Question

【题目】Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. shamefully B. unfolded C. parties D. shocked E. household F. crew

G. incident H. diagnosed I. concerned J. entitled K. scheduled

The Zalmanovich family, from Hod HaSharon, Israel, has told of their anger after they were told to leave the plane and had their return tickets cancelled without a refund.

The drama 【1】 as eight-year-old Yaheli Zalmanovich began to sob uncontrollably minutes before the family’s connecting flight from Zurich to Geneva was 【2】 to take-off. There were no problems on the flight from Tel Aviv and despite his parents’ best efforts, the boy could not be calmed down.

His mother, Noa, told the Israel Hayom newspaper that Swiss air cabin 【3】 apologized to other passengers and did not ask the family if they needed help, even though the boy vomited on himself. They were soon told they would have to leave the plane and miss their flight to Geneva，where relatives were waiting for them, she said.

Mrs. Zalmanovich told the newspaper: “They 【4】 kicked us off the flight. We were left with our luggage, 【5】 and humiliated. It was 10 p. m. and luckily we were able to catch the last train to Geneva. ”

“In an age when one in every 68 children is 【6】 as being on the autistic(患自闭症的)spectrum, I would expect a slightly more understanding response from a company that calls itself a luxury airline. ”

Making matters worse for the family, they were declared a “no show” for the connecting flight and as a result their return tickets were cancelled and they were not 【7】 to a refund, she added.

A Swissair spokesman told MailOnline Travel: “We are aware of this deeply regrettable 【8】. We are still clarifying exactly what happened and why with all the 【9】 involved, so we are unable to make any further comment at the present time. But I can assure you that our staff in Tel Aviv are in close contact with the family 【10】.”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】K

【3】F

【4】A

【5】D`

【6】H

【7】J

【8】G

【9】C

【10】I

【解析】

这是一篇记叙文。记叙了扎尔马诺维奇一家来自以色列的哈萨伦，他们被告知离开飞机，返程机票被取消，没有退款。事件起因是他们8岁患有自闭症的孩子在家人原定从苏黎世飞往日内瓦的联航航班起飞前几分钟，开始无法控制地啜泣。瑞士航空公司的一位发言人就此作出了回应。

【1】考查动词。句意：当八岁的亚赫利·扎尔马诺维奇开始无法控制地抽泣时，戏剧性的一幕发生了。根据句意可知表示“展开；发生”应填动词unfolded。故选B。

【2】考查动词。句意：这家人从苏黎世飞往日内瓦的联程航班原定起飞。短语be scheduled to“预定；计划做”，故填scheduled。故选K。

【3】考查名词。句意：他的母亲Noa告诉以色列《Hayom》报，瑞士航空机组人员向其他乘客道歉，尽管男孩呕吐了，并没有问他们是否需要帮助。短语cabin crew“航班空服人员”，故填crew。故选F。

【4】考查副词。句意：他们无耻地把我们赶下了飞机。根据句意可知修饰动词kick应填副词shamefully，表示“无耻地”。故选A。

【5】考查形容词。句意：我们带着行李离开了，感到震惊和羞辱。根据下文and humiliated以及句意可知应填shocked“震惊的”。故选D。

【6】考查动词。句意：“在这个年龄，每68个孩子中就有一个被诊断出患有自闭症，我希望这家自称为豪华航空公司的公司能给出稍微更能让人理解的回应。”根据句意可知表示“诊断”应填diagnosed。故选H。

【7】考查动词。句意：她补充说，对这家人来说，更糟糕的是，他们被宣布不能乘坐这班联程航班，因此他们的返程机票被取消，他们没有资格获得退款。短语be entitled to“有权；有资格”。故填entitled。故选J。

【8】考查名词。句意：我们意识到这一令人深感遗憾的事件。根据句意可知表示“事件”故填incident。故选G。

【9】考查名词。句意：我们仍在与有关当事人就事件的真相和原因进行沟通，目前无法做进一步评论。根据句意表示“当事人”应填parties。故选C。

【10】考查非谓语动词。句意：但我可以向你保证，我们在特拉维夫的工作人员正与有关家属保持密切联系。根据句意可知表示“有关；相关”应填过去分词concerned。故选I。