Question

My name is Philippe and my wife’s name is Sophie. We’re from______. Recently we were faced with a ______situation while traveling by car in the mountains with our hired driver. Just as we began to doze(打盹), the car made a strange, loud noise and then______working.

We tried communicating with the driver but with little______because he couldn’t speak French. He tried to tell us with body language that he was going to get help and then he left.

We were in a poor area, with ______houses in sight. We started to bear the cries of wild animals Sophie was very afraid. We didn’t have much food and it was getting ______and darker I began to lose______. Should we leave the car? Would our driver ever______? Was he a trustworthy man? We were very worried.

A couple of hours passed. _____, the headlights from another car appeared in the dart. A man got out of the car. Finding us cold and hungry, he kindly asked us to______his car.

______we left, he put a note on the windshield of the car with his phone number on it. Then he drove us to a nearby village, and we met his family. His cousin spoke French and he _____us tea and local foods. ______asked us questions and they were excited to have unexpected guests.

Later that evening, the phone rang. It was our______. He had kept his word and fixed the car.

I will______forget the warmth we received on that day because we depended on a complete stranger for help.

1.A. America    B. Germany    C. France    D. Brazil

2.A. difficult    B. suitable    C. pleasant    D. hopeful

3.A. started    B. stopped    C. continued    D. finished

4.A. suspect    B. advice    C. magic    D. success

5.A. no    B. some    C. several    D. many

6.A. colder    B. warmer    C. heavier    D. lighter

7.A. memory    B. way    C. confidence    D. interest

8.A. leave    B. return    C. drive    D. wait

9.A. Suddenly    B. Sadly    C. Exactly    D. Safely

10.A. get to    B. get on    C. get off    D. get into

11.A. Whenever    B. After    C. Before    D. Until

12.A. donated    B. offered    C. sold    D. lent

13.A. Someone    B. No one    C. Every one    D. Any one

14.A. farmer    B. waiter    C. doctor    D. driver

15.A. almost    B. sometimes    C. usually    D. never

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.D

5.A

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.D

11.C

12.B

13.C

14.D

15.D

【解析】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述我和我的妻子去旅行，车坏在大山里，被困在一个荒无人烟的地方，得到了一个完全陌生的人的帮助。

1.句意“我们来自于法国”。根据第二段第一句We tried communicating with the driver but with little___4___because he couldn’t speak French可知，故选C。

2.句意“最近，当我们雇佣一个司机在山里旅行时，我们遭遇了一个困境”。A.困难的；B.合适的；C.快乐的；D.有希望的。根据下文 Just as we began to doze(打盹), the car made a strange, loud noise and then___3___working可知，故选A。

3.句意“在我们开始打盹时，车子发出奇怪的、吵闹的声音，然后停止工作了”。A.开始；B.停止；C.继续；D.完成。根据句意，故选B。

4.句意“我们尝试和司机交流，但是没成功，因为他不会说法语”。A.怀疑；B.建议；C.魔术；D.成功。根据句意，故选D。

5.句意“我们在一个荒无人烟的地方，视野范围内没有房子”。A.没有；B.一些；C.若干；D.许多。根据句意，故选A。

6.句意“我们没有许多的食物，且天气越来越冷，越来越黑，我开始失去自信”。A.更冷的；B.更暖的；C.更重的；D.更轻的。根据句意，故选A。

7.句意“我们没有许多的食物，且天气越来越冷，越来越黑，我开始失去自信”。A.记忆；B.方法；C.自信；D.兴趣。根据Should we leave the car可知，故选C。

8.句意“我们的司机回来吗？”。A.离开；B.返回；C.驾车；D.等待。根据上文可知，司机去寻找帮助，不知道是否会回来。根据句意，故选B。

9.句意“两个小时后，突然，一个车的车灯出现在黑夜中”。A.突然地；B.悲伤地；C.确切地；D.安全地。根据句意，故选A。

10.句意“他发现我们又冷又饿，很友善地让我们上他的车”。A.到达；B.上车（指空间较大的交通工具，如公交车等）；C.下车；D.进入。根据his car可知，是小车，故选D。

11.句意“在我们离开之前，他把一张写着他的电话号码的纸条放在挡风玻璃上”。A.无论何时；B.在……之后；C.在……之前；D.直到。根据句意，故选C。

12.句意“他的堂弟会说法语，他给我们提供当茶和当地的食物”。A.捐赠；B.提供；C.卖；D.借。根据句意，故选B。

13.句意“每个人都来问我们问题并对没预想到的客人感到很振奋”。A.一些人；B.没有人；C.每个人；D.任何人。根据句意，故选C。

14.句意“是我们的司机，他兑现了他的话，修好了车”。A.农民；B.服务员；C.医生；D.司机。根据上下文可知，故选D。

15.句意“我们永远不会忘记那天我们得到的温暖，因为我们完全依赖一个陌生人的帮助”。A.几乎；B.有时；C.通常；D.从不。根据句意，故选D。