单选题 I"ve been a taxi driver for 1 ten years. 2 London taxi drivers have their own taxis. It"s a nice 3 most of time. You meet a lot of people. I always work at night, 4 there is too much 5 during the day. I live twenty miles outside London and I go to work at 5:30 in the afternoon.
I usually go home between 2 and 3 in the morning. Some very 6 things happened late at night. 7 I was taking a woman home from a party. She had her little dog with her. 8 we got to her house, she found that she had lost her 9 . So I waited in the car with the dog while she climbed in 10 the window.
I waited and waited. After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to 11 what was going on. I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb in through the window. The next thing I knew was 12 the police came. They thought I was a thief.
13 the woman came downstairs. She must 14 sleep and forgotten about me and the 15 !
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据句意可知,我当司机已经将近十年了,只有C项符合。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 此处要表达的意思是大部分司机都有自己的车,只能选A项。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 根据下文可知,作者喜欢自己的工作,所以此处是说这是一个很好的工作。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 我总是在晚上工作,后面解释晚上工作的原因,用because。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 白天有太多的交通工具,用traffic。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 由下文可知,深夜总是发生一些奇怪的事儿。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 此处表达的意思是不久前的一天,已经是过去的时间了,只有D项符合。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 此处表达的意思是当我们到她家的时候,排除C、D两项。而while表示延续性动作,故只有A项正确。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据下文她爬窗户进入房子可知,她发现自己丢了钥匙,故答案选C。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 联系上下文可知,她丢了钥匙,通过窗户爬到屋里,用through。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] A项意为“要求,请求”;B项意为“仰望,查阅字典”;C项意为“接收”;D项意为“查明,找到”。只有D项符合,答案选D。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 由下文可知,警察来了,认为作者是小偷,此处用that引导定语从句。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 此处表达的意思是:幸运的是,那个妇女下楼来了,其他选项与语境不符,故答案选B。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 全文用一般过去时,排除A、B两项。联系本句的句意,这里作者猜测她刚才一定去睡觉了,C项表示一直在睡觉,常与时间状语连用,D项表示去睡觉了,D项更符合句意。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 根据全文的意思,上文提到“She had her little dog with her”,一起乘车,之后自己一个人回了家,睡着了,所以此处应该是忘记我和她的狗了。