Question

14 years ago, the nine million citizens of London heard sirens(警报)all over the town. Emergency services, the fire brigade, the ___1___, hospitals and ambulances stood by, ready to go ___2___ action. In railway and underground stations, people ___3___ posters and maps telling them ___4___ to go and what to do in the emergency. This was ___5___ Flood-call. London wasn’t flooded yet. But it is ___6___ that it will be. In 1236 and 1663．London was badly flooded．In1928, many people ___7___ in Westminster, the heart of ___8___ , frowned in floods. And in 1953, 100 people living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were___9___ again in the floods.___10___, the Greater London council(会议) is taking action to ___11___ this terrible accident happening again. ___12___ the flood wall will not be built until the 1980s. And in the meantime, Londoners ___13___ be prepared．When it ___14___, 50 underground stations will be ___15___ water. Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of ___16___.  Roads will be impossible. It will be impossible to___17___ any of the bridges between North and South London.  Imagine—London ,will ___18___ like Venice.

　　  But the Flood-call didn’t ___19___ panic(惊慌) among Londoners. Most people knew it was just a___20___ One comment from a lady who was walking along the Embankment when the sirens sounded was,“It’s a flood warning, isn’t it? The water doesn’t lock high tome.”

1．A．Londoners

B．police

C．doctors

D．nurses

2．A．up

B．into

C．to

D．it

3．A．saw

B．put up

C．received

D．read

4．A．when

B．what

C．where

D．why

5．A．Exercise

B．Train

C．Drill

D．practice

6．A．impossible

B．necessary

C．possible

D．unnecessary

7．A, living

B．staying

C．lived

D．stayed

8．A．England

B．Europe

C．London

D．world

9．A．saved

B．killed

C．in danger

D．safe

10．A．Then

B．Later

C．At last

D．In the future

11．A．prevent

B．make

C．help

D．control

12．A．And

B．Now

C．So

D．But

13．A．would

B．must

C．could

D．ought

14．A．starts

B．begins

C．happens

D．takes place

15．A．below

B．above

C．under

D．in

16．A．water

B．city

C．action

D．houses

17．A．cross

B．across

C．pass

D．past

18．A．look

B．sound

C．see

D．hear

19．A．take

B．get

C．cause

D．make

20．A．proposal

B．warning

C．joke

D．game

 

Answer 1

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

1.       如果这里选择医生或护士的话应该与后面的救护车放在一起，Londoner的范围过大 2.       go into action开始行动 3.       see看见，put up张贴，receive收到，read读，选择D 4.       这里的词要做go的宾语，只有where 5.       exercise 6.       伦敦现在还没有洪水，但很可能会有 7.       后面已经有了动词的过去式说明这个空的词不是谓语动词，只能用分词，stay只表示短时间的停留 8.       这道题需要地理知识，这是伦敦的中心，英格兰和英国的中心是伦敦，世界的中心更不可能是这里 9.       从上下文判断，一百个人在洪水中应该是丧生了 10.   这里表示时间上的先后性，有人丧生，然后议会开始讨论这件事情 11.   prevent sth doing防止某事发生 12.   虽然议会已经采取行动了，但是洪水墙要到八几年才能建好，两句话是转折关系 13.   would会，could能，must必须，ought应该，人们必须准备好 14.   happen发生 15.   如果发生洪水的话，地铁站应该被水淹没，在水下 16.   out of action=not work，不工作了 17.   过桥应该用cross 18.   look like看起来，伦敦看起来会像威尼斯 19.   take拿，get得到，cause造成，make制作， 20.   proposal建议，warning警告，joke玩笑，game游戏