Question

【題目】Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.（選擇最恰當的單詞或短語完成短文。）

A Dinner by candlelight

On my father’s birthday, my parents and I went out for dinner. The restaurant was brightly lit and very noisy, with lots of diners. Waiter moved ________ between the tables.

We had just ordered our meals when suddenly all the lights in the restaurant went out. The place went completely dark. All the conversations in the restaurant stooped for a moment, and then everybody started talking together. “What’s happened to the lights?” “Ooh, it’s a blackout!” Some people laughed and others seemed ________.

Then the restaurant manager came in, holding a ________. He spoke to all the diners, “Ladies and gentlemen, I am very sorry for this. Our power has gone out. The power across the whole neighbourhood and we don’t know when it will be restored. Please be patient. Our waiters will bring candles so that you can continue with your evening.”

The waiters carne in with lit candles and placed them on the tables.

One of the diners asked, “What about our ________?”

“Don’t worry, sir,” replied the manager. “Fortunately, we use gas our kitchen, not electricity, so that the chef can continue cooking all your meals. Once again, ladies and gentlemen, I apologize.”

My father said to me, “Let’s go out the street and ________.”

He and I went out of the front door and looked up and down the street Sure enough, it was in total darkness.

We went back in and sat at the table with my mother. Our faces were lit up by the candlelight. The waiter brought our meals and started eating.

“You know, I don’t mind this at all,” said Dad. He looked around at the restaurant. It’s quite pretty! And I feel special—I’m having a birthday dinner by candlelight!

“You always look on the ________ side!” said Mum. We all laughed.

【1】A.gentlyB.busilyC.slowlyD.happily

【2】A.relaxedB.boringC.tiredD.worried

【3】A.dishB.plateC.candleD.menu

【4】A.mealsB.billsC.serviceD.tips

【5】A.take a photoB.take a lookC.repair the lightsD.ask for help

【6】A.brightB.darkC.simpleD.difficult

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】D

【3】C

【4】A

【5】B

【6】A

【解析】

本文講述了父母在爸爸過生日時，去餐館吃飯。那里突然停電，餐館經理給他們點上蠟燭，繼續(xù)吃飯。作者的爸爸認為這是一個非常獨特的燭光生日聚會。

【1】句意：服務員忙碌地走在桌子中間。

A. gently 溫柔地，輕輕地；B. busily 忙碌地，C. slowly 緩慢地，D. happily高興地。根據前文的The restaurant was brightly lit and very noisy, with lots of diners可知，有很多吃飯的人，因此服務員非常忙碌，故選B。

【2】句意：有些人大笑，其他人似乎擔心。

A. relaxed放松的，B. boring無聊的，C. tired 疲倦的，D. worried擔心的。根據前文的“What’s happened to the lights?’“這些燈怎么啦？”這是在擔心，故選D。

【3】句意：然后餐館經理進來，拿著一支蠟燭。

A. dish 菜肴，B. plate 盤子，C. candle蠟燭，D. menu菜單。根據后文的Our power has gone out.此處停電了，因此拿蠟燭來照明，故選C。

【4】句意：其中一個食客問道：“我們的飯菜怎么樣？”

A. meals 飯菜，B. bills 賬單，C. service服務，D. tips小費。根據we use gas our kitchen, not electricity, so that the chef can continue cooking all your meals.可知，此處詢問飯菜，故選A。

【5】句意：讓我們出去看看大街上。

A. take a photo拍照，B. take a look看一看，C. repair the lights修理燈；D. ask for help求助。根據后文的He and I went out of the front door and looked up and down the street Sure enough,可知，我們出去看了看，故選B。

【6】句意：媽媽說：“你總是看到明亮的一面。”

A. bright 明亮的，B. dark黑暗的，C. simple簡單的，D. difficult困難的。根據前文的It’s quite pretty! And I feel special—I’m having a birthday dinner by candlelight!可知，爸爸總是看到好的一面，因此是明亮的一面，故選A。

根據前后文的語境，認真辨析選項里的單詞或短語的詞義，結合詞性，短語，句型，時態(tài)，語態(tài)和主謂一致，用所給單詞的正確性格填空。例如小題4，句意：其中一個食客問道：“我們的飯菜怎么樣？”A. meals 飯菜，B. bills 賬單，C. service服務，D. tips小費。根據we use gas our kitchen, not electricity, so that the chef can continue cooking all your meals.可知，此處詢問飯菜，故選A。