Question

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。

Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a distance of about 80 miles. It was late, I was late, and I was driving _________.

At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroads with a traffic light. I was _________ on the road by now, but as I came near the light, it turned _________, and I braked to a stop. I looked left, right, and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, _________ there I sat, waiting for the light to _________, the only human being, for at least a mile in any _________.

I started wondering why I _________ to run the light. I was not afraid of being caught, because there was _________ no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no _________ in going through it.

Much later that _________, after I’d met with a group in Lewisburg and had climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I’d stopped for that light _________ me. I think I stopped _________ it’s part of a contract(契約) we all have with each other. It’ s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow _________: we don’t go through red lights.

We do _________ we say we’ll do. We show up when we say we’ll show up.

I was so _________ of myself for stopping for that red light. And as no one would ever have known what a good person I was on the road from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, I had to tell s someone.

1.A. fast                           B. slowly                       C. carefully                    D. hard

2.A. late                           B. alone                        C. worried                      D. afraid

3.A. green                       B. yellow                       C. red                              D. dark

4.A. and                           B. or                     C. so                                D. but

5.A. return                      B. change            C. start                            D. continue

6.A. attention                 B. background             C. direction                    D. information

7.A. refused                   B. decided          C. prepared                   D. forgot

8.A. hardly                      B. luckily                   C. usually                D. clearly

9.A. danger                     B. excuse                      C. space                    D. energy

10.A. moment                B. night                         C. afternoon                  D. morning

11.A. depended on       B. looked forward to C. stayed away from   D. came back to

12.A. though                  B. unless                       C. because                     D. until

13.A. me                         B. it                                C. him                             D. us

14.A. what                            B. how                         C. why                             D. that

15.A. tired                            B. ready                       C. proud                D. sorry

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.B

6.C

7.A

8.D

9.A

10.B

11.D

12.C

13.B

14.A

15.C

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：這篇短文中作者主要講述了自己做完回家晚了，即使公路上只有自己一個人，自己也沒有闖紅燈。以及后來由這件事，作者引起的思考。從而告訴我們，有時約束我們行為的不是某部法律，而是人們之間自覺形成的一種契約，是這種自覺，讓我們這個社會變得更加有秩序。

1.考查語境理解及副詞。Fast快速地；slowly慢慢地；carefully仔細地，細心地；hard 努力地，困難地。聯(lián)系前半句描述，可知此處指的是，我開得很快。故選A。

2.考查語境理解及形容詞。Late遲的，晚的；alone       孤獨的；worried擔心的；afraid害怕的。聯(lián)系后幾句描述，可知此處指的是，現在公路上只有我一個人。故選B。

3.考查語境理解及形容詞。green    綠色的；yellow黃色的；red紅色的；dark 黑色的。聯(lián)系后半句描述，可知此處指的是，紅綠燈的紅燈亮了。故選C。

4.考查語境理解及連詞。And和，并且；or或者，否則；so          因此；but但是。聯(lián)系上下文，可知前后是轉折關系。故選D，但是我坐在那兒，紅綠燈變色。

5.考查語境理解及動詞。Return歸來，歸還；change 改變；start         開始，啟動；continue繼續(xù)。聯(lián)系前兩句描述，可知此處指的是，我在等紅綠燈改變顏色。故選B。

6.考查語境理解及名詞。Attention注意力，關心；background背景，隱蔽的位置；direction方向；information信息。結合語境可知此處指的是，在任何一個方向。故選C。

7.考查語境理解及動詞。refused     拒絕，抵制；decided決定；prepared準備；forgot忘記。結合語境可知我開始懷疑我為什么不愿闖紅燈。故選A。

8.考查語境理解及副詞。Hardly很難，幾乎不；luckily幸運地；usually通常地；clearly 清晰地，明顯地。結合語境可知此處指的是，那兒清楚地表明沒有警察。故選D。

9.考查語境理解及名詞。Danger危險；excuse       借口，理由；space空間，距離；energy 精力，活力。結合語境可知此處指的是，闖紅燈沒有危險。故選A。

10.考查語境理解及名詞。Moment契機，瞬間；night夜晚；afternoon下午；morning早晨，上午。聯(lián)系前文第一段描述，可知這個故事是發(fā)生在昨天晚上，故選B。

11.考查語境理解及短語。depended on依靠，依賴；looked forward to盼望；stayed away from 遠離；came back to回到，返回到。結合語境可知我又想起那晚我為什么停車的事情。故選D。

12.考查語境理解及連詞。Though雖然，盡管；unless除非，如果不；because因為；until直到。聯(lián)系上下文可知前后是因果關系，下文表示原因，故選C，因為這是我們所有人遵守的一個契約的一部分。

13.考查語境理解及代詞。Me人稱代詞賓格，我；it人稱代詞主格，它；him他；us我們。聯(lián)系一句描述，可知此處代詞指的是我們彼此間擁有的一個協(xié)議。故選B。

14.考查語境理解及賓語從句。What什么；how如何，怎樣；why為什么；that 因為，以至于。結合語境可知此處指的是，我們做我們說要做的事情。故選A。

15.考查語境理解及形容詞。Tired疲乏的，勞累的；ready現成的，準備好的；proud驕傲的，自豪的；sorry遺憾的，抱歉的。聯(lián)系后一句描述，可知此處指的是，我為自己感到自豪。故選C。

考點：考查人生百味類短文。