(see)"来了。
15.A.hide B.relax
C.pay D.see
解析:选D 参见上题解析。
16.A.nowhere B.somewhere
C.anywhere D.everywhere
解析:选A 根据上一段中的"it was not going anywhere"可知,这趟航班"无处(nowhere)"可抵。
17.A.offices B.friends
C.seats D.families
解析:选C 下文中的"Once seated"提示了本空。
18.A.pointing to B.looking for
C.thinking about D.dreaming of
解析:选B 根据本句前半部分"Frightened by his new surroundings"可知,Andy对新环境感到不适,在飞机走廊里跑来跑去,试图"寻找(looking for)"出口。
19.A.certain B.acceptable
C.comfortable D.special
解析:选C 根据下文"Andy was quiet and kissed his mother on the face. He felt better about flying now"可知,有志愿者建议,头排座椅可能对Andy来说是最"舒服的(comfortable)",事实证明,志愿者们是"对的(right)"。
20.A.important B.lucky
C.hopeful D.right
解析:选D 参见上题解析。
第三节 语法填空 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Everyone has dreams, but not all dreams can be realised. People give up their dreams for this or that reason. Those __1__ dreams become true have one thing in common, that is, they insist on __2__ (work) for their dreams.
Marie Curie, a famous scientist, has set __3__ good example. In 1898, Marie __4__ (find) a new element (元素) in the pitchblende (沥青铀矿). __5__ (prove) her discovery, she had to show it to the world, which also became her dream. After using tons of pitchblende, Marie