完形填空(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,然后從下列各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)。
“Where is the
bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late ___36___
the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came
round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the
___37___ where I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I ___38___ the manager doesn’t
notice.” But I was not ___39___.
“Smith!”
shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your ___40___ this time?” “I am afraid
the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “___41___ up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your
place at the counter. We’ll be opening in a few minutes.”
My first
customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress. ___42___ her was a young man of
about 25. He seemed very ___43___, and every few seconds he looked towards the
main entrance. The girl drew some money and ___44___ about opening an account.
I gave her necessary ___45___ and she went out. ___46___, I noticed a tall man
by the door, carrying something ___47___ with brown paper. Turning to my next
customer, I was frightened to see a gun sticking out of his coat. The next
moment a loud noise ___48___ my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It
seemed to be a long time ___49___ I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed!
___50___ shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran
out of the house. ___51___, the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at
9:25.
“Smith!” the
manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “___52___ of your excuses! Start
work at once!” To my ___53___, the first customer was a girl ___54___ a red
dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The
___55___! Sometimes life is full of coincidences (巧合)!
1.A. as B.
but C.
and D. or
2. A. hotel B.
shop C.
bank D. restaurant
3. A. believe B.
think C.
guess D.
hope
4.A. lucky B.
happy C.
sorry D.
angry
5.A. excuse B.
idea C. cause D.
answer
6.A. Hurry B.
Set C. Catch D.
Get
7. A. Before B.
Behind C.
Beyond D. Against
8.A. nervous B.
shy C.
calm D.
angry
9. A. cared B.
talked C.
asked D.
worried
10.A. information B.
offer C.
introduction D. support
11. A. Again B.
Then C.
Thus D. However
12. A. hidden B.
filled C.
decorated D. covered
13. A. took B.
closed C.
filled D.
came
14.A. before B. after C.
when D. that
15. A. Even B.
Still C.
Just D. Ever
16. A. As usual B.
For one thing C. In
fact D.
In general
17.A. Less B.
Plenty C.
More D. None
18. A. pleasure B.
surprise C.
joy D.
regret
19. A. of B.
with C.
on D.
in
20. A. dream B.
story C.
affair D.
incident