Question

One day I got into a taxi and we took off for the airport. We were   on the right side when suddenly a black car jumped out of a parking space right in front of      . My taxi driver stopped at once and missed the other       by just inches ( 英寸)!

The driver of the other car turned his head quickly        and started shouting at us. My taxi driver just smiled and waved at the guy. And I mean, he was really     . So I asked, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost broke your car and sent us to the       !” This is when my taxi driver     me what I now call “The Law of the Rubbish Truck”.

He explained that many people are like rubbish trucks. They run around of rubbish, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their rubbish grows, they need a place to empty it and        they’ll empty it onto you. Don’t       it personally, just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on. Don’t take the rubbish and      it to other people at work, at home, or on the streets.

1.A. driving      B.  watching        C.   parking         D. cheering

2.A. him          B.  it             C.   me              D. us

3.A. man          B.  truck           C.  car             D. road

4.A. away         B. around          C.  down             D. up

5.A. angry       B.  funny           C.  friendly         D. afraid

6.A. hospital   B. school           C. police            D. airport

7.A. taught       B.  brought        C. showed            D. bought

8.A. finally    B.  recently        C.  sometimes      D. always

9.A. put          B.  take            C.  keep            D. drop

10.A. sell       B.   spread         C.  lend            D. connect

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.C

4.B

5.C

6.A

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：一天，我乘一辆出租车去了机场。我们开车在右边，突然一辆黑色轿车从一个停车位上跳了出来照在我们的前面。我的出租车司机立即停止，错过了另一辆小汽车只几英寸!

1.A考查动词及语境理解。句意：我们开车走在右边。 driving驾驶，开车； watching观看； parking停车；cheering使（振作）。联系上一句One day I got into a taxi and we took off for the airport可知该选A。

2.D考查代词及语境理解。句意：突然一辆黑色轿车从一个停车位上开了出来正好在我们的前面。 him他； it 它； me 我；us我们。根据we took off for the airport.可知这里指的是我们，故选D。

3.C考查名词及语境理解。句意：我的出租车司机立即停止，错过了另一辆小汽车只几英寸! man男人；truck卡车；car 小汽车；road马路。联系前面的a black car jumped out of a parking space可知该选C。

4.B考查副词及语境理解。句意：另一辆汽车的司机迅速地把头转过来，开始向我们喊。 away离开； around在周围；down向下；up向上。turn around转过身，是一个固定短语，所以选B。

5.C考查形容词及语境理解。句意：我的意思是，他真的很友好。 angry愤怒的，生气的； funny有趣的； friendly 友好的；afraid害怕的。联系前面句子The driver of the other car turned his head quickly and started shouting at us. My taxi driver just smiled and waved at the guy.可知该选C。

6.A考查名词及语境理解。句意：这家伙差点把你的车弄坏了，把我们送到医院! hospital医院；school学校；police警察；airport机场。根据句意结合语境可知该选A。

7.A考查动词及语境理解。句意：这就是我的出租车司机教我所说的“垃圾车定律”。 taught教； brought带来，拿来； showed展示； bought买。根据句意结合语境可知该选A。

8.C考查副词及语境理解。句意：有时他们会把它倒在你身上。 finally最后，终于； recently最近； sometimes有时；always总是。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

9.B考查动词及语境理解。句意：不要带走它，只是微笑，挥手，祝愿他们好，继续前进。 put 放；take带走，拿走； keep保持；drop掉下。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

10.不要带着垃圾，把它传播给工作场所、家里、或在街上的其他人。 sell出售；spread 传播；lend借出；connect连接。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

【考点定位】故事类短文。