Question

“Where is the bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late   21  the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the bank   22  I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I  23  the manager doesn’t notice.” But I was not   24  .

“Smith!” shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your   25  this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “   26  up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter（柜台）. We’ll be opening in a few minutes.”

My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress.    27  her was a young man of about 25. He seemed very   28  , and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew some money and asked about opening a（an）   29  . I gave her necessary   30  and she went out. Then, I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something   31  with brown paper. Turning to my   32  customer, I was frightened to see a gun   33  out of his coat. The next moment a loud noise   34  my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It seemed to be a long time   35  I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed!    36  shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house.    37  , the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25.

“Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “   38  of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my   39  , the first customer was a girl in a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The   40  ! Sometimes life is full of coincidences（巧合）!

1.                A．as             B．but            C．and  D．or

2.                A．that           B．/              C．where    D．which

3.                A．believe         B．think           C．guess D．hope

4.                A．lucky          B．happy          C．sorry D．angry

5.                A．answer         B．idea           C．cause    D．excuse

6.                A．Hurry          B．Set            C．Catch D．Get

7.                A．Before         B．Behind         C．Beyond   D．Against

8.                A．nervous        B．shy            C．calm D．angry

9.                A．bank           B．counter         C．account  D．company

10.               A．information     B．offer           C．introduction    D．support

11.               A．filled          B．hidden         C．decorated D．covered

12.               A．first           B．late            C．last   D．next

13.               A．stuck          B．sticking         C．appearing  D．appeared

14.               A．took           B．closed         C．filled D．came

15.               A．before         B．after           C．when D．that

16.               A．Even           B．Still            C．Just  D．Ever

17.               A．As usual        B．For one thing    C．In fact D．In general

18.               A．Less           B．Plenty          C．More D．None

19.               A．pleasure        B．surprise        C．joy   D．regret

20.               A．accident        B．story           C．dream D．incident

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.D

6.D

7.B

8.A

9.C

10.A

11.B

12.D

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.A

18.D

19.B

20.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述了我在梦中梦见了有人抢劫银行，我起床以后上班以后遇见了和我梦境里一样的事情，梦境和现实完美地重合了。

1.C 连词辨析。我要迟到了老板也要不高兴了。这两点是并列关系。

2.C 语法分析。Where引导定语从句修饰先行词the bank。指我所工作的银行。

3.D 动词辨析。A相信B思考C猜想D希望；我希望经理没有遇见我。

4.A 形容词辨析。A幸运B开心C难受D生气；但是我运气不好，还是被经理看见了。

5.D 名词辨析。A答案B观点C原因D借口；这次你的借口是什么？

6.D 固定短语。Get up起床；经理让我第二天早点起床，现在立刻去工作。

7.B 介词辨析。A在…前B在…后C超过D靠着；在她后面是一个25岁的年轻人。

8.A 形容词辨析。A紧张B害羞C镇定D生气；这个年轻人似乎很紧张，因为他计划抢劫。

9.C 上下文串联。作者在银行工作，对方到银行了开户。Account账户。

10.A 名词辨析。A信息B好意C介绍D支持；我给了她需要开户的一些必要的信息。

11.B 动词辨析。A充满B躲藏C装饰D覆盖；我看见有东西藏在了棕色的报纸下面。

12.D 形容词辨析。A第一个B晚的C最后D下一个；我前面服务了一个顾客，这是下一个。

13.B 语法分析。这里的stick与前面的名称gun构成主动关系，所以使用现在分词的形式。

14.C 动词辨析。A拿出B关闭C充满D来；噪音充满了我的耳朵；指抢劫开始了。

15.A 固定句式。It be一段时间before…指一段时间以后某事才发生；很久以后我睁开眼。

16.B 副词辨析。A甚至B仍然C只是D曾经；因为梦中的险情我仍然惊吓得浑身抖动。

17.A 短语辨析。A和…一样B一方面C实际上D一般说来；和平时一样，公交车晚点了。

18.D 上下文串联。这里是指经理让我不要找借口，早点开始工作。

19.B 名词辨析。A快乐B惊讶C开心D遗憾；让我惊讶的是，第一个顾客和我梦里的一样。

20.C 上下文串联。这里是指现实里的情况和我梦里的一模一样。故C正确。

考点：考查故事类完型填空