Question

    One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about__ late for school. There were many people waiting in line at the bus stop, but most of them just stared (盯着) at their mobile phones, listening to music or going through the WeChat __. No one talked or laughed.

__ the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next to the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy ___ a bike caught my attention. He __ beside the bus while waving his arm. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the __, but he ___to stop until we reached the next stop. The bus drove fast, and the boy tried his best ___ up with it. It ___ that he was a little tired, but he still kept riding. And he was carrying__ over his shoulder and shouting.

Finally, when we came to the next stop, to our surprise, the boy ran up to the __ of the bus. I heard an exciting conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “__ anyone lose a suitcase at the bus stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! It’s mine.” She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase ___. Everyone on the bus began talking about __ the boy did, and the crowds of strangers suddenly became__ to one another.

Sometimes even something small can change the relationship among people a lot. What an unforgettable experience!

1.A. be B. to be C. being D. been

2.A. in surprise B. with excitement C. with happiness D. in silence

3.A. Before B. Since C. Because D. When

4.A. on B. by C. in D. under

5.A. rode B. was ridden C. was riding D. is riding

6.A. policeman B. boy C. driver D. other passengers

7.A. hoped B. happened C. refused D. decided

8.A. catching B. to catch C. caught D. catch

9.A. looked B. seemed C. sounded D. felt

10.A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything

11.A. door B. window C. back D. seat

12.A. Does B. Has C. Did D. Do

13.A. angrily B. thankfully C. noisily D. loudly

14.A. which B. how C. what D. that

15.A. excited B. friendly C. easy D. surprised

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.D

4.A

5.C

6.C

7.C

8.B

9.B

10.A

11.A

12.A

13.B

14.C

15.B

【解析】

短文大意：这篇短文讲述了一个男孩骑车追赶公交送行人丢失的行李箱的故事，说明即使是很小的事情也能改变很多人之间关系的道理。

1.句意：一天早上，我在公共汽车站等车，担心上学迟到。考查动词形式辨析。worry about担心，介词about后接动名词形式；根据句意结构，可知选C。

2.句意：但大多数人只是盯着他们的手机，听音乐或通过微信在沉默。考查介词短语辨析。A. in surprise惊奇地；B. with excitement带着兴奋；C. with happiness带着幸福；D. in silence沉默着。根据下文No one talked or laughed，可知选D。

3.句意：当公共汽车终于来了，我们都急忙上了车。考查连词辨析。before在以前，表时间；since自从，表时间；because因为，表原因；when当的时候，表时间。本句是时间状语从句，根据句意语境，可知when符合句意，故选D。

4.句意：一个骑自行车的男孩引起了我的注意。考查介词辨析。on a bike骑自行车，固定搭配；根据句意语境，可知选A。

5.句意：他在公共汽车旁边骑着，一边挥手。考查动词时态辨析。本文是一般过去时态，根据句意语境，可知骑车是正在进行的动作，需用过去进行时，故选C。

6.句意：我听到我后面的一位乘客对司机大喊大叫。考查名词辨析。policeman警察；boy男孩；driver司机；other passengers别的乘客。根据下文but he refused to stop until we reached the next stop.，可知driver符合句意，故选C。

7.句意：但他拒绝停车，直到我们到达下一站。考查动词辨析。A. hoped希望；B. happened碰巧；C. refused拒绝；D. decided决定。根据下文until we reached the next stop.，可知refuse to stop符合句意，故选C。

8.句意：公共汽车开得很快，那个男孩尽力赶上它。考查动词形式辨析。try one’s best to do尽力去做某事，固定短语；根据句意结构，可知选B。

9.句意：看起来他有点累了，但他还是继续骑着。考查动词辨析。A. looked 看；B. seemed好像；C. sounded听起来；D. felt感觉。It seemed that看起来似乎；根据句意结构，可知ACD三项不合句意，故选B。

10.句意：他肩上扛着什么东西大喊大叫。考查不定代词辨析。something某物，指不确定；nothing没有东西，表完全否定；anything任何东西，用于否定句、疑问句和if条件句；everything每个东西。根据句意语境，可知something符合语境，故选A。

11.句意：令我们惊讶的是，这个男孩跑到车门口。考查名词辨析。door门；window窗户；back后背；seat座位。根据上文Finally, when we came to the next stop，可知door切合句意，故选A。

12.句意：有人在公共汽车站丢了一个手提箱吗?考查助动词辨析。本句是一般现在时，anyone是单数第三人称，助动词需用does；根据句意结构，可知选A。

13.句意：她向司机挤过去，谢天谢地地拿起了手提箱。考查副词辨析。angrily气愤地；thankfully感激地；noisily嘈杂地；loudly大声地。根据A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! It’s mine.”，可知ACD三项不合语境，故选B。

14.句意：车上的每个人都开始谈论那个男孩做了什么。考查疑问词辨析。which哪一个，问物；how怎样，问方式；what什么，问事情；that无实义。本句是宾语从句，空白处做从句动词did的宾语；根据句意结构，可知ABD三项意思都不合句意，故选C。

15.句意：这群陌生人突然变得友好起来。考查形容词辨析。excited兴奋的；friendly友好的；easy容易的；surprised惊奇的。根据下文Sometimes even something small can change the relationship among people a lot.，可知乘客们不再沉默关系变得友好起来，故选C。