单选题
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Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.
For the people who have never traveled across the Atlantic the voyage is a fantasy. But for the people who cross it frequently one crossing of the Atlantic is very much like another, and they do not make the voyage for the{{U}} (1) {{/U}}of its interest. Most of us are quite happy when we feel{{U}} (2) {{/U}}to go to bed and pleased when the journey{{U}} (3) {{/U}}On the first night this time I felt especially lazy and went to bed{{U}} (4) {{/U}}earlier than usual. When I{{U}} (5) {{/U}}my cabin, I was surprised{{U}} (6) {{/U}}that I was to have a companion during my trip, which made me feel a little unhappy. I had expected{{U}} (7) {{/U}}but there was a suitcase{{U}} (8) {{/U}}mine in the opposite corner. I wondered who he could be and what he would be like. Soon afterwards he came in. He was the sort of man you might meet{{U}} (9) {{/U}},except that he was wearing{{U}} (10) {{/U}}good clothes that I made up my mind that we would not{{U}} (11) {{/U}}whoever he was and did not say{{U}} (12) {{/U}}.As I had expected, he did not talk to me either but went to bed immediately.
I suppose I slept for several hours because when I woke up it was already the middle of the night. I felt cold but covered{{U}} (13) {{/U}}as well as I could and tries to go back to sleep. Then I realized that a{{U}} (14) {{/U}}was coming from the window opposite. I thought perhaps I had forgotten{{U}} (15) {{/U}}the door, so I got up{{U}} (16) {{/U}}the door but found it already locked from the inside. The cold air was coming from the window opposite. I crossed the room and{{U}} (17) {{/U}}the moon shone through it on to the other bed.{{U}} (18) {{/U}}there. It took me a minute or two to{{U}} (19) {{/U}}the door myself. I realized that my companion{{U}} (20) {{/U}}through the window into the sea.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】固定搭配for the sake of,意为“为了,由于”。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】形容人感到疲倦用tired,形容某事或某物能引起疲劳,很累人用tiring;修饰形容词时,enough放在形容词后。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】be over意为“结束”。achieve实现,finish是动词跟在journey应加词尾-es,in the end最后。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】quite,rather,fairly这几个副词均可表示“适度的”,“在某种程度上”或“不很”的意思,常用以改变所修饰的形容词或副词的分量。但是只有rather可与比较级的词语连用somehow adv.不知怎地。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】arrive in/at some place表示到达某地;没有arrive to这一搭配;reach作“到达”解时,为及物动词,后面无需加介词。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】I was surprised to see看到……使我很惊讶,固定搭配。be surprised at something因某事物而吃惊。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】expect to do something预计/原先以为会做某事,固定结构。lonely强调寂寞的感觉,alone只表示一人独处,并不强调寂寞感。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】like和as都表示“像……一样”,不同之处在于like后面跟词,而as引导从句;similar to,the same as和like的意思、用法相似。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】anywhere意为“任何地方,随处”,强调任何;in each place在每个地方,强调每个;somewhere某个地方,for all parts语义不明。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】clothes是复数,不能用a修饰;修饰名词(good clothes)应用such,而so用来修饰形容词。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】get on well together意为“相处融洽”,treat each other well也可以,其余都不对。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】say something to somebody对某人说某事,固定搭配。tell somebody something也可以。主句中已有否定词not,从句中就不必再加了。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】cover something/somebody up和cover up something/somebody都对,但如果something/somebody是用代词表示的话,则只能用cover something/somebody up,且这里应该用反身代词,所以选cover myself up。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】draft意为“通风气流”,根据上下文可判断作者感觉到的是一股冷风。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】forget to do意为“忘记做应该做的事”,forget doing意为“已经做过某事,但忘记了,以为还没做”。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】此处起床的目的是去关门,所以选to shut the door。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】as I did so意为“当我穿过房间的时候”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】根据上下文可推知此处要表达的意思是“床上没有人”,所以用there be结构的否定。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】remember doing something意为“想起来曾经做过的事”,remember to do something意为“记得要做末做之事”。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】must have done something表示对过去把握比较大的推测,意为“肯定已经”。