Question

【题目】 Many years ago, I owned a service station and roadhouse on the main road between Melbourne and Adelaide.

One very cold, wet night at about 3:30 a.m., there was a______on the front door of our house. A young man, wet from _____to toe, explained that he had______out of petrol about 30 km up the road. He had left his wife and his two children ______at the car and said that he would hitchhike(搭便车) back. Once I had ______a can with petrol, I took him back to his car where his two-year-old and four-year-old children were both ______, saying that they were cold.

Once the car had started, I suggested that he could______me back. Before leaving, I had turned the heater______in the roadhouse, so that when we went in, it was nice and warm. While the little ones played and ran______, I prepared bread and butter for the children, and hot chocolate for the adult. It was about 5 a.m. before they_______.The young fellow asked me how much he should pay for and I told him that the petrol pump(加油泵) had ______ $15. He offered to pay “call-out fee”, but I wouldn’t accept it.

About a month later, I received a______from Interstate, a large bus company that we had been trying to get to stop off at our roadhouse for a long time. It______out that the young fellow I had helped was its general manager, the most______person in the company. In his letter, he_______me again and informed me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at my service station. In this case, a little bit kindness was rewarded with a huge prize.

【1】A.kickB.hitC.beatD.knock

【2】A.fingerB.shoulderC.headD.hand

【3】A.drivenB.usedC.comeD.run

【4】A.awayB.behindC.overD.out

【5】A.fellB.pouredC.putD.filled

【6】A.sleepingB.cryingC.quarrellingD.fighting

【7】A.allowB.ringC.leadD.follow

【8】A.onB.offC.inD.over

【9】A.aroundB.insideC.nearbyD.along

【10】A.leftB.arrivedC.ateD.disappeared

【11】A.appearedB.seemedC.foundD.shown

【12】A.callB.letterC.checkD.notice

【13】A.pointedB.turnedC.workedD.found

【14】A.generousB.successfulC.seriousD.powerful

【15】A.thankedB.complainedC.encouragedD.supported

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】D

【4】B

【5】D

【6】B

【7】D

【8】A

【9】A

【10】A

【11】D

【12】B

【13】B

【14】D

【15】A

【解析】

文章主要讲述“我”在一个寒冷的晚上帮助一个年轻人并得到年轻人巨大回报的故事。

【1】句意：……有人敲了我们家的前门。

考查名词词义辨析。kick踢，hit打、击，beat击鼓声，knock敲门（或窗等）声，常与at／on连用。由句中名词“the door”及介词“on”可知，此空选knock。a knock on the door“敲门声”，固定词组。故选D。

【2】句意：一个浑身湿透的年轻人……

考查固定词组。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选head。from head to foot/toe从头到脚，遍布全身；固定词组。故选C。

【3】句意：一个浑身湿透的年轻人解释说他在这条路前面大约30公里处用光了汽油。

考查固定词组。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选run，过去分词。run out of...用光，用尽，用完；固定词组。故选D。

【4】句意：他把他的妻子和两个孩子留在车里……

考查固定词组。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选behind。leave sth./sb. behind把……抛在后面，固定词组。故选B。

【5】句意：我装满了一罐汽油就马上把他送到他的车边……

考查动词词义辨析。fell落下，下落；fall的过去式。poured倾倒，倒出；pour的过去式。put放，放置；put过去式；filled（使）充满，装满，住满，填满，fill的过去式。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选filled，常用结构：fill sth. with sth.把…装满…。故选D。

【6】句意：……他两岁和四岁的孩子正在哭并说冷。

考查动词词义辨析。sleeping睡觉，crying哭泣，quarrelling争吵，fighting打架。由下文“saying that they were cold”可知，“他两岁和四岁的孩子正在哭”。故选B。

【7】句意：车子一启动我就建议他跟着我回去。

考查动词词义辨析。allow允许，ring给……打电话，lead带路、领路，follow跟随。由下文副词“back”可知，“我建议他跟着我一起回去”。故选D。

【8】句意：离开前，我已经打开了旅馆的取暖器……

考查固定词组。由下文“so that when we went in, it was nice and warm”可知，上文句意为“离开前，我已经打开了旅馆的取暖器”。turn on打开，固定词组。故选A。

【9】句意：当孩子们跑来跑去地玩耍时……

考查副词词义辨析。around周围，inside在里面，nearby在附近、不远，along（与某人）一道、一起。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选around。run around四处跑，动词短语。故选A。

【10】句意：他们离开时才5点钟。

考查动词词义辨析。left离开，leave的过去式。arrived到达，arrive的过去式。ate吃，eat的过去式。disappeared消失，disappear的过去式。由下文“那个年轻人询问他应付多少钱”可知，上文表示他们要离开，句意为“他们离开时才5点钟。”故选A。

【11】句意：……我告诉他加油泵上显示15美元。

考查动词词义辨析。appeared出现，appear的过去式/过去分词。seemed似乎，好像；seem的过去式/过去分词。found找到，发现；find的过去式/过去分词。shown出示，展示；show的过去分词。根据上下文可知，该句要表达“加油泵上显示15美元”之意。故选D。

【12】句意：大约一个月后，我收到一封州际信件……

考查名词词义辨析。call电话，letter信件，check支票，notice通知。由下文“in his letter”可知，该句句意为“我收到一封州际信件”。故选B。

【13】句意：原来我曾帮助的那个年轻人是公司的总经理。

考查固定句式。根据句意及句子结构可知，此空选turned。It turned out that...是固定句式，意为“结果表明……”。故选B。

【14】句意：……公司里最有权势的人。

考查形容词词义辨析。generous慷慨的，successful成功的，serious严肃的，powerful有权势的。由上文“... its general manager”可知，“总经理是公司里最有权势的人。”故选D。

【15】句意：在信中，他再次感谢我……

考查动词词义辨析。thanked感谢，complained抱怨，encouraged鼓励，supported支持。由上文“...the young fellow I had helped...”可知，“我曾帮助那个年轻人”，“他在信中再次感谢我”。故选A。

完型填空题解答技巧——固定搭配法

在英语中，固定搭配不仅是完形填空题考查的重点，也是学习的难点。固定搭配形式较多，有名词短语搭配、动词短语搭配、介词短语搭配等。这些固定搭配都是语言在长期的发展和演变过程中形成的，是语言的精华，我们只有在平时的学习中认真积累，做题时才能得心应手。做这类题时不需要特别分析就能锁定正确答案。如：第一至第五小题皆是固定搭配/词组：a knock on the door敲门声，from head to foot/toe从头到脚、遍布全身，run out of...用光、用尽、用完，leave sth./sb. behind把……抛在后面，fill sth. with sth.把…装满…。