It had been a tiring day and I was looking forward to a quiet evening.M.y husband wouldn't come back until late and I had 1 to sit down in a comfortable armchair in the living room and read a book. I 2 the children to bed early and prepared a hot supper and some coffee. Soon I was sitting comfortably with a plate 3 with food before me and a book at my side.
I was just beginning to 4 when the telephone rang. I put down my knife and fork and hurried to 5 it. By the time I got back to the living room,my coffee had got cold. After I finished my 6 I began to drink my coffee with my book 7 at page one. Suddenly there was a loud 8 at the door. It gave me such a great surprise that I spilt (溅) the 9 and made an ugly stain (污迹) on my skirt. Some stranger had got 10 and wanted me to show him the way. It took 11 to get rid of him. At last I managed (设法) to 12 down again and actually read a whole page 13 any more interruption (打扰) until the baby woke up. He began crying loudly and I rushed upstairs. The baby was 14 awake at eleven o'clock when my husband came home. I should have cried myself when he asked me if I had a 15 evening!
( ) 1. A. decided B. started C. come D. hurried
( ) 2. A. put B. made C. threw D. allowed
( ) 3. A. full B. filled C. covered D. cooked
( ) 4. A. eat B. drink C. play D. read
( ) 5. A. speak B. answer C. find D. throw
( ) 6. A. supper B. drinking C. reading D. coffee
( ) 7. A. closed B. open C. put D. opened
( ) 8. A. noise B. knock C. sound D. voice
( ) 9. A. food B. supper C. plate D. coffee
( ) 10. A. tired B. lost C. missing D. away
( ) 11. A. times B. ages C. months D. years
( ) 12. A. sit B. go C. come D. put
( ) 13. A. with B. in C. but D. without
( ) 14. A. already B. still C. possibly D. almost
( ) 15. A. pleasant B. sad C. tired D. unhappy
1. A 我这一天很累,丈夫将很晚回家,故决定(decided) 坐在舒服的椅子上看书。
2. A put the children to bed"把孩子放在床上睡觉"。
3. B 固定搭配,"装满……"可以是(be) filled with,也可以是(be) full of,但是后面的介词不一样。
4. A 通过后文I put down my knife and fork,可以推断出"我刚开始吃饭"。
5. B 前文有when the telephone rang,卩么此处应是去answer the phone 。
6. A 前后都有提示:时间是晚上,故是吃完晚餐(supper) 。
7. B with引导的独立结构短语,表示伴随状态,用形容词"开着的"(open) ,在句中表示"把书翻到第一页,开始一边看书,一边喝咖啡"。
8. B a loud knock at the door"响亮的敲门声"。
9. D 前文第7空已陈述作者开始喝咖啡,那么此处泼出的应是咖啡。
10. B 固定结构get lost (迷路) ,因下文说wanted me to show him the way (想要我指路) 。
11. B year,month是具体的时间。"几年","几个月"不可能,而time作时间不可数,ages指"很长时间,很久"。
12. A 作者设法坐下(sit down) 看书。
13. D without与后面的any more搭配构成否定结构"不再"(not. . . any more) 。
14. B 丈夫11点钟回家,已经很晚了,孩子依然还(still) 醒着不睡。
15. A 根据语境应用一个积极方面的形容词,四个选择项中只有pleasant"令人愉快的"。
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