Question

In the morning, Slim got up and prepared breakfast for his wife as usual. Nicole, his wife was listening to music in the bedroom. __1._, he felt that his body was shaking. Slim had the __2.__ response that there was an earthquake! He __3.__ quickly: “Dear, earthquake! Go to the toilet！” Nicole heard the shouting, 4. the first aid box quickly and ran into the toilet. The house was 5. even more dramatically (剧烈地)．

Bathroom was the next door to the kitchen. Slim picked up a kitchen __6.__ and two pieces of bread outside the kitchen. Slim tried to __7.__ along the wall to help Nicole.__8.__, it got dark suddenly with an explosion. The house __9._____down and many things fell from above. Nicole was quickly buried in 10. .She felt breathing very difficult. She tried to stand up, but  11.  .

A few minutes later, the land was __12..Nicole heard the sound of short __13._ and thought it was Slim! She shouted to him but no __14.__！ He probably fainted. Nicole kept saying his name and she finally heard a response, two people encouraged and __15.__ each other. They knew that there must be a way to   16. .

Slim found that they were close and were   17.  by the fallen stones and some powder. He started to dig with the kitchen knife. He felt __18.__ from his fingers. Finally, he removed the last piece of larger stones. Slim touched Nicole's one hand, then dug the __19.__ stones of her body. Finally, Nicole had a __20.__ breathing slowly. Two people sat on the ground and hugged together.

21.               A．Suddenly       B．Actually        C．Unfortunately   D．Really

22.               A．recent         B．rapid           C．late   D．slow

23.               A．warned        B．howled         C．jumped   D．shouted

24.               A．used up        B．found out       C．took up   D．put away

25.               A．burning        B．falling          C．shaking    D．moving

26.               A．tool           B．cook           C．fork  D．knife

27.               A．walk           B．wander         C．run   D．jump

28.               A．However       B．Therefore       C．Instead    D．Besides

29.               A．lay            B．crashed        C．broke D．bent

30.               A．ruins          B．ashes          C．dirt   D．pieces

31.               A．senseless       B．impossible      C．impractical D．invaluable

32.               A．normal         B．usual          C．flat   D．silent

33.               A．steps          B．breath         C．movements D．pauses

34.               A．response       B．sign           C．hope D．result

35.               A．touched        B．held           C．calmed    D．called

36.               A．relax          B．communicate    C．succeed   D．escape

37.               A．wrapped       B．separated       C．fastened   D．limited

38.               A．pain           B．cold           C．water D．warmth

39.               A．sticking         B．beating         C．surrounding    D．spreading

40.               A．complete       B．constant        C．steady D．weak

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.C

6.D

7.A

8.A

9.B

10.A

11.B

12.D

13.B

14.A

15.C

16.D

17.B

18.A

19.C

20.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文主要讲述了一对夫妻在早晨突然遇见了地震，展开自救的故事。

1.A副词辨析。A突然B实际上C不幸地是D真地；他正在做早饭，突然感觉到身体在摇晃，原来是地震了。

2.B词义辨析。A近来B迅速C晚D慢；Slim迅速反应了过来，地震了。他立刻大声喊叫，提醒妻子。

3.D 动词辨析。A警告B咆哮C跳跃D大声喊叫；指Slim大声喊叫来提醒妻子发生地震了，赶快躲起来。

4.C 短语辨析。A用完B发现C拿起D收拾；妻子听见了丈夫的喊声，拿起急救箱走进了卫生间。

5.C 上下文串联。根据前两句可知发生了地震，那么应该是指房子在摇晃，在抖动。

6.D 上下文串联。根据17空后面的the kitchen knife可知他拿了一把刀。故D正确。

7.A 动词辨析。A步行B闲逛C跑D跳跃；他努力地沿着墙走向卫生间去帮助妻子。所以使用walk步行。

8.A 副词辨析。A然而B因此C代替D而且；他正在走走，然而这时突然发生了爆炸，一切都变黑了。

9.B 动词辨析。A躺B倒塌C破裂D弯曲；房子倒塌了，很多东西都从上面掉了下来。

10.A 名词辨析。A废墟B灰烬C土D片；妻子很快被埋在了废墟里。故A正确。

11.B 形容词辨析。A没有感觉B不可能C不实用D无价的；她想站起来，但是不可能。

12.D 形容词辨析。A正常B通常C平的D安静；指一切过了以后都安静了下来。

13.B 名词辨析。A脚步B呼吸C运动D暂停；妻子听见了短促的呼吸声认为是丈夫的声音。

14.A 上下文串联。根据下行heard a response，妻子大声喊叫丈夫的名字，但是开始的时候没有回应。

15.C 动词辨析。A触摸B坚持C镇定D打电话；这里是指夫妻二人相互帮助使对方镇定了下来。

16.D 动词辨析。A放松B交流C成功D逃脱；他们都知道一定有逃脱的方法。

17.B 动词辨析。A包，缠绕B分开C固定D限制；他们靠得很近，但是却被掉线了的石头分开了。

18.A 名词辨析。A疼痛B寒冷C水D温暖；他用手来挖，他能够感觉到手中传过来的疼痛的感觉。

19.C 形容词辨析。A黏住的；B跳动的C周围的D传播的；丈夫把妻子周围的石头清理掉。

20.C 形容词辨析。A完全的B不断的C稳定的D虚弱的；慢慢地妻子有了稳定地呼吸。

考点：考查故事类短文阅读