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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms, though my teacher emphasized (强调) the importance again and again. But soon, the importance of English idioms was shown __1___ an amusing experience.
One day, I ___2___ to meet an Englishman on the road, and soon we began to talk. As I ___3___ about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be __4___. Gently shaking his head, shrugging his shoulders, he said, “You don't say!” “You don't say!” I was puzzled. I thought, perhaps this is not a proper topic. “Well, 5___ change the topic.” So I said to him. “Well, __6___ we talk about the Great Wall? _7___ the way, have you ever __8___ there?” “Certainly, everyone back home will laugh at me if I leave China without seeing __9___. It was magnificent.” He was __10___ in thought when I began to talk ___11___ a tourist guide. “The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world. We are very ___12___ of it.”
Soon I was interrupted again by his words: “You don't say!” I couldn't help but ___13___, “Why do you ask me not to talk about it?” “Well, I didn't request you to do __14___, ” he answered, __15___ surprised. I said, “Didn't you say ‘You don't say!’?” 16___ this, the Englishman laughed to tears. He began to __17___, “ ‘You don't say’ actually means ‘really!’ It is an __18___ of surprise. Perhaps you don't pay attention to English idioms.” ___19___ then did I know I had made a fool of __20___. Since then I have been more careful with idiomatic expressions.
1. A. in
C. with D. to
2. A. came ened
C. seemed D. wanted
3. A. would talk talked
C. was to talk D. was talking
4.A. understood B. understanding
C. surprised D. surprising
5. A. to er
C. not D. like
6. A. shall
C. must D. do
7. A. On
C. All D. By
8. A. gone ted
C. seen D. been
9. A. it
C. anything D. something
10. A. high ly
C. deep D. deeply
11. A. as
C. with D. like
12. A. glad sfied
C. proud D. familiar
13. A. to say ng
C. ask D. saying
14. A. this
C. anything D. me a favor
15. A. highly ely
C. widely D. greatly
16. A. Heard hear
C. Hearing D. Listening
17. A. explain t
C. prove D. say
18. A. experience ession
C. explanation D. example
19. A. From e
C. By D. Only
20. A. me lf
C. mine D. somebody
【回答】
作者通过一次有趣的经历体会出英语习惯用语的重要*。
1. A 从下文可知,作者通过一次有趣的经历才体会出英语习惯用语的重要,故选in , 意思是 “ 在一次有趣的经历中”。
2. B 从空后的meet an Englishman on the road 可以看出, 我碰巧遇到了一位外国人。
3. D 我在向他谈论我如何学英语,因此用过去进行时。
4. C 从Gently shaking his head可以知道,他对我的话感到吃惊。
5. B better do sth.是 I'd better do sth.的缩略形, 意思是“最好做某事”。
6. A 表示征求别人的意见时,通常用shall。
7. D “by the way ” 为固定结构,意思为 “顺便问一下”。
8. D have been 表示曾经去过某地,已经回来了。
9. A it 指代 the Great Wall。
10. C deep in thought意思是沉思,为习惯搭配,不能用deeply。
11. D 由作者下文在向外国人讲长城可知,我像导游那样与他讲话。
12. C 固定短语搭配 be proud of“以……为自豪”。
13. C I couldn't help but 后面使用动词原形。
14. B 指代上文谈论长城的那件事。
15. D 根据上文,这位外国人因为我的话而感到十分震惊,用副词greatly修饰。
16. C hearing 在此为现在分词作状语,相当于when he heard this。
17. A 联系空后的内容可知,他解释You don't say的意思。
18. B “You don't say ” 是个表达法。
19. D Only 位于句首时,后面的句子则采用部分倒装形式。
20. B 意思为 “愚弄某人”。 此处用反身代词作宾语。
知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
题型:完型填空