()1. —Did you miss your family when you were away in America?
—Till then I how important they were for me.

A.imagined
B.wondered
C.realized
D.hoped

C

根据语境，问句询问是否想家，答句表达直到那时才意识到家人的重要性。A.imagined（想象）、B.wondered（想知道）、D.hoped（希望）均不符合语境，C.realized（意识到）符合句意，故选C。

()2. —I was so busy that I forgot my mom's birthday.
—Maybe you could explain why and say you're sorry to her.

A.completely
B.recently
C.quietly
D.clearly

A

根据句意“我太忙了，完全忘记了妈妈的生日”，completely表示“完全地”，符合语境，其他选项recently（最近）、quietly（安静地）、clearly（清晰地）均不符合，故选A。

()3. —I don’t want to tell my parents about the lost watch.
—But I think it’s better to tell them the .

A.meaning
B.truth
C.promise
D.plan

B

根据对话语境，上文提到不想告知父母丢手表的事，下文表达最好告知他们真相。truth意为“真相”，符合句意；meaning（意思）、promise（承诺）、plan（计划）均不符合语境。

()4. —I asked for a pay and my boss agreed.
—Lucky you!

A.review
B.rush
C.report
D.rise

D

固定搭配pay rise意为“加薪”，符合语境；其他选项review（复习）、rush（匆忙）、report（报告）均不符合。

()5. —How can I get to your place after I reach the airport?
—Don’t worry, I will at the airport.

A.get you up
B.pick you up
C.take you up
D.put you up

B

本题考查动词短语辨析。A.get up意为“起床”；B.pick up意为“接（某人）”；C.take up意为“开始从事”；D.put up意为“张贴；提供住宿”。根据语境，对方到机场后需要接，故选B。

四、用方框中所给单词的正确形式完成对话。(提示:有两个多余选项)
store / drive / brush / bad / hit / expect / find / cover / leave
Haitao: Hi, Lisa. Did your family have any trouble during the typhoon?
Lisa: Yes, it was awful.
Haitao: I'm sorry to hear that. Did you know a typhoon was coming?
Lisa: We did. But it was even 1. than we 2. .
Haitao: What happened?
Lisa: We were 3. home from our relatives' house when the strong winds started. A truck almost 4. us!
Haitao: Oh dear! I'm glad you were safe.
Lisa: Thanks. But when we got home, we 5. water everywhere.
Haitao: That sounds terrible. At my house, we 6. the windows and 7. food and water before the typhoon.
Lisa: Smart. We'll do that next time.

1.worse 2.expected 3.driving 4.hit 5.found 6.covered 7.stored

1. 由句中than可知此处需用形容词比较级，bad的比较级为worse，符合语境“台风比我们预期的更糟”；2. 此处描述过去的预期，用expect的过去式expected；3. 过去进行时结构为were+动词现在分词，drive的现在分词是driving，表“开车回家”；4. 此处是过去发生的动作，hit的过去式仍为hit，表“撞到”；5. 此处描述过去的动作，find的过去式是found，表“发现”；6. 此处描述过去的动作，cover的过去式是covered，表“覆盖”；7. 此处描述过去的动作，store的过去式是stored，表“储存”。