Question

II.完形填空(10小题，共15分) (2014 •广东梅州) 

John Smith had wanted to be a pilot since he was a child,so when he won the lottery and had a lot of money,he decided to buy his own plane. Then he 1 flying lessons. Unfortunately,he wasn’t a very good student. But at last he 2 his pilot's examination,and had his certificate. He was allowed to 3 without an instructor.

For a while he was happy taking the plane on his own. But he soon felt 4 in the plane,so he decided to ask friends to come with him. But his friends 5 . They had all seen how he drove his car. He was not the safest driver on the road.

At last,having no one else to ask,he invited his 6 to join him on a short flight. The dentist,who did not know John well and had never been in a plane before,accepted his 7 .

John wanted to show his dentist what a good pilot he was. 8 the plane took off John put the plane into a steep dive. He turned it on its back. He rolled it over and over. He did all kinds of things with the plane.

During the flight,the dentist just kept saying to 9 ,“What am I doing here? I must be crazy!” Finally,John landed the plane safely,though very roughly. The dentist 10 and looked up at him. “Thanks for both flights ,” he said to John. “Both flights?” John said,surprised. “But you’ve only had one flight."“Oh,no”，his dentist said. “I've had two: my first and my last. ”

1. A. takes   B. took   C. take

2. A. passed   B. failed   C. forgot

3. A. drive a car   B. take flying lessons   C. fly a plane.

4. A. lonely   B. sad   C. surprised

5. A. agreed   B. refused   C. answered

6. A. friend   B. driver   C. dentist

7. A. invitation   B. gift   C. idea

8. A. Before   B. After   C. Ago

9. A. John   B. Smith   C. himself 

10. A. got in   B. got on   C. got off

Answer 1

1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. C

1. B解析:通读前后文可知，本文讲述了 John Smith开飞机的故 故事用的是一般过i时，take 的过去式是took。故选   B.

2. A解析:从他取得了驾驶飞机的证书可以看出，他通过了考试。故选A

3. C解析：由上句他取得了驾驶飞机的证书推断，本句指他被允许在没有教练的情况下驾驶飞机。故选   C.

4. A解析:理解前后句可知，他独自在飞机上感到很孤单。故选A.

5. B解析：由句首表示转折关系的连词but推断他的朋友拒绝了他的邀请。故选   B.

6. C解析:阅读后文可知，他的牙医应邀登上了他的飞机。故选   C.

7. A解析：由前后句所述可知，牙医接受了他的邀请。故选A.

8. B 解析：在飞机起飞之后，John驾驶飞机突然俯冲。故选   B.

9. C解析:在飞行过程中，牙医一直“心中暗想……”。故选   C.

10. C解析：理解前后句可知，牙医下飞机后对John说了后面的话。 故选   C.