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【題目】B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage(選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)倪x項(xiàng)完成短文)

How many times has this happened to you? you're trying to pass a crowded sidewalk. And someone talking or texting on a cell phone slows you down, or worse, _________ you.

What if we could put these multi taskers(一心二用的人) into their own lane, freeing up half of the sidewalk for pedestrians(行人) who are paying attention?

That's the idea behind the new show Mind Over Masses. The show created a separate lane on a Washington, DC sidewalk for those who wanted to look at their phones, while the other lane was for _________ walkers. It was part of a behavior experiment by the National Geographic Channel in the US.

However, the experiment didn't really work _________ it could have because a lot of phone users didn't notice the markings at all. "it's no surprise walkers didn't notice the lanes because they were _________ looking at their phones, "said Yahoo

Checking phones on the go is just one of a few annoying things about modern mobile phone usage. Below are some phone etiquettes (禮儀) tips provided by the Guardian. Take a look

You should reply to messages. It's very frustrating to text a friend who takes a long time to reply, yet _________ to update their statuses(狀態(tài))on their social networking sites in the meantime.

You should pick a nice ringtone. No one appreciates it when an annoying ringtone breaks into what they’re doing

You should not visit someone's home and immediately ask for Wi-Fi. Do you seriously want to climb over the back of the couch, grab the router(路由器), and read the Wi-Fi password off the back of it? _________ go to your friend's home, drink and eat what your host gives you, and chat face to face.

【1】A. runs away B. runs out of C. runs into D. runs after

【2】A. slower B. quicker C. more careful D. more patient

【3】A. as well as B. as soon as C. as good as D. as long as

【4】A. too afraid B. too busy C. too careful D. too difficult

【5】A. fails B. succeeds C. manages D. enables

【6】A. Instead B. Instead of C. In addition D. In return

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】A

【4】B

【5】A

【6】A

【解析】本文介紹了現(xiàn)在很多人忙于在手機(jī)上發(fā)送文本或者等著回復(fù)信息，文中告訴人們一些使用手機(jī)的禮儀。

【1】C

考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. runs away 逃跑；B. runs out of 用完；C. runs into 遇見(jiàn)； D. runs after追逐；句意：正在電話上聊天或者發(fā)短信讓你慢下來(lái)，或者更糟糕，撞到你身上。根據(jù)And someone talking or texting on a cell phone slows you down,可知有些人在走路時(shí)玩手機(jī)，因此會(huì)撞到你身上，故選C。

【2】B

考查形容詞及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. slower較慢的； B. quicker 更快的； C. more careful 更認(rèn)真的；D. more patient更有耐心的。句意：這個(gè)節(jié)目在華盛頓的步行路上為那些想要看手機(jī)的人創(chuàng)造了一條單獨(dú)的車道，而在另一條車道是專為更快的步行者準(zhǔn)備的。此處與for those who wanted to look at their phones,與在走路時(shí)看手機(jī)的步行者相比較，應(yīng)是走路不看手機(jī)的人，應(yīng)是走路更快的人，故選B。

【3】A

考查形容詞短語(yǔ)及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. as well as 和……一樣好，修飾動(dòng)詞； B. as soon as 不久； C. as good as 和……一樣好，修飾名詞；D. as long as只要。句意：然而，這個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)沒(méi)有真正地起到它本應(yīng)該起的作用，因?yàn)楹芏嗍謾C(jī)使用者根本沒(méi)有注意到那些標(biāo)志。根據(jù)because a lot of phone users didn't notice the markings at all.使用手機(jī)的人沒(méi)有注意到那個(gè)玩手機(jī)的人專用的車道的標(biāo)志，因此沒(méi)有起到本應(yīng)該起到的作用，修飾動(dòng)詞work故用副詞，故選A。

【4】B

考查形容詞及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. too afraid 太害怕的；B. too busy 太忙的；C. too careful 太認(rèn)真的； D. too difficult太難的；句意：雅虎說(shuō)：“步行者沒(méi)有注意到那個(gè)車道，這并不奇怪，因?yàn)樗麄兲�忙于查看他們的手機(jī)�！�be busy doing sth忙于做某事，故選B。

【5】A

考查動(dòng)詞及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. fails 失敗；B. succeeds 成功； C. manages 管理； D. enables使能夠；句意：你應(yīng)該回復(fù)郵件，令人沮喪的是給一個(gè)需要很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間才能回復(fù)的朋友發(fā)短信，然而同時(shí)在他們的社交網(wǎng)站上無(wú)法更新他們的狀態(tài)。fail to do sth不能做某事，故選A。

【6】A

考查副詞和介詞短語(yǔ)及語(yǔ)境的理解。A. Instead反而； B. Instead of 而不是； C. In addition 此外；D. In return作為報(bào)答。句意：而是去你朋友的家，吃喝這家主人給你的東西，面對(duì)面地聊天。根據(jù)You should not visit someone's home and immediately ask for Wi-Fi.和go to your friend's home, drink and eat what your host gives you, and chat face to face.可知前面表示不應(yīng)該去某人家就馬上要Wi-Fi，此處表示要去你朋友的家，吃喝東西，聊天。此處表示要做的事，故用副詞instead。故選A。