Question

We arrived in Spain for the first time a few weeks ago. I decided to   1   a car because we had sold the one we had in England before   2   home. Yesterday the sales office rang us to say the car was   3    I had tried out a model like it before, but a$ I was not yet   4   driving in this city, my wife did not want me to collect it   5   so we went together to  6   it. We paid for the car and   7   the papers. They told us that there was   8   petrol (汽油) to take us to a garage, where we could fill up. The   9   garage to the office was about 100 yards away and we got there   10    But when I turned into the main road I suddenly saw a lot of cars racing  11 me. I got out of  12   as fast as I could by backing into the garage   13   and the man behind 14   me.

"It* s such a problem to   15   to drive on the right side, isn’t it?" my wife said. "Yes, if only I had had a few lessons for   16   ," I replied. "You had better go   17   on the way home," my wife said. "You’d be sorry if you had   18   on the first day, wouldn’t you?" While we were talking, the man behind got out of his car and said in good English," Would you mind tell­ing me   19   you are thinking of leaving?   20   are you going to sit in your car all day?"

1.A. borrow     B. drive                   C. buy                   D. choose

2. A. leaving     B. making       C. returning       D. getting

3. A. right       B. ready                  C. fixed          D. sold

4. A. sure of     B. satisfied with   C. interested in    D. used to

5. A. on my own  B. right away     C. in a hurry      D. on the way

6. A. receive     B. bring         C.    order         D. fetch

7. A. accepted    B. wrote         C.   signed        D. copied

8. A. little       B. enough        C.    much                D. no

9. A. best       B. nearest         C.  quickest       D. cleanest

10. A. lately      B. directly        C. safely         D. slowly

11. A. after       B. with           C. around       D. towards

12. A. their way   B. the garage      C. their sight     D. the car

13. A. at last      B. once more      C. as usual       D. as well

14. A. caught      B. cheered         C. shouted at     D. chatted with

15.A. prepare     B. continue        C. choose        D. remember

16.A. discussion   B. adventure       C. experiment    D. practice

17.A. carefully    B. smoothly        C. quickly       D. differently

18.A. an error     B. a problem             C. an accident       D. a headache

19. A. when            B. why                    C. how                 D. what

20. A. For          B. Or                C. But           D. So

Answer 1

1—5  CABD A   6—10  DCBBC   11—15    D ABC D    16—20  D ACAB