Aa阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中选可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I got aboard and sat down in my seat.It was going to be a long flight. Around me were some "Where are you headed?" I asked.
"Lakes Air Base.We'll be there for special training, and then to the front."
After about an hour, an announcement was made that box lunches were for five dollars. The journey would be several hours, and I decided to buy one.
As I for my wallet, I heard a soldier ask his fellows if he would buy lunch."No, that seems a lot of money for just a box lunch." I looked around at the other soldiers. were buying lunch.I walked to the back of the plane and the flight attendant a fifty-dollar bill.
"Take a lunch to all those soldiers." I said.She seized my arms tightly.Her eyes wet with tears, she me, " My son is a soldier in the front...it's almost like you are doing it for him."
Picking up ten boxes, she headed to the soldiers.
After eating, on my way to the rest room I was by a man."I saw ou did and I want to be part of it." With this, he handed me twenty-five dollars.
Soon after I returned to my seat, I saw the Flight Captain coming, looking at the seat numbers he walked.When he got to my row he stopped, smiled, held out his , and said, "I want to your hand." I stood and took his hand.With a loud voice he said, "I was a soldier. someone bought me a lunch.It was such an act of that I never forgot." I was a little bit when applause rang out from all of the passengers.These soldiers were giving their all for our country.I could only give them a couple of meals.
Later, when I walked to the front of the plane to stretch my legs, a man another twenty-five dollars in my hand.
When we , I gathered my belongings and started to leave.A man stopped me, put something in my pocket, and walked away a word.Another twenty-five dollars! Seeing the soldiers at the terminal, I walked over to them and handed them seventy-five dollars.As I walked to my car, I prayed for their safe
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soldier n.士兵;stranger n.陌生人;attendant n.服务员。故选项B正确。
从整篇文章来看,讲述的是作者和一些士兵在飞机上的事情。
上下文照应错误。
available adj.可购买的;可获得的。故A选项正确。
根据原文 “an announcement was made that box lunches were 42 for five dollars.” 可知本题意指“花5美元就可以购买到午餐了”
词义记忆不熟悉致错。
reach for wallet 找钱包拿钱。故C选项正确。
根据前文的提示及下文的“…for my wallet”可知,本处作者已决定买午餐,所以要去找钱包拿钱。
词义搭配错误。
none 没有。故选项A正确。
根据下文“I walked to the back of the plane and 45 the flight attendant a fifty-dollar bill.”可知,作者给每个士兵都买了一份午餐,说明士兵们自己都没有买。
逻辑推理错误。
hand v.递交;递给。故选项C正确。
根据下文“…the flight attendant a fifty-dollar bill”可知,此处指递给了服务人员五十美元。
词义搭配错误。
advise v.建议;greet v.迎接;inspire v.鼓舞;故选项D正确。
根据下文的“My son is a soldier in the front...it's almost like you are doing it for him.”可知,服务人员此时一定是在感谢作者的善行。
逻辑推理错误。
be stopped by sb. 被某人叫住了
根据原文“on my way to the rest room I was 47 by a man”可知,此处作者应该是被别人叫住了。
短语记忆不清致错。
缺成分用what,此处what作saw的宾语。
根据原文“I saw 48 you did”可知,本处指“我看见了你所做的”。
疑问词用错。
as 作为;因为;当…的时候,所以选项A正确。
根据原文“I saw the Flight Captain coming, looking at the seat numbers 49 he walked.”可知,此处指机长边走边看座位号。
词义记忆不清。
hold out one’s hand 伸出了某人的手;故选项D正确。
根据下文“I stood and took his hand”可知,之前机长应该是伸出了手。
对上下文意把握不准。
shake one’s hand 和某人握手,故选项C正确。
根据原文“I want to 51 your hand”可知,此处指机长想要和我握手。
词义搭配错误。
once 一旦;曾经。故选项A正确。
根据原文“I was a soldier. 52 , someone bought me a lunch”可知, 此处机长在讲述自己曾经的经历。
对时态把握不准致错。
an act of kindness 一种善行;所以选项B正确。
根据下文“It was such an act of 53 that I never forgot.”可知,为他人买午餐应该是一种善行。
逻辑推理错误。
awkward adj.不好意思的,尴尬的;所以A选项正确。
根据上下文“These soldiers were giving their all for our country.I could only give them a couple of meals”可知,作者认为士兵们把一切给了国家,而自己只能给他们微不足道的午餐,所以当掌声响起的时候,作者觉得有些不好意思。
逻辑推理错误。
leave v.遗留,留下;leave sth. in sw. 留下某物在某地;故选项D正确。
根据下文的“a man 55 another twenty-five dollars in my hand.”可知,本句讲的是“有人给了作者另外二十五美元。
词义搭配错误。
land v.降落;着陆;故选项B正确。
根据下文的“I gathered my belongings and started to leave.”可知,作者已经到达目的地,飞机已经着落,作者开始收拾行李了。
逻辑推理错误。
walk away without a word 没说一句话就走了,故选项D正确。
根据原文“…and walked away 57 a word”可知,本处讲的是“有人留下钱没说一句话就走了。
对上下文意把握不准。
gather v.聚集,集合;故选项C正确。
根据原文“Seeing the soldiers 58 at the terminal”可知,本处说的是“看见战士们在终点站集合了”。
逻辑推理错误。
lighthearted adj.轻松愉悦的;故选项D正确。
根据上下文可知,此处作者的心情应该是愉快的,轻松的。
上下文把握不准致错。
pray for one’s safe return 祈祷他们的平安归来;故选项B正确。
根据上下文,此处作者应该在祈祷士兵们平安归来。
上下文把握不准。