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【題目】完形填空。（本題有15小題，每小題1分，共計(jì)15分）

The phone rang once twice—then someone picked it up. “You got the wrong number!” a man’s voice said before the line went __ .

But I called again. “I said you got the wrong number!” came the voice. Once more the phone clicked in my __ .

How could he know I had a wrong number? So I tried a __ _ time. The man said, “Is that you again?” “Yeah, it’s me.” I answered. “I wonder how you knew I had the wrong number before I even said nothing.” “None of my business. You __ _it out!” He hung up the phone again.

I sat there for a short time and then called the man back. “Have you __ __with it yet?” he asked. “The only thing I can think of is …__ _ever calls you.” “You got it!” The phone died for the fourth time.

I rang him again. “Well I thought maybe I should be the first to __ to you.” He began to laugh and told me, “My name is Adolf Meth. I’m 88 years old and I haven’t had so many wrong numbers in one day in 20 years” We both __ _. We talked for ten minutes. Adolf had no family, no friends, just like me. Everyone he had been __ _ to had died.

Since then we became phone friends. We called each other almost every day. And I told him about my life and my__ _. On one phone about a disagreement that I’d had with my boss, I told him, “I think I should have it out with him.”

Adolf said, “Let things __ _down. When you get as old as I am you find out that time takes care of a lot. If things get __ _, and then you can talk to him.”

“You know,” he said softly one day, “I’m talking to you just the way I’d talk to a boy __ _ my own. I always wanted a family—and children.”

One morning I received a call to tell me he had died the night before. With tears in eyes I heard him asking __ I wanted to call him again and again. “Because you__ to me, Adolf…because I was your friend.” I whispered, “I didn’t get the wrong number at all. I got you.”

【1】A. busy B. dead C. bad D. wrong

【2】A. heart B. mind C. head D. ear

【3】A. third B. second C. first D. fourth

【4】A. keep B. put C. speak D. work

【5】A. got along B. come up C. done well D. gone through

【6】A. nobody B. somebody C. everybody D. who

【7】A. pay attention B.look forward C. introduce myself D. say hello

【8】A. joked B. agreed C. laughed D. smiled

【9】A. pleased B. friendly C. known D. close

【10】A. questions B. worries C. problems D. answers

【11】A. cool B. get C. calm D. turn

【12】A. less B. more C. worse D. better

【13】A. on B. in C. of D. for

【14】A. how B. when C. why D. whether

【15】A. mattered B. meant C. preferred D. Answered

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】A

【4】D

【5】B

【6】A

【7】D

【8】C

【9】D

【10】C

【11】A

【12】C

【13】C

【14】C

【15】A

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了兩個(gè)互不相識，沒有家人，沒有朋友的人因?yàn)橐粋�(gè)誤打的電話，從而成為每天電話聯(lián)系，探討生活與困難的好朋友的故事。

【1】考查形容詞及語境的理解。busy：繁忙的，dead：死的，bad：壞的，wrong：錯(cuò)誤的。根據(jù)下文“The phone died for the fourth time.“的描述可知，這里指的是掛斷電話。故選B。

【2】考查名詞及語境的理解。heart：心，mind ：大腦，head ：頭，ear：耳朵。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是在耳朵里聽到電話被再次掛斷。故選D。

【3】考查數(shù)詞及語境的理解。third：第三，second：第二，first ：第一，fourth：第四。聯(lián)系上文可知，電話被掛斷兩次，因此第三次撥打。故選A。

【4】考查動詞及語境的理解。keep---out：留在外邊、避開某物，put ---out：將某物放在門外、熄滅， speak out：說出，work---out：解決。根據(jù)語境可知，這里是電話那頭說“不關(guān)我的事，你自己解決”。故選D。

【5】考查動詞短語及語境的理解。got along：相處，come up：想出，done well：處理，gone through：通過。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是電話那頭詢問想出解決辦法了嗎。故選B。

【6】考查不定代詞及語境的理解。nobody：沒有人，somebody：某人，everybody：每個(gè)人，who：誰。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是“沒有人打電話給你”，因此又掛斷了電話。故選A。

【7】考查動詞短語及語境的理解。pay attention to：注意，look forward to：盼望，introduce myself to：自我介紹給---，say hello to：向---問好。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是第一次打電話向?qū)Ψ絾柡谩?/span>故選D。

【8】考查動詞及語境的理解。joked：開玩笑，agreed：贊同，laughed ：大笑，smiled：微笑。根據(jù)語境可知，老人20年來從來沒有在同一天接到那么多誤打電話，因此兩個(gè)人都大笑起來。故選C。

【9】考查形容詞及語境的理解。pleased：高興的，friendly：友好的，known：認(rèn)識的，close：親密的。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是他親密的人都死了。故選D。

【10】考查名詞及語境的理解。questions：問題，worries：擔(dān)心，problems ：困難，answers：答案。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是兩個(gè)人從此相互探討生活與困難。故選C。

【11】考查形容詞及語境的理解。cool down：冷卻，get down：下來，calm down：平靜，turn down：拒絕。根據(jù)語境可知，作者與老板發(fā)生意見分歧，老人勸他等事情冷卻了再說。故選A。

【12】考查副詞及語境的理解。less：更少的，more：更多的，worse：更糟糕的，better：更好的。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是假如事情變得更糟糕了，可以和老板談?wù)劇?/span>故選C。

【13】考查介詞及語境的理解。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是老人說和作者說話就像是和自己的孩子說話一樣。這里表示從屬關(guān)系，故選C。

【14】考查疑問詞及語境的理解。how：提問方式方法怎么樣，when ：提問時(shí)間什么時(shí)候，why：提問原因?yàn)槭裁�，whether：提問選擇是否。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是老人問作者為什么一次又一次的打電話給他。故選C。

【15】考查動詞短語及語境的理解。mattered to sb：關(guān)系重大、要緊，meant to sb；對某人有所指，preferred to ：參考，answered：回答。根據(jù)語境可知，這里指的是作者回答老人說“你是我的朋友，你對我關(guān)系重大”，故選A。