It's late at night. A policeman is driving through a small 21 . He isn't driving a police car. He is driving his own car. There is a traffic light 22 him. It’s red, so he 23 . He waits for the red light to 24 to green. He waits a moment, but it’s still red. He 25 the mirror. There is no car behind him. He looks around. There is nobody on the 26. He waits a little longer, but it’s still red. He doesn't think the traffic light is working 27 . But he cannot run a red light. He is a policeman. He waits another few minutes, and he is sure the light is 28. He decides to stay. He doesn't want to be in the 29 tomorrow. He doesn't want to 30 his job.
He calls a number. The traffic operator(接线员)picks up the 31.
“Where is it? Ah, yes. We know about it. In fact, we're going to 32 it off right now. I'm glad you're calling. At 33 you can tell me if it is off. ... It's off now? ... Good. ... Thanks for calling."
He starts the engine(发动机)and drives 34. He is glad that he didn't have to break the 35.
A.garden B.town C.house D.playground
garden
town
house
playground
推理判断题。联系下文可知,这个警察停车在等待红绿灯。由此可以推断出,他开车经过的地点是需要设置红绿灯的。garden花园;town城镇;house房子、住宅;playground 操场。故本题选B。
A.behind B.under C.in front of D.on top of
behind
under
in front of
on top of
词义辨析题。句意:在他的前面有一个红绿灯。behind在……的后面;under在……下面;in front of在……的前面;on top of在……上面。故本题选C。
A.stops B.moves C.arrives D.escapes
stops
moves
arrives
escapes
推理判断题。联系上下文可知,在警察的前面有一个红绿灯,是红灯。由此可以推断出,他停了下来,等待红灯变成绿灯。stop停止、中断;move移动;arrive到达;escape逃脱。故本题选A。
A.advance B.rise C.spread D.change
advance
rise
spread
change
词义辨析题。句意:他等待红灯变成绿灯。advance前进、促进;rise增加、上升;spread 展开、扩散;change 改变、变化。故本题选D。
A.looks into B.looks after C.looks for D.looks up
looks into
looks after
looks for
looks up
词义辨析题。句意:他看向后视镜。look into朝……看、关注;look after 照顾、照看;look for寻找; look up 查找。故本题选A。
A.bridge B.beaches C.streets D.car
bridge
beaches
streets
car
词义辨析题。句意:街上一个人也没有。bridge桥;beach海滩;street 街道;car汽车。故本题选C。
A.well B.bad C.certainly D.quickly
well
bad
certainly
quickly
词语搭配题。句意:他认为交通灯不能良好地运作了。well顺利地、妥善地;bad 坏的、很、非常; certainly 无疑、确定;quickly 快速地、短暂地。故本题选A。
A.stolen B.broken C.hidden D.fallen
stolen
broken
hidden
fallen
推理判断题。联系上文可知,这个红绿灯一直是红灯,警察等了好一会儿都没有变成绿灯,他认为是交通灯不能良好地运作了。由此可以推断出,他又等了几分钟,确信交通灯坏了。stolen偷窃、剽窃; broken 破损的、出了毛病的;hidden隐藏、躲避;fallcn降落、跌倒。故本题选B。
A.play B.bus C.company D.news
play
bus
company
news
推理判断题。联系上下文可知,他是一个警察,不能闯红灯。由此可以推断出,他不想因为身为警察却闯红灯而出现在明天的新闻中。play剧本、游戏;bus公共汽车;company公司;news新闻。故本题选D。
A.do B.know C.lose D.start
do
know
lose
start
推理判断题。联系上文可知,他不想因为身为警察却闯红灯而出现在明天的新闻中。由此可以推断出,他不想失去他的工作。do做;know知道;lose失去;slart开始。故本题选C。
A.phone B.money C.ticket D.key
phone
money
ticket
key
推理判断题。联系上下文可知,警察拨了一个号码,告知了对方红绿灯的详细情况。由此可以推断出,交通接线员接听了这个电话。phone电话;money钱;ticket票;key 钥匙。故本题选A。
A.send B.turn C.keep D.throw
send
turn
keep
throw
词语搭配题。句意:事实上,我们现在就要把它关掉。send off寄出;tur off 关闭;keep off 避开; throw off 摆脱。故本题选B。
A.best B.once C.most D.least
best
once
most
least
词语搭配题。句意:至少你可以告诉我它是否关掉了。at best最多、在最好的情况下;at once 立刻、现在;at most 最多、至多;at least 至少。故本题选D。
A.lately B.usually C.carefully D.sadly
lately
usually
carefully
sadly
推理判断题。联系上文可知,通过这个警察面对故障的红绿灯的一系列反应和实际行动可知,他是一个小心谨慎的人。由此可以推断出,当交通接线员关闭故障的红绿灯后,他才启动发动机,小心翼翼地开走了。lately近来、最近;usually通常地;carefully小心地、仔细地;sadly悲哀地。故本题选C。
A.door B.silence C.windows D.rules
door
silence
windows
rules
词义辨析题。句意:他很高兴自己不必违反规则。door门;silence 寂静;window窗户;rule 规则、条例。故本题选D。