And there on a well-made bed sat Amy, my new roommate, dressed neatly. Greeting me with a nod, she said in a soft voice, “Hi, you must be Gori.” Then, she 15 the music and looked over at 16 . “And of course, you re Mr. Faber,” she said, 17 . “Would you like a glass of iced tea ?” Dad’s face turned decidedly 18 before he could bring out a “yes”.
I knew 19 that Amy and I would be 20 and my first year of college would be a success.
1. A. helpless B. lazy C . anxious D. tired
[解析]四个选项均为形容词，都可填在句中作表语，但上文给出的信息表明，应填tired.
答案：D
2. A. took B. minded C. missed D. picked
[解析]空白后的并列谓语fell已暗示出，父亲上楼时失足了，动词短语miss a step是“失足”“踩滑”的意思。 答案：C
3. A. rolling B . passing C. dropping D. turning
[解析] 父亲跌倒后必然失手使箱子滚下楼梯。send sth．doing表示“使得……行动起来”，是send后跟复合宾语的句型，其后用现在分词作宾语补足语表示正在进行的动作。
答案：A
4. A. go ahead B. look out C . hold on D. give up
[解析] 根据上文I knew trouble was ahead 的语境可以推断出。此空应填look out, 这句是说：“每当父亲脸红的时候，要小心”以免出现其他的麻烦。答案：B
5.A. lead B. help C . encourage D. get
[解析] get是使役动词，get sb. to do sth. 表示“使某人做某事”。 答案：D
6. A. after B. without C . while D. besides
[解析]下文叙述了父亲上楼失足后因畏惧发出了尖叫声，“Damm!”he screamed。 再根据空白前疑问的语境可以判断出，作者不希望父亲卸车时发出尖叫和吵闹。
7. A. best B . beginning C. end D. rest
英语教案－unin11 The merchant of Venice听力完型由www.yf1234.com收集及整理,转载请说明出处www.yf1234.comwww.yf1234.com [解析] 上文叙述了作者的父亲送其女儿上大学，作者在学校里自然要和其他的女同学一起度过一年中其余的时间，故此空应填名词rest，意为“其余”。答案：D
8 . A. with difficulty B . in a hurry C . with firm steps D. in wonder
[解析] 四个选项的介词短语所表达的意思不同：with difficulty困难地；in a hurry匆忙；with firm steps 迈着坚定的步伐；in wonder惊奇地。读了上文就能判断出正确答案了。
答案：A
9. A. Search B. Find C. Enter D. Book
[解析] 作者的想法“Get him into a chair and calmed down．”表明，作者想尽快找到自己居住的房间，以便让父亲坐在椅子上安静下来。Find意为“找到”。 答案：B
10 .A. in fact B. by chance C. once more D. then again
[解析] 从空白前But所表示的转折意义判断，作者对自己要住的房间究竟有什么设备，里边是否有椅子或根本就是一个空房间，心里全然没数，故此空应填then again，意为“另外”“再者”，表现了作者思考问题的全面性。 答案：D
英语教案－unin11 The merchant of Venice听力完型