Question

Years ago while lying in my hammock (吊床) and drinking JB from the bottle, I    21    my dog dragging something under the fence.    22     looking at it carefully, to my    23     , I realized it was the next-door neighbor’s 10-year-old daughter’s rabbit. For years I      24    her come home from school and     25     straight out to its cage,    26    it and play with it in the yard. I know today    27    be no different.     28     for our dog, I had to think fast.

The rabbit died and was quite dirty, as if it had    29    quite a struggle, so I washed it off with the plastic   30   , combed it with the dog brush and blew it    31    with the leaf blower (吹风机) . Upon finishing its grooming (刷洗), I jumped the       32        and put it back in its cage hoping its      33       would be accepted as “ natural causes”.

    34     to the hammock and JB. Within the hour the neighbor’s car    35    as usual and out came the little girl,     36     as usual she headed straight for the cage. Only this time did she stop about six feet away and    37    “ D-A-D-D-Y-!!”

Her father,    38  , stood looking at the cage. Being the good neighbor, I rushed to the fence and asked if there was anything I could do.

Her father   39     than calmly shouted, “What kind of    40     person would dig up a little girl’s dead rabbit and put it back in its cage?”

1. A. noticed       B. watched          C. enjoyed          D. stopped 

2. A. Without           B. Before       C. Upon                 D. Once

3. A. interest          B. excitement       C. joy     D. disappointment

4. A. watched       B. was watching C. used to watching D. had watched

5. A. head          B. went             C. leave            D. hurried 

6. A. hide          B. bury             C. cover                D. free   

7.. A. would            B. shouldn’t           C. should   D. couldn’t

8.A. Feared         B. Fear             C. Fearing          D. To fear

9. A. put on        B. put up           C. put off          D. put out   

10. A. water            B. pipe                 C. shampoo  D. soap 

11. A. drying       B. dryly            C. dried                D. dry      

12. A. door        B. hammock          C. neighbor             D. fence          

13.A. look          B. death            C. story            D. rabbit

14. A. Again            B. Up               C. Back         D. Prior

15. A. pulled in        B. pulled down      C. pulled up   D. pulled off     

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

17. A. scared           B. cheered          C. screamed    D. laughed 

18. A. pleased          B. frightened   C. Delighted  D. satisfied

19. A. more             B. less                 C. no more  D. no longer

20. A. sick             B. nice             C. humorous D. Interesting

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.D

5.A

6.D

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.B

11.D

12.D

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.C

17.C

18.B

19.B

20.A

【解析】

1.考查单词，notice sb doing 觉察到，留意到某人做。。。；watch sb doing 看...做...,句意是当我躺在吊床上喝JB时，留意到我的狗正拖拽一个东西。

2.考查单词，upon doing 做了之后（立即），正在做...之中，句意是我仔细看过后我意识到...

3.考查单词disappointment 失望 句意是令我失望的是，我意识到那是我邻居的十岁的女儿的兔子。

4.考查语法。Had watched 过去完成时态表示过去完成的动作对过去的影响。

5.考查单词，head 朝...方向移动，句意是她放学回到家径直走向它的笼子。。。

6.考查单词，hide 把...藏起来；bury 埋葬；cover掩盖，掩饰free是使自由，根据句意...她径直走到它的笼子前，放它出来并和它在院子里玩。

7.考查语法，would do 对将来的肯定猜测。句意是我知道今天没什么不同。

8.C考查语法，fearing for our dog...分词作状语表示原因。

9.考查词组，put on 穿上；put up 作（战等），继续（抵抗等）；put off 推迟，拖延；put out 熄灭。根据后面的struggle可知应选put up.

10.考查单词，pipe 管子，句意是用塑料管冲洗它。

11.考查语法，dry 形容词表示状态，句意是用吹风机把它吹干。

12.考查逻辑推理，根据第一段my dog...under the fence 可知选D。

13.death 死亡，句意是。。。希望它的死看起来是自然原因。

14.考查逻辑推理，back 回去，句意是回到吊床上并喝JB。

15.考查词组，pull in（列车等）进站，到达；pull down拆毁（建筑等）；pull up停止；pull off把车停靠（路边），根据句意可知选A.

16.考查连词，该句子是并列关系故用and .

17.考查单词，scare 害怕，惊吓；cheer 欢呼；scream 尖叫，大叫；laugh 大笑 根据句意可知选C.

18.考查单词，pleased 高兴的；frightened 害怕的，受惊的；delighted欢喜的；satisfied满足的，根据句意可知选B.

19.more than 多过...，不止...，...以上（置于名词，形容词，副词，动词，从句前），她的父亲非常平静的说...

20.考查单词，sick 有病的；nice 好的;humorous 幽默的；interesting有趣的，根据句意可知选A。