Question

【题目】四. 短文填词，从以下8个单词中选择6个并用正确形式填空。

Life is full of the unexpected. In 2001, I worked in New York at the World Trade Center. 【1】September 11, 2001, I decided to buy a coffee first before I entered my office. I walked to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks【2】from my office. As I was waiting in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the others outside to see what was going on, the first plane had already 【3】my office building. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising 【4】the burning building. A few years ago, I overslept because my alarm had never【5】off. By the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already【6】off. I missed my flight. The next morning, I heard the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had unexpectedly turned into a good thing.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 on

【2】 east

【3】 hit

【4】 above

【5】 gone

【6】 taken

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了生活充满了意外，作者讲述了在2001年的9.11事件及几年前因为睡过头而没有赶上自己的航班的故事。

【1】句意：再011年9月11日，我决定在进入办公室之前先买杯咖啡。on加具体的日期，某年某月某日是具体的日期，根据题意，故填on。

【2】句意：句意：我走着去了我最喜欢的咖啡店，尽管离我办公室向东走两个街区。east表示东边；根据句意及所给单词提示，故填east。

【3】句意：第一架飞机已经撞到我的办公大楼了。hit的意思是撞击。这里是过去完成时，其结构是had+动词的过去分词。Hit的过去分词是hit。根据句意及所给单词提示，故填hit。

【4】句意：我们难以置信地盯着燃烧着的大楼上方升起的黑烟。above在……的上方；根据句意及所给单词提示，故填above。

【5】句意：我睡过头了，因为我的闹钟从来没有响过。根据题意可知是过去完成时，其结构是had done的形式，短语go off是发出响声，go的过去分词是gone。根据题意，故填gone。

【6】句意：当我到达机场时，我飞往新西兰的飞机已经起飞了。这里是过去完成时，其结构是had done的形式，take的过去分词是taken。根据句意及所给单词提示，故填taken。