Question

完形填空。

通读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

I walked into the Huddle House Restaurant in Brunswick, Georgia and sat down at the table. I picked up the menu and was to order something for breakfast.

“Excuse me,”

I looked up and __________a nice-looking woman standing before me.

“Is your name Roger?” __________ asked.

“Yes,” I answered, feeling rather confused(迷惑) as I had never seen her before.

“My name’s Barbara and my __________is Tony, “she he said, pointing to a middle-aged man sitting alone at the table by the window. He was __________ and weak.

“Tony White, from Landon School in Jacksonville, Florida.” She added.

I looked at that man for a few seconds, __________ I didn’t recognize(认识) him.

“I’m really sorry. The name doesn’t ring the bell,”I said.

She walked back, began __________with her husband and once in a while I saw her turn around and look directly at me.

I ordered breakfast and a cup of __________, sitting there, trying to remember who this Tony was. “I __________know him,” I thought to myself. “He recognizes me for some reason.” I picked up the coffee cup. All of a sudden it came to me like a flash of lightning.

“Tony, the bully, the bad boy!” I could __________ believe my eyes. “Jesus! He’ s so thin now. Not the big boy that I __________ from back in 1977.”

Everything came up to my mind. The time this __________ boy had made fun of my big ears in front of the girls in my class, and the time this big bully had pushed me against the walls in the hallway just to make himself __________ a big man to all other students.

“I am sorry, Roger,” Tony rolled by me in the wheelchair, being pushed by his wife, raising his thin trembling hand. “I am so sorry for __________ that I did to you.”

“I’m…I’m er…” I didn’t know what to __________ to him.

After a few months later, I received a letter from Barbara. Tony was __________ . Tony had been a fireman and had been seriously wounded in a task.

How I regretted for not saying something to him but I no longer had the chance!

1.A. heard          B. saw          C. felt          D. told

2.A. you           B. we           C. he           D. she

3.A. husband        B. father       C. brother      D. son

4.A. fat            B. thin         C. strong        D. young

5.A. but            B. and          C. or           D. so

6.A. listening     B. writing      C. talking       D. playing

7.A. tea            B. juice        C. coffee        D. milk

8.A. needn’t      B. need         C. mustn’t     D. must

9.A. hardly        B. really      C. simply        D. mostly

10.A. protect      B. remember     C. love          D. miss

11.A. clever        B. shy          C. bad          D. friendly

12.A. look after   B. look for     C. look at       D. look like

13.A. everything  B. nothing     C. something    D. anything

14.A. talk          B. tell         C. say           D. speak

15.A. healthy      B. dead         C. famous        D. Blind

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.C

8.D

9.A

10.B

11.C

12.D

13.A

14.C

15.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了作者在饭店里吃饭时，遇到了多年前的同学Tony坐在轮椅上，他妻子Barbara推着来向作者为自己做的事情道歉。可是作者几乎没有认出来，不知道怎么对他说。数月后，Tony死了，作者感觉到非常的遗憾和后悔再也没有机会找他说了。

1.结合本句前半部分“I looked up….”可知，这里指的是作者“看见”一个漂亮的妇女站在他的前面。此处表示“看的结果”。故应选B。

2.根据上文中的“a nice-looking woman standing before me”可知，这里指的是那位漂亮的妇女。应用人称代词she作主语。故选D。

3.根据下文中“…with her husband and once in a while I saw her turn around and look directly at me.”可知，这位中年人应该是那位妇女的丈夫。故应选A。

4.根据本句中的单词weak以及下文中“Jesus! He’s so thin now.”、“raising his thin trembling hand.”可知，Tony身体很瘦，很虚弱。故应选B。

5.本句中的“I looked at that man for a few seconds”以及“I didn’t recognize him.”的描述可知，这里表示转折关系。故应选A。

6.结合上句中的“I’m really sorry. The name doesn’t ring the bell, ”和本句中的“once in a while I saw her turn around and look directly at me.”可知，这里指的是她回来开始与她丈夫谈话。故应选C。

7.根据下文中 “I picked up the coffee cup.”的描述可知，这里指的是作者订购了早餐和一杯咖啡。故应选C。

8.根据下文中 “He recognizes me for some reason.”的描述可知，这里指的是作者认为自己必须认识他。故应选D。

9.根据上下文中“Tony, the bully, the bad boy!”、“Jesus! He’s so thin now.…”的描述可知，作者几乎不相信自己的眼睛。故应选A。

10. ：喜爱；miss：想念。根据本句中“…from back in 1977”和下句中的“Everything came up to my mind.”的描述可知，作者记得从1977年来他就不是个大男孩。故应选B。

11. ：坏的；friendly：友好的。根据上句中“Tony, the bully, the bad boy!”的描述可知，这里指的是这个坏男孩在女孩面前取笑作者的大耳朵。故应选C。

12.look after：照料、照顾；look for：寻找；look at：看；look like：看起来像。结合本句前半句“the time this big bully had pushed me against the walls in the hallway just…”的描述可知，这里指的是他想使自己看起来像个大人。故选D。

13.根据上句中“raising his thin trembling hand”的描述可知，Tony对我做的一切事情感到很对不起。故应选A。

14.根据上句中“I’m…I’m er…”的描述可知，作者不知道对他说什么。故应选C。

15.根据下句中“How I regretted for not saying something to him but I no longer had the chance!”的描述可知，这里指的是Tony死了，因此作者很遗憾没有机会和他说话了。故应选B。

考点：故事类短文。