题目内容
Armed police and railway workers were removing snow from the track to a train stuck near Jining in Inner Mongolia.
A.recover B.free C.protect D.clear
B
One of Britain's bravest women told yesterday how she helped to catch suspected police killer David Bieber -- and was thanked 21 flowers by the police. It was also said that she could 22___ a share of up to £30,000 reward money.
Vicki Brown, 30, played a very important role in 23 the nationwide manhunt. Vicki, who has worked at the Royal Hotel for four years, told of her terrible 24 when she had to steal into Bieber's bedroom and to watch him 25 . Then she waited alone for three 26 while armed police prepared to 27 the building.
She said, "I was very nervous. But when I opened the hotel door and saw 20 armed policemen
28 in the car park I was so glad they were there.”
The alarm had been raised because Vicki became suspicious of the guest who 29 in at 3 pm the day before New Year's Eve with little luggage and 30 sunglasses and a hat pulled down over his 31 . She said, "He didn't seem to want to talk too much and make any eye contact." Vicki, the only employee on duty, called her boss Margaret, 64, and husband Stan McKale, 65, who phoned the police at 11 pm.
Officers from Northumbria Police called Vicki at the hotel in Dunston, Gateshead, at about 11:30 pm to make sure that this was the 32 man. Then they kept in touch by phoning Vicki
33 15 minutes.
"It was about ten past two in the morning 34 the phone went again and a policeman said ‘Would you go and make yourself known to the armed officers outside?'. My heart missed a 35 ."
Vicki quietly showed eight armed officers 36 passages and staircases to the top floor room and 37 over the key.
"I realized that my bedroom window overlooks that part of the hotel, so I went to watch. I could not see into the man's room, 38 I could see the passage. The police kept 39 at the man to come out with his hands showing. Then suddenly he 40 have come out because they shouted for him to lie down while he was handcuffed (带上手铐)。
1. A. to B. with C. in D. at
2.A. charge B. pay C get D. reward
3.A. beginning B. interrupting C. pausing D. ending
4.A. stories B. experience C. moment D. day
5.A. secretly B. happily C. interestedly D. unexpectedly
6.A. seconds B minutes C. hours D. days
7.A. burn B. destroy C. step D. storm
8. A. come up B. crowded up C. lined up D. taken up
9.A. checked B. signed C. ordered D. handed
10. A. stealing B. getting C. wearing D. moving
11.A. shoulder B. face C. stomach D. ankle
12.A. charged B. escaped C. wanted D. found
13.A. each B. other C. every D. another
14. A. when B. while C. which D. that
15.A. knock B. hit C. beat D. slap
16.A. across B. over C. into D. through
17.A. turned B. handed C. stretched D. reached
18. A. and B. or C. therefore D. but
19.A. speaking B. whispering C. shouting D. scolding
20.A. would B. could C. must D. might
One of Britain's bravest women told yesterday how she helped to catch suspected (可疑的) police killer David Bieber -- and was thanked with flowers by the police. It was also said that she could be in line for a share of up to £30,000 reward money.
Vicki Brown, 30, played a very important role in ending the nationwide manhunt. Vicki, who has worked at the Royal Hotel for four years, told of her terrible experience when she had to steal into Bieber's bedroom and to watch him secretly. Then she waited alone for three hours while armed police prepared to storm the building.
She said: "I was very nervous. But when I opened the hotel door and saw 20 armed policemen lined up in the car park I was so glad they were there.”
The alarm had been raised because Vicki became suspicious of the guest who checked in at 3 pm the day before New Year's Eve with little luggage and wearing sunglasses and a hat pulled down over his face. She said: "He didn't seem to want to talk too much and make any eye contact (接触)." Vicki, the only employee on duty, called her bosses Margaret, 64, and husband Stan McKale, 65, who phoned the police at 11 pm.
Officers from Northumbria Police called Vicki at the hotel in Dunston, Gateshead, at about 11:30 pm to make sure that this was the wanted man. Then they kept in touch by phoning Vicki every 15 minutes.
"It was about ten past two in the morning when the phone went again and a policeman said ‘Would you go and make yourself known to the armed officers outside?'. My heart missed a beat."
Vicki quietly showed eight armed officers through passages and staircases to the top floor room and handed over the key.
"I realized that my bedroom window overlooks that part of the hotel, so I went to watch. I could not see into the man's room, but I could see the passage. The police kept shouting at the man to come out with his hands showing. Then suddenly he must have come out because they shouted for him to lie down while he was handcuffed (带上手铐)。
1.The underlined phrase "be in line for" ( paragraph 1 ) means _____.
A.get |
B.pay |
C.ask for |
D.own |
2.Vicki became suspicious of David Bieber because __________.
A.the police called her |
B.he looked very strange |
C.he came to the hotel with little luggage |
D.he came to the hotel the day before New Year's Eve |
3. Vicki’s heart missed a beat because _________.
A.the phone went again |
B.she would be famous |
C.the policemen had already arrived |
D.she saw 20 policemen in the car park |
4. The whole event probably lasted about _______ hours from the moment Bieber came to the hotel to the arrival of some armed officers.
A.6 |
B.8 |
C.11 |
D.14 |