Question

【题目】 One day I was sleeping in my chair when I woke up to the sound of a car crash. I sat up and looked _______ out my window. Across the street, a car had just backed into a chain-link fence. The car must have been moving fast, _______it was in bad shape. The fence was bent out exactly the _______of the car’s back end.

I watched the driver get out of the car. After a few seconds of _______the damage, the man tried to put the fence back into the place. His first attempt failed and he tried a little harder. He grabbed its vertical support pole and pulled against it with his full _______. The pole suddenly _______ and the man fell hard onto the ground. The entire fence fell on top of him, and one of his shoes _______ and landed 10 feet away on the sidewalk.

I laughed out loud. The man's failure was _______my whole day. He climbed out from under the_______fence and went back to the apartment building.

That, I thought, would be the ________of it. The man was going to leave all the chaos behind for someone else to ________. However, the man__________a few minutes later with some tools. For the next hour, I ________out my window as he doggedly fixed the fence and even improved it. Now the fence would be extra secure, stronger than before.

This man was actually a hero and I was embarrassed by my ________judgments. Years later, I still look out my window at that fence almost every day. It makes me ________what else that man has improved, and how I can make myself more like him.

【1】A.graduallyB.especiallyC.immediatelyD.generally

【2】A.untilB.becauseC.ifD.although

【3】A.beginningB.directionC.centerD.shape

【4】A.assessingB.mentioningC.limitingD.avoiding

【5】A.equipmentB.sightC.wisdomD.weight

【6】A.brokeB.burntC.lightenedD.rose

【7】A.moved onB.passed byC.flew offD.turned up

【8】A.wastingB.brighteningC.completingD.controlling

【9】A.fallenB.hiddenC.lockedD.related

【10】A.planB.formC.causeD.end

【11】A.give awayB.clean upC.learn fromD.refer to

【12】A.quitB.hesitatedC.approvedD.appeared

【13】A.workedB.countedC.watchedD.guessed

【14】A.unbalancedB.uncertainC.unfairD.unhurried

【15】A.wonderB.observeC.explainD.challenge

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】D

【4】A

【5】D

【6】A

【7】C

【8】B

【9】A

【10】D

【11】B

【12】D

【13】C

【14】C

【15】A

【解析】

本文是记叙文。讲述作者目睹了一场车祸，出事的车辆把栅栏撞坏了，司机坚持修好栅栏。作者本以为司机开始修不好就放弃了，后来司机坚持修好了栅栏，作者因为自己的不公平感到很尴尬，认为司机是一个英雄，自己应该向他学习。

【1】

考查副词词义辨析。句意：我坐起来立即向窗外看。A. gradually 逐渐地；B. especially尤其；特别地；C. immediately立即；D. generally一般地。根据上文I woke up to the sound of a car crash可知，我被车祸中声惊醒，因此我立刻坐起来向窗外看，故选C。

【2】

考查连词词义辨析。句意：这辆车一定跑得很快，因为它已经变形了。A. until直到；B. because因为；C. if如果；D. although尽管。根据句意可知，前后文是因果关系。故选B。

【3】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：围栏弯了出来，完全是汽车后端的形状。A. beginning开始；B. direction方向；C. center中心；D. shape形状。根据上文可知，车被撞的变形，因此推断，被撞的栅栏弯出了一个车的形状。故选D。

【4】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：经过几秒钟的评估，这个人试图把栅栏放回原处。A. assessing评估；评定；B. mentioning 提到；C. limiting限制；D. avoiding避免。上文说栅栏被撞出了一个车的形状，结合下文the man tried to put the fence back into the place可知，评估以后，司机企图把栅栏恢复原形。故选A。

【5】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：他抓住它的垂直支撑杆，用他的全部重量拉着它。A. equipment设备；B. sight视野；C. wisdom智慧；D. weight重量。根据上文He grabbed its vertical support pole and pulled against it可知，司机用全部的重量拉栅栏。故选D。

【6】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：支撑杆突然断了，这个人狠狠地摔在地上。A. broke破碎；断裂；B. burnt烧毁；C. lightened点亮；D. rose上升。根据下文the man fell hard onto the ground可知，这个人摔倒了地上，因此杆子断了。故选A。

【7】

考查动词短语辨析。句意：整个篱笆都落在他的上面，他的一只鞋飞了出去，落在10英尺外的人行道上。 A. moved on继续前进； B. passed by经过；C. flew off飞出； D. turned up出现。根据下文landed 10 feet away on the sidewalk可知，鞋子飞了出去。故选C。

【8】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：我大声笑了出来，那个人的失败使我一整天都很快乐。A. wasting浪费；B. brightening使发亮；使快乐；C. completing完成； D. controlling控制。根据上文I laughed out loud.可知，那一天我很快乐。故选B。

【9】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：他从倒塌的篱笆下爬出来，回到公寓楼。A. fallen倒下；倒塌；B. hidden躲藏；C. locked锁；D. related讲述。根据上文The entire fence fell on top of him可知，栅栏倒塌了。故选A。

【10】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：我认为那是事情的结束。A. plan 计划；B. form形式；C. cause起因；D. end结束。根据下文However, the man____12____a few minutes later with some tools.可知，我认为这件事就这样结束，然而这个人几分钟后带着工具又回来了，故选D。

【11】

考查动词短语辨析。句意： 那个人打算把所有的混乱都留给别人去清理。A. give away泄露；B. clean up打扫；清理；C. learn from向……学习；D. refer to涉及；指的是。根据leave all the chaos behind for someone else可知，留给别人清理所有的混乱。故选B。

【12】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：然而，几分钟以后这个人带着一些工具出现了。A. quit离开；放弃；B. hesitated犹豫； C. approved赞成；同意；D. appeared出现。根据下文as he doggedly fixed the fence and even improved it可知，这个人又出现了。故选D。

【13】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：接下了的一个小时，我看着窗外，他顽强地固定了栅栏，甚至改进了它。A. worked工作；B. counted计算；C. watched观看；D. guessed猜测。根据out my window可知，我看着窗外，看到这个一直在修栅栏。故选C。

【14】

考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这个人实际上是个英雄，我对我不公平的判断感到尴尬。A. unbalanced不平衡的；B. uncertain不确定的； C. unfair不公平的；D. unhurried从容不破的。根据上文提到的This man was actually a hero and I was embarrassed可知，我因为我不公平的判断感到尴尬。故选C。

【15】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：它让我想知道那个人还有什么进步，我如何才能让自己更像他。A. wonder想知道；惊奇；B. observe观察；C. explain解释；D. challenge挑战。根据下文提的两个疑问what else that man has improved, and how I can make myself more like him可知，我想知道这个人还能取得什么别的进步，我如何更像他。故选A。