阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。WhenIopenedmyeyesinthemorningsom

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阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

When I opened my eyes in the morning something was different.

It was light. I jumped up to look outside and sighed   1  disappointment.

Fine snow covered the yard dusted the top of my truck and whitened the road. But that wasn’t the   2  （ bad ） part. All the rain from yesterday   3  （ freeze ） solid – coating the needles on the trees in fantastic patterns and   4  （ make ） the driveway very slippery. I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry; it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.

But my students were waiting for me.

I almost lost my balance when I finally got to the truck but I managed to hold on to the side mirror and saved   5  .

My truck seemed to have no problem with the ice that covered the road. I drove very slowly 6  not wanting to carve a path of destruction through Main Street.

When I got out of my truck at school something silver caught my eye and I suddenly realized   7   I had so little trouble. There were crisscrossed chains in diamond shapes around the tires.

My new neighbor   8   name I didn’t even know had got up who knows how early to put snow chains on my truck. My throat suddenly felt tight. I wasn’t used to   9  （ take ） care of like that and it was at this moment   10   his unspoken concern caught me by surprise.

Answer 1

1 ．
in/ with           2 ． worst    3 ． had frozen / was frozen    4 ． making         5 ． myself

6 ． though / however    7 ． why     8 ． whose              9 ． being taken    10 ． that