Question

完形填空。通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

I work as a taxi driver for nearly ten years. It’s a     job most of time. I like to meet different people. I always work   , because there are too     cars during the day. I live 20 kilometers outside of London and I go to     at 5:30 in the afternoon. I usually go home between two and three o’clock in the morning.

  There is a very strange and interesting thing one night. I take a woman with a little dog     home. When we get to her house, She can’t find her key and purse (钱包). So I wait in the car with the dog and she climbs in through the window.

I wait for half an hour. At last I want     what is wrong with her. I tie (系) the dog to a tree and     in through the window, too.

A policeman passes by and he thinks I am a thief(小偷). I argue(争论) with the policeman. The    .akes the dog barking loudly. The old woman wakes up and goes out of the     . Because just now she goes to          and forgets me and the dog at all!

1.A. difficult   B. nice         C. boring          D. strange

2.A. at night   B. on weekends C. during the day  D. in the afternoon

3.A. much        B. heavy       C. many            D. few

4.A. work       B. bus          C. school          D. hospital

5.A. on          B. from         C. to              D. /

6.A. know       B. to know      C. look            D. to look

7.A. climb       B. go          C. walk            D. run

8.A. driver     B. noise        C. woman           D. policeman

9.A. car         B. police car C. house           D. street

10.A. sleep      B. talk         C. play            D. say

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.B

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.A

【解析】

1.A 考查形容词及语境理解。句意：很多时候它是一项困难的工作。A. difficult困难的；B. nice美好的；C. boring无趣的；D. strange奇怪的。后文写到，开出租车会遇到各种各样的人，作者住在伦敦郊区，且经常凌晨两三点回家，说明这项工作很困难。故选A。

2.C考查介词短语及语境理解。句意：我经常在白天上班。A. at night在晚上；B. on weekends在周末；C. during the day 在白天；D. in the afternoon在下午。根据后半句“because there are too . cars during the day.”可知，因为白天车很多，所以作者在白天工作。故选C。

3.C考查形容词及语境理解。句意：因为白天车很多。 A. much许多，修饰不可数名词；B. heavy重的；C. many许多，修饰可数名词；D. few少，修饰可数名词。出租车一般在白天工作，因此白天有许多车。故选C。

4.A考查名词及语境理解。句意：我在下午五点半的时候去上班。A. work工作；B. bus公共汽车；C. school学校；D. hospital医院。前文写到作者在白天上班，后文写到晚上两三点才回家，由此可知，下午出去上班。go to work表示“去上班”。故选A。

5.D考查介词及语境理解。句意：我载着一个女士和她的小狗回家。“take sb. to+地点”表示“带某人去某地”。当地点是副词时，省略to。故选D。

6.B考查动词及语境理解。句意：最后我想知道她发生了什么事。know知道、了解

7.A考查动词及语境理解。句意：我把狗拴在树上，也爬上了窗户。A. climb 爬；B. go去；C. walk散步；D. run跑步。前文写到女士忘记带钥匙，从窗户中爬进屋子，又根据“too” 一词可知，作者为了找那位女士也要爬进了屋子。故选A。

8.B考查名词及语境理解。句意：争吵声让狗叫得很大声。A. driver司机；B. noise噪音，响声；C. woman女人；D. policeman警察。根据“I argue(争论) with the policeman.”可知，是作者和警察的争吵声让狗汪汪叫。故选B。

9.C考查名词及语境理解。句意：老婆婆醒过来并走出屋子。A. car汽车；B. police car 警车；C. house房子；D. street街道。根据前文可知，女士爬进屋子，但很久没有出来。又从“The old woman wakes up”可知女士在屋里睡着了，听到争吵声醒来后走出屋子。故选C。

10.A考查动词及语境理解。句意：因为刚才她去睡觉了而且完全忘记了我和小狗。A. sleep睡觉；B. talk说话；C. play玩；D. say说。根据“wakes up”这一短语可知，那位女士在家里睡着了，以至于忘记了作者和她的狗。故选A。