Question

【题目】At high altitudes, roads can be 【1】 bad condition and dangerous in big mountains. Let me tell you something about one road at 3,500 meters high in Lapaz. The most 【2】 (danger) thing is that there is a bend where two vehicles from opposite 【3】 (direction) can’t see each other.

To our astonishment, at the bend of the road 【4】 (stand) a man with a large circular board, which is red on one side and green on the other, working 【5】 a volunteer. His name is Timeteo and thanks to him, the 【6】 (dead) rate has fallen. Before he volunteered to direct the traffic, he 【7】 (have) lots of jobs. How much do you think Timoteo receives from doing it? Nearly nothing. Only a few drivers give him tips, which is just enough for him 【8】 (live) on. Most of them just pass by.【9】 (take) the human traffic signal for granted. The reason why he does it like this is that he feels 【10】 is his mission in life to help others.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】in

【2】dangerous

【3】directions

【4】stands

【5】as

【6】death

【7】had had/ had

【8】to live

【9】taking

【10】it

【解析】本文介绍一名志愿充当交通标志的男人，多亏了他，交通死亡率已经下降，但是多数人只是从他身边驶过，把人体交通标志看作理所当然的事。而他觉得帮助别人是他人生的使命。

【1】固定搭配：in bad condition状态恶劣，可知答案为in。

【2】形容词修饰名词，答案为dangerous。

【3】句意：两辆车来自相反的方向。可知用名词复数，答案为directions。

【4】此句是全部倒装，句子是一般现在时态，主语是a man，单数第三人称，故答案为stands。

【5】句意：使我们惊讶的是，一个男人带着一个通知牌站在路的拐弯处，一边是红色，另一边是绿色，充当一名志愿者。根据句意可知答案为as。

【6】句意：多亏了他，死亡率已经下降。根据句意可知用名词形式，答案为death。

【7】句意：他志愿指挥交通之前，他已经干过许多工作。根据句意可知句子用过去完成时态或一般过去时态，故答案为had had/ had。

【8】句意：只有几个司机给他费用，这就足够他继续生活下去了。此处是动词不定式作状语，故答案为to live。

【9】句意：多数人只是从他身边驶过，把人体交通标志看作理所当然的事。根据句意可知此处是现在分词做伴随状态，故答案为taking。

【10】句意：他为什么这样做的理由是他觉得帮助别人是他人生的使命。此处it是形式宾语，动词不定式做真正的宾语，故答案为it。