单选题
In Britain, people have different attitudes to the police. Most people generally ______1______themand the job they do-although there are certain people who do not believe that the police______ 2______have the power that do.
What does a policeman actually do? It is not______3______job to describe. After all, a policeman hasa number of jobs in ______ 4______ . In Britain, he might be in the Traffic Police and ______ 5______most of histime______ 6______up and down main roads and motorways. A traffic policeman has to keep the traffic ______7______and help when there is an accident. A policeman has to help keep the ______ 8______ , too. If there is a fight or some other disturbance,we ______ 9______the police to come and restore order. And they often have to ______ 10______situation at greatrisk to their own ______ 11______.
We expect the police to solve crimes, of course, so an ordinary policeman,______ 12______ he is not a detective, will often have to help ______ 13______and arrest criminals.
And ______ 14______ do we call when there is an emergency-an air crash, a ______ 15______ , a road accident,or a robbery? We call the police.______ 16______a policeman has to be______ 17______to face any unpleasant e-mergency that may happen in the ______ 18______world.
The police do an absolutely necessary job, they do it ______ 19______ well and I support them, but I do not envy policemen, I do not think that I could ______ 20______do the job of a policeman.
【答案解析】本题考查词汇。move意为“移动”，keep the traffic moving意为“保持车流畅通”。所以此题选择B。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】本题考查对上下文的理解。由下文的“there is a fight”(打架)可知，警察要维护和平。所以此题选择A。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】本题考查动词及词组的意义。wait for意思是“等待某人”；call意思是“打电话”；expect somebody to do something表示“期待某人做某事”；think of意思是“想起，想到”。D项最符合文中的意思“一旦有打架或者骚乱，人们就期待警察出现并维护秩序。”所以此题选择D。