题目内容

We went right round to the west coast by __________ sea instead of driving across _________ continent.  

 A. the … the                  B. / … the                       C. the … /                       D. / … /

B   


解析:

by sea是固定词组,用作状语,表示方式,意为“乘船”。类似词组还有by air (乘飞机),by land (由陆路)。第二个空缺选the,表“特指”。

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As they   43  , the girl was able to   44   her birds to run across the grass, but she could not teach them to   45  . The girl became increasingly worried about this, both when   46   and in her dreams. Later, she had an   47  : She would pilot a plane to guide them in   48  . She asked her father for a plane and he assembled(组装)a small aircraft for her.

Caring about   49   safety, the father decided to pilot the plane himself. However, the birds did not   50   or follow him, and   51   slept in the grass.

One day, the girl   52   into the plane, started it and soon left the   53  . Seeing their mother take to the air, the birds   54   flapped(拍打)their wings and   55  . She flew the plane freely in the sky, her young birds following.

A. managed           B. attempted            C. happened        D. supposed

A. realized            B. expected             C. imagined        D. admitted

A. helped             B. decided              C. afforded         D. meant

A. placed             B. protected             C. treated          D. examined

A. ago               B. out                  C. later            D. long

A. family             B. lake                 C. home           D. world

A. But               B. Also                 C. Thus            D. Still

A. increased          B. improved             C. rose             D. grew

A. ask               B. lead                  C. want            D. allow

A. fly               B. race                  C. swim            D. sing

A. asleep            B. away                  C. around          D. awake

A. idea              B. opinion                C. explanation      D. excuse

A. sky               B. heaven                C. flight           D. plane

A. his               B. her                    C. their           D. its

A. respect            B. remember              C. recognize       D. receive

A. so                B. instead                C. hardly          D. too

A. climbed           B. looked                 C. reached         D. fell

A. house             B. floor                  C. water           D. ground

A. secretly            B. disappointedly          C. patiently        D. eagerly

A. looked away        B. set out                 C. went by        D. turned back

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