1992年高考英语试题及答案

　　第二部分(KU) 英语知识综合运用

　　KU. 完形填空(共25小题，计分25%)

　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-65各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

　　On Thursday afternoon Mrs Clarke locked the door and went to the women's club as usual. It was a pleasant way of passing time 41 an old woman who lived 42 .

　　When she came home she sensed something 43 . Had someone got in? The back door and the windows were all 44 and there was no 45 of forced entry (进入).Had 46 been taken?She went from room to room,

　　47 ,and found her camera and spare watch 48 .

　　The following Thursday she went out at her 49 time, but didn't go to the club. 50 , she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home, 51 herself in through the back door. She settled down to wait and see what would 52 .

　　It was 4o'clock when the front doorbell rang. Mrs Clarke was 53tea at the time. The bell rang again, and 54 she heard her letter-box being pushed open. 55 the kettle (壶) of boiling water, she moved quietly 56the door. A 57 of wire appeared through the letter-box, and then a 58 . The wire turned and caught around the knob (圆形旋钮) on the door-lock. Mrs Clarke raised the kettle and 59 the water over the hand. 60 was heard outside as the 61 fell to the floor and the hand was pulled back, which was 62 by the sound of running feet.

　　It wasn't long 63 the police caught the thief. And Mrs Clarke was greatly 64at the club for her successful 65.

　　41. A. by B. to C. with D. for

　　42. A. lonely B. alone C. away D. busily

　　43. A. terrible B. uncomfortable

　　C. unusual D. bad

　　44. A. locked B. opened C. broken D. fixed

　　45. A. scene B. show C. sign D. sight

　　46. A. anything B. nothing C. money D. jewels

　　47. A. looking B. examining C. searching D. checking

　　48. A. losing B. missing C. leaving D. disappearing

　　49. A. same B. spare C. special D. usual

　　50. A. Therefore B. However C. Instead D. Again

　　51. A. pushing B. letting C. pulling D. leading

　　52. A. appear B. follow C. happen D. continue

　　53. A. cooking B. making C. burning D. serving

　　54. A. the mext noment B. for a while

　　C. in time D. at once

　　55. A. Putting down B. Laying aside

　　C. Picking up D. Taking away

　　56. A. towards B. away from

　　C. from behind D.near

　　57. A. pile B. set C. lot D. piece

　　58. A. knife B. hand C. letter D. key

　　59. A. spread B. dropped C. poured D. covered

　　60. A. A sad voice B. A strange noise

　　C. A warning shout D. A sharp cry

　　61. A. key B. kettle C. door-lock D. wire

　　62. A. followed B. caused C. produced D. ended

　　63. A. before B. since C. until D. when

　　64. A. surprised B. admired C. inspired D. supported

　　65. A. self-satisfaction B. self-protection

　　C. self-respect D. self-service