四、完形填空
A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took 1 of a bus after its driver had a sudden serious heart problem. Guy Harvold, 24, had picked up the students and three course leaders from Gatwick airport, and they were travelling to Bournemouth to 2 their host families. They were going to take a course at the ABC Language School in Bournemouth where Harvold works as a teacher.
Harvold, who has not 3 his driving test, said, "I realized the bus was out of control when I was 4 the students." The bus ran into trees at the side of the road and he 5 the driver was slumped (倒伏) over the wheel. The driver didn't move. He was unconscious (失去知觉的). The bus hit a lamp post (灯柱) and broke the glass on the front door before Harvold 6 to bring the bus to a stop. Police 7 the young teacher on his quick thinking. If he hadn't reacted (反应) quickly, there could have been a terrible accident.
The bus driver never regained consciousness and died at Easy Surrey Hospital. He had been working at the school and was respected by the teachers and students. Harvold said, "I was 8 that no one else was hurt, but I hoped that the driver would survive."
The head of the language school told the local newspaper that the school is going to send Harvold on a weekend 9 to Dublin with a friend, thanking him for his bravery. A local driving school has also offered him six 10 driving lessons.
()1. A. care
B. control
C. note
D. notice
()2. A. greet
B. thank
C. invite
D. meet
()3. A. given
B. completed
C. passed
D. failed
()4. A. speaking to
B. looking for
C. returning to
D. waiting for
()5. A. learned
B. noticed
C. mentioned
D. doubted
()6. A. remembered
B. continued
C. prepared
D. managed
()7. A. supposed
B. reported
C. praised
D. proved
()8. A. happy
B. lucky
C. touched
D. sorry
()9. A. project
B. trip
C. dinner
D. task
()10. A. easy
B. necessary
C. different
D. free
A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took 1 of a bus after its driver had a sudden serious heart problem. Guy Harvold, 24, had picked up the students and three course leaders from Gatwick airport, and they were travelling to Bournemouth to 2 their host families. They were going to take a course at the ABC Language School in Bournemouth where Harvold works as a teacher.
Harvold, who has not 3 his driving test, said, "I realized the bus was out of control when I was 4 the students." The bus ran into trees at the side of the road and he 5 the driver was slumped (倒伏) over the wheel. The driver didn't move. He was unconscious (失去知觉的). The bus hit a lamp post (灯柱) and broke the glass on the front door before Harvold 6 to bring the bus to a stop. Police 7 the young teacher on his quick thinking. If he hadn't reacted (反应) quickly, there could have been a terrible accident.
The bus driver never regained consciousness and died at Easy Surrey Hospital. He had been working at the school and was respected by the teachers and students. Harvold said, "I was 8 that no one else was hurt, but I hoped that the driver would survive."
The head of the language school told the local newspaper that the school is going to send Harvold on a weekend 9 to Dublin with a friend, thanking him for his bravery. A local driving school has also offered him six 10 driving lessons.
()1. A. care
B. control
C. note
D. notice
()2. A. greet
B. thank
C. invite
D. meet
()3. A. given
B. completed
C. passed
D. failed
()4. A. speaking to
B. looking for
C. returning to
D. waiting for
()5. A. learned
B. noticed
C. mentioned
D. doubted
()6. A. remembered
B. continued
C. prepared
D. managed
()7. A. supposed
B. reported
C. praised
D. proved
()8. A. happy
B. lucky
C. touched
D. sorry
()9. A. project
B. trip
C. dinner
D. task
()10. A. easy
B. necessary
C. different
D. free
答案
BDCABDCABD
解析
1. 由“the bus was out of control”及“bring the bus to a stop”可知,司机突发心脏病后,Harvold控制了公交车,take control of 控制,选B。
2. 学生们从机场前往伯恩茅斯是为了见寄宿家庭,meet 遇见、会见,选D。
3. 由“a local driving school has also offered him six... driving lessons”可推知,他还没通过驾照考试,pass 通过,选C。
4. 结合语境,Harvold当时正在和学生说话时意识到车失控,speak to 和……说话,选A。
5. 车撞到树后,他注意到司机倒伏在方向盘上,notice 注意到,选B。
6. 公交车撞到灯柱、前门玻璃破碎后,Harvold设法让车停下,manage to do sth. 设法做成某事,选D。
7. 警察因他的快速反应表扬了他,praise 表扬,选C。
8. 没人受伤,他应该是高兴的,happy 高兴的,选A。
9. 学校送他和朋友去都柏林度周末,trip 旅行,选B。
10. 驾校提供免费驾驶课程作为感谢,free 免费的,选D。
2. 学生们从机场前往伯恩茅斯是为了见寄宿家庭,meet 遇见、会见,选D。
3. 由“a local driving school has also offered him six... driving lessons”可推知,他还没通过驾照考试,pass 通过,选C。
4. 结合语境,Harvold当时正在和学生说话时意识到车失控,speak to 和……说话,选A。
5. 车撞到树后,他注意到司机倒伏在方向盘上,notice 注意到,选B。
6. 公交车撞到灯柱、前门玻璃破碎后,Harvold设法让车停下,manage to do sth. 设法做成某事,选D。
7. 警察因他的快速反应表扬了他,praise 表扬,选C。
8. 没人受伤,他应该是高兴的,happy 高兴的,选A。
9. 学校送他和朋友去都柏林度周末,trip 旅行,选B。
10. 驾校提供免费驾驶课程作为感谢,free 免费的,选D。