Question

Mrs. Wilson, ___1.___is the wife of a rich man, ___2.___(invite) some of her friends to lunch. She was trying a new way to cook fish and she was very pleased with herself ____3.___the fish was ready. As the fish was very hot, she put it near the open window to  cool for a few minutes. Five minutes later, when she came back for it, she was __4.__(surprise) to find the neighbor’s cat staring at the fish. She was in time to stop the cat before it was too late. That afternoon every one enjoyed the fish. They talked and laughed ___5._ four o’clock.

After the guests left, Mrs. Wilson felt tired ___6._happy. She was sitting down in a chair near the window when she saw the neighbor’s cat __7._(die) in her garden, she was sure the fish was bad. What 8.____happen to her friends? She at once telephoned the family doctor for help, the doctor would like each guest   _9.__(meet) him. Once again Mrs. .Wilson was alone in her chair still tired but no longer happy, just then the telephone rang. ____10.__was her neighbor, “oh, Mrs. Wilson” he cried, “My cat was killed by a car and put in your garden.”

Answer

1.who

2.invited

3.when

4.surprised

5.till/until

6.but

7.dead/dying

8.would

9.to meet

10.it

【解析】

1.who，考查定语从句的引导词。句意：威尔逊夫人是一个有钱人的妻子，她邀请了自己一些朋友来想用午餐。

2.invited，根据句意可以判断是邀请的意思，句意：威尔逊夫人是一个有钱人的妻子，她邀请了自己一些朋友来想用午餐。

3.when，考查时间状语从句的引导词。句意：当做好鱼的时候威尔逊夫人感到非常高兴。

4.surprised，be surprised to find sth.意为惊讶的发现某事，句意：威尔逊夫人惊讶地发现隔壁的猫正开始吃鱼。

5.till/until，表示直到···时候，引导时间状语。句意：她们开心的聊天聊到四点。

6.but ，常用来表示虽···但是···，句意：客人离开以后，她觉得很累但也很开心。

7.dead/dying，猫可能已经死了也可能是奄奄一息的状态，句意：当她坐在靠窗的椅子上时，她发现隔壁的猫快要死了，这让她确定鱼应该是坏了。

8.would，根据句意可知是将会发生···，句意：那么朋友们将会发生什么呢？

9.to meet，句意：夫人马上给家庭医生打电话求助，医生希望威尔逊夫人的朋友们都能过来让他看看。

10.

考点：考查单词拼写和语法