Question

Elizabeth Clay decided to go home and spend the holiday with her parents. The next day she drove her old car home along the road.　 1　 she found she got a flat. The 22-year-old student

　 2　 to stop her car by the side of the road in the winter night and opened the trunk..  No 　3　　tire.

　　At this time, a car　 4　  . Paul and Diane told Clay to　 5　 them to a service station near their　 6　 ．They arrived to see that it had no suitable tires to　 7　 with her car. “Follow us home,” said Paul.

　　The couple called around to find a tire. No　 8　 . They decided to let her use their own car. “Here,” Paul said, handing Clay a　 9　 of keys. “Take our car. We　　10　 be using it over the holiday.”

　　Clay was　 11　 . “But I’m going all they way to South Carolina, and I’ll be gone for two weeks,” she　 12　 them.

　　“We know,” Paul said. “We’ll be　 13　 when you get back. Here’s our number if you need to　 14　 us.”

　　Unable to believe her eyes, Clay watched as the　 15　 put her luggage into their car and then　 16　 h

er off. Two weeks later she　 17　 to find her old car cleaned inside and out with three new tires and the radio　 18　 .

“Thank you so much,” she said. “How much do I　 19　 you?” “Oh, no,” Paul said, “we don’t want any money. It’s our　 20　 .” Clay realized that while it might have been their pleasure, it was now her duty to pass on their “do unto others” spirit.

1.A. Suddenly	B. Finally		C. Immediately	D. Fortunately
2.A. afforded	B. wanted		C. allowed	D. managed
3.A. spare	B. free		C. full	D. empty
4.A. passed	B. stopped		C. paused	D. started
5.A. help	B. push		C. take	D. follow
6.A. garage	B. house		C. shop	D. hotel
7.A .agree	B. match		C. go	D. deal
8.A. way	B. massage		C. success	D. luck
9.A. set	B. number		C. pair	D. chain
10.A. can't	B. shouldn't		C. mustn't	D. won't
11. A. satisfied	B. worried		C. astonished	D. disturbed
12.A. persuaded	B. advised		C. reminded	D. promised
13.A. happy	B. here		C. away	D. busy
14.A. get in touch with			B. keep in touch with
C. be in touch with			D. put in touch with
15.A. repairmen		B. cleaners	C. friends		D. couple
16.A. sent		B. shook	C. watched		D. drove
17.A. shocked		B. happened	C. returned		D. came
18.A. loaded		B. fixed	C. tied		D. rebuilt
19.A. owe		B. lend	C. give		D. offer
20.A. wish		B. job	C. duty		D. pleasure

 

Answer 1

答案：A;D;A;B;D;B;B;A;D;D;C;C;B;A;D;A;C;B;A;D
提示：

1.       suddenly 表示情况突然，出乎意料， 文中突然她发现车胎爆了；

2.       manage to do 表示尽力做，并做成功了；

3.       spare 在这里表示多的，剩余的；

4.       stop表示停了下来，pass表示路过，停没停不知道；

5.       follow sb to do sth，跟随某人做某事；

6.       在他们家附近，由下句可知，他们家就在修理厂附近；

7.       match…(with)表示与…相匹配；

8.       no way 表示没门，在这里“还是不行” ；

9.       a chain of 表示“一串” ；

10.   won’t与be using it 构成将来进行时；

11.   astonished表示“惊讶的” ；

12.   remind“提醒某人关于某事” ，常用的是remind sb of sth；

13.   be here表示“在这儿” ；

14.   keep/be in touch with都表示原来就有联系，“保持联系” ，get in touch with表示原来没有联系，“开始联系” ；

15.   couple表示一对“夫妇” ，是两个人，谓语动词一般用复数；

16.   send…off表示“送行、送别” ；

17.   return表示“回来、返回” 常用的是return to some place；

18.   fixed表示“修好的、整理好的” ；

19.   owe是及物动词，表示“亏欠” ；

20.   It’s one’s pleasure是“某人的乐趣” ，可以翻译成“我们很高兴/荣幸帮助你” 。