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【题目】I was driving home from my laughter club when I passed a patrol (巡逻) policeman going in the opposite direction. I saw him make a ______ U-turn when I looked in my rear-view (后视) mirror. I ______ at my speedometer (速度计) and saw that I was going at the speed of 65mph. Immediately, he got ______ me and started flashing those pretty red and blue lights. I could feel my heart was ______ fast.

I am a Laughter Yoga teacher. I teach that laughter is the best medicine for ______ situations, so I decided to practice what I teach to get both of us relaxed. I started ______, not because it was funny, but because I know that laughter can reduce blood pressure and make people ______. The police officer walked to my car. When I ______ down my window, I was giggling (咯咯的笑) to myself.

“Did you know you were going at 75 mph?” he shouted. I tried to ______ laughing and said “No” with a smile. “I was going at 65mph.”

He responded, ‘That is still breaking the ______. The speed limit is 55.’’

I was thinking about the laughing. “Ha ha ha, I made a mistake and I will learn a ______ from it. Please forgive (宽恕) me.” I kept giggling to myself while he asked about my ______ record. Then I laughed out when I ______ to him, “I haven’t had a ticket in at least 10 years.”

____, he took away my license and went back to his police car. I could see him through my rear-view mirror as if checking something. Soon he came back to my car, handed me back my ______, smiled and said, “Slow down and have a nice day.”

I believe that the laughter and smile changed him.

【1】A. quick B. slow C. loose D. mistaken

【2】A. reached out B. looked down C. showed up D. stayed up

【3】A. back B. about C. behind D. across

【4】A. hesitating B. recovering C. breaking D. beating

【5】A. worrying B. cheerful C. distant D. wild

【6】A. crying B. shouting C. laughing D. singing

【7】A. anxious B. happy C. upset D. embarrassed

【8】A. turned B. cut C. rolled D. jumped

【9】A. keep B. stop C. escape D. risk

【10】A. case B. law C. engine D. custom

【11】A. goal B. lesson C. statement D. document

【12】A. driving B. sailing C. hiking D. hunting

【13】A. introduced B. referred C. explained D. contributed

【14】A. Hopefully B. Gradually C. Disappointedly D. Doubtfully

【15】A. handbag B. guidance C. compass D. license

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【5】A

【6】C

【7】B

【8】C

【9】A

【10】B

【11】B

【12】A

【13】C

【14】D

【15】D

【解析】这篇文章主要讲了一位瑜伽教师用笑声化解忧虑的故事，

【1】根据Immediately, he got ___3___ me and started flashing those pretty red and blue lights. 可知这里意思是我看到他做了一个快速的u型转弯。quick 快速的，slow 慢的， loose 宽松的， mistaken错误的。

【2】句意：我向下看了我的速度计。reached out 伸出，looked down 向下看，showed up 出现，stayed up熬夜。

【3】根据and started flashing those pretty red and blue lights. 可知这里意思是他到达了我的后面。back 背部，about 关于，behind 后面， across穿过。

【4】句意：我可以感觉到我的心跳得非常快。描述心脏跳得快用beat。

【5】句意：我教给学生说，在令人担忧的情况中，笑是最好的药。worrying 令人担心的， cheerful 快乐的，distant 遥远的，wild野生的。

【6】根据so I decided to practice what I teach to get both of us relaxed. 可知这里意思是我开始笑。crying 哭， shouting 大喊大叫， laughing 笑，singing唱歌。

【7】句意：而是我知道笑可以降低血压，让人开心。anxious 焦虑的，happy 开心的， upset 心烦的，embarrassed尴尬的。

【8】句意：当我摇下我的车窗。turned 使变成， cut 切割， rolled 摇下， jumped跳跃。

【9】句意：我尽力保持微笑。keep 保持， stop 停止， escape 逃跑，risk冒险。

【10】根据The speed limit is 55.’ 可知这里意思是依然违反了法律。case 情况， law 法律，engine 发动机， custom风俗。

【11】句意：我将从中受到教训。goal 目标， lesson 教训，statement 陈述， document文件。

【12】句意：当他询问我的行驶记录时，我仍然在咯咯的笑。driving 驾驶，sailing 航海，hiking 徒步旅行，hunting狩猎。

【13】句意：当我向他解释“我已经至少十年没有交罚单了”的时候，我笑出了声。introduced 介绍，referred 提到，explained 解释，contributed贡献。

【14】句意：深表怀疑的，他拿走了我的驾照，并且回到他的警车那里。Hopefully 有希望地， Gradually 逐步地， Disappointedly 失望地，Doubtfully怀疑地。

【15】根据he took away my license and went back to his police car. 可知这里填license。