Question

One summer evening I was sitting by the open window, reading a good but rather frightening mystery story. After a time it was too dark for me to read easily, so I put my book down and turned on the light.
I was just about to draw the1as well when I heard a loud cry “Help! Help! ” It2to come from the trees at the end of the garden. I looked out but it was too3to see anything clearly. So I decided to go out and have a look in the garden, just4someone was in5. I took the torch and picked up a strong walking stick,6that this might come to be useful, too.7with these, I went out into the garden.8I heard the cry. There was no9that it came from the trees at the end of the garden.
“Who’s there?” I10as I walked, rather11, down the path that12to the trees. But there was no13. With the help of my torch I14the whole of that part of the garden and the lower15of the trees. There was no sign of anybody or anything. I came to the16 that someone was playing a rather silly joke on me.
17feeling rather puzzled, I went back to the house and18away the torch and the stick. I had just sat down when I was startled by the cry of “ Help! Help! ”, this time from19my shoulder. I dropped my book and climbed up. There, sitting20of the mantelpiece ( 壁炉 ), was a parrot!

1. 1.
   1. A.
      gun
   2. B.
      picture
   3. C.
      curtains
   4. D.
      car
2. 2.
   1. A.
      seemed
   2. B.
      looked
   3. C.
      sounded
   4. D.
      proved
3. 3.
   1. A.
      far
   2. B.
      distant
   3. C.
      dark
   4. D.
      black
4. 4.
   1. A.
      as if
   2. B.
      even though
   3. C.
      on time
   4. D.
      in case
5. 5.
   1. A.
      difficult
   2. B.
      power
   3. C.
      trouble
   4. D.
      ease
6. 6.
   1. A.
      thinking
   2. B.
      wishing
   3. C.
      demanding
   4. D.
      requesting
7. 7.
   1. A.
      Supplied
   2. B.
      Loaded
   3. C.
      Armed
   4. D.
      Decorated
8. 8.
   1. A.
      Again and again
   2. B.
      Now and then
   3. C.
      From time to time
   4. D.
      Once again
9. 9.
   1. A.
      wonder
   2. B.
      doubt
   3. C.
      problem
   4. D.
      question
10. 10.
    1. A.
       spoke out
    2. B.
       called out
    3. C.
       got out
    4. D.
       said out
11. 11.
    1. A.
       seriously
    2. B.
       nervously
    3. C.
       curiously
    4. D.
       hurriedly
12. 12.
    1. A.
       led
    2. B.
       went
    3. C.
       passed
    4. D.
       joined
13. 13.
    1. A.
       person
    2. B.
       body
    3. C.
       answer
    4. D.
       voice
14. 14.
    1. A.
       studied
    2. B.
       searched
    3. C.
       tested
    4. D.
       examined
15. 15.
    1. A.
       roots
    2. B.
       branches
    3. C.
       leaves
    4. D.
       bushes
16. 16.
    1. A.
       beginning
    2. B.
       end
    3. C.
       conclusion
    4. D.
       introduction
17. 17.
    1. A.
       But
    2. B.
       Yet
    3. C.
       Already
    4. D.
       Still
18. 18.
    1. A.
       put
    2. B.
       took
    3. C.
       threw
    4. D.
       cleared
19. 19.
    1. A.
       far off
    2. B.
       down below
    3. C.
       left to
    4. D.
       right behind
20. 20.
    1. A.
       on top
    2. B.
       at the foot
    3. C.
       inside
    4. D.
       Outside

Answer 1

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文章讲述了一个有点恐怖的小故事，在文章中提及的那个氛围中有那样的事情会让人感觉很害怕。
1.上下文串联。天黑了应该是把窗帘拉起来，准备开灯。
2.固定结构. 根据句意可知选A。It seem to do 似乎…
3.上下文串联。由第一段第二行可知。
4.连词辨析。由上下文可知我决定出去看一看，以防有人遇见麻烦，需要帮助。
5.名词辨析。解析同上。
6.动词辨析。根据上下文可知我认为手电和木棒可能会对我有所帮助。
7.词义辨析，be armed with 配备有…;根据句意可知我配备了这些东西，去了花园
8.词义辨析。由句意可知我又一次听见了求救的声音。
9.固定结构。There is no doubt that…毫无疑问….；
10.短语辨析。A清楚并响亮地说；B大声叫（喊）；C出版，泄漏；D说出；由句意可知我非常紧张，边走大声喊叫。
11.副词辨析。解析同上。
12.固定词组。Lead to通向；由句意可知是通向花园中大树的小路。
13.上下文串联。我大喊：谁在那里？没有人回答。我又一次仔细的检查花园的那个部分和树的低矮部分的树枝。
14.动词辨析。解析同上。
15.名词辨析。解析同48.
16.固定词组。Come to the conclusion得出结论；
17.副词辨析。由上下文可知我仍然根据很困惑，明明听到了声音，去看不到人。
18.固定词组。Put away收拾，整理；take away带走；throw away扔掉；clear away清除；由句意可知我回家已经把工具收拾好。
19.词义辨析。根据上下文可知这次的声音是来自我的背后。
20.常识。鹦鹉应该是不可能再壁炉的里面，在外面表达不准确。也不会是在壁炉的脚下。所以A准确。