Question

完形填空，先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Mr King works in a shop and drives a car for the manager. He drives carefully and can keep        in time of danger. And he escaped from(避免) several accidents. His       pays him more and the traffic policemen often speak highly of him.

Mr Baker, one of Mr King’s friends, works in a factory outside the city. The factory is far from his house and he has to go to work by bus. As the traffic is crowded in the morning, sometimes he is late for his       . His manager warns him that he will be sent away        he gets to his office on time. He hopes to buy a car, but he hasn’t got enough        . He decided to buy an old one. He went to the second-hand car market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car. He said he wanted to have a trail(试验)      , and the seller agreed. He called Mr King and asked him for help.

Mr King examined the car first and then drove it away. It was five in the morning and there were few cars in the street. At first he drove      and it worked well. Then he drove fast. And when he reached a crossing, the lights turned red. He tried to      the car, but he failed. It moved on and nearly hit an old woman, she was crossing the street. A policeman told him to stop, but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road.

“Didn’t you hear me?” the policeman asked        .

“Yes, I did sir,” said Mr King. “Since it doesn’t listen to me, can it        you?”

1.A. calm           B. silent             C. fit             D. clean

2.A. friend         B. wife              C.manager        D. workmate

3.A. work           B. school            C. meeting         D. dinner

4.A. if             B. unless             C. when           D. until

5.A. money        B. paper             C. time            D. space

6.A. walk           B. drive              C. journey         D. trip

7.A. carelessly    B. fast              C. quickly         D. slowly

8.A. leave          B. catch              C. stop            D.move

9.A. happily        B. angrily            C. sadly           D. peacefully

10.A. obey          B. see                C. watch           D. receive

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.A

6.B

7.D

8.C

9.B

10.A

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：该短文主要讲述了金先生是一位驾驶技术不错的司机，他的朋友贝克先生为了及时赶到公司，在资金不足的情况下，就买了一辆二手车。可知在去上班的路上由于某些故障，差点撞到一位老妇人，被交警抓住了。

1.A考查形容词及语境理解。句意：他开车小心，可以在危险的时候保持冷静。calm平静的，冷静的；silent沉默的；fit健康的；clean干净的。根据后一句And he escaped from(避免) several accidents.可知故选A。

2.C考查名词及语境理解。句意：他的经理给他的报酬更多，交通警察经常赞扬他。Friend朋友；wife妻子；manager经理；workmate工友。联系后文中His manager warns him that he will be sent away ___________ he gets to his office on time可知该选C。

3.A考查名词及语境理解。句意：早上交通拥挤，有时他上班迟到。work 工作；school 学校；meeting会议；dinner晚餐。根据后一句His manager warns him that he will be sent away he gets to his office on time可知故选A。

4.B考查连词及语境理解。句意：他的经理警告他，他将会本开除，除非他准时到达他的办公室。if 如果；unless 除非； when当……的时候；until 直到。根据句意结合语境可知该选B。

5.A考查名词及语境理解。句意：他希望买一辆车，但他没有足够的钱。money钱；paper纸；time时间；space空间。根据句意结合语境可知该选A。

6.B考查动词及语境理解。句意：他说他想试驾，卖方同意了。walk 散步；drive 驾驶；journey旅行；trip旅行。联系上句He went to the second-hand car market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car.可知该选B。

7.D考查副词及语境理解。句意：起初他开车很慢，它运行得很好。carelessly粗心地；fast 快；quickly迅速地；slowly慢慢地。根据下句Then he drove fast.可知该选D。

8.C考查动词及语境理解。句意：他试图停车，但他失败了。leave离开；catch抓；stop停止；move移动。根据句意结合语境可知该选C。

9.“你没听到我吗?”警察生气地问。happily愉快地；angrily生气地；sadly悲伤地； peacefully平静地。联系上文中A policeman told him to stop, but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road可知该选B。

10. obey服从，遵守；see看见；watch看；receive接受。根据句意结合语境可知该选A。

考点：考查故事类短文。