“Where is the bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the where I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I the manager doesn’t notice.” But I was not .
“Smith!” shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “ up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter(柜台). We’ll be opening in a few minutes.”
My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress. her was a young man of about 25. He seemed very , and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew some money and about opening an account. I gave her necessary and she went out. , I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something with brown paper. Turning to my next customer, I was frightened to see a gun sticking out of his coat. The next moment a loud noise my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It seemed to be a long time I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed! shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house. , the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25.
“Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “ of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my , the first customer was a girl a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The ! Sometimes life is full of coincidences (巧合)!
【小题1】A．asB．butC．andD．or【小题2】A．hotelB．shopC．bankD．restaurant【小题3】A．believeB．thinkC．guessD．hope【小题4】A．luckyB．happyC．sorryD．angry【小题5】A．excuseB．ideaC．causeD．answer【小题6】A．HurryB．SetC．CatchD．Get【小题7】A．BeforeB．BehindC．BeyondD．Against【小题8】A．nervousB．shyC．calmD．angry【小题9】A．caredB．talkedC．askedD．worried【小题10】A．informationB．offerC．introductionD．support【小题11】A．AgainB．ThenC．ThusD．However【小题12】A．hiddenB．filledC．decoratedD．covered【小题13】A．tookB．closedC．filledD．came【小题14】A．beforeB．afterC．whenD．that【小题15】A．EvenB．StillC．JustD．Ever【小题16】A．As usualB．For one thingC．In factD．In general【小题17】A．LessB．PlentyC．MoreD．None【小题18】A．pleasureB．surpriseC．joyD．regret【小题19】A．ofB．withC．onD．in【小题20】A．dreamB．storyC．affairD．incidentC
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解析：文章讲述了作者经历了一个噩梦，结果在现实里，噩梦再现了。
【小题1】C 连词辨析。A. as随着，正如，因为，B. but但是，C. and并且，D. or或者，本句是并列关系，我会迟到，老板会不高兴。选C。
【小题2】C 上下文串联。A. hotel旅店，B. shop商店，C. bank银行，D. restaurant饭店，根据下文顾客到柜台开户我们我在银行工作。选C。
【小题3】D 动词辨析。A believe相信；B think认为；C guess猜想；D hope希望；我希望老板没有注意到我迟到。选D。
【小题4】A 考查形容词和上下文串联。A. lucky幸运的，B. happy幸福的，C. sorry难过的，D. angry生气的，根据第二段可知老板注意到我迟到了，故我运气不好。选A。
【小题5】A 名词辨析。A excuse借口；B idea观点；C cause 原因；D answer回答；句意：这次你的借口是什么？选A。
【小题6】D 考查固定词组。A. Hurry up匆忙，B. Set up建立，C. Catch up赶上，D. Get up起床，指老板原谅我了，提醒我明天早点起床。选D。
【小题7】B 考查介词和上下文串联。A. Before 在…前面，B. Behind在…后面，C. Beyond超过，D. Against反对，根据下文54空后behind her stood说明B正确。
【小题8】A 考查形容词和上下文串联。A. nervous紧张的，B. shy害羞的，C. calm冷静的，D. angry生气的，根据very few seconds he looked towards the ....说明他很紧张。选A
【小题9】C考查 动词辨析。A. cared关心，B. talked谈论，C. asked 问，D. worried 担心，Ask about询问，打听；她取钱并询问开户。选C。
【小题10】A 名词辨析。A information信息；B offer提供；C introduction 介绍；D support支持；我把必要的信息给了她。选A。
【小题11】B 考查副词和上下文串联。A. Again再次，B. Then然后，C. Thus因此，D. However然而，我给了她必要的信息，她出去了。那时我发现…选B。
【小题12】D 固定词组。A. hidden藏，B. filled填满，C. decorated装饰，D. covered 覆盖，Be covered with覆盖着…指他拿着用棕色报纸包盖着的东西。选D。
【小题13】.C考查动词辨析。 A took带走；B closed 关闭；C filled充满；D came来。指我的耳朵里都是吵闹声。选C。
【小题14】A 固定句型。A. before在…前面，B. after在…后面，C. when 当…时候，D. that那，这里使用了It be 一段时间before从句，表示一段时间以后某事才发生。选A。
【小题15】B 副词辨析。A. Even甚至； B. Still仍然； C. Just只是； D. Ever曾经；我仍然因为可怕的经历而颤抖。选B。
【小题16】.A 短语辨析。A. As usual和往常一样； B. For one thing一方面； C. In fact事实上； D. In general总得说来。和往常一样公车晚了。选A。
【小题17】D 考查形容词上下文串联。A. Less 更少，B. Plenty很多，大量，C. More更多，D. None（三者以上）都不，这里必须用否定词，指经理不相信我任何借口，让我赶快工作。选D。
【小题18】B 考查名词和上下文串联。A. pleasure快乐，B. surprise 惊讶，C. joy快乐，D. regret后悔，在现实中出现了和我梦境中一样的情景，这让我十分惊讶。选B。
【小题19】D 考查介词的用法。A. of…的，B. with和…一起，C. on在…上面，D. in在…里面，介词in+颜色，表示穿什么颜色的衣服。选D。
【小题20】A 考查名词和上下文串联。A. dream梦想，B. story故事，C. affair事务，D. incident事件，这里指梦境再现。选A。