Kate said Hello to Mr. Patel as she entered. She picked a basket and walked towards the ba

Kate said Hello to Mr. Patel as she entered. She picked a basket and walked towards the back of the store 26 the rice was kept. The room was quite large and divided by three long aisles (过道), with rows of shelves full of 27 . Besides her and Patel there were only two boys in the store. They were both wearing 28 overcoats. They looked rather 29 because the overcoats were too long for them 30 , she heard one of them spoke in a low voice to 31 . She walked on to the next aisle and found the 32 she was looking for. Then she heard something else. It 33 like a box dropping on the floor. She looked through the small space 34 goods on the shelf and saw one of the boys picking up a box. But 35 putting it in the basket, he dropped 36 into the inside pocket of his overcoat. Kate looked back and 37 see Mr. Patel at the door checking through a list. Then she looked through the 38 in the shelf again. The boys still had their backs to her. They were putting something 39 into their inside pockets and then one of them said, Let's get out of hereThey moved away from her. When she got to the door the two boys were 40 her. She watched them 41 for the few things in their 42 . They had both 43 their over coats. Mr. Patel did not seem to know what they had done. He even 44 at them as they were about to 45 . Now, Kate decided to stop them.
【小题1】A．which B．that C．here D．where【小题2】A．books B．baskets C．goods D．magazines【小题3】A．dirty B．long C．gray D．tight【小题4】A．strange B．young C．nervous D．excited【小题5】A．look up B．listen to meC．Watch out D．Put it down【小题6】A．him B．her C．the boy D．the other【小题7】A．book B．rice C．bag D．magazine【小题8】A．looked B．heard C．showed D．sounded【小题9】A．between B．of C．around D．at【小题10】A．instead ofB．before C．without D．as if【小题11】A．something B．it C．that D．one【小题12】A．would B．should C．might D．could【小题13】A．spot B．space C．goods D．books【小题14】A．importantB．new C．else D．extra【小题15】A．looking at B．talking to C．in front of D．behind【小题16】A．paying B．looking C．asking D．reaching【小题17】A．hands B．pockets C．box D．basket【小题18】A．throw outB．put on C．buttoned D．hidden【小题19】A．shouted B．smiled C．looked D．laughed【小题20】A．leave B．pay C．speak D．apologizeD

(答案→)D 解析：本文讲述了一个少年在商店里看见小偷偷东西的故事，最好老板的微笑让他决定帮助老板抓住两个小偷。【小题1】D 语法分析。本句是一个定语从句，where引导起这个定语从句，在句中做状语。【小题2】C 上下文串联。根据上文的store说明这是一家商店，那么商店里应该有很多的货物。【小题3】B 上下文串联。根据下一行too long说明他们穿的衣服都很长，便于偷东西。【小题4】A 上下文串联。根据下句too long说明他们的衣服太长了，让人感觉很奇怪。【小题5】C 短语辨析。A查找B听我说C当心D放下；根据下文可知是小偷，那么C项符合上下文。【小题6】D 上下文串联，上文提及一共有两个人，那么另外一个用the other表示。【小题7】B 上下文串联。根据上文26空后的the rice说明他来买大米的，故B正确。【小题8】D 动词辨析。A看B听C展示D听起来；听起来像是盒子掉到地上的声音。【小题9】A 介词辨析。Between在…间；穿过货架上的货物之间的缝隙，他看见了他们偷东西。【小题10】A 短语辨析。A而不是B在…前C没有D似乎；没有放在篮子里，而在衣服里面口袋里。【小题11】B 上下文串联。这里的it就是指上文出现的a box。【小题12】D 词义辨析。A会B应该C也行D能够。他能够看见老板在门口核对账单。【小题13】B 上下文串联。根据34空前的the small space说明他还是穿过货物的缝隙在观察他们。【小题14】C 形容词辨析。A重要B新的C其它的D额外的；他们把其它的东西放在了里面的袋子。【小题15】C 词义辨析。A看B交谈C在…前面D在…后；指两个小偷在他前面付账。【小题16】A 动词辨析。A付账B看C要求D伸出；他看见他们只是付了手里所拿的东西的钱。【小题17】A 名词辨析。A手里B口袋C盒子D篮子；他看见他们只是付了手里所拿的东西的钱。【小题18】C 动词辨析。A扔B穿上C扣扣子D躲藏；指他的衣服的扣子都扣好了。【小题19】B 动词辨析。A大喊B微笑C看D嘲笑；他们要离开的时候Mr. Patel甚至对他们微笑。【小题20】A 动词辨析。A离开B付钱C说话D道歉；他们要离开的时候，老板甚至对他们微笑。

就是这个解释