题目内容
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.
Last Sunday I saw the worst thunderstorm in years. It __1__ suddenly in the mid-afternoon and __2__ for more than three hours. At about two o'clock, I was __3__ a copy of Reader's Digest in my room. The air was hot and still. For about fifteen minutes, __4__ was quiet.
Then the sky grew __5__ all of a sudden. Within minutes, forks of lightning forced a way into the sky. This was __6__ by the boom-boom-boom of thunder. A very strong wind blew into my room. My valuable notes, __7__ on my desk in the room, __8__ high into the air. I jumped up to catch them but unluckily a few __9__ sailed out of the open window. __10__ I ran out to get the notes, big drops of rain began to fall.
I had hardly stepped back into the house __11__ the rain began to fall in waves. I __12__ to close the windows. I did it but was __13__ all over. I dried __14__ with a towel. Then I heard a very loud crashing sound from the back of the house. I ran out of the room to __15__ out what it was. A tree had torn __16__ the roof of the kitchen. Part of its big trunk __17__ across the floor. The stove was __18__ into pieces. It would __19__ a lot of work to rebuild it. However, we were __20__ that no one was hurt in the falling.
解析:
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(1) “降临”之意,而appear意为“出现”.(4) 根据语境判断,语意为“一切都很静”,而there语法结构不对.(6)follow 的本意,闪电过后是响雷.(8) 被风刮起,在空中飘荡.(10)as 是“当……的时候”,而before,since与文意不符,during不引导句子.(11) 从上文时态上判断用when.(13) 下文的dried暗示本题.(16) 从下文中树干一部分横躺在地上判断树是穿过房顶而碰下.(19) 考查句型It takes sb. some time to do sth. |