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　　No one in the US could forget the day, April 14th, 1865, 1 Abraham Lincoln was shot. That night, 2 a very busy day, the president and his wife went to Fod's Theatre Washington D. C., 3 a new play was going to put on.

　　Near the theatre there lived 4 actor named John Wikes Booth, who was strongly against the 5 though he hadn't fought for the South himself. As the play 6 after a moment for a rest, Booth came into the theatre. He walked slowly and quietly 7 the door through 8 he could move into the president's box. He looked 9 carefully so as to find the guards 10 were protecting the president from the enemy. To his joy, there was none of 11 and nobody noticed him. He reached the door quickly and began to hold the gun in his pocket.

　　It was quiet in the theatre. Suddenly a terrible sound 12 in on the play. It surprised everyone and soon everyone looked 13 where the sound had just come. Smoke was seen 14 from the box, where the 15 had enjoyed the play all the night! Soldiers hurried 16 , but it was too 17 The murderer had already jumped from the box 18 to the stage from which he hurriedly ran out of the 19 .

　　Lincoln, one of the greatest American presidents, was shot and 20 early the next morning.

1．

[　　]

A．as

B．where

C．when

D．how

2．

[　　]

A．before

B．after

C．on

D．during

3．

[　　]

A．when

B．where

C．there

D．before

4．

[　　]

A．25－year－old

B．25 years old

C．a 25－years－old

D．a 25－year－old

5．

[　　]

A．North

B．South.

C．Union

D．slavery

6．

[　　]

A．came to a stop

B．started

C．lasted

D．ended

7．

[　　]

A．towards

B．to

C．up to

D．down to

8．

[　　]

A．that

B．which

C．where

D．in

9．

[　　]

A．around

B．behind

C．back,

D．forward

10．

[　　]

A．which

B．who

C．whom

D．what

11．

[　　]

A．guards

B．them

C．people

D．soldiers

12．

[　　]

A．broke

B．came

C．flied

D．went

13．

[　　]

A．at

B．to

C．up

D．down

14．

[　　]

A．to come

B．coming

C．to rise

D．raising

15．

[　　]

A．murderer

B．guard

C．Lincolns

D．president

16．

[　　]

A．about

B．round

C．out

D．in

17．

[　　]

A．noisy

B．dark

C．late

D．surprise

18．

[　　]

A．on

B．in

C．down

D．over

19．

[　　]

A．stage

B．box

C．gate

D．theatre

20．

[　　]

A．was dead

B．had been dead

C．had died

D．died

Answer 1

答案：C;B;B;D;A;A;A;B;A;B;B;A;C;B;C;D;C;C;D;C
解析：

1．C　　When是关系副词引导的定语从句表示时间。 　　2．B　　在忙碌了一天之后总统和他的妻子去看戏，用after。 　　3．B　　“Where”此导定语从句。 　　4．D　　英语习惯表达法，只有D最准确，A缺少冠词。 　　5．A　　“the North”在文中表示美国内战时期的由林肯领导的北方各州。 　　6．A　　“come to a stop”是指剧场里的中间休息时刻。 　　7．A　　towards强调动作方向，而to则强调“到达”。 　　8．B　　凶手不是为了看戏剧，而是为了进人总统包厢。定语从句。 　　9．A　　look around短语意为“向四周环顾”，能形象地表明杀人犯的恐惧心理和动作。 　　10．B　　who关系代词引导的定语从句。 　　11．B　　none of them意为“他们一个人也没有”，杀手有机可乘。 　　12．A　　break in意为“突然发出”。 　　13．C　　由于总统包厢在上边，故大家听到枪响，自然要抬头看，故用up。 　　14．B　　coming…表示“余烟正从总统包厢里冒出来”，在整个句子中coming from…作主语补足语。 　　15．C　　“the Lincolns”表示“林肯夫妇二人”。 　　16．D　　警卫们听到枪响，急忙进入总统包厢。 　　17．C　　从下文The murderer had already jumped from the box…判断。 　　18．C　　杀手是从上边的包厢向下跳，用down。 　　19．D　　“ran out of the theatre”意为“逃出剧场”。 　　20．D　　die是非延续性动词，在句中与was shot是前后相连的并列谓语，用“died”才对。