题目内容
17.It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work.I was tired and had a slight (36)D.I worked in a (37)C doctor's office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened,making the schedule run (38)B than usual.It seemed I was going to be late (39)A home and my husband,being the (40)B person,would be ready to pronounce me late once again.Maybe (41)DI hurried,I could still make it home.
I was heading inside to (42)A for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter.I heard them asking for(43)C to the local hospital.It was the same hospital that I had just (44)D a few minutes ago.
The young man at the counter was trying to be (45)B in explaining how to get there,with two other people making (46)A.One of them was (47)Ctrying to give them a whole different route back.It was then that I walked over to the couple and said,"Would you like to follow me to the (48)C?"
A look of (49)B crossed the woman's face.
"I'm going right by there,"I said,which wasn't a(an) (50)D since I had just made up my mind to do(51)Cthat.
I got in my car and began the journey back.I was trying to watch to be sure they were right (52)Dme.It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to (53)B.I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.
Later,as I arrived home,my husband (54)A,"So you aren't ever late any more."
I said,"Sometimes it's (55)Cto be late."
| 36.A.break | B.fever | C.cold | D.headache |
| 37.A.foreign | B.common | C.busy | D.noisy |
| 38.A.earlier | B.later | C.easier | D.simpler |
| 39.A.getting | B.cooking | C.calling | D.working |
| 40.A.tough | B.punctual | C.generous | D.careful |
| 41.A.as | B.since | C.while | D.if |
| 42.A.pay | B.change | C.wait | D.search |
| 43.A.opinions | B.trouble | C.directions | D.money |
| 44.A.reached | B.visited | C.called | D.left |
| 45.A.skilled | B.helpful | C.experienced | D.active |
| 46.A.comments | B.promises | C.jokes | D.offers |
| 47.A.only | B.still | C.even | D.ever |
| 48.A.station | B.office | C.hospital | D.hotel |
| 49.A.panic | B.relief | C.sadness | D.peace |
| 50.A.duty | B.fact | C.reason | D.lie |
| 51.A.partly | B.properly | C.exactly | D.perfectly |
| 52.A.across | B.before | C.beside | D.behind |
| 53.A.go up | B.die down | C.speed up | D.turn down |
| 54.A.teased | B.shouted | C.burst | D.laughed |
| 55.A.possible | B.special | C.good | D.safe |
分析 试题分析:一个寒冬的夜晚,作者偶然遇到一对需要帮助的老年夫妇,于是她不顾身体的疲惫与不适,自告奋勇为对方带路,而回家晚了的事情,这就告诉我们在可能的情况下要尽力帮助他人,我们这个社会才会更美好!
解答 1.D; 上下文串联.根据53空后一句my headache was nearly gone说明我有一点轻微的头疼.
2.C;形容词辨析.A国外的;B普通的;C忙碌的;D吵闹的.根据下句the unexpected happened是经常有预料不到的事情发生,让我的工作更加忙碌.
3.B; 上下文串联.由下文的going to be late以及the unexpected happened想不到的事情发生会让我们工作更晚.
4.A; 动词辨析.A到达;B烹饪;C打电话;D工作.Get home到家.指我到家时会晚.
5.B; 形容词辨析.A粗糙;B准时;C慷慨;D细心.根据下文可知我的丈夫很守时,故答案为B.
6.D; 连词辨析.指如果我快点,也许我能及时到家,所以这里用if引导一个条件状语从句.
7.A; 动词辨析.由下文的at the counter可知此处是作者走进里面去支付买油的费用.
8.C; 上下文串联.C 根据下一段开头部分中的explaining how to get,there可知这对老夫妇是在询问如何到达当地医院,此处direction表示方向.
9.D 上下文串联.Leave离开.指这家医院正是我工作的医院,我刚刚从那里离开几分钟.
10.B; 词义辨析.根据本句中的explaining how to get there可知在柜台服务的年轻男子努力提供帮助,告诉他们如何到达那个地方.
11.A; 名词辨析.A由下文可知,年轻人在尽力为对方指路时,另外两个人在关于路线的问题上发表议论,所以此处用Comment评论.
12.C; 副词辨析.Even甚至.上下文是递进关系,这几个人都想给这对夫妇指路,其中一人甚至试图给他们指出一条完全不同的回来的路线.
13.C;根据43空后面的内容可知作者知道对方要去医院,于是主动提出要为他们引路.
14.B 名词辨析.A惊恐;B放松;C悲哀;D平和.女士不知如何去医院,此时有人主动带路,她自然感到很欣慰.relief表示宽慰,欣慰,符合语境.
15.D; 名词辨析.指我没有说谎,因为我刚刚下定决心做的事情正是要送他们过去.
16.C; 副词辨析.Exactly正是…;确切地.作者当时确实打定主意要那么做.
17.D; 介词辨析.作者是在给这对夫妇引路,要确保他们在后面跟着,故用Dbehind.
18.B;词义辨析.A上升;B慢慢消失;C加速;D拒绝. 由于交通高峰开始减退,他们只花了15分钟就到达了那家医院.die down逐渐停止,变弱.
19.A 动词辨析.A嘲笑;B吼叫;C爆发;D嘲笑(后面要加at),文章第二段后半部分提到作者每逢回家晚的时候,丈夫都要说她,此处是他在取笑作者.
20.C;上下文串联.通过上文可知我迟到是因为帮别人指路,是一件帮助他人的好事,所以有时候晚归的感觉也很好.
点评 本文要求考生具有扎实的英语词组、短语、习惯用法等英语搭配的知识,解题时应联系上下文寻找相关线索,如某一个词的原词、指代词、同义词、近义词、上义词、下义词和概括词等,理解文章的逻辑关系.在做题时重复地阅读文章,找出正确答案.
| A. | opposed to | B. | appealing to | C. | exposed to | D. | contributing to |
| A. | had really drained | B. | was really draining | ||
| C. | really drained | D. | has really drained |
-I'm awfully sorry to hear that.( )
| A. | went | B. | would go | C. | was going | D. | had gone |
-I meant .But she is always telling me to study.( )
| A. | to do | B. | to | C. | doing so | D. | doing |
| A. | entirely | B. | absolutely | C. | eventually | D. | steadily |
| A. | supplied | B. | provided | C. | loaded | D. | unloaded |