A black car rushed around the busy street corner, towards the courthouse. The dark window rolled down and a semi-automatic stuck out.
Pauly Gillespie, a government protected witness (目击者), stood , seeing death walking toward him. Pauly’s FBI bodyguards themselves on top of him, but two were fired and Pauly was hit the shoulder.
The car across two lanes (车道) of traffic. Then it turned left down a path and got behind a large truck. The two men in the car out and raced away --- into the arms of four policemen.
Special agent (特工) Brown was new to the police unit and was told to the car out of the path so that the traffic could return to . Brown changed the position of the rearview (后视) mirror _ and drove it around to his boss was questioning the two men.
Brown stood and watched. One of the men was tall and thin, and _ was five inches shorter, about Brown’s .
Agent Fordney asked the two men who had done the shooting. They to tell him. Then Brown smiled and said, “I know who the shooter was.” His boss was surprised. How could Brown know that without getting any answer from the two men?
When Brown got into the car, he had to adjust the rearview mirror. That meant the previous driver had been of a height. Since the shorter man was close to Brown’s height, he knew the taller man must have been the _. Therefore, the shorter man had done the .
【小题1】A．driver-sideB．passenger-sideC．right-hand sideD．left-hand side【小题2】A．handB．cameraC．handgunD．knife【小题3】A．frozenB．calmC．quietD．still【小题4】A．putB．rushedC．jumpedD．threw【小题5】A．bulletsB．shotsC．gunsD．shoots【小题6】A．onB．atC．overD．in【小题7】A．spedB．rolledC．movedD．went【小题8】A．damagedB．destroyedC．stuckD．injured【小题9】A．cameB．hurriedC．walkedD．crawled【小题10】A．suddenlyB．rightC．quicklyD．immediately【小题11】A．clearB．rideC．carryD．push【小题12】A．monB．ordinaryC．usualD．normal【小题13】A．upB．downC．inD．out【小题14】A．whereB．thereC．whichD．what【小题15】A．anotherB．otherC．the otherD．one【小题16】A．sizeB．lengthC．ageD．height【小题17】A．decidedB．refusedC．hadD．pretended【小题18】A．sameB．largeC．differentD．small【小题19】A．murdererB．shooterC．driverD．killer【小题20】A．killingB．shootingC．drivingD．murderingB
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(答案→)B
解析：文章描述了激烈的警匪大战，警察抓住匪徒后，进行询问，但是他们拒绝回答，这时刚当警察的Brown用自己的智慧推理出真正开枪的人。
【小题1】考查词义辨析：A. driver-side司机一边，B. passenger-side 乘客一边，C. right-hand side右手边，D. left-hand side左手边，根据常识和最后一段的描述应该是乘客这边的人开枪，选B
【小题2】考查名词辨析：A. hand手，B. camera照相机，C. handgun手枪，D. knife小刀，从下文的but two 15 were fired and Pauly was hit 16 the shoulder.可知是一只半自动手枪伸了出来。选C
【小题3】考查形容词：A. frozen冷冻的，结冰的，逮住了，B. calm冷静的，C. quiet安静的，D. still静止的，不动的，从下句seeing death walking toward him. 可知Pauly Gillespie是吓得呆住了，选A
【小题4】考查动词辨析：A. put放置，B. rushed冲，C. jumped跳，D. threw扔，throw oneself on topof…使身体迅速地伏在物体上，因为是保镖，所以要保护Pauly Gillespie，选 D
【小题5】考查名词辨析： A. bullets子弹，B. shots射击，C. guns枪，D. shoots嫩芽，发射，摄影，狩猎，shots和fire搭配，是开了两枪，选B
【小题6】考查介词辨析：A. on在…上面，B. at在,..地方，C. over越过，D. in在…里面，Pauly肩膀中弹，这里使用了hit sb +介词on/in+the+身体部位，因为子弹射到肩膀里面了，所以用in，选D
【小题7】考查动词辨析：A. sped加速，B. rolled滚，C. moved移动，D. went去，这辆车加速穿过两个车道，选A
【小题8】考查动词辨析：A. damaged破坏，B. destroyed毁坏，C. stuck刺，卡，D. injured受伤，然后向左转向一个小路，被一个大卡车卡住了，选C
【小题9】考查动词辨析：A. came来，B. hurried匆忙，C. walked走，D. crawled爬，车辆里面的两个人匆忙出来，跑走，选B
【小题10】考查副词辨析：A. suddenly突然，B. right正是，C. quickly快，D. immediately立刻，正好撞到4个警察的怀里，选B
【小题11】考查形容词辨析：A. clear清除，B. ride骑车，C. carry携带，运送，D. push推，从下文的so that the traffic could return to 22 .可知Brown被要求把汽车从路上清除，这样交通就可以恢复正常，选A
【小题12】考查形容词辨析：A. mon一般的，B. ordinary普通的，C. usual通常的，D. normal正常的，词组：return to normal恢复正常，选D
【小题13】考查副词：A. up向上，B. down向下，C. in在…里面，D. out在…外面，从下文的句子：Since the shorter man was close to Brown’s height, he knew the taller man must have been the 29 _.可知是高个子的人开车的，所以是向下改变后视镜的位置，选B
【小题14】考查宾语从句：A. where在哪里，B. there那里，C. which哪个，D. what什么，他把车开到老板询问这两个人的地方，选A
【小题15】考查代词：A. another另一个，B. other泛指其他的，C. the other特指，另一个，D. one泛指，一个，因为是两个人，一个人是one，另外一个是特指：the other，选C
【小题16】考查名词辨析：A. size 大小，尺寸，B. length长度，C. age年龄，D. height高度，从前面的was five inches shorter,可知另外一个人的高度和布朗相仿，选D
【小题17】考查动词辨析：A. decided决定，B. refused拒绝，C. had有，D. pretended假装，从下文的Then Brown smiled and said, “I know who the shooter was.”可知这两个人拒绝回答，选B
【小题18】考查形容词辨析：A. same同样的，B. large大的，C. different不同的，D. small小的，从上文When Brown got into the car, he had to adjust the rearview mirror.布朗调整后视镜的位置，说明司机的高度和他不同，选C
【小题19】考查名词辨析：A. murderer杀人犯，B. shooter射手，C. driver司机，D. killer杀手，从后视镜的位置应该是高个子人是司机，选C
【小题20】考查动词辨析：A. killing杀死，B. shooting设计，C. driving驾驶，D. murdering谋杀，那么是矮个子的人射击的，选B。