We spent a day in the country,picking wild flowers.  1  the car full of flowers we were going home.On our way back my wife  2  a cupboard outside a furniture shop.It was tall and narrow.  3  it,” my wife said at once.“We’ll carry it home on the roof rack(行李架).I’ve always  4   one like that.”

   What could I do? Ten minutes later I was $5  5  ,and the cupboard  6  onto the roof rack.It  7  six feet long and eighteen inches square,quite heavy,too.

   In the gathering darkness I drove slowly.Other drivers seemed unusually  8  that evening.The police even stopped traffic to let us  9  .Carrying furniture was a good idea.

   After a time my wife said,“There’s a long line of cars  10  .Why don’t they pass us,I wonder?”In fact a police car did pass.The two officers inside  11  us seriously as they passed.But then with great kindness,they  12  us through the rush hour traffic.The police car stopped  13  our village church.One of the officers came to me.“Right,sir,” he said.“  14  need any more help?” I was a bit  15  .“Thanks,officer,” I said.“You have been very kind.I live  16  beside the road.”

   Then he  17  our car;first the flowers,then the cupboard.“Well,well,” he said,laughing.“It’s a cupboard you’ve got there! We thought it was  18  else.”

   My wife began to laugh.Then the  19  struck me like a stone between the eyes.I laughed at  20  .“Yes,it’s a cupboard,but thanks.” I drove as fast as I could,still thinking over this funny experience.

1.A.Filling           B.Making        C.On        D.With

答案:D

提示:“with+名词+副词”结构,此处表示伴随。

2.A.found         B.noticed       C.watched       D.observed

答案:B

提示:notice “注意到”;而watch “注视”,observe “观察”,均不符合题意。

3.A.Buy          B.Hold        C.Make        D.Own

答案:A

提示:buy it “买了它”,这是妻子的命令。

4.A.wanted         B.found       C.required       D.noticed

答案:A

5.A.shorter         B.less        C.fewer        D.poorer

答案:D

提示:此处poorer用得比较形象,买了橱柜后我的钱袋里少了5元钱,所以我比原来“穷”了。

6.A.was wrapped      B.was hung      C.was tied      D.was passed

答案:C

提示:tie “捆”;此处用的是被动语态。

7.A.looked         B.measured      C.appeared      D.seemed

答案:B

提示:measure为动词,“有……(长、高、宽)等”。

8.A.careful         B.polite        C.frightened     D.attentive

答案:B

提示:根据后文判断,警察甚至停下交通以让我们通过,所以其他的司机也很礼貌,这实在是非同寻常。

9.A.past          B.across        C.out        D.through

答案:D

提示:through表示“通过”。

10.A.along        B.behind        C.ahead       D.together

答案:B

提示:根据后句“它们为什么不赶超我们?”说明那些车在“我”的车后面(behind)。

11.A.looked at       B.shouted at      C.glared at      D.smiled at

答案:A

提示:looked at指一般的看。

12.A.took         B.directed       C.pointed       D.led

答案:D

提示:lead sb.through...“领某人通过……”。

13.A.in          B.before        C.on         D.with

答案:B

提示:警察误会了,所以将车停在了教堂前,用before。

14.A.Do you        B.Will you      C.Could you      D.Would you

答案:A

提示:need此处为实义动词,加助动词变为一般疑问句即可。

15.A.surprised       B.frightened      C.worried       D.excited

答案:A

提示:“我”对警察们的做法有些不理解,因此感觉惊奇(surprised)。

16.A.nearly        B.just         C.straight       D.almost

答案:B

提示:just是副词,意为“恰恰,刚好”。

17A.searched        B.struck       C.examined      D.watched

答案:D

18.A.anything       B.everything     C.nothing       D.something

答案:D

提示:此处为隐讳说法:“我”的车上放着鲜花和橱柜,而警察误认为是棺材。

19.A.problem       B.truth        C.matter       D.incident

答案:B

提示:“我”想起了这件事的真相(truth)。

20.A.my wife       B.the officer     C.myself       D.the cupboard

答案:B

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