not a word came out of his mouth. I touched his shoulder, but noreaction（反应）. I was 31 . I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started toshout, “ 32 !”I took a few steps back, wondering if all t hose people in the café were looking atme. I 33 , and saw nobody showed any interest.34 , I realized that the people there were having a niceconversation with theirmachines, not with people. They were more 35 having a relationship with the 36 , particularly Steve. I wouldn?t want to 37 the future of human beings if they preferred sharing their lives with machines 38 with people.I was worried and sank in my thoughts. I didn?t even 39 that the coffee was bad, 40 Steve didn?t notice there was a person next to him.21. A. Before B. Since C.Although D. While 22. A. pain B. loneliness C.sadness D. fear 23. A. because B. when C.until D. unless 24. A. home B. world C.Net D. Café 25. A. sleeping B. laughing C.sitting D. learning 26. A. busy B. thirsty C.tired D. sick 27. A. first of all B. just then C. at the sametime D. by that time28. A. Surprised B. delighted C.moved D. frightened 29. A. once B. again C.first D. even 30. A. but B. so C.if D. or 31. A. excited B. respected C.afraid D. unhappy 32. A. Shut up B. Enjoy yourself C. Leave mealone D. Help me out 33. A. walked about B. walked out C. raised my hand D. raised my head 34. A. From then on B. At that moment C. In all D. Above all 35. A. interested in B. tired of C. carefulabout D. troubled by 36. A. computer B. soul C.shop D. geek 37. A. tell B. plan C.imagine D. design 38. A. other than B. instead of C. exceptfor D. as well as 39. A. pretend B. understand C.insist D. realize 40. A. as if B. just as C. justafter D. even though3505A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked withoutan appointment（预约）into the outer 36 of Harvard?s president. But theywere 37 by his secretary and kept waiting. For hours, the secretary took no noticeof them, 38 that the couple would finally become 39 and go away. But they didn?t. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40 .A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a41 face. The lady told him, “We had a son that 42 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard.He was 43 here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and Iwould like to 44 a memorial（纪念物）to him, somewhere on campus.”The president wasn?t 45 . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “wecan?t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died. If we did,this 46 would look like a cemetery（墓地）,” “Oh, no,” the lady47 quickly. “We don?t want to put up a statue. We would like to give a48 to Harvard.” The presid ent rolled his eyes and 49 at the couple and then exclaimed, “ A building! Do you have any 50 how much a building costs? We have spent over ＄7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was 51 , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husbandand said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52 ? Why don?t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. 53 their offer was turned down. Mr. and Mrs. Stanfordtraveled to California where they founded the University that bears their 54 , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55 about.36．A．lab B．library C．hallD．office37．A．watched B．stopped C．followedD．interviewed38．A．hoping B．finding C．realizingD．imagining39．A．surprised B．disappointed C．worriedD．troubled40．A．hopelessly B．carefully C．unexpectedlyD．unwillingly41．A．pleasant B．funny C．coldD．sad42．A．attended B．visited C．studied D．served43．A．clever B．brave C．proudD．happy44．A．set about B．set up C．takedown D．take over45．A．satisfied B．excited C．moved D．ashamed46．A．house B．part C．gardenD．place47．A．explained B．expressed C．refused D．admitted48．A．building B．yard C．playground D．square49．A．laughed B．shouted C．glanced D．called50．A．suggestion B．idea C．thought D．opinion51．A．bored B．astonished C．interested D．pleased52．A．department B．university C．business D．club53．A．Once B．While C．SinceD．Though54．A．name B．character C．pictureD．sign55．A．talked B．knew C．heardD．cared3605You are near the front line of a battle . Around you shells are exploding ;peopleare shooting from a house behind you .What are you doing there? You aren?t asoldier .You aren?t 36 carrying a gun .You?re standing in front of a 37 and you?re telling the TV 38 what is happening.It?s all in a day?s work for a war reporter ,and it can be very39 .In the first two years of the 40 in former Yugoslavia（前南斯拉夫）,28 reporters and photographers were killed .Hundreds more were 41 . What kind of people put themselves in danger to 42 pictures to our TV screens and 43 to our newspapers? Why do they do it ?“I think it?s every young journalist?s 44 to be a foreign reporter,” saysMichael Nicholson, “that?s 45 you find the excitement .So when the firstopportunity comes, you take it 46 it is a war.”But there are moments of 47 . Jeremy Bowen says, “Yes ,when you?relying on the ground and bullets （子弹）are flying 48 your ears ,you think: …What am I doing here? I?m not going to do this again.? But that feeling 49 after a while and when the next war starts, you?ll be 50 .”“None of us believes that we?re going to 51 ,” adds Michael. Buthe always 52 a lucky charm（护身符）with him .It was given to him by his wife for hisfirst war. It?s a card which says “Take care of yourself.”Does he ever think aboutdying?“Oh, 53 ,and every time it happens you look to the sky andsay to God, …If you get me out of this ,I 54 I?ll never do it again.? You can almost hearGod 55 , because you know he doesn?t believe you .”36．A．simply B．really C．merelyD．even37．A．crowd B．house C．battlefieldD．camera38．A．producers B．viewers C．directorsD．actors39．A．dangerous B．exciting C．normalD．disappointing40．A．stay B．fight C．warD．life41．A．injured B．buried C．defeatedD．saved42．A．bring B．show C．take D．make43．A．scenes B．passages C．stories D．contents44．A．belief B．dream C．duty D．faith45．A．why B．what C．howD．where46．A．even so B．ever since C．asif D．even if47．A．fear B．surprise C．shame D．sadness48．A．into B．around C．past D．through49．A．returns B．goes C．continues D．occurs50．A．there B．away C．out D．home51．A．leave B．escape C．die D．remain52．A．hangs B．wears C．holds D．carries53．A．never B．many times C．some time D．seldom54．A．consider B．accept C．promiseD．guess55．A．whispering B．laughing C．screamingD．crying3705When I was thirteen, my family moved from Boston to Tucson,Arizona. 36 the move, my father 37 us in the living-room on a freezing Januarynight. My sisters and I sat around the fire, not 38 that the universe would suddenly change its course. "In May, we're 39 to Arizona."The words, so small, didn't seem 40 enough to hold my new life. But theworld changed and I awoke on a train moving across the country. I watchedthe 41_ change from green trees to flat dusty plains to high mountains as I sawstrange new plants that 42 mysteries(奥秘) yet to come. Finally, we arrivedand 43 into our new home.44 my older sisters were sad at the loss of friends, I 45explored(探索) ournew surroundings.One afternoon, I was out exploring 46 and saw a new kind ofcactus(仙人掌).I crouched (蹲) down for a closer look. "You'd better not 47 that."I turned around to see an old woman"Are you new to this neighborhood?" I explained that I was, 48 , new to theentire state."My name is Ina Thorne. Have you got used to life in the 49 ? It must be quitea _50 after living in Boston."How could I explain how I 51 the desert? I couldn't seem to find the rightwords."It's vastness," she offered. “That vastness 52 you stand on the mountains overlooking the desert -- you can 53 how little you are in comparison with theworld. 54 , you feel that the possibilities are limitless.”That was it. That was the feeling I'd had ever since I'd first seen the mountainsof my new home. Again, my 55 would change with just a few simple words."Would you like to come to my home tomorrow? Someone should teach youwhich plant you should and shouldn't touch."36. A. During B. Until C.Upon D. Before37. A. gathered B. warned C. organized D. comforted38. A. hoping B. admitting C. realizing D. believing39. A. going B. moving C.driving D. flying40. A. good B. simple C.big D. proper41. A. picture B. ground C. scene D. area42. A. suggested B. solved C. discovered D. explained43. A. settled B. walked C. hurried D. stepped44. A. If B. After C.Once D. While45. A. bitterly B. easily C. proudly D. eagerly46 A as well B. as usual C. right away D. on time47. A. move B. dig C.pull D. touch48. A. of course B. in fact C. afterall D. at least49. A. desert B. city C.state D. country50. A. luck B. doubt C.shock D. danger51. A. found B. examined C.watched D. reached52. A. why B. when C.how D. where53. A. prove B. guess C.sense D. expect54. A. However B. Otherwise C.Therefore D. Meanwhile55. A. idea B. life C.home D. family3805Some myths are stories told since ancient times to explain the causes fornatural happenings. The Greek myth that explains why there are changes of (36)_______ is about Demeter, the goddess of the harvest. She had a daughter,Persephone, whom she loved very much. Hades, god of the underworld, fell inlove with Persephone, and he asked Zeus, the ( 37) _______ of the gods, to givePersephone to him as his (38) _______. Zeus did not want either to disappointHades or to upset Demeter, so he said he would not agree to the marriage, butneither would he (39) _______ it. Hades, therefore, decided to take the girlwithout (40) _______. When Persephone was picking flowers in the garden, heseized her and took her to the underworld. When Demeter (41) _______ whathappened to Persephone, she became so (42) _______ that she caused all plantsto ( 43 ) _______. People were in (44) _________ of starving. But Demeter wasdetermined not to let crops grow (45 ) _______ her daughter, Persephone, wasreturned to her. (46) __________, still not wanting to disappoint Hades, decidedupon a condition for Persephone's (47) ______ . She could go back to her motherif she had not (48) ________ anything while she was in the underworld. Demeter(49) ________ it because she did not know that Persephone had eaten severalpomegranate (石榴) seeds in the underworld. When Zeus (50) ______this, he agreed that Persephone could spend part of the year with her (51) _______, but headded that since she had eaten the seeds, she must spend part of the year in theunderworld. And so it (52) ________ that when Persephone is in the underworld,Demeter is sad and therefore (53) _______ not let the crops grow.That is (54)______ we have winter when plants do not grow. When Persephone returns,Demeter is (55)______ , it is spring, and plants begin to grow again.36. A. periods B. seasons C.time D. age37. A. winner B. ruler C.advisor D. fighter38. A. wife B. lover C.partner D. daughter39. A. forbid B. forgive C.admit D. accept40. A. arrangement B. warning C.reason D. permission41. A. let out B. worked out C. thought out D. found out42. A. excited B. tired C.angry D. serious43. A. grow fast B. start growing C. stop growing D. grow slowly44. A. danger B. hope C.turn D. case45. A. since B. until C.after D. when46. A. Persephone B. Zeus C.Demeter D. Hades47. A. return B. change C.marriage D. journey48. A. stolen B. found C.eaten D. heard49. A. understood B. refused C.doubted D. accepted50. A. discovered B. studied C.forgot D. prepared51. A. daughter B. mother C.god D. ruler52. A. works B. remains C.happens D. starts53. A. should B. can C.dare D. will54. A. where B. because C.why D. how55. A. nice B. friendly C.fresh D. happy3905In the summer vacation of 1997 , I was fixed with a job . I workedasa(n) 36 at Mr. Breen?s fruit shop .The fruit shop did 37 business . Most ofthe trade came from the housewives who lived in the neighbourhood,38 he alsohad regular customers who arrived outside the shop in cars . MrBreen 39 themall by name and they sometimes even had their order already made up , always 40 me to carry it out to their car . They were clearly long-standingcustomers , and I 41 they must have stayed faithful to him 42 he had promised to sell good quality 43 . He had a way with them —I hadto 44 that . He called every woman “madam” for a start , 45 those whoclearly were not, but when he 46 it , it did not sound like flattery (奉承). It justsounded 47 in an old-fashioned way . He was a great chatter 48 . Ifhe didnot know them , he would greet them with a few 49 about the weather , 50 he did , he would ask about their families or make 51 ,always cutting his cloth 52 his customers . Whatever their billscame to ,be 53 gave them back the few odd pence (零钱), and I am sure they thought he was very generous (慷慨). But I thought he was the opposite . Henever 54 anything away . He was always looking for 55 for nothing .36.A.operator B.assistant C.waiterD.secretary37.A.good B.poor C.bigual38.A.so B.when C.thereforeD.but39.A.sold B.knew C.gaveD.sent40.A.making B.letting C.gettingD.keeping41.A.wish B.insist C.declareD.suppose42.A.when B.if C.becauseD.though43.A.food B.fruit C.vegetablesD.drink44.A.admit B.expect C.announceD.promise45.A.yet B.only C.justD.even46.A.told B.said C.spokeD.talked47.A.serious B.strange C.politeD.familiar48.A.as well B.asusual C.either D.also49.A.sayings B.questions C.wordsD.speeches50.A.and then B.and so C.evenif D.but if51.A.preparations B.jokes C.repairsD.friends52.A.according to B.due to C.instead of D.up to53.A.never B.ever C.seldomD.always54.A.took B.moved C.threwD.turned .55.A.something B.anything C.somebodyD.anybody4005My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was astruggling 36 , but I always knew he was 37 . He never criticized us, butused 38 to bring out our best. He?d say, “If you pour water on flowers, theyflourish. If you don?t give them water, they die.” I 39 as a childI said something 40 about somebody, and my father said, “ 41 time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, it?s a reflection of you.” He explainedthat if I looked for the best 42 people, I would get the best 43 . From then on I?ve always tried to 44 the principle in my life and later in running my company.Dad?s also always been very 45 . At 15, I started a magazine. It was46 a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a47 ：stay in school or leave to work on my magazine.I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, 48any good father would. When he realized I had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad 49 me to go into law. And I?ve 50regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, 51 I didn?t pursue my 52 . You know what you want. Go fulfill it.”As 53 turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national 54 for young people in the U.K. My wife and I have two children, and I?dlike to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad 55 me.36. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D.gardener37. A. strict B. honest C.special D. learned38. A. praise B. courage C.power D. warmth39. A. think B. imagine C.remember D. guess40. A. unnecessary B. unkind C.unimportant D. unusual41. A. Another B. Some C.Any D. Other42. A. on B. in C.at D. about43. A. in case B. by turns C. bychance D. in return44. A. revise B. set C.review D. follow45. A. understanding B. experienced C. serious D. demanding46. A. taking up B. making up C. picking up D. keeping up47. A. suggestion B. decision C.notice D. choice48. A. and B. as C. evenif D. as if49. A. helped B. allowed C.persuaded D. suggested50. A. always B. never C.seldom D. almost51. A. rather B. but C.for D. therefore52. A. promise B. task C.belief D. dream53. A. this B. he C.it D. that54. A. newspaper B. magazine C.program D. project55. A. controlled B. comforted C. reminded D. raised3105Having left the town, the girl stopped the car at the landing near the entrance ofthe bay (海湾)She stepped into the 16 and rowed out silently. Thetide was rushingto the entrance and 17 to the wild open sea. She had to row across the bay to reach18 side. The waves struck against the side of the boat, 19 and uneven; it became 20 difficult to row. If she 21 for a moment, the tide would push the boatback towards the 22 .She wasn' t even halfway, 23 she was already tired and her hands 24 from pulling on the rough wooden oars (船桨).“I'm never going to 25 it”, she thought. She rested the oars on her knees and 26 her head helplessly, then looked up asshe 27 the boat shift(晃动) against the tide.The east wind , which had swung(旋转) around from the south-west, 28 her help and pushed the boat towards the mountains. It was going to be 29 . Her hands weren't so painful. Her chest didn?t feel as if it was about to burst 30 .The lights of the town became 31 . one of the oars banged againstthe side ofthe boat and she 32 it with a start. Had she been asleep, or just33 ? She looked over her shoulder. She was almost on the beach. The girlgave one last 34 on the oars to ground the boat, and then lay back against the seat. She listened to thewaves 35 and knew she had come home. Far across the moonlit bay the lights wereno more than a sparkling chain.16. A. car B. boat C.ship D. sail 17. A. beside B. before C.behind D. beyond 18.A. another B. other C.either D. the other 19. A. deep B. calm C.gentle D. rough 20. A. more B. less C.as D. least 21. A. slept B. continued C.rested D.rowed 22. A. home B. mountains C. south-westD. entrance23. A. if B. so C.but D. since 24. A. hurt B. ruined C.troubled D. broke 25. A. get B. make C.keep D. take 26. A. turned B. dropped C.cocked D. raised 27. A. saw B. made C.heard D. felt 28. A. got to B. came to C. sentfor D. reached for 29. A. difficult B. serious C. allright D. certain enough 30. A. any more B. still more C. no moreD. once more31. A. brighter B. bigger C.closer D. smaller 32. A. destroyed B. threw C.repaired D. seized 33. A. dreaming B. guessing C. inventingD. expecting34. A. blow B. hit C.pull D. strike 35. A. anxiously B. happily C.sadly D. carefully3205Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed. When they gotto the SouthPole, they found the Norwegians（挪威人）had 36 them in the race to be the firstever to reach it. After 37 the British flag at the Pole, they took a photograph ofthemselves 38 they started the 950-mile journey back.The journey was unexpectedly 39 and the joy and excitement about the Pole had gone out of them. The sun hardly 40 . The snow stormsalways made it impossible to sight the stones they had 41 to mark their way home. To makethings 42 . Evans, whom they had all thought of 43 the strongest of the five, fell badly into a deep hole in the ice. Having 44 along for several days, he suddenly fell down and died.The four who were 45 pushed on at the best speed they could 46 . Captain Oates had been suffering for some time from his 47 fact; atnight his feet swelled（肿胀） so large that he could 48 put his boots on the next morning, and he walked bravely although he was in great 49 .。