题目内容
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was my birthday last Thursday. I decided to _____ by inviting a few friends out to supper. I chose a restaurant in a _____ part of town. It is one of my favorite restaurants because the food is good and the waiters are friendly. It is _____ ever crowded, because not many people know about it, so it is not usually _____ to book a table. In any case, Thursday is not a busy evening _____.
When we entered the restaurant, we were surprised to find it completely _____. I looked around but no _____ was free. One of the waiters recognized me. He came across and explained the situation. “A party of tourists came in about half an hour ago,” he said. “It was like an invasion (侵略). _____ the place was full! We can hardly manage (对付,应付).”
The waiter then pointed to a table in the corner. “The people there are about to _____ ,” he said. “Just hold on and you’ ______a place there.” He was right. Fifteen minutes later, the people _____ the corner table paid their _____, got up and left. I led my friends across and we all sat down.
_____, our table was almost out of sight. We tried to call the attention of the waiter who sent us there, _____ he, like all the other waiters, was _____ with the party of tourists. They ordered lots of food. At last, an hour later, the tourists were finishing their meal and looking very _____ with life. The waiter, now very tired, appeared at our table. I advised my friends about the best dishes and finally the waiter went off with our _____.
A few moments later he returned to our table. We could tell from his face that he had _____ news for us. _____ a little sorry,he told us that there was no meat or fish. “All we can _____ you,” he said, “is an omelet (煎蛋卷)!”
1.A. rememberB. congratulateC. memorizeD. celebrate
2.A. calmB. quietC. busyD. faraway
3.A. hardlyB. oftenC. hardD. always
4.A. importantB. possibleC. necessaryD. certain
5.A. as usualB. in factC. as beforeD. in all
6.A. fullB. emptyC. freeD. quiet
7.A. personB. tableC. waiterD. friend
8.A. HappilyB. LuckilyC. SuddenlyD. Hopefully
9.A. startB. endC. leaveD. pay
10.A. findB. takeC. waitD. see
11.A. byB. atC. besideD. near
12.A. moneyB. drinkC. foodD. bill
13.A. LuckilyB. NormallyC. UnluckilyD. Angrily
14.A. butB. soC. yetD. and
15.A. easyB. busyC. strictD. satisfied
16.A. excitedB. tiredC. disappointedD. pleased
17.A. orderB. foodsC. dishesD. money
18.A. goodB. badC. valuableD. pleasant
19.A. RemainingB. SeeingC. LookingD. Finding
20.A. findB. sellC. offerD. bring