I was so excited after I had found the holiday in the guidebook. It said, “Enjoy a week of sightseeing in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities     staying at one of its best hotels. ” Now I wasn’t so sure. I had waited fifteen minutes at reception  (前臺) when I     and now the shower in my room wasn’t working. I       hotel reception.

    “Hello. This is Room 308. There isn’t any     in my bathroom. ”

    “Are you sure?”

    “Of course I’m sure!”

    “I’ll    our hotel engineer at once. ”

    An hour later, the engineer came to look at the     . He hit the pipes (水管) a few times and looked     . “Sorry, but I cannot fix it today. Maybe, tomorrow.” Then he      his hand. I couldn’t believe it! He wanted a tip (小費(fèi)) for doing     ! I was very angry. But suddenly, I had a better idea.    , I gave the engineer a few coins. He hadn’t fixed my shower but he had taught me something      staying in his country. Two minutes later I was at the reception desk. I explained the       to the receptionist (接待員) and he replied, “Sorry. This is a     situation, but what can we do?” I knew exactly      to do. I gave the hotel manager a very large tip. Fifteen minutes later I    into Room 405. It was twice the size of Room 308, it had a wonderful view (景色) of the city, a comfortable bed and, most importantly, there was water in the bathroom.

1.A. since                      B. while                   C. after               D. before

2.A. arrived                   B. passed                 C. left                  D. stopped

3.A. asked          B. ordered       C. called       D. told

4.A. toothpaste    B. water                   C. shampoo        D. soap

5.A. send                  B. catch                     C. trouble                D. watch

6.A. door           B. TV          C. shower       D. fridge

7.A. proud                     B. worried         C. angry           D. excited

8.A. put up                     B. cleaned up         C. looked after       D. held out

9.A. nothing                   B. anything    C. something D. everything

10.A. Seriously    B. Especially            C. Quickly           D. Luckily

11.A. at             B. with         C. of           D. about

12.A. problem        B. idea         C. way         D. mistake

13.A. helpful                 B. perfect                C. terrible           D. busy

14.A. how           B. what         C. why         D. where

15.A. broke                   B. looked                 C. rushed                D. moved

 

【答案】

 

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.D

12.A

13.C

14.B

15.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要講述作者在歐洲某一城市度假時的遭遇，讓他學(xué)會在這個國家里，遇到問題只要給小費(fèi)就能解很快解決。

1.考查連詞及語境的理解。句意：當(dāng)你入住在一個歐洲最豪華酒店的同時，你還能享受一周最美城市的風(fēng)光。since自從，while當(dāng)......的時候，after，在.....之后，before，在......之前，while連接兩個同時進(jìn)行的動作，選B。

2.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：當(dāng)我抵達(dá)的時候在前臺等了15分鐘。arrived到達(dá)，passed經(jīng)過，left離開，stopped停下，結(jié)合語境選A。

3.考查動詞。我打電話到酒店前臺。asked問，ordered訂制、命令，called打電話，told 告訴，結(jié)合下句Hello. This is Room 308可知是打電話，得知答案選C。

4.考查名詞。句意：我的浴室里沒有水。toothpaste牙膏，water水，shampoo香波，soap肥皂，根據(jù)下文He hit the pipes 得知答案選 B

5.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意:我馬上派酒店技師過去。Send派，catch抓，trouble麻煩，watch觀看，結(jié)合語境選A

6.考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：一小時后，技師來看淋浴。Door門， TV 電視，shower淋浴fridge冰箱，結(jié)合語境選C。

7.考查形容詞。句意：他敲打了幾下水管，看上去很憂慮。 proud自豪worried擔(dān)心的angry生氣的excited 興奮的，根據(jù)下文Sorry, but I cannot fix it today得知他的表情應(yīng)該是worried,得知答案選B

8.考查詞組。句意：然后他伸出手。 put up  舉起cleaned up打掃 looked after照顧held out伸出，根據(jù)下句He wanted a tip 他想要小費(fèi)得知答案選D.

9.考查不定代詞及語境的理解。句意：他什么也沒做卻要小費(fèi)！Nothing什么也沒有，anything任何事物something某事物，everything每件事物，從上文得知他只是敲打了管子幾下，沒有修好淋浴，故選A

10.考查副詞。句意：很快地我給了他幾個硬幣。Seriously嚴(yán)肅地 Especially特別地 Quickly很快地Luckily幸運(yùn)地 ，根據(jù)上文中 But suddenly, I had a better idea和Two minutes later I was at the reception desk. 得知作者給小費(fèi)的決定很快，故選C

11.考查動詞與介詞搭配。句意：他沒有修好我的淋浴，但已經(jīng)教會了我怎么呆在他的國家的一些規(guī)則。at 在 with 和. of 的about關(guān)于，teach  about，教關(guān)于某方面的事情，選D

12.考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：我向前臺說明了發(fā)生的問題。problem問題 idea主意way方法mistake錯誤，結(jié)合上文選A

13.考查形容詞。句意：對不起，情況很糟糕，但我們能做什么呢？Helpful有用的 perfect完美的 terrible糟糕的 busy 忙碌的，根據(jù)上文技師沒有修好水管得知答案選C

14.考查疑問詞及語境的理解。句意：我完全知道要做什么。how 怎樣 what 什么 why為什么 where在哪兒，根據(jù)下句I gave the hotel manager a very large tip得知作者知道要做什么，故選B

15.考查動詞。句意：15分鐘后我搬進(jìn)了405房間。Broke打破 looked看 rushed      沖moved 遷移，根據(jù)全文最后一句對房間的描述得知作者換了房間，故選D

考點(diǎn)：社會現(xiàn)象類短文。

 

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