As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was wrong.The plane was moving unsteadily through the air, and 1 the passengers had fastened their seat belts, they were suddenly 2 forward.At that moment, the air-hostess 3 .She looked very pale, but was quite 4 .Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper, she 5 everyone that the pilot had 6 and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines or at 7 how to drive a car.After a moments 8 , a man got up and followed the hostesssintosthe pilot's cabin.Moving the pilot 9 , the man took his seat and listened carefully to the 10 instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport 11 .The plane was now dangerously close 12 the ground, but to everyone's 13 , it soon began to climb.The man had to 14 the airport several times insgroupsto become 15 with the controls of the plane. 16 the danger had not yet passed.The terrible 17 came when he had to land.Following 18 , the man guided the plane toward the airfield.It shook violently 19 it touched the ground and then moved rapidly 20 the runway and after a long run it stopped safely.
1.A.although B.while C.therefore D.then
2.A.shifted B.thrown C.put D.moved
3.A.showed B.presented C.exposed D.appeared转自环 球 网 校edu24ol.com
4.A.well B.still C.calm D.quiet
5.A.inquired B.insured C.informed D.instructed
6.A.fallen B.failed C.faded D.fainted
7.A.best B.least C.length D.first
8.A.hesitation B.surprise C.doubt D.delay
9.A.back B.aside C.about D.off
10.A.patient B.anxious C.urgent D.nervous
11.A.beneath B.under C.down D.below
12.A.to B.by C.near D.on
13.A.horror B.trust C.pleasure D.relief
14.A.surround B.circle C.observe D.view
15.A.intimate B.familiar C.understood D.close
16.A.Then B.Therefore C.But D.Moreover
17.A.moment B.movement C.idea D.affair
18.A.impression B.information
C.inspections D.instructions
19.A.as B.unless C.while D.so
20.A.around B.over C.along D.above转自环 球 网 校edu24ol.com
Cloze Test 25
1.【答案】A
【解析】本句意为尽管乘客们都已经系好安全带，他们还是被突然向前抛去。Although尽管，引导让步状语从句，符合句意。while当……时候;therefore因此;then接着、然后。
2.【答案】B
【解析】根据上题注释，这里选择throw扔、抛，最为合适。shift转移;move移动。
3.【答案】D
【解析】show展示、表明;present呈现、陈述，及物动词;expose暴露。appear出现，符合句意。
4.【答案】C
【解析】well健康的;still静止的;calm镇静的;quiet安静的。前句说她看上去脸色苍白，后半句进行转折，calm最符合句意。
5.【答案】C
【解析】inform通知、告诉，符合句意。inquire询问;insure保险、投保，常与aginst连用;instruct指示、指令。
6.【答案】D
【解析】fallen摔倒、跌落;fail失败;fade衰弱(视力、听觉、记忆);faint昏迷、晕倒。D项最符合句意。
7.【答案】B
【解析】at best最多、至多;at least至少;at length详细地;at first开始、最先。at least最符合句意。
8.【答案】A
【解析】hesitation犹豫;surprise吃惊;doubt疑问;delay延迟。hesitation最符合句意。
