【题文】完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When Dave was 18, he bought an secondhand car for$200 so that he could travel to work more
_______
than by bus. It worked quite well for years, but then it got so old, and it cost him
_______
much in repairs that he decided that he had better
_______
it.
He asked all his friends to see if anyone wanted to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so
_______
of them wanted to buy it. Dave's friend Sam saw that he was worried one evening, and said, “What's_______
, Dave?”
Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may _______
more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam's
_______
was right, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _______
very little oil, only two owners. Bargain (成交) at$50.”
For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no
_______
. But then on Saturday evening a man rang up and said he would like to see the car. Dave felt very happy. He asked the man whether ten o'clock the next morning would be
_______
or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I'll
_______
my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to _______
it.”
The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, waiting there for the people who had answered his advertisement. Even Dave had to admit(承认) that the car really
_______
like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as clean
_______
it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave's car and then said, “Have you reported this
_______
to us yet, sir?”
【小题1】 | A.directly | B.safely | C.properly | D.easily |
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【小题3】 | A.keep | B.repair | C.sell | D.throw |
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【小题4】 | A.some | B.neither | C.none | D.most |
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【小题7】 | A.message | B.advice | C.request(要求) | D.description |
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【小题8】 | A.uses | B.loses | C.has | D.spends |
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【小题9】 | A.doubt | B.help | C.trouble | D.answer |
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【小题10】 | A.exact | B.suitable | C.early | D.late |
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【小题11】 | A.follow | B.meet | C.bring | D.introduce |
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【小题12】 | A.praise | B.get | C.admire | D.test |
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【小题13】 | A.looked | B.smelled | C.tasted | D.sounded |
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【小题15】 | A.bargain | B.sale | C.accident | D.Result |
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