单选题 Text
Hamilah, the Doctor s cook was in a whirl (混乱，繁忙)of great activity. She was continually sticking her head (26) of the cookhouse to make sure (27) Were eating her food. She Was (28) Doctor Livingstone did not fully appreciatev (29) ooking abilities. Now, however, she was (30) at the quantity of food we (31) eaten and was in a state (32) delighted excitement, We could hear her (33) the curious crowds that had gathered (34) the kitchen to hear all about, (35) visitor, and while we listened to her (36) the Doctor told. us about her faithful services (37) the uneasiness she felt when the (38) first announced my arrival in Vjiji (39) she had been flying about in (40) hurry of excitement, from the kitchen, (41) his presence and out into the (42) square asking hundreds of questions; how (43) was chagrined(懊恼)at the scanty supply (44) the carder(储备食物) ;her wish to make (45) for their poverty by a grand appearance: a grand feast to welcome this visitor from another world!

单选题 A. through B. around C. out D. from
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：stick her head out of the cookhouse把头伸出厨房外。
单选题 A. we B. that C. some D. of
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] ：此句需要特定主语，且据上下文语境，应选we。
单选题 A. regretting B. sure C. sad D. firm
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：be sure(that)+从句，确信。
单选题 A. those B. any C. good D. her
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] ：her cooking abilities她的厨艺。
单选题 A. surprise B. frighten C. astonished D. fall
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：be astonished at…惊讶于，与前文情况相反，所以用astonished。
单选题 A. had B. were C. should D. have
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] ：had done过去完成时表示在主句过去时态之前发生的事。
单选题 A. in B. of C. for D. through
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：in a state of处于某种状态。
单选题 A. explaining B. lecturing C. speaking D. saying.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：explain，speak，say后+to sb．；lecture sb．向某人做报告。
单选题 A. back B. front C. before D. to
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：gathered before the kitchen集聚在厨房前。
单选题 A. a B. the C. some D. important
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：the visitor特指这个；a/some visitor不特指哪个。
单选题 A. gossip B. song C. prayer D. laughter
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] ：gossip闲谈，流言；prayer祈祷者或祷告词。
单选题 A. more B. too C. and D. additional
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：her faithful services与the uneasiness是并列关系。
单选题 A. loudspeaker B. drums C. announcer D. speaker
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：drum鼓；鼓状物；鼓膜。
单选题 A. because B. what C. how D. when
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：how she had been flying about．．．她怎样情绪不稳定。
单选题 A. to B. certain C. a D. terrible
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：in a hurry匆忙，固定搭配。
单选题 A. into B. to C. before D. again
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] ：后文有提示：into his presence and out into……注意文章结构整齐。
单选题 A. actual B. opening C. middle D. village
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] ：village square村中的广场。
单选题 A. this B. she C. that D. her
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] ：参照前后文，读懂逻辑关系。
单选题 A. to B. at C. in D. under
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] ：the scanty supply in在某方面缺乏供给。
单选题 A. up B. over C. out D. into
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] ：make up for弥补。