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【題目】My First Trip in the United States

I still remember my first day in the U. S. very clearly. My friend was waiting for me when my plane at Kennedy Airport at three o'clock in the afternoon. The weather was very and it was snowing, but I was too excited to . From the airport, my friend and I took a taxi to my . On the way, I saw the skyline of Manhattan for the time and I looked in surprise at the famous skyscrapers (摩天大樓) and their man-made . me unpack at the hotel, my friend left and promised to return the next day.

my friend had left, I went to a near the hotel to get something . Since I couldn't speak a single word of English, I couldn't tell the what I wanted. I was very worried and started to make some , but he didn't understand me. Finally, I ordered the thing as the man at the next table was . After dinner, I started to walk along Broadway I came to Times Square with its theatres, neon lights, and crowds of people. I did not feel tired, so I to walk around the city. I wanted to see on my first day, although I knew it was impossible.

When I returned to the hotel, I couldn't fall asleep, lay and thought about New Yor. It was a very big and amazing city with many high-rise buildings and streams of cars, and full of and busy people. I also decided right then that I had to learn to .

【1】A. took off B. landed C. dropped D. reached

【2】A. hot B. warm C. cold D. cool

【3】A. look B. listen C. enjoy D. mind

【4】A. home B. hotel C. office D. school

【5】A. first B. one C. last D. only

【6】A. satellites B. lakes C. beauty D. parks

【7】A. Helped B. Helping C. Had helped D. Being helped

【8】A. Before long B. Shortly after C. Soon D. Then

【9】A. restaurant B. shop C. supermarket D. pub

【10】A. to drink B. to read C. to eat D. to listen

【11】A. boss B. cook C. waiter D. waitress

【12】A. voices B. suggestions C. sounds D. gestures

【13】A. similar B. different C. same D. right

【14】A. looking B. ordering C. picking D. eating

【15】A. until B. when C. before D. after

【16】A. tired B. stopped C. determined D. continued

【17】A. anything B. everything C. something D. some things

【18】A. asleep B. awake C. afraid D. alive

【19】A. noise B. voices C. streets D. places

【20】A. drive a car B. cook meals C. teach Chinese D. speak English

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】B

【5】A

【6】C

【7】B

【8】B

【9】A

【10】C

【11】C

【12】D

【13】C

【14】D

【15】A

【16】D

【17】B

【18】B

【19】A

【20】D

【解析】

【1】B land(飛機(jī)）著陸。

【2】C 根據(jù)下文snowing，可知天氣很冷。

【3】D too...to...表示：太……而不能……，此處表示太激動(dòng)了，也就不在乎天氣的寒冷了，mind介意。

【4】B 重詞再現(xiàn)。下文有暗示,...unpack at the hotel可知是去賓館。

【5】A for the first time 第一次。

【6】C 看到了摩天大樓等人造景觀的美。

【7】B my friend與help是主謂關(guān)系，故用現(xiàn)在分詞作狀語。

【8】B shortly after意為：不久以后；不一會(huì)兒。

【9】A 根據(jù)下文…to get something to eat,可知“我”去了賓館附近的一家飯店。

【10】C 去飯店吃飯。

【11】C 根據(jù)文意可知，應(yīng)是服務(wù)員或侍者。

【12】D make some gestures 傲手勢(shì)。

【13】C 點(diǎn)了和鄰桌顧客吃的一樣的東西，the same。

【14】D 根據(jù)上文可知，作者不會(huì)說英語，做手勢(shì)服務(wù)員也不懂，所以只好點(diǎn)了和旁邊那個(gè)人吃的一樣的東西。

【15】A 沿著百老匯大街一直走到時(shí)代廣場。

【16】D 繼續(xù)在紐約市區(qū)徘徊。

【17】B 根據(jù)下文可知,句意：我想在第一天看到紐的的一切。

【18】B 句意：雖然很累，但因?yàn)榇巴饩�笛聲和火警聲無法入睡。awake為表語形容詞,清醒的;醒著的,lie awake醒著躺著。

【19】A 根據(jù)上文可知紐約市區(qū)喧囂、嘈雜。

【20】D在美國講英語。