Question

Linda was a few minutes late. Wilson1 the office when she got there. His secretary told her he 2 back in a few minutes. She 3 sit down and wait for a few minutes in outer office.
　　"I'll never get this job," she 4 herself. For a moment she wanted to5 the building. Just then, Wilson came6 the door and hurried into his office. A few minutes 7 his secretary took Linda in and introduced her,
Linda apologized 8 . Wilson didn't seem to 9 .They chatted casually (随便地) for a few seconds and then 10. He 11 her letter of application.
　　"You've never worked in radio or television before,12? "he said. Now she was 13 that she would not get the job. Wilson asked her 14 questions.
　　 15he seemed impressed with her other qualifications(资格).She was 16when he asked her if she could start soon. "I wonder if you'd mind 17 next month?" he asked 18.19 seemed she had got the job 20 .
1. A. had left 　　B. has left 　　　 C. was left 　　　 D. would be leaving
2. A. had been 　 B. came　　　　 C. was 　　　　 D. would be
3. A. should 　　 B. had to 　　　 C. would 　　　 D. was able to
4. A. told 　　　 B. spoke　　　　 C. said 　　　　 D. talked
5. A. run out 　　 B run of　　　 C. run out of 　　 D. run away
6. A. through 　 B. across 　　　 C. cross 　　　　 D. along
7. A. latest 　　 B. last 　　　　 C. late　　　　　 D. later
8. A. to being late　B. for being late　C. to be late　　　 D. for the late
9. A. mind　　　 B. listen　　　　 C. notice　　　　 D. hear
10. A. took down with business　　　 B. came down to business　

C. settled down with business　　 D. got down to business
11. filled out　　　 B. took out 　　 C. sent out 　　　 D. threw away
12. A. haven't you 　B. do you　　 C. have you 　　　 D. don't you
13. A. even more sure 　　　　　　 B. much sure　　

C. even sure of 　　　　　　　 D. sure of
14. A. a few such 　B. a few more　 C. much a few 　　 D. more a few
15. A. As her surprise 　　　　　　 B. To her surprised　

C. For her surprised　　　 　 D. To her surprise
16. A. even more surprise 　　　　 B. even much surprise　

C. even more surprised 　　　　D. even much surprised
17. A. starting 　　　B. to start　　　C. start 　　　　 D. started
18. A. by a smile 　　B. with a smile　C. by smile 　　　D. with smile
19. A. It 　　　　　 B. This　　　　C. That 　　　　 D. He
20. A. not at all 　　 B. after all　　　C. all 　　　　　 D. after that

 

Answer 1

1．   A 通过下文“秘书告诉她他几分钟后回来，她坐下wait for a few minutes ”

2．   D

3．   B

4．   A say to oneself “自言自语” C答案后缺少to，故排除C

5．   C

6．   A

7．   D

8．   B 为某事道歉“apologize for doing sth.”

9．   A

10．      D get down to business “专心工作，（认真）着手办事”

11．      B

12．      C

13．      A be sure that…后跟从句，故排除C、D。even修饰比较级，故选A。

14．      B

15．      D to one’s surprise “使某人吃惊的是”

16．      C

17．      A would mind doing sth. “介意做某事”

18．      B

19．      A

20．      B after all “终究，还是”