司机应该接受检查。所以答案为A。
Ⅲ.完形填空
James's New Bicycle
James shook his money box again.Nothing!He carefully__1__the coins that lay on the bed.$24.52 was all that he had.The bicycle he wanted was at least $90!__2__on earth was he going to get the__3__of the money?
He knew that his friends all had bicycles.It was__4__to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels.He thought about what he could do.There was no__5__asking his parents,for he knew they had no money to__6__.
There was only one way to get money,and that was to__7__it.He would have to find a job.__8__who would hire him and what could he do?He decided to ask Mr Clay for advice,who usually had__9__on most things.
"Well,you can start right here,"said Mr Clay."My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing."
That was the__10__of James's oddjob(零工)business.For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework.He was amazed by the__11__of jobs that people found for him to do.He took dogs and babies for walks,cleared out cupboards,and mended books.He lost count of the__12__of cars he washed and windows he cleaned,but the__13__increased and he knew that he would soon have__14__for the bicycle he longed for.
The day__15__came when James counted his money and found $94.32.He__16__no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted.He rode__17__home,looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends.It had been hard__18__for the money,but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more__19__he had bought it with his own money.He had__20__what he thought was impossible,and that was worth even more than the bicycle.
1.A.cleaned B.covered
C.counted D.checked
解析:选C。句意:他仔细地数了数床上的那些硬币。count"数;算......的总数";clean"打扫";cover"覆盖,涉及";check"检查"。count符合句意。
2.A.How B.Why
C.Who D.What
解析:选A。根据上文可知:詹姆斯只有24.52美元,而自行车需要花费90美元。所以他不知道如何弄到其余的钱。how意为"如何",符合语境。
3.A.amount B.part
C.sum D.rest
解析:选D。句意:他究竟如何弄到其余的钱呢?rest意为"其余;剩下",the rest of sth.为固定搭配,意为"其余的......,剩下的......"。
4.A.brave B.hard
C.smart D.unfair
解析:选B。句意:一群人中如果你是唯一没有自行车的人,你在他们中间很难混。hard意为"难的;难以忍受的",符合句意。
5.A.point B.reason
C.result D.right
解析:选A。句意:向父母要钱也没用,因为他知道父母也没有钱给他。point"理由;意义;作用",there's no/not much point(in)doing sth.意为"干......没有意义"。