Question

The moon had gone behind a cloud and there weren’t many stars in the sky. As I took a glance(一瞥) at my neighbor’s house, I saw a flame (火焰) in his ______. I thought he was having a midnight fast food so I went back to my _______.

Soon, there was a ______ smell in the air and I guessed something was wrong. ______, I jumped out of bed and went downstairs to ______. I saw fire coming out of my neighbour’s kitchen. Right away, I __________ “Fire! Fire!” But there was no one nearby to ______ my shouts for help.

I _____ into my house, called the Fire Department and went back to my neighbour’s house. I rang the doorbell, hit on the door and ______ my neighbour’s name but there was no ______. I managed to _________the house and rescued a cat and a rabbit.

I tried to throw water through the kitchen window ______ it was no use; the fire was too strong. _______, a fire engine arrived and soon the firemen put out the fire. They arrived just ______ as the fire was going to ______ to the other rooms in the house.

When my neighbour came back, he was ______ because his kitchen was burnt down, but he thanked me for calling the Fire Department and for saving his ______. He wanted to give me some money in return but I did not ______ it.

Weeks later, my neighbour repaired and restored his kitchen. He ______ me to see his new kitchen and there he gave me a medal(奖章) that he had ______ ordered from a factory. It made me feel very happy.

1.A. sitting room    B. bathroom    C. kitchen    D. bedroom

2.A. chair    B. table    C. bed    D. sofa

3.A. big    B. hot    C. special    D. burning

4.A. After a while    B. All the time    C. Once in a while    D. At once

5.A. examine    B. search    C. listen    D. smell

6.A. said    B. shouted    C. received    D. smiled

7.A. hear    B. listen to    C. ask    D. turn to

8.A. walked    B. rushed    C. jumped    D. stepped

9.A. called in    B. called up    C. called out    D. called for

10.A. answer    B. light    C. sound    D. fire

11.A. take out    B. take up    C. break down    D. break into

12.A. and    B. but    C. because    D. so

13.A. Luckily    B. Sadly    C. Unfortunately    D. Suddenly

14.A. in time    B. on time    C. at a time    D. at times

15.A. run    B. spread    C. flow    D. return

16.A. glad    B. sad    C. sick    D. angry

17.A. children    B. parents    C. life    D. pets

18.A. expect    B. want    C. accept    D. get

19.A. ordered    B. begged    C. advised    D. invited

20.A. mainly    B. particularly    C. specially    D. naturally

Answer

1. C

2. C

3. D

4. D

5. A

6. B

7. A

8. B

9. C

10. A

11. D

12. B

13. A

14. A

15. B

16. B

17. D

18. C

19. D

20. C

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了半夜我的邻居家的厨房着火了，刚开始的时候我没有想到火。后来发现着火了，我报警并闯入邻居的家，救出了他的宠物。消防员及时赶到扑灭了大火，事后我的邻居给我定制了一个特别的奖牌表示感谢。

1.考查名词辨析及上下文串联。A. sitting room起居室；B. bathroom浴室；C. kitchen厨房；D. bedroom卧室；根据第5空后I saw fire coming out of my neighbor’s kitchen可在我看见了邻居家的厨房里有火焰，但是我因为他在做快餐，就没有多想。故C项正确。

2.考查上下文串联。A. chair椅子；B. table桌子；C. bed床；D. sofa沙发；根据第4空后I jumped out of bed and went downstairs我从床上跳了起来，说明我之前并没有想到失火，自己上床睡觉了。故C项正确。

3.考查形容词辨析。A. big巨大的；B. hot 炎热的；C. special 特别的；D. burning燃烧的；后面的名词是smell味道，可在我闻见了正在燃烧的东西的味道，所以我知道出了事情。故D项正确。

4.考查短语辨析。A. After a while过一会；B. All the time一直，总是；C. Once in a while偶尔；D. At once立刻，马上；我知道出了坏事，我立刻就从床上跳了起来，到楼下去检查看究竟发生了什么事情。故D项正确。

5.考查动词辨析。A. examine检查； B. search寻找，搜寻；C. listen听；D. smell闻，闻起来；我闻到了东西燃烧的味道，自然是应该检查一下究竟是什么东西在燃烧。故A项正确。

6.考查上下文串联。A. said说话；B. shouted大喊；C. received收到；D. smiled微笑；根据37空后my shouts for help我求救的喊声，可知我大声地呼喊求救。故B项正确。

7.考查动词辨析。A. hear听见（听的结果）B. listen to听（听的动作）；C. ask询问；D. turn to求助；但是附近没有人听见我求救的喊声。故A项正确。

8.考查动词辨析。A. walked步行；B. rushed跑，奔跑；C. jumped跳跃；D. stepped踏步；本句中使用rush奔跑来说明当时紧张的情况，我奔跑着去报火警。故B正确。

9.考查动词短语辨析。A. called in召集；B. called up打电话；C. called out呼喊，喊出；D. called for 要求，需要；我来到邻居家的房子外面，按门铃，敲门，喊出邻居的名字，但是都没有回音。可知邻居不在家里。故C项正确。

10.考查名词辨析。A. answer回答；B. light灯光；C. sound声音；D. fire大火；根据第6空前When my neighbor came back可知我的邻居当时不在家里，我敲门，喊名字都没有回音。故A正确。

11.考查短语辨析。A. take out取出，拿出；B. take up占据，从事于，开始做；C. break down机器抛锚，身体垮掉；D. break into闯入；因为邻居不在家里，所以我不得不破门而入，去救人或者挽救财产。故D项正确。

12.考查连词辨析。A. and和，同，也，并；B. but但是；C. because因为；D. so于是；根据后的it was no use可知我的做法是没有用，所以上下文之间存在着转折关系，故B正确。

13.考查副词辨析。A. Luckily幸运地；B. Sadly悲伤地；C. Unfortunately不幸地；D. Suddenly突然；幸运的是消防车来了，很快就把大火扑灭了。在大火即将燃烧到别的房间的时候，消防车来了，这是幸运的事情。故A项正确。

14.考查短语辨析。A. in time及时；B. on time准时；C. at a time一次，每次；D. at times时而不时，有时；在大火即将燃烧到别的房间的时候，消防车来了，正是很及时的。故A正确。

15.考查动词辨析。A. run经营，奔跑；B. spread传播，蔓延；C. flow流动；D. return返回，归还；本句表示大火即将蔓延到别的房间。故B项正确。

16.考查形容词辨析。A. glad高兴的；B. sad难过的；C. sick生病的；D. angry生气的；邻居回来的时候发现厨房被烧掉了，应该感觉很悲伤难过。故B项正确。

17.考查上下文串联。A. children儿童；B. parents父母亲；C. life生活；D. pets宠物；根据 空后rescued a cat and a rabbit可知我从大火里救出来的是猫和兔子，说明他感谢我是因为我救了他的宠物。故D项正确。

18.考查动词辨析。A. expect期待；B. want想要；C. accept接受；D. get得到；对方想给我钱向我表示感谢，但是我没有接受。ABD三项不符合上下文的句意。故C项正确。

19.考查动词辨析。A. ordered命令；B. begged祈求；C. advised建议；D. invited邀请；几个星期以后我的邻居把厨房修理好了，邀请我去他的新厨房，并给了我一个专门为我定制的奖牌。故D项正确。

20.考查副词辨析。A. mainly主要地；B. particularly尤其，特别；C. specially专门地；D. naturally自然地；邀请我去他的新厨房，并给了我一个专门为我定制的奖牌。本句应该使用C项表示专门为我定制的。故C项正确。