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Streit was an experienced safecracker who never used force — either against people or safes. He was a real  11  of his trade and it took him only 19 minutes to open the most difficult   12  he had ever met. In about 10 years,   13   by his brother Stefan, he took about ?33,000,000 —from the safes of 28 banks in Austria. On his last job, he   14  the safe door open and ?80,000 behind. With the   15  was a note, ''We don't need all that much''. A witness   16  his car and Streit was caught by the police. Then he was sent to Austria's Stein Prison to serve a six-year   17  . He boasted (吹嘘) at his trial that he would continue   18  the law, ''I'm a thief and I shall use every opportunity.'' In spite of the   19  , prison officials moved Streit to the prison's blacksmith shop. One day during the week before Christmas,

Streit   20  . Searchers found all his doors were well locked. Streit had   21  to make a set of keys and let himself out. Not to   22  , though. After crossing into Bavaria, Streit   23  the suspicion (怀疑) of German customs police on purpose and got himself   24  . ''I want to be in a German prison, ''he   25  to the surprised police. ''As German courts give much milder (温和的) sentences for   26  like mine and will   27  the time I would otherwise have served in Stein Prison.'' In prison, Streit   28   his keepers to let him telephone his former keeper, Karl Schreiner of Stein Prison. ''I'm sorry   29   I caused trouble. I didn't want to   30  anybody by escaping. Conditions weren't that bad. In fact the food was better than it is here.''

1.                A．artist           B．dancer         C．composer D．musician

2.                A．bank           B．safe            C．prison    D．door

3.                A．offered         B．trained         C．helped   D．respected

4.                A．made          B．left            C．broke    D．removed

5.                A．safe           B．job            C．door D．money

6.                A．recognized      B．stole           C．rode     D．broke

7.                A．treatment       B．holiday         C．freedom  D．sentence

8.                A．obeying        B．breaking        C．respecting D．destroying

9.                A．sentence       B．trial            C．warning  D．suggestion

10.               A．disappeared     B．starved         C．survived   D．worked

11.               A．tried           B．decided        C．managed D．expected

12.               A．safety          B．freedom        C．hometown D．prison

13.               A．attracted       B．offered         C．removed  D．admitted

14.               A．recognized      B．relaxed         C．arrested   D．encouraged

15.               A．went          B．lied            C．negotiated     D．explained

16.               A．crimes         B．robbery        C．money    D．mistakes

17.               A．multiply        B．lose           C．add  D．reduce

18.               A．cheated        B．persuaded      C．expected D．helped

19.               A．though         B．but            C．for   D．if

20.               A．injure          B．steal           C．embarrass D．Accuse

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.A

7.D

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.C

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.D

16.A

17.D

18.B

19.D

20.C

【解析】

试题分析:本文是一篇记叙文，记叙了斯特莱特是一个不拿武器面对人或保险箱非常有经验的窃贼，他是一个真正的贸易高手，仅仅花了19分钟打开最困难的他见过的保险箱，大约10年后，在他哥哥的帮助下，打开了澳大利亚28个保险箱，从中获得很多钱，目击证人认识他的车，被警察抓到，被送到奥地利监狱被关6年，但他在审判中吹嘘自己他继续违法，因为他是贼

1.由后面的句子it took him only 19 minutes to open the most difficult…可以知道是高手

2.由前面的句子Streit was an experienced safecracker who never used force — either against people or safes可以知道是保险箱

3.由后面的句子he took about ?33,000,000 —from the safes of 28 banks in Austria可以知道是帮助

4.固定用法leave sth adj意思“使某物处于某种状态”，句子意思“他让保险箱开着”

5.因为是保险箱，保险箱里都是钱，所以在钱上写字，句子意思“在钱上写着我不需要这么多”

6.由后面的句子Streit was caught by the police.可以知道是认出，句子意思“目击者认出他的车，斯特莱特被警察抓住了”

7.由前面的句子Then he was sent to Austria's Stein Prison to serve a six-year可以知道是判决

8.固定词组break the law意思“违法”，句子意思“在审判中斯特莱特吹嘘自己他将继续违法”

9.由前面的句子Then he was sent to Austria's Stein Prison to serve a six-year可以知道是警告

10.由后面的句子Searchers found all his doors were well locked可以知道是消失，句子意思“在圣诞节的前一周的某一天斯特莱特消失了”

11.固定句型mange to do sth意思“尽力做某事”，句子意思“斯特莱特尽力配了一套钥匙使他自己出来”

12.由前面的句子Then he was sent to Austria's Stein Prison to serve a six-year可以知道是自由

13.动词辨析，A. attracted引人注意B.offered提供C. removed开除D. admitted承认，句子意思“斯特莱特故意引德国海关注意”

14.由后面的句子I want to be in a German prison可以知道是被抓

15.固定词组explain to sb sth意思“向某人解释某事”，句子意思“他向惊讶的警察解释”

16.因为斯特莱斯打开28家银行的保险箱，所以是犯罪，句子意思“当德国法官给与犯罪温和的判断”

17.考查动词辨析，A. multiply乘B. lose丢失C. add增加D. reduce减少，句子意思“将要减少斯特莱斯在监狱的时间”

18.固定词组persuade sb to do sth意思“说服某人做某事”，句子意思“说服看守者让他打电话给以前的看守者”

19.考查连词，A.though尽管…但是B. but但是C. for因为D. if如果，句子意思“很抱歉如果我引起麻烦”

20.由前面的句子Searchers found all his doors were well locked可以知道是使某人局促不安

考点：本文是一篇记叙文