()3.It is said that the victim ____ a gun and ____.
A.was wounded by; bleed to death
B.was wounded with; bled to death
C.wounded with; bleed to death
D.wounded by; bled to death

B 【点拨】句意：据说受害者被枪打伤，流血致死。be wounded with a gun 被枪所伤；bleed to death 失血过多而死。根据 said 可知动词用过去式，bleed 的过去式为 bled。故选 B。

()4.If you see anything unusual, please contact ____ the police ____ 33309843.
A.on; on
B.with; on
C./; on
D.with; with

C 【点拨】句中谓语动词 contact 是及物动词，contact sb. 与某人联系，故第一个空不用介词；on 后跟电话号码，表示联系方式。故选 C。

()5.—Who do you think is the murderer in the film?
—I ____ it could be the man in black. But you won't find out the truth until the end.

A.suppose
B.plan
C.confirm
D.decide

A 【点拨】suppose 猜想，假定；plan 计划；confirm 确认；decide 决定。根据空后的“it could be the man in black”可知，答话者不确定这部电影里谁是杀人凶手。故选 A。

()6.Bill will work as a(n) ____ to interview some players in the coming football match.
A.guest
B.reporter
C.tourist
D.engineer

B 【点拨】guest 客人；reporter 记者；tourist 游客；engineer 工程师。结合句中的 interview 可知选 B。

()7.(2024·江苏扬州高邮二模) Jim didn't work hard on his lessons. ____, he failed in the exams.
A.By the way
B.Such as
C.As a result
D.To my surprise

C 【点拨】by the way 顺便问一下；such as 比如；as a result 结果；to my surprise 让我惊讶的是。根据语境可知，空后描述的是结果。故选 C。

()8.The police can't decide whether the suspect is guilty because he has evidence to prove he was ____ at the time of the crime.
A.else somewhere
B.somewhere else
C.everywhere else
D.else everywhere

B 【点拨】根据语境可知此处应用 somewhere，else 修饰不定副词时应放在不定副词的后面。故选 B。

四、阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was written by the famous writer Mark Twain. It is a story 1 (fill) with action, adventures, exciting ideas, love and education.
One of the main themes of the story is moral 2 (grow). Tom Sawyer was 3 clever but naughty young boy living with his aunt Polly in a small town by the Mississippi River after his mother died. He always had a lot of good 4 (idea), but he didn't like school, and he was always absent 5 school to go fishing. One night, Tom and his friend Huck Finn witnessed Injun Joe murder Doctor Robinson at midnight. Although he was very 6 (frighten), he spoke out the murderer. Tom later showed how brave he was by 7 (lead) his friends out of the caves where Injun Joe hid a lot of treasure. 8 finding the treasure, Tom finally became very rich. Everybody in the town considered him as a hero for what he did.
Since the book was first published in 1876, there 9 (be) many films based on the story which has remained a classic 10 (child) story. The story is continued in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. ____ 5. ____
6. ____ 7. ____ 8. ____ 9. ____ 10. ____

1. filled 2. growth 3. a 4. ideas 5. from 6. frightened 7. leading 8. After 9. have been 10. children's