2014年中考英语复习阅读理解训练（57） 2页

初中英语：阅读理解 (57)‎ Policemen were called by a shop in Southland early on Christmas morning. When they 1 they found two burglars (偷盗者) were kept in a lift with a heavy box of money. The two men were in their twenties. They 2 an office in the 3 and took the money box and ran 4 the lift. They did not see the sign on the door saying that it 5 no more than two people.‎ ‎“They were kept between the 6 because they ‎7 a heavy box,” the police officer said, “they 8 there for six hours, 9 on what they hoped to be their Christmas 10 . They were doing this at a time when people were at 11 for the Christmas with their families. It was a very special 12 when the policemen 13 the door and they walked 14 , holding out arms. They said they had never been 15 pleased to see policemen. The policemen said they were pleased to see them too. ‎ ‎1. A. reached B. got C. arrived D. were ‎2. A. broke up B. broke out C. broke D. broke into ‎ ‎3. A. street‎ B. station C. shop D. box ‎ ‎4. A. out B. into C. inside D. off ‎5. A. runs B. drives C. makes D. carries ‎ ‎6. A. earth B. ground C. floors D. floor ‎7. A. lifted B. took C. brought D. made ‎8. A. were kept B. kept C. were taken D. were hit ‎ ‎9. A. sits B. sit C. sat D. sitting ‎ ‎10. A. box B. tree C. present D. money ‎11. A. work B. home C. ease D. place ‎ ‎12. A. happy B. hurry C. moment D. worry ‎ ‎13. A. opened B. closed C. turned D. shut ‎14. A. away B. off C. in D. out ‎ ‎15. A. much B. very C. too D. so ‎ ‎ ‎ 名师点评 读完这篇文章后，你会由衷地发出“恶有恶报”的感叹。整个故事既诙谐有趣而又富于深刻的含义。‎ 答案简析 1. C。这里必须用不及物动词，故不用reach，而got单独使用不表示“到达”。‎ 2. D 破门而入。‎ 3. C。由上下文可知是一家商店。‎ 4. B。ran into the lift 跑进电梯。‎ 5. D。电梯只能“装得下”两人。‎ 6. C。电梯被卡在两层楼之间。‎ 7. B。此处took为“拿”的意思。‎ 8. A。上文已有这个词组，表示一直被关在电梯中达两小时之久。‎ 9. D。现在分词做伴随状语。‎ 10. C。根据常识，他们把偷来的箱子当作自己的圣诞礼物。‎ 11. B。此时人们还在各自的家中和家人团聚。‎ 12. C。这对于他们来说，的确是一个很特别的时刻。‎ 13. A。警察打开电梯门。‎ 14. D。门打开了，他们走出电梯。‎ 15. D。作为小偷，他们从未因看见警察而如此高兴过。‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎