Question

    Bill and Cathy wanted to go on a holiday. They chose a place called Maldives（马尔代夫）.And they decided to  ______ there for two weeks in spring, because they heard that the weather there was perfect at that time. They worked very hard for several _______ . Finally, they made enough money for their dream ______ . But their trip was more like a nightmare（噩梦）!

The problem _______ when the flight was put off because of bad weather. They couldn’t leave _______ night. They finally got on the plane twelve hours later！But they _______ fly to Maldives because there was a storm. They had to fly to the capital city _______ . There they stayed in a small hotel _______ the airport.

The hotel was next to the sea, but the sea was _______ dirty that they couldn’t swim in it. And the hotel swimming pool was full of leaves! The food was awful, ________ . For breakfast there was ________ bread and milk! The worst part was when the storm came, they felt really ________ . Because of the bad weather, they had to stay for ________ night in the small hotel. And they had ________  to do. It was so boring. Finally, they ________ in Maldives three days later. And someone told them the weather there had been wonderful all the time!

1.A.run B.work C.stay D.see

2.A.minutes B.hours C.days D.months

3.A.trip B.job C.college D.clothes

4.A.finished B.jumped C.continued D.began

5.A.after B.since C.until D.from

6.A.needn’t B.couldn't C.shouldn’t D.won't

7.A.already B.yet C.still D.instead

8.A.near B.from C.across D.next

9.A.hardly B.much C.so D.enough

10.A.also B.either C.too D.very

11.A.only B.many C.few D.any

12.A.full B.quiet C.happy D.terrible

13.A.other B.another C.more D.others

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

15.A.reached B.arrived C.got D.moved

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.A

9.C

10.C

11.A

12.D

13.B

14.C

15.B

【解析】

本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述比尔和凯西去马尔代夫旅行时糟糕的经历。

1.句意“他们决定春天在那里待两周，因为他们听说那时那里的天气很好”。本题考察动词辨析。A.跑；B.工作；C.待；D.看。根据句意可知，表示“待两个星期”，故选C。

2.句意“他们努力地工作了几个月”。本题考察名词辨析。A.分钟；B.小时；C.天；D.月。根据Finally, they made enough money for their dream ___3___可知，指的是“努力工作了几个月”，故选D。

3.句意“最后他们为他们梦想的旅行赚了足够的钱”。本题考察名词辨析。A.旅行；B.工作；C.大学；D.衣服。根据But their trip was more like a nightmare(噩梦)可知，指的是“旅行”，故选A。

4.句意“当由于天气不好航班延误，问题开始出现”。本题考察动词辨析。A.完成；B.跳跃；C.继续；D.开始。根据后文可知，问题开始出现，故选D。

5.句意“直到夜间他们才离开”。本题考察连词辨析。A.在……之后；B.自从；C.直到；D.从。not...until...直到……才……，故选C。

6.句意“但是因为那里有暴风，所以他们不能飞往马尔代夫”。本题考察情态动词辨析辨析。A.不需要；B.不能；C.不应该；D.不会。根据They had to fly to the capital city ___7___可知，他们不能飞往马尔代夫，故选B。

7.句意“取而代之的是，他们不得不飞往首都”。A.已经；B.然而；C.仍然；D.取而代之。根据But they ___6___ fly to Maldives because there was a storm可知，他们不能飞往马尔代夫，取而代之的是他们飞往首都，故选D。

8.句意“他们待在一个靠近机场的小旅馆里”。A.靠近；B.来自；C.穿过；D.接下来。根据句意可知，译为“靠近机场的小旅馆”，故选A。

9.句意“旅馆紧挨着大海，但是海水是如此地脏，以至于他们不能去游泳”。A.几乎不；B.许多；C.如此；D.足够的。根据so...that...“如此……以至于……”可知，故选C。

10.句意“食物也很糟糕”。also也，用于肯定句句首或句中；either也，用于否定句句末；too，用于肯定句句末，并用逗号隔开；very非常。根据句子可知，是肯定句，且在句末，用逗号隔开，故选C。

11.句意“早餐仅仅有面包和牛奶”。A.仅仅；B.许多（修饰可数名词复数）；C.几乎没有（修饰可数名词，表示否定）；D.任何。根据The food was awful可知，食物很糟糕，仅有面包和牛奶。且面包和牛奶是不可数名词，故选A。

12.句意“最坏的部分是，当暴风来临，他们真地感觉很糟糕”。本题考察形容词辨析。A.满的；B.安静的；C.开心的；D.糟糕的。根据The worst part可知，是糟糕的，故选D。

13.句意“由于坏的天气，他们要在小旅馆再待一天晚上”。A.另外的，后加名词复数；B.再一个，后加可数名词单数；C.更多的；D.其他的人或物。根据句意可知，表示“再一个晚上”，且空后为可数名词单数，故选B。

14.句意“他们无事可做”。本题考察复合不定代词辨析。A.用于肯定句中，表示“一些事情”，用于疑问句中，表示建议，并希望得到对方肯定回答，译为“一些”；B.用于肯定句中表示“任何事情”，用于疑问句和否定句中表示“一些事情”；C.没有事情；D.每一件事情。根据It was so boring可知，表示无事可做，故选C。

15.句意“三天后他们最终到达了马尔代夫”。本题考察动词辨析。A.到达+地点；B.到达+in/at+地点；C.到达+to+地点；D.移动，搬家。根据句意可知，译为“到达马尔代夫”，且空后有in，故选B。