Mrs. McTavish looked out. “It's a lovely day. Would you like to go for a walk in the park?" Her children 21 with excitement.
"Before we go, you need to follow some rules. Everyone must 22 hands and stay close to me. You can't 23 anywhere by yourself. Can you all do that?"
All for 24 they would. As they walked down the street, Fiona said, "I want an ice lolly (冰棍), Mummy. Can we have some?"
"You can if you follow the rules," answered Mrs. McTavish.
The park is just around the corner. The children ran off to 25 . After a while, when Mrs. McTavish looked up she couldn't see Jock. "Fiona, where's Jock?"
"I don't know, Mummy. He's not here 26 ," said Fiona.
The others hadn't 27 Jock either. Mrs. McTavish had to gather her children together and walk around the park 28 for him. She found him sitting near the ice lolly man. "Jock! What are you doing here? I couldn't 29 you."
"Mummy, I want an ice lolly," Jock whispered.
"You can't have one now 30 you didn't follow the rules." Mrs. McTavish 31 one for each of the other children and they licked (舔)them all the way home. Jock cried. When they 32 home she talked to Jock. "Mummy has four children. I must have rules so I can 33 an eye on you and know you're 34 ."Jock said he was 35 and he would follow the rules from then on.
A. quarreled B. doubted C. listened D. cheered
quarreled
doubted
listened
cheered
词义辨析题。孩子们听到要去公园散步,兴奋地欢呼。 quarrel争吵,吵嘴; doubt怀疑,质疑; listen听; cheer欢呼,喝彩。故本题选D。
A. wash B. shake C. hold D. raise
wash
shake
hold
raise
短语辨析题。每个人都必须手拉手待在我身边。 wash hands洗手shake hands握手;hold hands手拉手; raise hands举手。故本题选C
A. meet B. lie C. drive D. go
meet
lie
drive
go
词义辨析题。你们不能独自去任何地方。met会面;lie躺; drive开车;go去。故本题选D。
A. admitted B. promised C. drive D. explained
admitted
promised
drive
explained
词义辨析题。四个孩子保证说他们会做到妈妈所说的。 admit承认; promise保证;pretend假装;explain解释。故本题选B。
A. play B. eat C. practice D. sing
play
eat
practice
sing
词义辨析题。公园就在拐角处,孩子们迫不及待跑过去玩。play玩;eat吃; practice练习;sing唱歌。故本题选A。
A. once more B. any more C. as usual D. at last
once more
any more
as usual
at last
固定搭配题。菲奥纳说:“我不知道,妈妈。他已经不在这里了。once more再一次; as usual像往常一样; at last最后,终于。”not…any more为固定搭配,意为“不再”,符合句意,故本题选B。
A. caught B. known C. seen D. recognized
caught
known
seen
recognized
词义辨析题。菲奥纳不知道乔克在哪里,其他人也没有看到乔克。 catch抓住,接住;know知道,了解;see看到,看见recognize认识,认出。故本题选C。
A. looking B. sending C. running D. waiting
looking
sending
running
waiting
词义辨析题。麦克塔维什夫人不得不召集所有的孩子,在公园里四处寻找乔克。look寻找; send for请来,派人去叫; run for竞选,赶紧去请; wait for等待。故本题选A。
A. understand B. find C. believe D. accept
understand
find
believe
accept
词义辨析题。上文提到乔克的家人在公园里四处找他,由此可知,此处麦克塔维什夫人想表达的是她找不到乔克。 understand理解,明白;find找到,发现; believe认为,相信; accept接受,同意。故本题选B。
A. unless B. once C. though D. because
unless
once
though
because
逻辑推理题。乔克对妈妈说他想吃冰棍,但是妈妈说乔克现在不能得到一根冰棍,因为他没有遵守妈妈制定的规则。空格前表示的是结果,空格后说明了原因,因此空格处应填入一个表示原因的逻辑连接词。 unless除非,表示条件;once一…就,当……时候,表示时间; though虽然,表示让步;because因为,表示原因。故本题选D。
A. bought B. made C. sold D. borrowed
bought
made
sold
borrowed
词义辨析题。麦克塔维什夫人给其他每个孩子都买了一根冰棍,他们边吃边回家。buy买;make制作;sell卖; borrow借。故本题选A。
A. found B. left C. got D. passed
found
left
got
passed
词义辨析题。当他们到家后,麦克塔维什夫人和乔克进行了谈话。find发现; leave离开;get到达;pass经过。故本题选C。
A. rest B. open C. put D. keep
rest
open
put
keep
固定搭配题。麦克塔维什夫人说她有四个孩子,她必须制定一些规则,这样才能密切关注到每一个孩子。rest休息;open打开;put放置。 keep an eye on为固定搭配,意为“照看,留意,密切注视”,符合句意,故本题选D。
A. comfortable B. healthy C. safe D. honest
comfortable
healthy
safe
honest
词义辨析题。麦克塔维什夫人说,她必须制定一些规则,这样才能密切关注到每一个孩子,确保他们是安全的。 comfortable舒服的;healthy健康的;safe安全的; honest诚实的。故本题选C。
A. sorry B. angry C. worried D. happy
sorry
angry
worried
happy
词义辨析题。乔克说他很抱歉,并表示以后会遵守妈妈制定的规则。sorry抱歉,惭愧;angry生气的; worried担心的; happy快乐的。故本题选A。