One day a police officer manager to get some fresh mushrooms.He was so 1 what he had bought that he offered to 2 the mushrooms with his brother officers.When their breakfast arrived the next day, each officer found some mushrooms on his plate.
“Let the dog 3 a piece first,”suggested one 4 officer who was afraid that the mushrooms might be poisonous.The dog seemed to 5 his mushrooms, and the officers then began to eat their meal saying that the mushrooms had a very strang 6 quite pleasant taste.
An hour 7 , however, they were all astonished when the gardener rushed on and said 8 the dog was dead. 9 , the officers jumpedsintostheir cars and rushedsintosthe nearest hospital.Pumps (泵) were used and the officers had a very 10 time getting rid of the mushrooms that 11 in their stomachs.When they 12 to the police station, they sat down and started to 13 the mushroom poisoning.Each man explained the pains that he had felt and they agreed that 14 had grown worse on their 15 to the hospital.The gardener was called to tell the way 16 the poor dog had died.“Did it 17 much before death?”asked one of the officers, 18 very pleased that he had escaped a 19 death himself.“No,”answered the gardener looker rather 20 .“It was killed the moment a car hit it.”
1.A.sure of B.careless about
C.pleased with D.disappointed at
2.A.share B.grow C.wash D.cook
3.A.check B.smell C.try D.examine
4.A.frightened B.shy C.cheerful D.careful
5.A.refuse B.hate C.want D.enjoy
6.A.besides B.but C.and D.or
7.A.later B.after C.past D.over
8.A.cruelly B.curiously C.seriously D.finally
9.A.Immediately B.Carefully C.Suddenly D.Slowly
10.A.hard B.busy C.exciting D.unforgettable
11.A.stopped B.dropped C.settled D.remained
17.「答案」A
「解析」警官们以为狗是中毒死的,所以问:“狗死前,它遭受了很多痛苦吗?”
18.「答案」B
「解析」feeling作谓语动词asked的伴随状语。to feel可作目的状语,但不用逗号;felt缺少连词and,以构成并列谓语;having left表示发生在谓语的动作之前的动作,作原因或时间状语。
19.「答案」B
「解析」中毒死是痛苦的,且上下文中用了suffer一词。
20.「答案」C
「解析」园丁对警官问的问题感到吃惊,因为他知道狗死的真相――被撞死的。