Question

【題目】I always wondered how people would react if I tried to approach a total stranger for help in a busy place like a street corner or a mall. I have always _________ a stranger who tried to catch my _________ in a busy place.

Yesterday I was in a busy shopping mall buying a large piece of luggage because I just had the _________ to do it after many days of planning. After the _________, I picked up my phone from my pocket to call my driver waiting in the parking lot but my phone was _________.

Then I requested the shop assistant who had _________ sold me the merchandise (which was not cheap), if she could ring my driver for me. She _________ that it was the shop policy that they cannot use _________ while working in the shop.

After I got out of the shop onto the busy street, I _________ a young mother with her two kids to make the same __________. As soon as I said “Excuse me, madam!” she grabbed her kids and ran. I __________ a kidnapper(綁匪).

I stood there wondering how many times I had __________ to strangers like the young __________. I stood there in the __________ street with people rushing by, looking at their faces to see if there was a sign of __________ on their face.

I saw a man pretty shabbily dressed compared to me who __________ to notice me. I just stopped him and made my request. He __________ called my driver and waited till my car came to make sure I was picked up, turned around __________ I could thank him adequately and was gone.

I was __________ by kindness and hope I will do __________ to strangers who try to catch my attention from now on.

【1】A. helped out B. hurried by C. smiled at D. taken in

【2】A. attention B. thought C. devotion D. sympathy

【3】A. right B. time C. ability D. way

【4】A. rest B. lunch C. bargain D. purchase

【5】A. lost B. dead C. gone D. wrong

【6】A. still B. simply C. just D. even

【7】A. believed B. promised C. replied D. predicted

【8】A. phones B. clocks C. watches D. computers

【9】A. noticed B. recognized C. welcomed D. approached

【10】A. mistake B. request C. apology D. comment

【11】A. met B. appeared C. felt like D. ran after

【12】A. referred B. objected C. reacted D. applied

【13】A. driver B. assistant C. man D. mum

【14】A. busy B. clean C. deserted D. dark

【15】A. eagerness B. forgiveness C. thankfulness D. kindness

【16】A. pretended B. seemed C. managed D. attempted

【17】A. suddenly B. frequently C. actually D. immediately

【18】A. before B. when C. unless D. while

【19】A. disappointed B. puzzled C. surprised D. frightened

【20】A. similarly B. normal C. quickly D. carefully

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】B

【4】D

【5】B

【6】C

【7】C

【8】A

【9】D

【10】B

【11】C

【12】C

【13】D

【14】A

【15】D

【16】B

【17】D

【18】A

【19】C

【20】A

【解析】本文是一篇記敘文。作者以前在街上總是避開想要尋求幫助的人，但是一次親身經(jīng)歷獲得了陌生人的幫助，從此決定以后都要幫助需要幫助的人。

【1】考查動詞短語。A. helped out幫助解決問題；B. hurried by匆匆走過；C. smiled at微笑；D. taken in欺騙。在繁忙的地方，我以前總是從那些試圖吸引我注意的陌生者身邊匆匆走過，指避開這些人，故選B。

【2】考查名詞。A. attention注意；B. thought思想；C. devotion奉獻(xiàn)；D. sympathy同情。此處指想吸引我注意的人，catch one’s attention “吸引某人的注意”，故選A。

【3】考查名詞。A. right權(quán)利；B. time時間；C. ability能力；D. way方法。許多天的計劃之后，我有時間買這件大行李。故選B。

【4】考查名詞。A. rest休息；B. lunch午飯；C. bargain交易；D. purchase購買。此處指我購買之后給司機(jī)打電話讓他在停車場等我，故選D。

【5】考查形容詞。A. lost失去的；B. dead死的；C. gone離去的；D. wrong錯誤的。根據(jù)句中but和下文if she could ring my driver for me可知，手機(jī)出了狀況，此處指死機(jī)了，故選B。

【6】考查副詞。A. still仍舊；B. simply簡單地；C. just剛剛；D. even甚至。此處指我請剛剛賣給我東西的售貨員幫忙打電話，故選C。

【7】考查動詞。A. believed相信；B. promised答應(yīng)；C. replied回答；D. predicted預(yù)計。句中it was the shop policy that they cannot use ____8____ while working in the shop.是售貨員給我的回答，故選C。

【8】考查名詞。A. phones電話；B. clocks鐘表；C. watches手表；D. computers計算機(jī)。售貨員說店里有規(guī)定，上班期間不讓使用電話。與上文my phone was ____5____.和ring my driver呼應(yīng)，故選A。

【9】考查動詞。A. noticed注意到；B. recognized意識到；C. welcomed歡迎；D. approached接近。我想請人幫忙打電話，所以是接近一個年輕的媽媽請她幫忙，與開頭approach a total stranger呼應(yīng)，故選D。

【10】考查名詞。A. mistake錯誤；B. request請求；C. apology道歉；D. comment評論。與上文Then I requested the shop assistant和下文的made my request呼應(yīng)，指請求幫忙，故選B。

【11】考查動詞。A. met遇見；B. appeared出現(xiàn)；C. felt like感覺像；D. ran after追趕。那個年輕媽媽看見我靠近，領(lǐng)著孩子就跑，感覺我像綁匪一樣。表示“感覺像”，故選C。

【12】考查動詞。A. referred參考；B. objected反對；C. reacted起作用；D. applied應(yīng)用。我想知道向陌生人求助多少次才能起作用，與開頭how people would react呼應(yīng)，故選C。

【13】考查名詞。A. driver司機(jī)；B. assistant助手；C. man人；D. mum媽媽。此處指上文的a young mother with her two kids，故選D。

【14】考查形容詞。A. busy忙的；B. clean干凈的；C. deserted荒蕪的；D. dark黑暗的。與上文the busy street呼應(yīng)，指我站在人來人往繁忙的街上，故選A。

【15】考查名詞。A. eagerness渴望；B. forgiveness原諒；C. thankfulness感激；D. kindness善意。我在街上看著行人臉上是否有善意的痕跡，故選D。

【16】考查動詞。A. pretended假裝；B. seemed似乎；C. managed負(fù)責(zé)；D. attempted企圖。我看到一個穿著不如我的人似乎注意到我。表示“似乎”，因為作者開始不確定，故選B。

【17】考查副詞。A. suddenly突然；B. frequently頻繁地；C. actually實際上；D. immediately立刻。這個人立刻給我的司機(jī)打了電話，故選D。

【18】考查連詞。A. before在……之前；B. when當(dāng)……時候；C. unless除非；D. while當(dāng)……時候。此處指好心人在我感謝之前就離開了，我還沒來得及感謝，故選A。

【19】考查形容詞。A. disappointed失望的；B. puzzled困惑的；C. surprised驚奇的；D. frightened害怕的。我對這個好心人的善意吃驚，因為別人都不愿幫助我。故選C。

【20】考查副詞。A. similarly同樣地；B. normal正常的；C. quickly快地；D. carefully小心地。我希望從今以后能同樣地對待想吸引我注意的陌生人，指善意地對待，故選A。