完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A man was driving at 70 miles in a 40-mile zone(区域), when a 1. came behind him. 2. the man started thinking of excuses to give.
As the policeman came to him, he said, “Hi, officer, I guess you 3. me a little bit over the speed limit. I was in a rush to get 4. , to be with my wife and kids. You know my younger son wasn’t feeling too 5. when I left home this morning. I’m afraid he’s ill.”
The policeman said, “Well, I guess so,” and started 6. something in his notebook. As minutes went by, he could see from the side view mirror, the policeman was 7. writing. When the man was wondering why he hadn’t asked for his driving 8. so far, the policeman came to his window, 9. him a piece of paper, and returned to his car without saying a single word. The man wondered: how much was this 10. going to be? However, the man was 11. it was not a ticket(罚单)at all and he began to 12. :
“I had a daughter who was 13. by a speeding car at the age of six by a speeding driver. He got a fine, a few months in 14. , and then was free, free to hug his two daughters. I only had one, and now I have to 15. until I get to heaven before I can hug her again. I have tried to 16. that man a thousand times, and I thought I had. Maybe I really did forgive(原谅) him. So pray(祈祷)for me, and be 17. when you drive again. My son is all I have been left with.”
The man was completely 18. and could not move for the next few minutes. When finally he did, he drove 19. , even a few miles 20. the speed limit, praying for forgiveness.
21. A. truck B. mail car C. police car D. taxi
22. A. Just now B. Just so C. Right now D. Right away
23. A. remembered B. caught C. mistook D. recognized
24. A. to school B. home C. out D. to hospital
25. A. well B. happy C. free D. bad
26. A. writing B. looking for C. listing D. looking up
27. A. even B. really C. never D. still
28. A. route B. License(执照) C. Journal D. Insurance(保险)
29. A. handed B. sent C. rewarded D. pushed
30. A. paper B. note C. notice D. ticket
31. A. excited B. upset C. surprised D. angry
32. A. laugh B. smile C. read D. think
33. A. hit B. knocked C. trapped D. killed
34. A. fear B. trouble C. prison D. danger
35. A. stay B. wait C. remain D. escape
36. A. forgive B. attack C. educate D. support
37.A. honest B. thankful C. patient D. careful
38. A. disappointed B. nervous C. shocked D. frightened
39. A. quickly B. slowly C. fortunately D. rapidly
40. A. under B. over C. to D. with
His family don’t like the second-hand car, ________ is very high.
A. the price of which B. which price C. it’s price D. the price of that
— Why does she always ask you for help?
— There is no one else ________, is there?
A. who to turn B. she can turn to
C. for whom to turn D. for her to turn
I ________ walking in the garden ________ watching TV in the room.
A. like; instead B. would rather; than
C. prefer; than D. prefer; to
Only when you told me about it ________ what a silly thing I had done.
A. I realized B. did I realize C. I did realize D. did I realized
That hero who died in the war was so brave that he never ________ to the enemies until death.
A. gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away