LightningflashedthroughthedarknessoverSibson’sbedroomskylight答案與解析

1、Lightning flashed through the darknessover Sibsons bedroom skylight答案與解析閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A 、B、C 和 D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Lightningflashed throughthe darkness overSibson sbedroom skylight （天窗） .Sibson was shaken by a clap ofthunder _21_ he knew what was happening. The stormhad moved direc

2、tly _22_ his two-story wooden house.Then he heard the smoke alarm beeping.Sibson rushed down the stairs barefoot to 23 ; he openedthe door to the basement（地下室） , and flames 24 out. Sibsonran back upstairs to call 911 fromhis bedroom. “ I felt25because the room had a separate outdoor stairway,”he exp

3、lainBut the phone didn t work, and when he tried to go downthe outdoor stairway, he was 26 by a wall of flames. Sibson realized he was trapped（困?。?.Sibsons house was three kilometers 27 the main road and was so well hidden by trees that he knew calling for help would be 28 .Up a hill nearby lived Si

4、bson s neighbor, Huggons. He waslying in bed when something like a smoke alarm 29 his ears. Hejumped out of bed, took his 30 and flashlight, and headed downthe hillside toward the 31 . That was when he saw the rollingheavy smoke.Huggons dialed 911, and the operator warned him not to 32the house. But

5、 Huggons said,“ Thereisno way I am going tolisten to Sibson 33 and die in that fire.”“Anyone there? ” Huggons called out. Then he heard“Help!Im trapped!” coming from the second floor balcony（陽臺）. Heentered the house, but soon had to run back to catch his 34 . After one more 35 inside the house, Hugg

6、ons gave up and36 around back.The wind parted the smoke just 37 for him to catch sight ofSibson. But there was no way to get to him. He 38 the flashlight into the woods and noticed a ladder. He took it over to the balcony and 39 Sibson down just as the second floor of thehouse fell off.Sibson is sti

7、ll 40 when he tells the story.“ I was alone thatnight,” he says.“ Then I heardmostthebeautiful sound inlife. It was Huggons.”21. A. before B. while C. since D. untilmy22. A. on B. in C. through D. over23. A. hide B. wait C. check D. escape24. A. moved B. gave C. went D. exploded25. A. safe B. worrie

8、d C. glad D. tired26. A. burned B. stopped C. shocked D. covered27. A. beside B. off C. across D. along28. A. limited B. false C. fruitless D. regretful29. A. struck B. missed C. touched D. passed30. A. coat B. key C. basin D. phone31. A. noise B. road C. smoke D. danger32. A. search B. enter C. lea

9、ve D. damage33. A. call B. roll C. scream D. sigh34. A. breath B. attention C. ladder D. flashlight35. A. stay B. chance C. thought D. attempt36. A. climbed B. circled C. looked D. jumped37. A. clear B. open C. enough D. fit38. A. led B. put C. drove D. shone39. A. persuaded B. kicked C. pulled D. f

10、orced40. A. nervous B. surprised C. proud D. thankful【答案與解析】【本文要點】本文為記敘文，敘述了在一場雷雨引發(fā)房屋火災之后， Sibson 如何自救，以及他的鄰居Huggons 如何幫他脫離險境的驚心動魄的故事。21. A 此句句意為：在 Sibson 還不知道發(fā)生什么事情的時候，便被一聲雷鳴震醒。此處before 表示 “還來不及就 ”。22. D “暴風雨直襲他的兩層木屋 ”，暴風雨應該是從房屋上方襲來，故用 over。23. C 根據后文 “他打開通向地下室的門”可以判斷Sibson 沖下樓梯的目的是“查看一下 ”到底發(fā)生了什么事情

11、。24. D 他打開地下室的門，火焰從里面噴發(fā)出來。此處explode out 意為 break out（突然爆發(fā)） 。25. A 根據此句中 “因為這個房間有一個通向屋外的獨立的樓梯 ”，因此他當時感覺應該是 “安全的 ”。26. B 當他正想通過那個樓梯出去的時候，卻被一堵火墻給阻攔（ stop），故用 B 。27. B 根據前面 “threekilometres 及”后文 “sowell hiddenby trees 可”知他的房子應該是離開主干道有3 公里。故用介詞 off 。28. C 由于離開主干道 3 公里且被樹所遮蔽，因此呼救是沒有結果的（ fruitless ），故選 C。2

12、9. A 突然他聽到了像煙霧警報器之類的聲音。strikeone s ears 傳“進某人的耳朵；突然聽到”。30. D 根據后文 Huggons 撥打 911 可知，他是帶上了他的電話。故選D。31. A Huggons 應該是朝著他所聽到的聲音方向而去。故選 A 。32. B 警察應該是警告 Huggons 不要進入 Sibson 的房子。故選 enter。33. C Huggons 說他不能聽到 Sibson 的拼命叫喊。應使用 scream。34. A Huggons 進入房子， 但由于煙霧很大， 他很快不得不跑回來 “喘口氣 ”。此處 catch one s breath 意為 “喘口氣 ”，故答案選 A 。35. D 在又一次打算進入房子的嘗試之后，Huggons 最后還是放棄了， 繞著圈子回來了。 此處應使用attempt（嘗試）。36. B 由于煙霧很大， Huggons 應該是摸索著繞著從房子里面出來的，故選 B 。37. C 當風將煙霧吹得足夠的分散，以致他能夠看到Sibson。此處 part 表示將分開，因此不能用open，因此答案選 C。38. D 他用電筒往叢