Question

  I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place. The time was 5:15 in the afternoon and I was driving along the road to _16 my daughter from school. Our plan was to go  17  together. I had finished work at about 4 o’clock and then  18  to the post office. Then I stopped  19  at a shop in order to get some  20   fruit. We like to have some fruit to eat after our swim.

  I was driving along a high road on my way to the school. Over my road was another way for cars coming the other way. I was  21  so I put the bag of apples in the seat 22  me and started to eat one.

  Suddenly I saw the cars in front of me start to move from side to side. I slowed down. Then  23  started to shake. I didn’t know what was happening.  24 something had gone wrong with my car. I drove  25  slower. I stopped the car and at the same moment the road fell onto the cars in front of me.

  I found myself in the dark. I couldn’t move. The bottom parts of both my legs and my  26  were hurting badly and I couldn’t move them. All around me was  27  . But below me I could hear shouts and a lot of noise. Then I  28  what had happened. I had been in an earthquake.

  For about two hours nobody came. Luckily I could  29  the bag of apples, so at least I had plenty to eat. Then I  30  people climbing towards me. A team of people had come to see if anyone was under the broken  31 . I called out “ I’m here!” I heard a shout, soon 32 climbed to the side of the bridge near my car, “How are you doing?” he asked.

  “Not too bad,” I said, “ but my feet and legs 33 as if they’re broken.”

  “We’ll have you out of there just as  34  as we can,” he said. They didn’t get me out  35  the next morning. I had been in my car for 14 hours.

16. A. take	B. bring	C. get	D. send
17. A. swimming	B. shopping	C. climbing	D. skating
18. A. arrived	B. came	C. got	D. gone
19. A. off	B. away	C. over	D. here
20. A. dried	B. fresh	C. expensive	D. hard
21. A. happy	B. excited	C. surprised	D. hungry
22. A. before	B .below	C. beside	D. behind
23. A. my car	B. my hands	C. my feet	D. the road
24. A. Perhaps	B. Surely	C. Suddenly	D. Quickly
25. A. much	B. more	C. even	D. a little
26. A. feet	B. arms	C. hands	D. fingers
27. A. dark	B. quiet	C. cold	D. noisy
28. A. was told	B. found out	C. discovered	D. remembered
29. A. see	B. hold	C. catch	D. reach
30. A. heard	B. saw	C. found	D. recognized
31. A. railway	B. road	C. car	D. trees
32. A. a stranger	B. a friend	C. my daughter	D. a driver
33. A. feel	B. look	C. seem	D. appear
34. A. fast	B. easy	C. soon	D. possible
35. A. on	B. to	C. until	D. after

Answer 1

16-20 CADAB  21-25 DCAAC 26-30 ABDDA 31-35 BAACC

16 C   get sb. from school 从学校接某人

17. A  根据下文的We like to have some fruit to eat after our swim判断, 此处应为go swimming

19. A   stop off 是固定词组,意为 “短暂停留,中途停留”

21. D  根据下文的started to eat推断,此处应为 hungry

22. C  根据普通常识,司机驾车时如果拿东西方便,应是在他左右两侧。

23. A  因为他正在驾驶汽车，所以他感到震动的是汽车。

24. A  根据前句他不知道出了什么事，下句应是不太肯定的猜测

26 A  .前面是both my legs，所以此处为feet，腿与脚是相连的整体。

28. D  根据语篇理解，应为“记起了…”，故填 remembered

32. A  根据上下文理解,应为陌生人.

34. C  as soon as we can表示时间上尽可能早,尽可能快,而as fast as we can指速度上尽可能快.根据语篇含义从车上把他拽出来只能从时间上尽快而不能从行动速度上尽快。