Question

Mr Johnson didn’t have an experience of travelling in a plane before and he read a lot a 1. air accidents, so one day when a friend offered to take him for a ride in his own small p 2. , Mr Johnson was very w 3. about accepting. Finally, however, his friend promised him that it was very s 4. , and Mr Johnson boarded the plane.

His friend started the engine and began to taxi(滑行) onto the runway of the airport. Mr Johnson h 5. the sound of the engine. He was extremely frightened and c 6. his eyes.

After a minute, he opened t 7. again, looked out of the w 8. of the plane, and said to his friend , “ Look at the people down there. They look as small a 9. ants, don’t they?” “Those are ants,”answered his friend. “We’re s 10. on the ground.”

 

Answer 1

1.about

2.plane

3.worried

4.safe

5.heard

6.closed

7.them

8.window

9.as

10.still

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文講述了Johnson害怕乘坐飛機的事情，他因為從來沒有坐過飛機并看了一些有關飛機事故的報道，因此害怕乘坐飛機。有一天，卻在朋友的勸導下上了朋友的飛機并鬧出了一個笑話。

1.

2.句意：所以又一天當朋友邀請他乘坐自己的小飛機時，Johnson先生很害怕沒有接受。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為plane。

3.句意：所以又一天當朋友邀請他乘坐自己的小飛機時，Johnson先生很害怕沒有接受。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為worried。

4.句意：最后他的朋友向他保證安全，他才登上了飛機。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為safe。

5.句意：Johnson聽到了發動機的聲音。時態是一般過去時，結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為heard。

6.句意：他非常害怕并閉上了眼睛。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為closed。

7.句意：過了一會，他睜開眼睛向窗外看。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為them。

8.句意：過了一會，他睜開眼睛向窗外看。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為window。

9.句意：他們看起來像螞蟻一樣小，對嗎？as…as“和……一樣”，可知答案為as。

10.句意：我們還在陸地上。結合句意和首字母提示，可知答案為still

考點：詞語填空。