Question

A black car rushed around the busy street corner, towards the courthouse. The dark       window rolled down and a semi-automatic        stuck out.

   Pauly Gillespie, a government protected witness (目擊者), stood      , seeing death walking toward him. Pauly’s FBI bodyguards       themselves on top of him, but two     were fired and Pauly was hit       the shoulder.

   The car       across two lanes (車道) of traffic. Then it turned left down a path and got __    behind a large truck. The two men in the car       out and raced away ---      into the arms of four policemen.

         Special agent (特工) Brown was new to the police unit and was told to    __ the car out of the path so that the traffic could return to      . Brown changed the position of the rearview (后視) mirror     _ and drove it around to    __ his boss was questioning the two men.

   Brown stood and watched. One of the men was tall and thin, and     _ was five inches shorter, about Brown’s      .

Agent Fordney asked the two men who had done the shooting. They    __ to tell him. Then Brown smiled and said, “I know who the shooter was.” His boss was surprised. How could Brown know that without getting any answer from the two men?

When Brown got into the car, he had to adjust the rearview mirror. That meant the previous driver had been of a       height. Since the shorter man was close to Brown’s height, he knew the taller man must have been the     _. Therefore, the shorter man had done the      .

1.A. driver-side          B. passenger-side      C. right-hand side      D. left-hand side

2.A. hand           B. camera C. handgun                 D. knife

3.A. frozen        B. calm               C. quiet              D. still

4.A. put              B. rushed           C. jumped          D. threw

5.A. bullets      B. shots              C. guns               D. shoots

6.A. on             B. at           C. over               D. in

7.A. sped  B. rolled             C. moved           D. went

8.A. damaged    B. destroyed     C. stuck              D. injured

9.A. came          B. hurried C. walked         D. crawled

10.A. suddenly B. right               C. quickly         D. immediately

11.A. clear                  B. ride                C. carry              D. push

12.A. common  B. ordinary        C. usual              D. normal

13.A. up             B. down              C. in           D. out

14.A. where      B. there              C. which                    D. what

15.A. another   B. other              C. the other                D. one

16.A. size           B. length            C. age                 D. height

17.A. decided   B. refused         C. had               D. pretended

18.A. same        B. large               C. different        D. small

19.A. murderer         B. shooter          C. driver             D. killer

20.A. killing       B. shooting        C. driving           D. murdering

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.B

11.A

12.D

13.B

14.A

15.C

16.D

17.B

18.C

19.C

20.B

【解析】

試題分析：文章描述了激烈的警匪大戰(zhàn)，警察抓住匪徒后，進(jìn)行詢問，但是他們拒絕回答，這時(shí)剛當(dāng)警察的Brown用自己的智慧推理出真正開槍的人。

1.考查詞義辨析：A. driver-side司機(jī)一邊，B. passenger-side         乘客一邊，C. right-hand side右手邊，D. left-hand side左手邊，根據(jù)常識和最后一段的描述應(yīng)該是乘客這邊的人開槍，選B

2.考查名詞辨析：A. hand手，B. camera照相機(jī)，C. handgun手槍，D. knife小刀，從下文的but two   15 were fired and Pauly was hit   16   the shoulder.可知是一只半自動手槍伸了出來。選C

3.考查形容詞：A. frozen冷凍的，結(jié)冰的，逮住了，B. calm冷靜的，C. quiet安靜的，D. still靜止的，不動的，從下句seeing death walking toward him. 可知Pauly Gillespie是嚇得呆住了，選A

4.考查動詞辨析：A. put放置，B. rushed沖，C. jumped跳，D. threw扔，throw oneself on topof…使身體迅速地伏在物體上，因?yàn)槭潜ｇS，所以要保護(hù)Pauly Gillespie，選 D

5.考查名詞辨析： A. bullets子彈，B. shots射擊，C. guns槍，D. shoots嫩芽，發(fā)射，攝影，狩獵，shots和fire搭配，是開了兩槍，選B

6.考查介詞辨析：A. on在…上面，B. at在,..地方，C. over越過，D. in在…里面，Pauly肩膀中彈，這里使用了hit sb +介詞on/in+the+身體部位，因?yàn)樽訌椛涞郊绨蚶锩媪�，所以用in，選D

7.考查動詞辨析：A. sped加速，B. rolled滾，C. moved移動，D. went去，這輛車加速穿過兩個(gè)車道，選A

8.考查動詞辨析：A. damaged破壞，B. destroyed毀壞，C. stuck刺，卡，D. injured受傷，然后向左轉(zhuǎn)向一個(gè)小路，被一個(gè)大卡車卡住了，選C

9.考查動詞辨析：A. came來，B. hurried匆忙，C. walked走，D. crawled爬，車輛里面的兩個(gè)人匆忙出來，跑走，選B

10.考查副詞辨析：A. suddenly突然，B. right正是，C. quickly快，D. immediately立刻，正好撞到4個(gè)警察的懷里，選B

11.考查形容詞辨析：A. clear清除，B. ride騎車，C. carry攜帶，運(yùn)送，D. push推，從下文的so that the traffic could return to   22  .可知Brown被要求把汽車從路上清除，這樣交通就可以恢復(fù)正常，選A

12.考查形容詞辨析：A. common一般的，B. ordinary普通的，C. usual通常的，D. normal正常的，詞組：return to normal恢復(fù)正常，選D

13.考查副詞：A. up向上，B. down向下，C. in在…里面，D. out在…外面，從下文的句子：Since the shorter man was close to Brown’s height, he knew the taller man must have been the   29 _.可知是高個(gè)子的人開車的，所以是向下改變后視鏡的位置，選B

14.考查賓語從句：A. where在哪里，B. there那里，C. which哪個(gè)，D. what什么，他把車開到老板詢問這兩個(gè)人的地方，選A

15.考查代詞：A. another另一個(gè)，B. other泛指其他的，C. the other特指，另一個(gè)，D. one泛指，一個(gè)，因?yàn)槭莾蓚�(gè)人，一個(gè)人是one，另外一個(gè)是特指：the other，選C

16.考查名詞辨析：A. size         大小，尺寸，B. length長度，C. age年齡，D. height高度，從前面的was five inches shorter,可知另外一個(gè)人的高度和布朗相仿，選D

17.考查動詞辨析：A. decided決定，B. refused拒絕，C. had有，D. pretended假裝，從下文的Then Brown smiled and said, “I know who the shooter was.”可知這兩個(gè)人拒絕回答，選B

18.考查形容詞辨析：A. same同樣的，B. large大的，C. different不同的，D. small小的，從上文When Brown got into the car, he had to adjust the rearview mirror.布朗調(diào)整后視鏡的位置，說明司機(jī)的高度和他不同，選C

19.考查名詞辨析：A. murderer殺人犯，B. shooter射手，C. driver司機(jī)，D. killer殺手，從后視鏡的位置應(yīng)該是高個(gè)子人是司機(jī)，選C

20.考查動詞辨析：A. killing殺死，B. shooting設(shè)計(jì)，C. driving駕駛，D. murdering謀殺，那么是矮個(gè)子的人射擊的，選B。

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