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A traveler came out of the airport. There were a lot of    . He asked every taxi - driver's name. Then he took the third one. it    5 dollars to go from the airport to the hotel. "      does it take to hire(雇请) you for the whole day?" The man asked. "100 dollars." said the taxi-driver. This was very    , but the man agreed. Then the taxi - driver showed him all the parks and museums in the city.. In the evening they went       to the hotel. The traveler gave the taxi -driver 100 dollars and said, " What about tomorrow?" The taxi -driver     the man and said, "Tomorrow? That will be     100 dollars. " But the man said it was OK. The taxi –driver was very.    to be getting more money.
The next evening, after taking the traveler to visit the same parks and museum, the tad - driver    another 100 dollars, he felt guilty(内疚的) became 100 dollars a day was a lot of money. "So you're from New York," said the taxi -driver. "I have a       in New York. Her name is Susan. Do you know her?" "Sure. She gave me 200 dollars to give you!"
小题1:A. trains                    B. boats                  C. taxis
小题2:A. cost                     B. paid                    C. spent
小题3:A. How many              B. How long               C. How much
小题4:A. cheap                   B. low                    C. expensive
小题5:A. for                      B. back                   C, across
小题6:A. looked at                 B. looked after             C. looked for
小题7:A. the other                  B. another                 C. other
小题8:A. angry                    B. unhappy                C. pleased
小题9:A. received                 B. gave                   C. borrowed
小题10:A. brother                B. son                     C. sister
    
小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:C
小题4:C
小题5:B
小题6:A
小题7:B
小题8:C
小题9:A
小题10:C

试题分析:句意:短文讲述了一则荒诞幽默的故事。一个人花200美元雇一辆出租车在城市中游览了两天,最后付款时却告诉司机这200美元是司机的姐姐请他交给这位司机的。
小题1:考查名词及语境理解。句意:有很多出租车。trains 火车;.boats 船;taxis出租车。由下一句中的taxi-driver可知,选C。
小题2:考查动词及语境理解。句意:从机场到酒店他花了5元钱。spend主语通常是人,是指人花费、付出时间或金钱,常用句式sb spend time/money on sth, sb spend time/money (in) doing sth.。Cost主语通常是事物,指事物花费、消耗人的金钱,常用句式(doing/to do) sth cost sb money, it cost sb money to do sth。Pay通常指付款,常用句式sb pay money for sth。故选择A。
小题3:考查疑问短语及语境理解。句意:“租车整整一天多少钱呢?How many 多少;How long多久; How much多少。询问价钱应用how much。
小题4:考查名词及语境理解。句意:这是非常贵的。从短文第二段第二行中,he felt guilty(有罪的)because 100 dollars a day was a lot of money亦可知应选择C。cheap便宜,low低(low price),dear昂贵(同expensive)。
小题5:考查副词词及语境理解。句意:到了晚上,他们又回到酒店。for 为; back返回;across经过。回到某地go back to sp.。所以选B、
小题6:考查动词短语及语境理解。句意:出租车司机看着这个人说。Look at看着,look after照顾,look for寻找。句意为“司机看着这位男子说”。所以选A。
小题7:考查形容词及语境理解。句意:明天又是100块钱。The other指两者当中的另一个,another指额外另外的、除……之外的、超过两者中的任意另一个,other指其他的,别的所以选B。
小题8:考查形容词及语境理解。句意:出租车司机很高兴得到更多的钱。angry 发怒的;unhappy不愉快的;pleased高兴的。出租车司机又能多挣100美元,心里应当是愉悦的(pleased)。所以选C。
小题9:考查动词及语境理解。句意:出租车司机得到另外100美元,他感到很内疚。Received得到,收到,gave给予,borrowed借。句意为司机得到了200美元,故选择A。
小题10:考查名词及语境理解。句意:我有一个姐姐在纽约。她的名字是苏珊。Brother兄,弟;son 儿子; sister姐,妹。由后面‘Her name is Susan’知此处指的是一个女性,而brother和son均是男性。所以选C。
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