Question

完形填空。

Life is full of unexpected. ______ a cold winter afternoon, a man saw an old lady standing by her expensive car and clearly she needed help. So he stopped and ______ his old truck. “Is he going to hurt me? He doesn’t look safe,” the old lady was ______.

The man could see that she was afraid, so he said in his friendliest voice, “I’m here to help you, madam. Why don’t you ______ in the car where it’s warm? By the way, my name is Ted Johnson.” Ted quickly fixed the car and the lady thanked him. The she asked ______ she could pay him.

But Ted wanted no money. He was just giving a hand to someone in trouble. ______ was normal for him to do such a thing like that. He said. “ If you really want to repay（报答）me , next time you see someone in need, think of me and help them.”

After saying goodbye, the lady continued down the road until she reached a small ______ where she decided to stop for something to eat. As the pretty waitress took her order, the lady noticed she was nearly eight months pregnant（怀孕）. The waitress looked tired and week, ______ she was very kind. As the lady was going to pay the $10 bill, she remembered Ted’s words.

After the lady was gone, the waitress saw a small note on the table. It said, “Somebody once helped me the way I’m helping you. Continue being kind to other people.” Under the note were five _____ dollars.

The waitress was _____ excited that she called her husband to tell him the news, “Ted…Ted Johnson my dear… you’re not going to believe what just happened…”

1.A. In             B. On           C. At            D. Under

2.A. went off       B. turned off  C. took off     D. got off

3.A. glad           B. excited      C. worried       D. surprised

4.A. wait           B. to wait      C. waited       D. waits

5.A. how many       B. how  much    C. how far      D. how often

6.A. This           B. That        C. It            D. They

7.A. restaurant     B. bookstore   C. cinema        D. library

8.A. so            B. but         C. or           D. though

9.A. hundred        B. hundreds    C. hundred of    D. hundreds of

10.A. too           B. very         C. such          D. so

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.A

5.B

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.A

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了泰德一次好心的帮助了一个女士，当女士要为此而付钱感谢时，泰德没有接受她的钱而是希望她能帮助其他需要帮助的人。令他想不到的是，这个女士在途中就餐时就帮助了泰德的妻子。

1.

2. went off发出声响；B. turned off关闭；C. took off起飞，脱下；D. got off下车。所以他停下来，从他的卡车上下来。根据上文老太太需要帮助，可知那个男人从车上下来，故选D。

3. glad高兴的；B. excited兴奋的；C. worried 担心的；D. surprised吃惊的。根据老太太心理活动：他会伤害我吗？他看起来不安全。可知老太太担心，故选C。

4. wait动词原形；B. to wait动词不定式；C. waited动词的过去式；D. waits动词的第三人称单数。为什么你不等在暖和的车里？why don’t you do sth,为什么不做某事，故选A。

5. how many多少，提问可数名词；B. how much 多少，提问不可数名词或钱；C. how far多远；D. how often多久一次。她问，她应该付给他多少钱。根据句意，故选B。

6. This这个；B. That那个；C. It它；D. They他们。对于泰德来说做这样的事情是平常的。it代替动词不定式做形式主语。故选C。

7. restaurant餐馆；B. bookstore 书店C. cinema电影院； D. library图书馆。根据后文的定语从句，在那里她决定吃东西，可知是餐馆，故选A。

8. so如此，修饰形容词或副词；B. but但是；C. or或者；D. though尽管。她看起来很疲惫而虚弱，但是她是那么的和蔼。结合句意，故选B。

9. hundreds of数百。hundred,thousand million 等和具体数字连用，不加s，是具体数字。hundred,thousand million后加s,of，表示数百，数千，数百万，是模糊数字。在便条下是500美元。有具体数字修饰，故选A。

10. too 太；B. very非常；C. such如此，那么，修饰名词；D. so如此，修饰形容词或者副词。那个女服务员是那么的兴奋以至于她给丈夫打电话讲述了这个消息。

考点：情感故事类短文。