Question

选词填空。用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使文章通顺、连贯、合理。（每空一词，每词限用一次，其中有两词是多余的。每小题1分，共8分）

consider   turn   nice   surprise    shop   into    polite   with  catch  for

Many large supermarkets are self-service in the UK. When you go into one of these1. _________, you take a baskets and you put the things you wish to buy 2. _________it. You line up at the cash desk and pay for everything just before you leave.

If anyone tries to take things from a shop 3._________ paying, they are almost certain to be caught. Most shops have store guards who have the job of4._________thieves. Stealing is 5. _________a serious crime by the police and the courts.

When you are waiting to be served in a shop, it is important to wait for your 6. _________. It is 7._________ to try to be served before people who arrive before you. Many people from foreign countries are 8._________ at the British habit of lining.

Answer

1.shops;

2.into;

3.without;

4.catching;

5.considered;

6.turn;

7.impolite;

8.surprised

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：在英国许多大型超市都是自助服务。当你进入一个这样的商店时，你拿一个篮子，把你想买的东西放到里面。然后排队等候付款。任何尝试插队付款的行为都是不礼貌的。

1.根据句意：当你进入一个这样的商店时，你拿一个篮子，把你想买的东西放到里面。所填词次跟在短语one of之后，并且被these修饰，该是一个复数名词。结合所给词汇可知该填写shops，商店。

2.根据句意：当你进入一个这样的商店时，你拿一个篮子，把你想买的东西放到里面。Put…into，把……放入……。结合所给词汇可知该填写into，进入。

3.根据句意：如果有人试图不付款从商店拿走东西，他们几乎肯定要被抓。结合所给词汇可知该填写without，无，没有。

4.根据句意：大部分商店有守卫人员他们的工作就是抓小偷。所填词跟在介词之后，名词之前。结合所给词汇可知该填写catching，抓。

5.根据句意：偷窃会被警察和法院判为严重的犯罪。结合所给词汇可知该填写considered。

6.根据句意：当你付款时，等待轮到你是重要的。wait for one’s turn等待轮到某人。结合所给词汇可知该填写turn，轮流。

7.根据句意：尝试插队付款是不礼貌的。结合所给词汇可知该填写impolite，不礼貌的。

8.根据句意：国外的许多人都为李宁的英国习惯而感到惊奇。be surprised at对……感到惊讶。

结合所给词汇可知该填写surprised，惊奇的。

【考点定位】选词填空。