Question

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared from radar screens an hour after it took off on March 8. It has been       for more than 3 months.

The plane may fall into the sea. China, Malaysia and many other countries have joined to search the         on the sea. The relatives of the 227 passengers and 12 crew are          good news from them.

How did the accident        ? It is said that the plane was attacked by the terrorists. Some think there may be something wrong with the plane, and others think the accident may be              by the mistake of the crew. However it is            to tell the reason because the plane hasn’t been found yet.

It may          some time to find the missing plane and even more time to get to know the truth of what happened. However, we can’t stop imagining what has happened to the plane          it is found.

Whether the missing plane is found           not, the whole world should pay more attention to the safety of people, especially at airports.

We hope these people on the plane will be          , and they can get together with their family members.

1.A. found        B. seen           C. missing

2.A. plane         B. terrorists     C. ship

3.A. talking about B. waiting for   C. listening to

4.A. take          B. happen        C. come

5.A. given        B. met            C. caused

6.A. hard          B. easy           C. wise

7.A. spend         B. take          C. get

8.A. before        B. after         C. until

9.A. nor          B. so            C. or

10.A. dangerous   B. safe           C. friendly

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.B

5.C

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：MH370不见了有三个多月了，中国、马来西亚和很多其他国家已经加入在海上搜寻这架飞机，227名乘客和12名机组成员的亲属正等待着他们的好消息。我们希望飞机上的人们会是安全的。

1.C考查动词辨析。A. found发现；B. seen看到；C. missing不见了，该句句意应为：它不见了有三个多月了。据Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared from radar screens an hour after it took off on March 8.故该题正确答案为C.

2.A考查名词辨析。A. plane 飞机；B. terrorists恐怖主义者；C. ship轮船。据The plane may fall into the sea.，所以此句的句意是：中国、马来西亚和很多其他国家已经加入在海上搜寻这架飞机。故该题正确答案为A.

3.B考查动词短语辨析。A. talking about谈论；B. waiting for等待；C. listening to听，据China, Malaysia and many other countries have joined to search the on the sea.所以此句的句意是：227名乘客和12名机组成员的亲属正等待着他们的好消息。故该题正确答案为B.

4.B考查动词辨析。A. take拿走；B. happen发生；C. come来。根据It is said that the plane was attacked by the terrorists.和上下文可知，句意是：这次事故是怎样发生的呢？故该题正确答案为B.

5.C考查动词辨析。A. given给予；B. met遇到；C. caused引起。据Some think there may be something wrong with the plane,，句意是：其他人认为这次意外可能由机组人员的失误引起。 故该处应选C.

6.A考查形容词辨析。A. hard艰难的；B. easy容易的；C. wise英明的。该句句意应为：然而分辨出原因是很难的。据because the plane hasn’t been found yet故该题正确答案为A

7.B考查动词辨析。A. spend花费；B. take花费；C. get获得。根据It takes some time to do something.花费一段时间做某事 是固定句式和上下文可知，该句句意应为：找到失联飞机可能花费一段时间。故该题正确答案为B.

8.C考查连词辨析。A. before在……之前；B. after在……之后；C. until直到。根据not…until直到……才 和上下文可知，该处语意应为：小心地，他把两个硬币投进小箱子里。故该题正确答案为C.

9.C考查连词辨析。根据the whole world should pay more attention to the safety of people, especially at airports. whether…or not是不是，可知该句句意应为：无论失联飞机是不是被找到。故该题正确答案为C.

10.A. dangerous危险的；B. safe安全的；C. friendly友好的。据and they can get together with their family members.可知，该句句意：我们希望飞机上的人们会是安全的。故正确答案为B.

考点：时事新闻类短文。