2138] They said nothing, looking _____ at the headmaster.

[译文] 冷冷地看着校长，他们什么也没说。

　 A. sad 　 B. worried

　 C. excited　　 D. coldly

[答案及简析] D。 这儿需要一个副词修饰动词look。

2137] Jack says _____. he is a man of _____words.

[译文] Jack说话很少，他是一个沉默寡言的人。

　 A. few; little 　 B. little; few

　 C. a little; a few 　 D. a few; a little

[答案及简析] B。 little 作副词修饰say； a man of few words沉默寡言的人。

2136] Jach was considered _____ the big glass of our classroom.

[译文] 认为是Jack把我们教室的大玻璃打烂了。

　 A. broken 　 B. break

　 C. broken 　 D. to have broken

[答案及简析] D。 considered sb. to do sth.结构，认为某人做了某事。

2135] Susan is ____ to come and see me this Sunday evening.

[译文] Susan很可能在本周六的晚上来看我。

　 A. possible 　 B. likely

　 C. impossible 　 D. scarcely

[答案及简析] B。 只有likely才可以用作表语构成be likely to do sth句型。

2134] It was not _____ the fire fighters came.

[译文] 没过多久他就来了。

　 A. before long 　 B. long beofre

　 C. long ago 　 D. long when

[答案及简析] B。 It be …. Before….句型。在此句型中主句中的时态只有过去时，将来时态两个时态。

2133] I learned to _____ a bike as a small boy.

[译文] 我很小的时候就学会了骑自行车。

　 A. drive 　 B. ride

　 C. operate 　 D. run

[答案及简析] B。 骑自行车要用动词ride。

2132] _____ , he can’t educate his child well.

[译文] 尽管他是一个老师，他没能教好自己的孩子。

　 A. He is a teacher 　 B. Being a teacher

　 C. Teacher as he is 　 D. Though a teacher he is

[答案及简析] C。 as 引导的让步状语从句在句首，要部分倒装。

2131] We _____ the sand news from her for fear that she was going to break down.

[译文] 我们不让她知道这条坏消息，担心她会崩溃。

　 A. kept out 　 B. kept away

　 C. kept up 　 D. kept back

[答案及简析] A。 keep out 使在外；keep away 使离开；keep up 保持；keep back阻止。

2130] As soon as she saw me, she _____.

[译文] 她一看见我就大哭起来。

　 A. burst out tears 　 B. burst into tears

　 C. broke out tears 　 D. broke into tears

[答案及简析] B。 burst into tears = burst out crying放声大哭。

2129] The ship sank with 1,500 passengers _______.

[译文] 这首船里连同船上的1,500乘客一起沉没了。

　 A. on bard 　 B. on a board

　 C. on the board 　 D. on the boards

[答案及简析] A。 on board 在船／机上。