Question

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閱讀下面的短文，從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

　　While traveling abroad，Mr. Jackson Frank ran short of money，so he wrote his bother 　1　 for ￡ 500．“Send me the money by 　2　 ，” he wrote，“to Fisher Bank in F．．．”

　　After a week he began calling at the Fisher Bank．He showed his passport．

　　“Nothing has come 　3　 you，”he was told．This went on for two weeks，and Mr Frank got very 　4　．He sent another telegram to his brother，asking where the money was 　5　 reply，and not a single pence reached him．

　　In the fourth week Mr Frank was arrested for 　6　 to pay his hotel bill．

　　His passport，package and everything else were taken away from him．He tried to 　7　 the problem，but nobody would believe him．He was forced to stay in prison for 30 days as a 　8　．

　　When he was set 　9　，he immediately went to the Fisher Bank．The clerk he spoke to was a new man．“Have you 　10　 ￡ 500 for me？”he asked，eagerly，“My name is Jackson Frank．”

　　The clerk looked 　11　 the name in his book．“Yes，Mr Jackson．It is here It came by telegram．Let me see，Oh，nearly two months ago．We 　12　 where you were．”

　　He showed Mr Frank the order（匯票）that 　13　：“Pay Mr Jackson Frank the sum of ￡ 500．．．”．“Why didn't you pay me the money two months ago？”“Oh，that's not our 　14　，sir．Frank is usually a popular first name of a man while Jackson is a family name，isn't it？You see，your money is 　15　 the letter in our books．Why have you got such a 　16　 family name？” The clerk started laughing．“This a 　17　 mistake，isn't it？For you see，we're all human beings，and we'll all make such mistakes．A family name like Frank 　18　 strange to us．”Mr Frank kept 　19　 while the clerk talking．He really wanted to it somebody．

　　At last he said，“A human mistake is that what you call it？I'm afraid some human beings really need 　20　．”

1．

[　　]

A．lending

B．borrowing

C．wanting

D．a(chǎn)sking

2．

[　　]

A．telegram

B．plane

C．train

D．ship

3．

[　　]

A．to

B．from

C．with

D．for

4．

[　　]

A．happy

B．eager

C．worried

D．disapproved

5．

[　　]

A．hardly

B．little

C．few

D．no

6．

[　　]

A．failing

B．having

C．trying

D．refusing

7．

[　　]

A．solve

B．explain

C．settle

D．say

8．

[　　]

A．warning

B．lesson

C．punishment

D．rewarding

9．

[　　]

A．off

B．free

C．out

D．back

10．

[　　]

A．a(chǎn)ccepted

B．posted

C．returned

D．received

11．

[　　]

A．on

B．for

C．up

D．a(chǎn)t

12．

[　　]

A．a(chǎn)sked

B．wondered

C．knew

D．read

13．

[　　]

A．recorded

B．a(chǎn)nnounced

C．declared

D．read

14．

[　　]

A．success

B．idea

C．fault

D．duty

15．

[　　]

A．under

B．beneath

C．below

D．down

16．

[　　]

A．normal

B．good

C．popular

D．peculiar

17．

[　　]

A．foolish

B．silly

C．human

D．strange

18．

[　　]

A．looks

B．sounds

C．listens

D．feels

19．

[　　]

A．silent

B．impatient

C．listening

D．a(chǎn)nxious

20．

[　　]

A．teaching

B．educating

C．saving

D．hitting

Answer 1

答案：D;A;D;C;D;A;B;C;B;D;C;B;D;C;A;D;C;B;A;D
解析：

1．從句子的結(jié)構(gòu)看，應(yīng)用ask for。 　　2．從后文知，他的要求是使用telegram。 　　3．用for表示對(duì)象。 　　4．他需要使用錢，而兩星期過后，錢還沒有寄來，故選worried。 　　5．從后一句可以知道選擇no。 　　6．因他無錢可付，故選fail。 　　7．賓語是the problem，故用explain。 　　8．因他未付錢給旅館所以被逮捕，坐30天牢房以示懲罰。 　　9．他只有在釋放之后才能去Fisher Bank。 　　10．從選項(xiàng)來分析，應(yīng)用received。 　　11．意為“在記錄本里查找”。 　　12．因錢沒有送到，故用wondered。 　　13．指在order上記錄的內(nèi)容，故用read。 　　14．他在解釋原因，故用fault。 　　15．用under意為“在……的正下方”比較合理。 　　16．他的姓名比較特殊。 　　17． “人的錯(cuò)誤”，因后文中說到“we're all human beings，and we'll all make such mistakes”。 　　18．指名字聽起來…… 　　19．他直到最后才說了一句話。 　　20．上文說到：He really wanted to hit somebody。