Question

【题目】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

One evening, an elderly lady ___【1】___ (drive) past a small town when one of her tires suddenly blew out. Even though all she had was only a flat tire, it was ___【2】__ bad situation for a woman of her age. She was very ___【3】__ (confuse), especially with the weather ____【4】__ (get) colder and colder. At that moment, a man stopped his car in front of hers and asked ___【5】____ she needed help. The old lady became even more nervous because the man looked poor and ____【6】____ (hunger). However, since no one else had stopped to help her during the past hours, she stood back and let him help her. After the man finished changing the tire, the lady was willing ___【7】____ (pay) him any amount of money. To her ___【8】____ (astonish), the man replied that he just wanted to help her, just as others had helped him in the past. He didn’t want the lady to pay him back anything. Instead, he just wanted her to help others __【9】__ need as well. Later that evening, the lady helped a heavily pregnant woman. _【10】____ never occurred to her that the woman was the poor man’s wife.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】was driving

【2】a

【3】confused

【4】getting

【5】if/ whether

【6】hungry

【7】to pay

【8】astonishment

【9】in

【10】It

【解析】

【1】was driving 考查动词的时态。Be doing when...正在做某事这时……。

【2】a 考查冠词。situation是可数名词，且在此泛指一种坏的情况，故填a。

【3】confused 考查形容词。句意：她非常的困惑。confused与前面的was构成系表结构，表示人的状态。

【4】getting 考查with的复合结构。weather与get之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且get所表示的动作正在进行，故填getting。

【5】if/ whether 考查宾语从句。由语境可知，男子问老妇人是否需要帮助，故填if/whether。

【6】hungry 考查形容词。设空处与poor并列作表语，故填hungry。

【7】to pay 考查动词短语。be willing to do sth.意为“愿意做某事”。

【8】astonishment 考查名词。to one’s + n.表示“使某人感到……”。

【9】in 考查介词。in need意为“在困境中”。

【10】It 考查代词。本句使用了It occurred to sb.that句型，意为“某人想到……”