Question

IV.完形填空

Last Sunday,in my return from a weekend in the country,I took a taxi from Waterloo Station to my home in North London. We hadn’t gone very far 1 we had to stop at one of the many traffic-lights. Just as the light was changing to 2 a policeman pulled 3 the door of the taxi,jumped in,shouted to the driver,“4 that blue car in front.

It's been stolen. ” and he sat down on the seat beside me. Then he seemed to see me for the first time 5 he said quickly but clearly ,“Sorry Sir,but I've got to catch that car. ” The taxi driver 6 the speed without saying anything. After a few hundred yards the blue car stopped at 7 traffic-light and we drew up alongside. The policeman got out,ran round to the 8 of the blue car,opened it and 9 the driver out. I couldn’t hear what was said,but after a few minutes the policeman 10 to me and I went up to him. He asked me to help him take the car thief to the nearest 11 . The three of us got into the 12 .

We drove off 13 the taxi following. I didn't like sitting next to the 14 ,who was a young,rather tough-looking man,but I had no 15 Luckily,it wasnH far to the police station. When we got there the policeman 16 my name and address,thanked me for my 17 and said I could go. So I got back into my taxi and we drove off again. The taxi driver said 18 that it was the second time in a month he had been 19 to help the police,and he 20 it wouldn’t happen again.

1. A. until   B. because   C. after   D. before

2. A. orange   B. yellow   C. red   D. green

3. A. out   B. up   C. open   D. aside

4. A. Follow   B. Catch   C. Knock   D. Watch

5. A. after   B. before   C. so   D. because

6. A. increased   B. kept

   C. slowed   D. removed

7. A. a   B. the   C. another   D. the other

8. A. back   B. top

   C. driver's door   D. passenger^ door

9. A. brought   B. helped

   C. pulled   D. pushed

10. A. smiled   B. came

   C. referred   D. gestured

11. A. car park   B. police station

   C. traffic light   D. railway station

12. A. blue taxi   B. stolen car

   C. passing car   D. first taxi

13. A. with   B. by   C. of   D. in

14. A. thief   B. driver

   C. policeman   D. man

15. A. luck   B. choice   C. reason   D. way

16. A. learned   B. gave   C. stored   D. took

17. A. deed   B. action   C. help   D. words

18. A. happily   B. angrily   C. worriedly   D. proudly

19. A. made   B. seen   C. begged   D. allowed

20. A. thought   B. guessed   C. believed   D. hoped

Answer 1

IV. 1. D解析:before此處意為“才;就”。

2. D 解析：由下文中的The taxi driver 6 the speed without saying anything. 可知此處指就在紅燈變?yōu)榫G燈時。

3. C 解析:pull open the door 表示“一把拉開車門”。

4. B 解析：由It's been stolen.可知車被 偷了，因此應(yīng)該是追上那輛車而不僅僅 是跟著它。下文的Sorry Sir,but I've got to catch that car.也有提示。

5. D解析：由上下文可知此空應(yīng)表示因 果關(guān)系。

6. A解析:既然是去追趕車輛，那就應(yīng)該 是加快速度。

7. C解析:前文提到警察在路口上了出 租車，因此此處指另外一個路口。

8. C 解析：由下文 opened it and 9 the driver out.可知警察沖到了那輛藍(lán) 色汽車駕駛員位置的車門前。

9. C解析：pull sb. out表示“把某人拉出 來”

10. D 解析：由下文 and I went up to him 可知D項正確。

gesture to sb.意為 “向某人打手勢，示意某人做某事”。

11. B解析：由常識可知偷車賊被抓住后 應(yīng)該是被送往警察局。

12. B 解析：由 the taxi following 可知，警 察、“我”和偷車賊三個人上了那輛 藍(lán)車。

13. A解析:此處考査with的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)。

14. A解析：車上共三人，而“我”不喜歡 坐在那個偷車賊的旁邊。

15. B解析:have no choice表示“別無選擇”。

16. C解析：store意為“儲存”，此處指記 下了“我”的名字和地址。

17. C解析：由上文可知聱察是在“我”的 幫助下抓住偷車賊的。

18. B解析：由下文內(nèi)容可知出租車司機(jī) 是在抱怨，故B項正確。

19. A 解析：be made to do sth.意為“被 迫做某事”。

20. D解析:這樣的事情不會再發(fā)生應(yīng)該 是司機(jī)的希望，故D項正確。