题目内容
They kept trying _________ they must have known it was hopeless
- A.if
- B.because
- C.when
- D.where
when 在此的意思不是"当……的时候",而是"尽管"、"虽然"的意思。又如:He walks when he might take a taxi. 尽管他可以坐出租车,但他却走路。
第二节:信息匹配 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
E
Mr. Jackson realized that his sons had a lot of talents. 71 In those days there were plenty of music groups and some of them were very good.He knew if his sons were to stand out,they would have to be the best. 72 And the Jackson boys practiced! Gradually the group took shape. When they took the first professional job,their total pay was only five dollars.They kept on working. They played at parties. 73 They worked at clubs. 74 Their first album sold a million copies! Michael, 11 years old then, was the star. It just didn’t seem possible that so much talent could come from such a young performer. 75 One million records of his were sold in New Zealand, which has only a total population of three million.
A.They entered bigger contest. |
B.Then Michael got a chance to do some solo songs. |
C.He knew he could train them to become fine musicians. |
D.And he was proud of them very much. |
E. Practice makes perfect.
F. All of a sudden.the Jackson Five became popular in the country.
G. But he indeed did it greatly.
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