单选题
{{B}}Directions:{{/B}} For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
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Presently there came a policeman, standing in front of me, his note-book open.
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【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属词语辨析题。making one's way(向某地走去),符合题意。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属逻辑题。下文中有一句“One of his songs (28) me a shock.”我们得知他们去的应该是音乐会。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属推理分析题。A项与前文“talk about”重复,C项意为:与某人相处,D项意为:拜访某人,均不符上下文。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属词选题。famous著名的,forgotten忘记的,strange奇怪的,均不切题。只有unknown(不知名的)符合。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属句法题。此句缺少一个宾语,只有him符合。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属于词选题。本句要说的意思是:我认为他的歌还不错,但是也不值数以千计的信件。故选worth(值得)。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属习惯用法题。as a matter of fact(事实上)是固定搭配。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属逻辑题。下文中的“give everybody a shock”已提示答案。make制造,surprise惊讶,get得到,均不符。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属逻辑题。由上文中的“but not worth thousands of letters”可知,那位歌手的歌曲其实不值得那么多赞美信,故此题应用“非赞美性”的单词。pretty可爱的,crowded拥挤的,wonderful精彩的,均不符。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属词选题。此空应是形容词,故silence(安静)不符。fast快速的,loud大声的,均与音乐会场景不符。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属于词选题。这句话要表达的意思是:安静点,你会吓着大家,把几英里周围的人们都吵醒的。所以around(周围)符合题意。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属逻辑题。由上文中的“I began to sing(我开始唱)”到下文的“went on(继续)”,可知这里仍选sing。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属于词语辨析题。由于是人发出的声音,所以选voice。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属惯用法题。would (very much) like to do(非常想干什么),是固定搭配。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题属逻辑题。只有kind(仁慈的、友好的)符合题意。brave勇敢的,happy高兴的,honest诚实的,均不符。