Question

In the middle of the night, Peter's wife suddenly fell ill. She couldn't help crying，“Oh, my stomach (胃)! Get the ____！”

Peter, awaking from a deep sleep, thought his wife was only having a ____ dream.

“Stop that noise.” he said to her. He turned over and tried to go to ____ again, but his wife still cried out, “Oh, help! Help! I'm sure I'm __  _！”

Peter got out of bed and started ____， but he could not find him any clothes.

“Where is my shirt？” he asked. His wife was ____ ill to tell him, and she could only cry, “Oh, my ____ stomach！”

As soon as he had put his clothes ____， he said, “Now, my dear, are you quite ____ that you need the doctor? Surely you can wait ____ morning, can't you？”

“No, I can't. Go, go, go.” his wife shouted，“ ____ you will find me dead ____ the morning.”

So Peter went out into the dark street. He had only gone a few meters ____ he heard his wife calling him again.

“I'm ____ again now, and I shall not want the doctor.” she said softly.

Hearing this, he started running as ____ as he could towards the doctor's. When he arrived there, he knocked at the door loudly enough to wake ____ around.

The doctor put his sleepy head out of the bedroom window and said, “Er? Who's there？”

“Oh, Doctor.”Peter said to him, “I've very ____ news for you. My wife ____ ill with a terrible stomachache (胃疼). I was on my way to bring you to her, but she called me back to say the trouble had suddenly ____ her. So you need not come. Go back to ____ now，and sleep well！”

1.A. driver        B. nurse        C. doctor            D. child

2.A. terrible       B. interesting    C. surprising         D. wonderful

3.A. bed          B. sleep        C. dream            D. hospital

4.A. walking      B. dying        C. aching            D. sleeping

5.A. dressing      B. wearing      C. raising            D. working

6.A. very         B. so           C. too               D. quite

7.A. good         B. bad         C. wrong            D. poor

8.A. down         B. off          C. on               D. up

9.A. surprised      B. afraid       C. certain           D. worried

10.A. before       B. for          C. to               D. until

11.A. And         B. But         C. So               D. Or

12.A. after         B. in           C. before           D. until

13.A. after         B. when        C. before           D. while

14.A. good         B. wrong       C. all right          D. right

15.A. fast          B. slowly       C. hurriedly         D. happily

16.A. everyone     B. someone      C. no one         D. doctors

17.A. good         B. bad           C. necessary      D. ill

18.A. fell          B. stayed         C. grew            D. failed

19.A. gone         B. missed         C. disappeared      D. left

20.A. your home     B. your bedroom    C. your dream       D. bed

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.C

10.D

11.D

12.B

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.A

17.A

18.A

19.D

20.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述的是一个幽默故事：妻子半夜突然生了病,而她丈夫在她已经好转之后还到医生家把医生叫醒。

1.C 考查名词。A. driver司机；B. nurse 护士；C. doctor 医生；D. child孩子；根据语境可知生了病当然要去请医生，故选C。

2.A 考查形容词。 A. terrible可怕的；B. interesting 有趣的；C. surprising 令人惊奇的；D. wonderful 美妙的；妻子睡觉时突然大叫，丈夫以为她只是做了噩梦，故选A。

3.B 考查固定短语。“go to sleep”意为“入睡”，“go to bed”意为“去睡觉”；他翻了个身又想睡了，故选B。

4.B 考查动词。A. walking 散步；B. dying 死亡；C. aching 疼痛；D. sleeping 睡觉；此处是说，妻子感觉病得很重自己快死了，故选B。

5.A 考查动词。A. dressing 穿衣；B. wearing 穿戴；C. raising 提高，起立；D. working 工作；根据后面的“but he could not find him any clothes.”可知Peter起床并开始穿衣服，此处为穿衣且强调动作，故选A。

6.C考查副词。 A. very非常；B. so 如此；C. too 太；D. quite相当；从下文可以得知妻子没有告诉他衣服在哪里，因为她病得太厉害了，故选C。

7.D 考查形容词。 A. good 好的；B. bad 坏的；C. wrong 错误的；D. poor可怜的；妻子大叫，“我可怜的胃！”，poor符合语境，故选D。

8.C考查固定短语。四个选项都可以和put连用构成固定短语。 A.put... down 放下；B.put... off 脱下；C.put... on 穿上； D.put... up举起；此处为穿上衣服，故选C。

9.C 考查形容词。A. surprised吃惊的；B. afraid 害怕的；C. certain确定的；D. worried担心的；丈夫问妻子，“你确定要请医生吗？”故选C。

10.D 考查介词。 A. before 在……之前；B. for 为了；C. to 到…… ；D. until 直到；根据语境“你不能坚持到早上吗”可断定用until，故选D。

11.D考查连词。 A. And 并且；B. But 但是；C. So 所以；D. Or否则；妻子让丈夫赶快去，否则到了早上他会发现她已经死了，故选D。

12.B 考查介词。A. after在……之后；B. in 在某一段时间；C. before 在……之前；D. until 直到；在早上译为in the morning，故选B。

13.B考查连词。 A. after在……之后；B. when 当……时；C. before 在……之前；D. while 在……期间，与……同时；他刚走了几米，这时又听到他的妻子喊他，when 表示“就在这个时候”，故选B。

14.C考查形容词。 A. good 好的，优秀的；B. wrong 错误的；C. all right 好，行，可以；D. right 正确的，右边的；下文说不用请医生了，说明她感觉好了，故选C。

15.A考查副词。 A. fast 快速地；B. slowly 缓慢地；C. hurriedly 匆忙地；D. happily高兴地；as fast as he could意为“尽可能快地”，故选A。

16.A 考查名词。 A. everyone 每个人；B. someone 某个人；C. no one没有人D. doctors 医生们；根据语境可知他敲门如此之响以致于能吵醒附近的每一个人，故选A。

17.A 考查形容词。A. good 好的；B. bad 坏的；C. necessary 有必要的；D. ill生病的；从下文可知医生不用半夜出诊了，他认为这对医生来说是个好消息，故选A。

18.A考查动词。 A. fell 降落；B. stayed停留；C. grew生长；D. failed 失败，未能；词组fall ill 意为“生病”，故选A。

19.D 考查动词。A. gone 走；B. missed 错过，想念；C. disappeared 消失；D. left离开；根据语境可知“后来病痛突然就离开了她”，leave符合语境，go 和disappear是不及物动词，后面不能直接跟宾语，故选D。

20.A. your home 你的家；B. your bedroom 你的卧室；C. your dream 你的梦； D. bed床；根据语境可知“既然不用去给他妻子看病，丈夫就让医生回去睡觉”，go to bed 意为“去睡觉”，故选D。

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