The policemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.A:in despair B:in danger C:in misery D:in pain

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The policemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.

A:in despair
B:in danger
C:in misery
D:in pain

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  • 第1题:

    Why did American city residents want to live in the suburbs after World War Ⅱ?

    A. Because older American cities were dying.

    B. Because they were richer and needed more space.

    C. Because cities contained the wont pare of society.

    D. Because they could hardly afford a live in the city.


    正确答案:B

  • 第2题:

    Why could many looters run away?

    A. The police could not see them in the dark.

    B. Policemen did not have guns.

    C. They could hide in the shop.

    D. There were not enough policemen to catch them all.


    正确答案:D

    33.答案为D  根据第二段The number of policeman available was far from enough...可知警察人数远远少于抢劫者,使抢劫者能够逃脱。

  • 第3题:

    The policemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.

    A:in danger
    B:in difficulty
    C:in despair
    D:out of control

    答案:A
    解析:
    本句意思:警方迅速展开行动,因为有生命处于险境。短语in danger意思为“处于危险 之中”,与at stake(在危急关头,在危险中)意思接近。短语in difficulty为错误搭配;in despair意 思为“在绝望之中”;out of control意思为“失控”。

  • 第4题:

    The author easily built a team of his company because __________.

    A.they were underpaid at their previous jobs
    B.they were turned down by other companies
    C.they were confident of the author and his business
    D.they were satisfied with the salaries in his company

    答案:C
    解析:
    文章第三段“I started to build a team who trusted me even though I didn’t have money forpaychecks yet.”由此可见,团队成员对作者及其创办的公司很有信心,否则不会不计后果地给他做事。故选C项。

  • 第5题:

    Brighton is a popular seaside town on the south coast of England.Not long ago,some policemen were very?21.There had been several,serious accidents?22?by motorists driving too fast.The police started to set up a speed trap(速度监视器).They measured?23?of 88 yards on a straight road and watched to see?24?a car took to?25?that far.They knew that if a car took six seconds,it was traveling faster?26?the?27?limit of 30 miles an hour.
    When the policemen were ready,they hid?28?a hedge(树篱)and started to time passing cars.During their first half an hour,they caught five drivers.The policemen wrote down the?29?of each car and the name and address of the driver.But for the next half an hour the policemen didn′t see anybody?30?too fast.They thought that this was very?31.One of them drove a quarter of a mile along the road and saw two students?32?on the grass.They were holding up a sheet of cupboard so that motorists could see it.On the notice one of the students?33:"Danger.Speed trap."
    The policemen took the notice away and wrote down the names of the students.Later on they were each fined£5 for?34?to stop the police catching motorists who were?35?the law.

    第29题答案是

    A.sign
    B.signal
    C.number
    D.shape

    答案:C
    解析:
    考情点拨:词义辨析题。
    应试指导:此处意为:警察写下每辆车的车牌号和司机的姓名、地址。number号码;sign迹象;signal信号;shape形状。

  • 第6题:

    Sacco and Vanzetti were sentenced to death and executed because()

    Aof their radical political views

    Bthey were guilty of killing two people

    Cthey were members of KKK

    Dthey stole$16,000


    A

  • 第7题:

    Every year thousands of lives()in road accidents because of careless driving.

    • A、lose
    • B、lost
    • C、have lost
    • D、are lost

    正确答案:D

  • 第8题:

    Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during theSeven Years.War?()

    • A、Because they were not used to the weather in Canada.
    • B、Because they did not get support from the local people.
    • C、Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly.
    • D、Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada.

    正确答案:C

  • 第9题:

    单选题
    In the passage, the author says that every man is a philosopher. This is because _____.
    A

    every man lives like a philosopher

    B

    every man is aware of the importance of philosophy

    C

    every man lives in accordance with his world outlook

    D

    every man lives consciously


    正确答案: C
    解析:
    第一段第一句提到“Every man is a philosopher. Every man has his own philosophy of life and his special view of the universe”,由此可知每个人都是哲学家,每个人都有自己对生命的哲学看法和世界观。后一句是对前一句的解释,因此选A。

  • 第10题:

    单选题
    Every year thousands of lives()in road accidents because of careless driving.
    A

    lose

    B

    lost

    C

    have lost

    D

    are lost


    正确答案: B
    解析: 暂无解析

  • 第11题:

    单选题
    Nowcasts used to be impracticable because______.
    A

    there were no conventional computers

    B

    the cost of the equipping and operating was sky-high

    C

    there were no difficulties in data processing

    D

    there were not enough meteorologists


    正确答案: C
    解析:

  • 第12题:

    单选题
    The fireman acted quickly because lives were _____.
    A

    out of danger

    B

    in despair

    C

    in danger

    D

    out of condition


    正确答案: A
    解析:

  • 第13题:

    Why does author say that they were lucky in the third paragraph?

    A. Because her situation was not serious.

    B. Because many other places were flooded.

    C. Because she had been to Northern India.

    D. Because some others suffered even more.


    正确答案:D

  • 第14题:

    Vicki’s heart missed a beat because 。

    A. the phone went again

    B. she would be famous

    C. the policemen had already arrived

    D. she saw 20 policemen in the car park


    正确答案:C
    事实细节题。根据第六段‘Would you go and make yourself known to the armed officers outside?’. 可知警察已经到了,因此选项C为正确答案。

  • 第15题:

    The policemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.

    A:in despair
    B:in danger
    C:in misery
    D:in pain

    答案:B
    解析:

  • 第16题:

    The firemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.

    A:in danger
    B:in despair
    C:out of condition
    D:out of danger

    答案:A
    解析:
    本句意思:生命危在旦夕,所以消防员们火速行动。at stake危险,濒于险境,处于成败关 头。in danger处于危险中;in despair处于绝望中;out of condition不健康,身体不好,不能使用; out of danger脱离危险。

  • 第17题:

    Brighton is a popular seaside town on the south coast of England.Not long ago,some policemen were very?21.There had been several,serious accidents?22?by motorists driving too fast.The police started to set up a speed trap(速度监视器).They measured?23?of 88 yards on a straight road and watched to see?24?a car took to?25?that far.They knew that if a car took six seconds,it was traveling faster?26?the?27?limit of 30 miles an hour.
    When the policemen were ready,they hid?28?a hedge(树篱)and started to time passing cars.During their first half an hour,they caught five drivers.The policemen wrote down the?29?of each car and the name and address of the driver.But for the next half an hour the policemen didn′t see anybody?30?too fast.They thought that this was very?31.One of them drove a quarter of a mile along the road and saw two students?32?on the grass.They were holding up a sheet of cupboard so that motorists could see it.On the notice one of the students?33:"Danger.Speed trap."
    The policemen took the notice away and wrote down the names of the students.Later on they were each fined£5 for?34?to stop the police catching motorists who were?35?the law.

    第26题答案是

    A.than
    B.less than
    C.the same as
    D.no less than

    答案:A
    解析:
    考情点拨:句法结构题。前面有faster,为比较级,后面肯定与than连用。the same as不可能与比较级连用。less than“少于”和no less than“不少于”。其中less为比较级,与faster重复,故选A。

  • 第18题:

    Every year thousands of lives()in road accidents because of careless driving.

    Alose

    Blost

    Chave lost

    Dare lost


    D

  • 第19题:

    He()the children so badly that hey were terrified of him.

    • A、behaved
    • B、treated
    • C、dealt
    • D、acted

    正确答案:B

  • 第20题:

    Sacco and Vanzetti were sentenced to death and executed because()

    • A、of their radical political views
    • B、they were guilty of killing two people
    • C、they were members of KKK
    • D、they stole$16,000

    正确答案:A

  • 第21题:

    单选题
    Why do students like the self-protection lesson?①Because there are no tests.②Because the lessons are boring.③Because they can learn how to save lives.④Because they can know how to stop danger before it happens.
    A

    ①②

    B

    ②③

    C

    ①②④

    D

    ①③④


    正确答案: D
    解析:
    【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在几种紧急危险情况下的一些自我保护的措施。
    细节理解题。由第一段最后两句“Students like this lesson because there are no exams or boring classes. And they can learn how to save lives and know how to stop danger before it really happens.”可知,①③④ 符合文意。

  • 第22题:

    填空题
    High earners are more likely to feel satisfied with their lives probably because they realize they have good luck.____

    正确答案: B
    解析:
    由题干中关键词“High earners”定位至B段。本段说到了收入高的人可能会感觉更幸福,并指出这些人感到幸福是因为他们可能会想到自己的社会地位,并意识到自己相当幸运,故匹配段落为B段。

  • 第23题:

    单选题
    He strode quickly down the street, ignoring the beggars who were () out their hands for money.
    A

    extending

    B

    stretching

    C

    lending

    D

    reaching


    正确答案: A
    解析: 暂无解析