Unit 6 When was it invented？单元话题完形填空专练(含答案+解析)-2025-2026学年九年级英语（人教版）

Unit 6 When was it invented
单元话题完形填空专练
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、完形填空
1．阅读下面短文，掌握大意, 然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Do you know anything about the invention of the bar code(条形码)
A small food store owner found it was （1） to keep records of the product information. In 1948, he asked the Drexel Institute of Technology to solve this （2） . Bernard Silver, a graduate student, was （3） . He and his friend Norman Joseph Woodland （4） to work on it. （5） , they invented their first working system.
The system did work （6） , but it was very expensive and （7） the system didn't work well. If the invention was to become （8） in stores, the problems had to be solved. Finally, Woodland solved （9） .
The patent (专利权) for the bar code system was （10） for by Silver and Woodland in 1949, but the patent was not given until 1952. （11） this patent was given, the system was still not popular （12） store owners.
In 1970, a business named Logicon Inc. （13） the Universal Grocery Products Identification Code (通用杂货产品识别码). Marsh Supermarket in Troy was the first store to （14） this bar code reading system. It has become very popular ever since, and now it's （15） in all types of stores all over the world.
（1）A．easy B．difficult C．interesting D．boring
（2）A．plan B．problem C．project D．doubt
（3）A．bored B．tired C．interested D．surprised
（4）A．started B．continued C．refused D．failed
（5）A．First B．Soon C．Recently D．Exactly
（6）A．at first B．for example C．on time D．in person
（7）A．often B．seldom C．sometimes D．never
（8）A．lively B．cheap C．direct D．popular
（9）A．it B．him C．her D．them
（10）A．asked B．offered C．made D．divided
（11）A．Unless B．Although C．If D．Since
（12）A．between B．among C．during D．in
（13）A．found B．mentioned C．invented D．remained
（14）A．give up B．put up C．set up D．clean up
（15）A．repaired B．tried C．learned D．used
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The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the 2． and the sun off people. Most umbrellas can be folded up(折叠), so it is 3． to carry them. However, the umbrella was not always as 4． as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this 5． . Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or the important person.
Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to 6． umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3，000 years ago. Then umbrellas were 7． to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, 8． wouldn't use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was 9． the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very 10． and umbrellas are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you 11． one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you'll feel you are important people, too.
2．A． rain B． wind C． air D． water
3．A． lovely B． cheap C． hard D． easy
4．A． light B． heavy C． common D． special
5．A． way B． size C． reason D． place
6．A． discover B． use C． sell D． discuss
7．A． went B． taken C． served D． turned
8．A． children B． parents C． men D． women
9．A． probably B． already C． suddenly D． slowly
10．A． sunny B． rainy C． snowy D． windy
11．A． sell B． return C． borrow D． carry
Cloze test.
Anna and Jack were staying at their grandpa's house for the weekend. They were looking at some old 12． when they found a photo of a teenage boy with a fantastic new bike. "Who's that boy, Grandpa " asked Anna. Grandpa looked at the photo and laughed.
"That's 13． over fifty years ago, "he said. "I really loved that 14． . It's in my shed, but it's 15． now. "
Grandpa went 16． . While he was out, Jack had an idea. "Grandpa hasn't got a bike. Let's mend his old bike for him! "he said.
Jack and Anna ran to Grandpa's shed and looked around.
"Look! " Anna said and pointed to an old bike.
"It's a great bike, " Jack said. "But look —one of the 17． has fallen off. "
Anna found some tools in a drawer and they 18． the wheel. They cleaned and polished the bike 19． it looked new again. They worked very quickly because they did not have much 20． .
Then they heard a voice outside. Grandpa was back.
"Anna! Jack! Where are you "
"It's 21． ! "said Anna.
Anna and Jack went outside and 22． Grandpa the bike. He was amazed and very happy
"That's my old bike, "he said. "But it looks new and shiny. "
"Yes. We mended it, "said Jack. "We put the wheel back on, and polished it for you. "
Grandpa was very pleased and excited
"Let's 23． together this afternoon, "he said
Anna and Jack were very happy. They all rode their bikes to the park and had a wonderful picnic in the sunshine
12．A． buildings B． books
C． photos D． bags
13．A． me B． you
C． him D． her
14．A． tool B． boy
C． shed D． bike
15．A． new and great B． old and broken
C． old but nice D． new but broken
16．A． shopping B． fishing
C． hiking D． sightseeing
17．A． lights B． wheels
C． bells D． baskets
18．A． broke B． sold
C． cut D． mended
19．A． or B． for
C． so D． but
20．A． time B． money
C． fun D． advice
21．A． Aunt B． Grandpa
C． Mom D． Grandma
22．A． post B． lend
C． showed D． bought
23．A． draw pictures B． drive our cars
C． take photos D． ride our bikes
24．完形填空
You and your family are planning a picnic for tomorrow. But you want to （1） the weather forecast (预报) first to see whether there will be rain or not. Your father turns on the television and the family listens to the （2） making the weather report.
"It will be partly cloudy tomorrow morning, （3） clearing by early afternoon. The high tomorrow will be 85."
As there will be no rain, the whole family feels （4） . Without the weather forecast, you would not know this, and you would just have to take your chances. But now you can plan your picnic （5） worrying whether it will rain or not.
The man you can thank for this is Cleveland Abbe. He is known as the father of the Weather Bureau. He was the first person to publish （6） weather forecasts in the United States.
Abbe began his daily weather bulletins (简报) in 1869. They were based on weather （7） he drew from telegraphed reports of weather conditions. Because of their accuracy (准确) , the reports were （8） .
Congress (国会) became （9） in Abbe's weather reports. They made Abbe a meteorologist (someone who studies weather conditions) , and he （10） issuing (发布) forecasts three times a day. He was the first official forecaster of the US Weather Service. Because he often forecast probable storms, Abbe earned the nickname of "Old Probabilities".
（1）A．produce B．spread C．check D．organize
（2）A．fireman B．postman C．fisherman D．weatherman
（3）A．so B．but C．after D．because
（4）A．happy B．worried C．stressed D．curious
（5）A．about B．without C．against D．from
（6）A．online B．polluted C．daily D．indoor
（7）A．maps B．stations C．space D．centers
（8）A．strange B．popular C．terrible D．useless
（9）A．successful B．similar C．bored D．interested
（10）A．avoided B．began C．minded D．risked
25．完形填空
Denny Crook was a famous photographer. He traveled all over the world, taking pictures for magazines and newspapers, and won many prizes.
"I'll do anything to get a good photo," he often said. "I'll go anywhere at any time, even if it is （1） ." And he told the （2） .He had photos of earthquakes, forest fires, floods and even wars. If something interesting happened, Denny went to photo it.
He was a married man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always （3） . "I'll travel for my work, not for （4） ," he told her." You won't enjoy yourself, and I won't have （5） to look after you. Sometimes there's not even anywhere to （6） , and I have to sleep outside. I often don't have a good （7） or a bath for days. You won't like it."
"Denny, I'm not a child," his wife didn't （8） . "I can look after myself. Please take me with you the next time you go overseas."
Denny did not say anything, but he （9） about it, and when he was asked to go to Africa he said to his wife, "You can come to Africa with me if you want to. I've got to take photos of wild （10） there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable."
His wife was very （11） , and at first she had a very enjoyable time. Then Denny went off to （12） some lions to photo. His wife went with him, but before long they became separated（分开的）. She walked down one path while he walked down the other.
Suddenly, Denny heard her （13） .He ran back and saw her running toward him. A huge lion was chasing her. Quickly Denny took his camera out of its case and （14） it at his wife and the lion. Then he shouted, " （15） , woman! I can't get you both in the picture! "
（1）A．dangerous B．natural C．convenient D．impossible
（2）A．lie B．reason C．news D．truth
（3）A．allowed B．refused C．failed D．joked
（4）A．wealth B．prize C．pleasure D．luck
（5）A．money B．time C．interest D．ability
（6）A．meet B．work C．shop D．stay
（7）A．meal B．picnic C．room D．party
（8）A．agree B．understand C．reply D．complain
（9）A．worried B．forgot C．asked D．thought
（10）A．land B．flowers C．animals D．people
（11）A．confused B．excited C．surprised D．disappointed
（12）A．find B．feed C．drive D．shoot
（13）A．singing B．crying C．laughing D．cheering
（14）A．threw B．fired C．showed D．pointed
（15）A．Hurry up B．Look out C．Slow down D．Go ahead
26．完形填空
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the （1） and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can be folded up (折叠) so it is （2） to carry them.
However, the umbrella was not always as （3） as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this （4） . Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.
Umbrellas have a long history. People in different parts of the world began to （5） umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas （6） to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, （7） wouldn't use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was （8） the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very （9） and umbrellas are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you （10） one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you'll feel you are the important person, too.
（1）A．rain B．cloud C．air D．water
（2）A．lovely B．cheap C．hard D．easy
（3）A．light B．heavy C．common D．special
（4）A．way B．size C．reason D．place
（5）A．discover B．use C．examine D．discuss
（6）A．walked B．traveled C．rode D．flew
（7）A．children B．parents C．men D．women
（8）A．probably B．already C．suddenly D．immediately
（9）A．sunny B．rainy C．snowy D．windy
（10）A．sell B．return C．borrow D．carry
27．完形填空
James Dyson is a famous British inventor. One of his well known inventions is the bagless vacuum cleaner (真空吸尘器).He （1） it in 1978. Today Dyson still （2） that day. “...I was the only man in the world with a bagless vacuum cleaner！” he said.
Dyson, 65, wasn't a(n) （3） at first.When he studied art at the Royal College of Art in London, he began to show an interest in design. There he invented his first product, the Sea Truck. It was a boat for （4） anything between islands.
Then he started his first company to make and sell （5） invention. The Ballbarrow is a kind of vehicle (交通工具).But later Dyson left his （6） He didn't agree with his partners.
After that Dyson began to improve on the vacuum cleaner. In 1985, Dyson took his product to Japan and （7） the Japanese to sell it. However, he didn't make much money. Several years later Dyson decided to （8） and sell the machine himself. By 2005, Dyson controlled both the European and American （9） .
Along the way, Dyson discovered the secret of （10） “People will buy products if they're better”.
（1）A．discovered B．invented C．produced D．found
（2）A．remembers B．forgets C．notices D．tastes
（3）A．engineer B．teacher C．listener D．soldier
（4）A．taking B．fetching C．carrying D．bringing
（5）A．other B．the other C．another D．others
（6）A．company B．circle C．country D．research
（7）A．hoped B．made C．allowed D．supported
（8）A．produce B．divide C．create D．throw
（9）A．baskets B．markets C．websites D．organizations
（10）A．happiness B．success C．failure D．sadness
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Stories and art of Chinese fans
You may think you cannot live through summer without air conditioners. But in ancient China, hand fans were almost 28． only ones to help people keep cool.
Chinese people started to use hand fans over 2，000 29． ago. The fans came in different shapes, such 30． round and square. They 31． out of all kinds of materials. Palm leaf fans were cheap and easy to make. Feather fans (羽毛扇)showed the owner's high status. Sandalwood (檀香)fans 32． send out a sweet smell.
Later, hand fans became far 33． than just something that could cool you down. They developed into artworks, in which tuanshan (round fans)and zheshan (folded fans) were the most common.
In the shape of a full moon, tuanshan was 34． made of silk. It had beautiful birds and flowers. Women, especially those in the imperial palace (皇宫), liked to use it. Meanwhile, men, especially the literati (文人), used zheshan. The literati liked it 35． zheshan was usually made of paper and they could paint and write poems on it. It was a way for them 36． off their ability in literature, painting and handwriting. Almost 37． could be painted on zheshan.
Today, Chinese people still use these fans, but not many people write or paint on them any more. Next time you are waving a fan, you may think of the stories behind it.
28．A． a B． an C． the D． /
29．A． month B． months C． year D． years
30．A． in B． as C． for D． with
31．A． make B． is made C． made D． were made
32．A． could B． should C． must D． need
33．A． many B． more C． most D． the most
34．A． usually B． usual C． lucky D． luckily
35．A． until B． although C． because D． unless
36．A． show B． shown C． showing D． to show
37．A． something B． anything C． somebody D． anybody
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China is in the cast of Asia. It is one of the 38． countries in the world. Ancient China began about 5, 000 years 39． . The first villages were built at that time, 40． no one knows for sure the exact date when ancient China started.
Ancient China 41． by many emperors from different dynasties. The 42． emperor was Qin Shihuang. He beat the six Chinese kingdoms through many wars and 43． a big China in 221BC. After that, he built the Great Wall to keep the 44． outside. As we talked about ancient China, we must 45． two dynasties: the Han Dynasty and the Tang Dynasty. People in these dynasties had a long and peaceful time. They were rich and lived a(n) 46． life. Many inventions were invented at that time, 47． the paper, the ink, the gunpowder and so on.
But ancient China was very isolated（孤立的) 48． the rest of the world. This isolation was reflected in the building of the Great Wall. Sometimes, you could feel the isolation from the 49． of some famous buildings, too. For example, the emperors of the Ming Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty lived in a palace called the Forbidden City. 50． people were not allowed to go in. 51． , the Silk Road was formed to open trade between ancient China and Rome. This road was about 7, 000kilometers long. It helped ancient China a lot to 52． other countries. In this way, ancient China was not so isolated anymore.
38．A．newest B．richest C．smallest D．oldest
39．A．before B．ago C．since D．later
40．A．so B．but C．because D．for
41．A．was ruled B．ruled C．was ruling D．had ruled
42．A．first B．second C．third D．one
43．A．set out B．set off C．set up D．set down
44．A．friends B．enemies C．soldiers D．farmers
45．A．have B．talk C．mention D．list
46．A．sad B．anxious C．happy D．poor
47．A．such as B．instead of C．because of D．after all
48．A．in B．on C．for D．from
49．A．name B．history C．place D．time
50．A．Special B．Ordinary C．Strange D．Ugly
51．A．Besides B．However C．Instead D．Also
52．A．keep an eye on B．stay away from
C．get on well with D．communicate with
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The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 178l and died in l848. One of his most important 53． was the train. He 54． his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting(试验)with the steam engine on the train, he met with 55． from the government, the newspaper journalists and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would 56． cows, horses and sheep, that the engine would burst(爆炸）or that hot coals from it would set their houses on 57． . At that time, 58． people believed what they said.
George Stephenson 59． the people that the train could go on small 60． , and could pull carriages of goods and passengers but there was 61． great danger to them. It was a very 62． matter for him to make them believe. However, after 63． he was able to do it and the first train that was driven 64． Stephenson himself proved 65． he had said.
The first day when the people along the way heard the noises of the train far away and saw it 66． quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors for they thought of it as a monster. They did not dare to come out 67． it had passed.
53．A．inventions B．projects C．things D．competitors
54．A．made B．bought C．introduced D．did
55．A．success B．trouble C．people D．pleasure
56．A．buy B．take C．interest D．kill
57．A．water B．air C．fire D．trees
58．A．most B．few C．only a few D．the rich
59．A．said B．spoke C．told D．warned
60．A．roads B．rivers C．steams D．railways
61．A．a little B．no C．some D．a few
62．A．easy B．difficult C．pleasant D．light
63．A．sometime B．some time C．some times D．sometimes
64．A．with B．by C．without D．for
65．A．where B．why C．how D．what
66．A．repeating B．spreading C．running D．connecting
67．A．when B．while C．until D．after
答案解析部分
1．（1）B；（2）B；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）A；（7）C；（8）D；（9）D；（10）A；（11）B；（12）B；（13）C；（14）C；（15）D
本文介绍了条形码的发展历史。
（1） 一个小食品店老板发现保存产品信息的记录是非常困难的。A容易的，B困难的，C有趣的，D无聊的，根据he asked the Drexel Institute of Technology to solve他要求德雷克塞尔理工学院解决，可知要解决的都是难题，故是困难的，故选B。
（2） 1948年，他要求德雷克塞尔理工学院解决这个问题。A计划，B问题，C项目，D怀疑，solve the problem，解决问题，故选B。
（3） 研究生伯纳德·西尔弗对此很感兴趣。A感到无聊的，B感到累的，C感兴趣的，D感到惊讶的，根据，故选C。
（4） 他和他的朋友诺曼·约瑟夫·伍德兰开始去做这件事。A开始，B继续，C拒绝，D失败，根据 to work on it可知开始去做这件事是因为感兴趣，故选A。
（5）很快他们发明了第一套工作系统。A首先，B很快，C最近，D恰当地，上文是开始去做这件事，故此处强调效率高，故是时间段，强调快，故选B。
（6） 该系统起初确实有效，但是非常昂贵，而且有时工作不太好。A起初，B例如，C按时，D亲自，根据 Finally 可知此处表示顺序，故是起初，故选A。
（7）该系统起初确实有效，但是非常昂贵，而且有时工作不太好。A经常，B很少，C有时，D从未，根据 didn't work可知已经是否定句故不用否定副词seldom和never，前文 The system did work认可它有效，故此处表示只是偶尔失灵，故选C。
（8） 如果这项发明要在商店里流行起来，问题就必须解决。A活泼的，B便宜的，C直接的，D流行的，根据 the system was still not popular 可知，此处是流行起来，故选D。
（9） 最后，伍德兰解决了它们。 problems是名词复数，第三人称，故用them指代做宾语，故选D。
（10） 条形码系统的专利权在1949年由silver和woodland公司提出的，但是直到1952年才获得专利。ask for，固定搭配，请求，故选A。
（11） 虽然这一专利被授予，但是该系统仍然不受店主的欢迎。A除非，B尽管，C如果，D自从，根据 this patent was given专利被授予和the system was still not popular，仍然不受店主的欢迎可知是让步关系，故是although，故选B。
（12）虽然这一专利被授予，但是该系统仍然不受店主的欢迎。A在……之间，强调两者，B在……之间，三者以上，C在……期间，D在……里面，be popular+范围，在……中受到欢迎，根据 owners 可知表示三者以上，故是among，故选B。
（13） 1970年，一家名为Logicon inc. 的企业发明了通用杂货产品识别码。A发现，B提到，C发明，D保留，条形码是一种发明，故选C。
（14） 洛伊的马什超市是第一家建立这种条形码阅读系统的商店。A放弃，B过夜，C建立，D清理，根据 system，可知系统是建立的，故选C。
（15） 全世界所有类型的商店都使用。A修理，B尝试，C学会，D使用，条形码是被使用的，故选D。
考查词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素。最后通读一遍检查验证。
2．A；3．D；4．C；5．A；6．B；7．B；8．C；9．A；10．B；11．D
本文介绍了雨伞的作用、历史，它能遮雨遮阳，过去是身份象征，不同地区使用时间不同，如今人人使用等内容。
考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。
2．雨伞能为人们遮挡雨水和阳光。A. rain 雨；B. wind 风；C. air 空气；D. water 水 。雨伞基本功能是遮雨，"keep...off" 表 "使…… 不接触"，这里指遮雨，故选 A 。
3．多数雨伞能折叠，所以便于携带。A. lovely 可爱的；B. cheap 便宜的；C. hard 困难的；D. easy 容易的 。根据前文提到雨伞能折叠，可知雨伞容易携带，故选 D 。
4．然而，雨伞并非一直像现在这么常见。A. light 轻的；B. heavy 重的；C. common 常见的；D. special 特别的 。后文提过去是重要象征，现在变得常见，故选 C 。
5．一些非洲国家仍以这种方式使用雨伞。A. way 方式；B. size 尺寸；C. reason 原因；D. place 地方 。"in this way" 是固定短语，表 "以这种方式"，故选 A 。
6．世界不同地区的人们在不同时期开始使用雨伞。A. discover 发现；B. use 使用；C. sell 售卖；D. discuss 讨论 。文章围绕雨伞的使用展开，这里说开始使用，故选 B 。
7．之后雨伞被带到印度和埃及。A. went 去；B. taken 带；C. served 服务；D. turned 转变 。"be taken to" 表 "被带到"，符合雨伞传播的语境，故选 B 。
8．在希腊和罗马，男人不用雨伞。A. children 孩子；B. parents 父母；C. men 男人；D. women 女人 。根据后文说认为雨伞只给女人用，可知男人不用，故选 C 。
9．英国可能是欧洲首个普通人用雨伞防雨的国家。A. probably 可能；B. already 已经；C. suddenly 突然；D. slowly 缓慢地 。基于历史情况的推测，用 "probably" 表可能性，故选 A 。
10．那里天气多雨，雨伞很有用。A. sunny 晴朗的；B. rainy 多雨的；C. snowy 下雪的；D. windy 有风的 。根据后文 "umbrellas are very useful "可知，雨伞非常有用是因为英国天气多雨，故选 B。
11．下次你携带雨伞时，想想几个世纪来只有大人物使用它，你会觉得自己也很重要。A. sell 售卖；B. return 返回；C. borrow 借；D. carry 携带 。"carry an umbrella" 表 "携带雨伞"，符合日常拿伞的动作，故选 D 。
12．C；13．A；14．D；15．B；16．A；17．B；18．D；19．C；20．A；21．B；22．C；23．D
本文讲述爷爷有一辆非常喜欢的自行车，但是它变得又旧又破。杰克和安娜趁爷爷外出时间修理并清洗了爷爷的自行车。爷爷非常高兴，提议下午三人一起骑自行车去公园。
考查完形填空，注意词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意上下文的逻辑，并且考虑句型，语法，搭配，语境等因素，最后通读一遍检查验证。
12．他们正在看一些旧照片，这时他们发现了一张十几岁男孩骑着一辆很棒的新自行车的照片。A建筑物，B书籍，C照片，D袋子，根据they found a photo of a teenage boy with a fantastic new bike，可知是看到照片，故选C。
13．那是50多年前的我，他说。A我，B你，C他，D她，根据Who's that boy, Grandpa，和over fifty years ago，可知祖父说那是他自己，故直接引语用第一人称，故选A。
14．我真的很喜欢那辆自行车。A工具，B男孩，C小屋，D自行车，根据Let's mend his old bike for him，可知是自行车，故选D。
15．它在我的棚子里，但现在又旧又破。A新而伟大，B旧而破，C旧但很好，D 新但破，根据Let's mend his old bike for him，可知需要修理的是又破又旧的，故选B。
16．爷爷去购物。A购物，B钓鱼，C远足，D观光，根据had a wonderful picnic，可知要先去买食材，故是去购物，故选A。
17．但是你看——其中一个轮子掉了下来。A灯，B轮子，C铃铛，D篮子，根据fallen off和one of可知是自行车的轮子中的一个掉下来，其他选项在自行车上都最多只有一个，故不符合one of的语境，故选B。
18．安娜在抽屉里找到了一些工具，他们修理了轮子。A破损，B售出，C剪断，D修补，根据found some tools，和掉下的轮子，可知工具是用来修理东西的，故选D。
19．他们对自行车进行了清洁和抛光，使它看起来又新了。A或者，B为了，C所以，D但是，They cleaned and polished the bike的结果是looked new again，故用so，故选C。
20．他们工作得很快，因为他们没有太多时间。A时间，B金钱，C趣事，D建议，根据，故选A。
21．是爷爷。A阿姨，B爷爷，C妈妈，D奶奶，根据they heard a voice outside. Grandpa was back，可知是爷爷在说话，故选B。
22．安娜和杰克走到外面，给爷爷看了自行车。A邮寄，B借，C出示，D买，根据He was amazed and very happy，可知给爷爷看了自行车，故选C。
23．今天下午我们一起骑自行车吧，他说。A画画，B驾驶我们的汽车，C拍照，D骑我们的自行车，自行车修理好了，故是骑我们的自行车，故选D。
24．（1）C；（2）D；（3）B；（4）A；（5）B；（6）C；（7）A；（8）B；（9）D；（10）B
文章大意：本文主要介绍了天气预报的重要性及气象局之父 Cleveland Abbe的基本情况。
（1）但是你想先看看天气预报，看看会不会下雨。A.生产；B.传播；C.检查，核对；D.组织。根据后面的目的状语to see whether there will be rain or not. 可知，此处指的是核对天气预报，故选C。
（2）你的父亲打开电视，家人听天气预报员做天气预报。A.消防员；B.邮递员；C.渔夫；D.天气预报员。根据making the weather report 可知，做天气预报的应该是天气预报员，故选D。
（3）明天上午多云，但是下午一早就天晴。A.所以；B.但是；C.在……之后；D.因为。根据上午多云，下午天晴可知，此处表示转折关系，故选B。
（4）因为不会下雨，全家人都感到很高兴。A.高兴的；B.担心的；C.有压力的；D.好奇的。根据语境可知，全家人准备出去野餐，再根据句中As there will be no rain, 可知，天气不下雨，所以全家人都很高兴，故选A。
（5）但是现在你可以计划你的野餐，不用担心是否会下雨。A.关于；B.没有；C.反对；D.来自。根据前句Without the weather forecast, you would not know this, and you would just have to take your chances.没有天气预报，你不会知道这些，你只能冒险。 可知，此处指的是不用担心是否下雨，故选B。
（6）他是美国第一个发表每日天气预报的人。A.网上的；B.受污染的；C.每日的，日常的；D.室内的。根据后句Abbe began his daily weather bulletins (简报) in 1869. Abbe1869年开始发布每日天气简报，所以此处指的是每日的，故选C。
（7） 它们是以他从电报的天气状况报告中所画的气象图为基础的。 A.地图；B.车站；C.空间；D.中心。根据后面的定语从句he drew from telegraphed reports of weather conditions. 可知，画出的应该是气象图，故选A。
（8）因为它们的准确性，天气预报很受欢迎。A.奇怪的；B.流行的，受欢迎的；C.糟糕的；D.没有用的。根据Because of their accuracy (准确) , 可知，天气预报很准确，所以很受人们欢迎，故选B。
（9）国会变得对Abbe的天气预报感兴趣。A.成功的；B.相似的；C.感到厌烦的；D.感兴趣的。根据后句They made Abbe a meteorologist 他们让Abbe成为气象学家，可知，此处指的是感兴趣，故选D。
（10）他开始一天三次发布预报。A.避免；B.开始；C.介意；D.冒险。根据前句They made Abbe a meteorologist 他们让Abbe成为气象学家, 和后面的并列连词and可知，成为气象学家应该是开始发布预报，故选B。
考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。
25．（1）A；（2）D；（3）B；（4）C；（5）B；（6）D；（7）A；（8）A；（9）D；（10）C；（11）B；（12）A；（13）B；（14）D；（15）C
这篇短文讲述的是一个著名的摄影师Denny Crook，他喜欢摄影，他甚至去很危险的地方拍摄照片，如地震、火灾、洪水、战争等。他的妻子总是想要和他一起出去拍摄，但他不同意，因为他觉得这很危险。有一次，Denny Crook要去非洲拍摄一些野生动物的照片，他带着他的妻子去了。但是却发生了很危险的事情，他的妻子被一头狮子追赶，他赶紧拿出相机拍摄，甚至还让他的妻子跑慢点，因为镜头容不下她和狮子。
（1）我会随时去任何地方，即使是很危险的地方。A dangerous 危险的。B natural 自然的。C convenient 方便的。Dimpossible 不可能的。根据下文He had photos of earthquakes, forest fires, floods and even wars. 可知，Denny Crook拍摄的照片有关于地震、火灾、洪水、战争等，所以这些地方都是很危险的，故选A。
（2）然后他告诉了我们真相。他有很多关于地震、森林火灾、洪水以及战争的照片。A lie 谎言；B reason 原因；C news 新闻，消息；D truth真相，事实。这里是对上一句话的一个解释，即为什么Denny Crook经常去危险的地方。根据句意可知选D。
（3）他的妻子总是要求他带她一起去，但是他总是拒绝。A allowed，允许。B refused，拒绝。C failed，失败；D joked，开玩笑。根据句中的but 我们可知，这里表示转折的意思，故选B。
（4）我是为了工作去旅行，不是为了娱乐。A wealth 财富；B prize 奖励，奖金；C pleasure,娱乐；D luck运气。这里是Denny Crook解释不带妻子去的原因，是因为外出旅行是他的工作，他并不是为了游乐而出去，所以不能带着妻子去。故选C。
（5）你不会玩得高兴，我也没有时间照顾你。A money 钱；B time 时间；C interest 兴趣；D ability能力。这里是Denny Crook解释说，他出去旅行是要去工作，而他去的地方也很危险，所以即使妻子去了也不会玩得开心。并且Denny Crook也没有时间照顾她，因为他还要工作。这跟钱或能力没有关系。故选B。
（6）有时候甚至没有地方可呆，我不得不睡在外面。A meet 遇见；B work 工作；C shop 购物；D stay 呆，停留。根据 I have to sleep outside可知，Denny Crook在外出拍摄时，有时候甚至要睡在外面，所以这里说的是没有地方呆，故选D。
（7）我经常吃不好饭，好几天不洗澡，你不会喜欢的。A meal 饭；B picnic 野餐；C room 房间；D party 聚会。这里是说Denny Crook在外出拍摄时条件是很艰苦的。have a good meal 吃一顿好饭。故选A。
（8）他的妻子并不同意，说：我不是个小孩子了，我可以照顾好自己。A agree，同意。B understand，理解，明白；C reply， 回答；D complain，抱怨。根据I can look after myself. Please take me with you the next time you go overseas.可知，妻子和他的观点并不一样，虽然Denny Crook有不带妻子去的理由，但是妻子并不这样认为。故选A。
（9）Denny Crook什么也没说，他仔细的考虑了这件事。当他被要求去非洲的时候，他对妻子说……。A worried， 原形是worry，担心，焦虑；B forgot，原形是forget，忘记；C asked 原形是ask，要求；D thought原形是think，思考，认为。这里是说Denny Crook觉得妻子的话有道理，所以他考虑了一下。think about 是一个固定词组，考虑，思考。故选D。
（10）我要去那里拍摄一些野生动物的照片。A land 土地，陆地；B flowers，花；C animals，动物；D people人们。根据下文……some lions to photo，我们可以知道Denny Crook去非洲要拍摄的是野生动物，故选C。
（11）他的妻子非常的兴奋。而开始的时候，他们的确玩得很开心。A confused，迷惑的；B excited，兴奋的；C surprised，惊奇的；D isappointed，失望的。根据at first she had a very enjoyable time可知，Denny Crook同意带妻子去非洲了，所以他的妻子应该非常的兴奋，因为她早就想要和他一起出去旅行。故选B。
（12）然后Denny去找一些狮子来拍照。A find，发现，找到；B feed，喂养；C drive，开车；D shoot，射击。根据上文可知，Denny去非洲就是要拍摄一些野生动物，所以这里他要找到一些狮子来进行拍摄。故选A。
（13）突然，Denny听到了妻子的哭喊。A singing，唱歌；B crying，哭喊；C laughing，笑；D cheering，欢呼。根据下文A huge lion was running after her.可知，他的妻子被一头狮子所追赶，故应该是害怕的哭喊，故选B。
（14）Denny快速的拿出相机，并把它指向了妻子和那头狮子。A threw，扔；B fired，开火；C showed，展示；D pointed，指。空后有介词at，point at 把……指向……，这里Denny想赶紧把狮子拍下来，故是拿照相机对准狮子。故选D。
（15）然后他大声喊道：女士，慢一点，照片里容不下你和狮子。A Hurry up，快点；B Look out，小心；C Slow down，慢一点；D Go ahead 向前走；请吧。根据woman! I can't get you both in the picture! "可知，Denny想把妻子和狮子都拍在一张照片里，但是镜头里容不下，故他想让妻子跑慢点，他好把这一幕拍下来。故选C。
考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。
26．（1）A；（2）D；（3）C；（4）A；（5）B；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D
大意：本文主要介绍了雨伞的历史。
（1）它为人们遮挡雨和太阳。根据常识可知，伞是用来挡雨和遮阳的。故选A。
（2）大多数的雨伞能够被折叠，所以人们携带起来很方便。根据Most umbrellas can be folded up (折叠).大多数的雨伞能够被折叠可知，携带它们很容易。故选D。
（3）然而，雨伞过去并不总是像现在一样普遍。A轻，B重，C普遍，D特别。根据In the past, it was a symbol of importance. 在过去，它是地位的一种象征，可知过去的时候，雨伞并没有很普遍。故选C。
（4）一些非洲国家依然用这样的方式使用雨伞。联系上文可知在过去，雨伞象征着重要性，一些非洲国家依然如此。固定短语in this way表“以这种方式”。故选A。
（5）世界不同地区的人们在不同的时间开始使用雨伞。A发现，B用，C检测，D发现。根据下文The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago.中国人使用雨伞超过3000年。可知世界不同地区的人们在不同的时间开始使用雨伞。故选B。
（6）雨伞从那里被传到了印度和埃及。A走，B旅行、传播，C骑，D飞。根据The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago.中国人在3000年前开始使用雨伞，可知最早是中国人使用，后来传到印度和埃及。故选B。
（7）在希腊和罗马，男人不愿意用伞。根据They believed umbrellas were only for women.他们认为雨伞只适合妇女使用，可知在希腊和罗马，男人不用伞。故选C。
（8）英国可能是欧洲第一个普通人用雨伞挡雨的国家。A可能，B已经，C突然，D立刻。根据下文 umbrellas are very useful.雨伞在那很有用，可知可能性很大的推测。故选A。
（9）那里的天气非常多雨，雨伞在那非常有用。A晴朗，B多雨，C多雪，D有风。根据上文against rain挡雨可知，英国是一个多雨的国家。故选B。
（10）下一次你带一把，想象着几个世纪以来，只有伟大的男人和女人用雨伞。A卖，B归还，C借，D带着。此处指带伞。根据thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you'll feel you are the important person.想象着几个世纪以来，只有伟大的男人和女人用雨伞，你会觉得你也是重要的人，可知带伞可以有自己是重要的人的感觉。故选D
考查完形填空，首先通读一遍文章，跳过缺失的单词，再根据上下文来判断所缺单词的含义，最后对选项进行区别，选出正确的那一项。
27．（1）B；（2）A；（3）A；（4）C；（5）C；（6）A；（7）C；（8）A；（9）B；（10）B
文章大意：主要讲述了James Dyson英国著名的发明家的成功故事。
（1）考查动词词义。根据前句One of his well known inventions is the bagless vacuum cleaner (真空吸尘器). 可知这句是他在1978年发明了它。发明：invent，时态要用一般过去时，故选B。
（2）考查动词词义。今天Dyson仍然记得那一天。remember：记得，A. 记得，B. 忘记，C. 注意，D. 品尝，尝起来，根据语境可知答案，故选A。
（3）考查名词。Dyson，65岁，首先不是一名工程师。根据后文可知他一开始不是工程师，A. 工程师，B. 老师，C. 听者，D. 士兵。故选A。
（4）考查动名词。它是一艘用来在岛屿之间运送东西的船。carry：运送，携带，没有方向性，A. 带走，B. 去拿，C. 携带，运送，D. 带来，根据语境，故选C。
（5）考查代词。然后，他开始他自己的公司去制作和销售另一项发明。another：另一个，A. 其他的，B. 两者中的另一个，C. 另一个，三者或以上中的一个，D. 别人，故选C.
（6）考查名词。但是后来他离开他的公司。他不同意他的同伴们。根据句意可知因为不同意同伴而离开公司，故选A。
（7）考查动词。1985年，Dyson带着他的产品去了日本，允许日本人卖它。allow sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事，故选C。
（8）考查动词。几年后，他决定自产自销那台机器。生产：produce, 故选A。
（9）考查名词。到2005年，Dyson控制了欧洲和美洲市场。卖东西和市场有关，故选B。
（10）考查名词。一路上，Dyson发现了成功的秘诀“如果产品更好，人们会买产品。”根据语境可知是成功的秘诀，success：成功，故选B。
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28．C；29．D；30．B；31．D；32．A；33．B；34．A；35．C；36．D；37．B
本文介绍了中国扇子的历史，从两千多年前出现，到材质、形状多样，后来发展成艺术品，如今人们仍在使用扇子 。
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28．但在古代中国，折扇几乎是帮助人们保持凉爽的唯一物件。A. a 一个（不定冠词，表泛指，用于辅音音素开头单词前）；B. an 一个（不定冠词，表泛指，用于元音音素开头单词前）；C. the 这个；那个（定冠词，表特指 ）；D. / 零冠词 。"the only + 名词" 是固定表达，表 "唯一的……" ，这里指唯一能帮人们降温的物件，故选 C 。
29．中国人使用折扇已有两千多年历史。A. month 月（单数）；B. months 月（复数）；C. year 年（单数）；D. years 年（复数）。"over 2,000" 后接复数名词，结合历史语境是两千多年，故选 D 。
30．扇子有不同形状，比如圆形和方形。A. in 在…… 里；B. as 像；如同；C. for 为了；D. with 和…… 一起 。"such as" 是固定短语，表 "比如；例如" ，用于列举，故选 B 。
31．它们由各种材料制成。A. make 制作（动词原形，主动语态 ）；B. is made 被制作（一般现在时被动语态，主语单数 ）；C. made 制作（过去式 / 过去分词 ）；D. were made 被制作（一般过去时被动语态，主语复数 ）。"fans" 和 "make" 是被动关系，且讲述古代情况用一般过去时，主语是复数，故选 D 。
32．檀香扇能够散发出一种怡人的香气。A. could 能够；B. should 应该；C. must 必须；D. need 需要 。这里指檀香扇具备散发香气的功能，用 "could" 表 "能够" ，故选 A 。
33．后来，折扇远不止是纳凉的工具。A. many 许多（原级，修饰可数名词复数 ）；B. more 更多（比较级 ）；C. most 最多（最高级 ）；D. the most （最高级，常与 the 连用 ）。"far + 比较级" 表 "…… 得多" ，"more than" 是固定搭配，表 "不只是；超过" ，故选 B 。
34．团扇呈满月形状，通常由丝绸制成。A. usually 通常（副词 ）；B. usual 通常的（形容词 ）；C. lucky 幸运的（形容词 ）；D. luckily 幸运地（副词 ）。修饰动词 "made" 用副词，结合语境是通常由丝绸制作，故选 A 。
35．文人喜欢折扇，因为折扇通常由纸制成，他们可以在上面作画、题诗。A. until 直到；B. although 尽管；C. because 因为；D. unless 除非 。后文解释文人喜欢折扇的原因，用 "because" 引导原因状语从句，故选 C 。
36．这是他们展示文学、绘画和书法才能的一种方式。A. show 展示（动词原形 ）；B. shown 展示（过去分词 ）；C. showing 展示（现在分词 / 动名词 ）；D. to show 展示（动词不定式 ）。"a way to do sth." 是固定结构，表 "做某事的一种方式" ，用动词不定式，故选 D 。
37．几乎任何事物都可以绘制在折扇上。A. something 某事；某物（常用于肯定句 ）；B. anything 任何事物（常用于否定句、疑问句或肯定句表 "任何" ）；C. somebody 某人（常用于肯定句 ）；D. anybody 任何人（常用于否定句、疑问句或肯定句表 "任何" ）。这里指任何事物都能画在折扇上，肯定句中表 "任何" 用 "anything" ，故选 B 。
38．D；39．B；40．B；41．A；42．A；43．C；44．B；45．C；46．C；47．A；48．D；49．A；50．B；51．B；52．D
主要讲了古代中国的历史、发明和与其他国家的关系。
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38．它是世界上最古老的国家之一。A.最新的；B.最富裕的；C.最小的；D.最古老的。根据后句Ancient China began about 5, 000 years...可知古代中国有5000年左右的历史，所以是最古老的国家之一，故选D。
39．古代中国大约始于5000年前。A.在......之前；B.之前；C.自从；D.之后。began表明时态是一般过去时，时间段+ago表示多久之前，时态是一般过去时，故选B。
40．第一批村庄是在那个时候建造的，但没有人确切知道古代中国的确切开始日期。A.所以，表示结果；B.但是，表示转折；C.因为，表示原因；D.为了。The first villages were built at that time第一批村庄是在那个时候建造的，no one knows for sure the exact date when ancient China started.没有人确切知道古代中国的确切开始日期，可知前后句表示转折，所以用but，故选B。
41．古代中国由不同朝代的许多皇帝统治。A.被统治，一般过去时的被动语态；B.统治，一般过去时；C.正在统治，过去进行时；D.已经统治，过去完成时。rule统治，实义动词，主语China是动作rule的承受者，时态是一般过去时，所以用一般过去时的被动语态，结构是was/were+动词过去分词，主语China是单数，所以用was，rule的过去分词是ruled，故选A。
42．第一位皇帝是秦始皇。A.第一，序数词；B.第二，序数词；C.第三，序数词；D.一，基数词。根据常识可知古代第一位皇帝是秦始皇，the+序数词，所以用first，故选A。
43．他通过多次战争击败了六国，并于公元前221年建立了一个大中国。A.出发；B.出发；C.建立；D.制定。He beat the six Chinese kingdoms through many wars他通过多次战争击败了六国，可知是秦始皇于公元前221年建立了一个大中国，故选C。
44．之后，他修建了长城，把敌人挡在外面。A.朋友；B.敌人；C.士兵；D.农民。he built the Great Wall他修建了长城可知是把敌人挡在外面，故选B。
45．当我们谈到古代中国时，我们必须提到两个朝代：汉朝和唐朝。A.有；B.谈论；C.提及；D.列出。As we talked about ancient China当我们谈到古代中国时，可知是我们必须提到汉朝和唐朝，故选C。
46．他们是富裕的，并且过着幸福的生活。A.伤心的；B.担心的；C.高兴的、幸福的；D.贫穷的。根据They were rich他们是富裕的，可知是他们过着幸福的生活，故选C。
47．当时发明了许多发明，例如纸、墨水、火药等等。A.例如；B.而不是；C.因为；D.毕竟。the paper, the ink, the gunpowder纸、墨水、火药，inventions发明，可知是对发明的举例，故选A。
48．但是，古代中国与世界其他地方非常隔绝。A.在......里面；B.在......上面；C.为了；D.来自、从。be isolated from和......孤立、和......隔绝，固定搭配，故选D。
49．有时，你也会感到与一些著名建筑的名字隔绝。A.名字；B.历史；C.地方；D.时间。根据后句For example, the emperors of the Ming Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty lived in a palace called the Forbidden City.例如，明朝和清朝的皇帝都住在一座名为紫禁城的宫殿里，可知讲的是建筑物的名字，故选A。
50．普通人是不允许进去的。A.特别的；B.普通的；C.奇怪的；D.丑陋的。根据前句For example, the emperors of the Ming Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty lived in a palace called the Forbidden City.例如，明朝和清朝的皇帝都住在一座名为紫禁城的宫殿里，可知普通人不允许进入，故选B。
51．然而，丝绸之路的建立是为了开放古代中国和罗马之间的贸易。A.而且；B.然而；C.相反；D.而且。根据前句可知讲的是紫禁城不允许普通人进入，后句指的是丝绸之路为了开放中国和罗马之间的贸易，前后句表示转折，所以用however，故选B。
52．它极大地帮助了古代中国与其他国家的交流。A.关注；B.远离；C.相处得好；D.交流。It helped ancient China a lot它极大地帮助了古代中国，other countries其他国家，根据后句In this way, ancient China was not so isolated anymore.这样，古代中国就不再那么孤立了，可知是帮助古代中国和其他国家的交流，故选D。
53．A；54．A；55．B；56．D；57．C；58．A；59．C；60．D；61．B；62．B；63．B；64．B；65．D；66．C；67．C
本文讲述了著名的英国发明家乔治·斯蒂芬森在发火车的过程中，遇到的困难。
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53．他最重要的发明之一是火车。A发明物，B项目，C事情，D竞争对手，根据inventor，可知此处是发明物，故选A。
54．他在44岁的时候做了第一辆火车。A制作，B买，C介绍，D做，根据inventor，可知发明家是制作东西的人，故用made，故选A。
55．当他在火车上试验蒸汽机时，他遇到了来自政府、报社记者和乡下绅士们的麻烦。A成功，B麻烦，C人，D高兴的事，根据下文发动机会爆炸，可知表示，meet with trouble from，遇到来自......的麻烦，故选B。
56．他们说，噪音和烟雾会杀死牛、马和羊，发动机会爆炸，燃烧的煤块会烧着他们的房子。A买，B拿，C感兴趣，D杀死，根据发动机会爆炸，可知杀死牛、马和羊，故选D。
57．他们说，噪音和烟雾会杀死牛、马和羊，发动机会爆炸，燃烧的煤块会烧着他们的房子。A水，B空气，C火，D数，根据燃烧的煤块，可知会烧着他们的房子，故选C。
58．在那个时候，大多数人相信他们说的话。A大多数的，B没有，C只有几个，D富有的，大多数人都相信他们说的话，所以他们遇到了麻烦，故选A。
59．乔治·斯蒂芬森告诉人们，火车可以在小型铁路上行驶，可以拉着货物和乘客的车厢，但对他们来说不会有太大的危险。A说，B讲话，C告诉，D禁告，根据下文the train could go on...，可知这是乔治·斯蒂芬森告诉人们的事实，故用told，故选C。
60．乔治·斯蒂芬森告诉人们，火车可以在小型铁路上行驶，可以拉着货物和乘客的车厢，但对他们来说不会有太大的危险。A公路，B河流，C蒸汽，D铁路，根据train，可知火车在铁轨上行使，故选D。
61．乔治·斯蒂芬森告诉人们，火车可以在小型铁路上行驶，可以拉着货物和乘客的车厢，但对他们来说不会有太大的危险。A少量，修饰不可数名词，B没有，C一些，D几个，修饰名词复数，根据火车可以在小型铁路上行驶，可以拉着货物和乘客的车厢，可知没有太大的危险，there is no+名词，没有......，故选B。
62．对他来说，要让他们相信是一件非常困难的事情。A容易的，B困难的，C感兴的，D轻的，根据上文描述他们遇到了麻烦，可知决绝麻烦，让人相信是很困难的，故选B。
63．然而，过了一段时间，他终于做到了，并且由斯蒂芬森亲自驾驶的第一辆火车证明了他所说的话。sometimes是频率副词，有时，常用在一般现在时或一般过去时态中，some times是名词词组，几次，几倍，多用于完成时或比较级，sometime，某时，可用于过去时或将来时态，搭配瞬间动词，some time，一段时间，常搭配 “for”或持续动词，此处表示一段时间后，故用some time，故选B。
64．然而，过了一段时间，他终于做到了，并且由斯蒂芬森亲自驾驶的第一辆火车证明了他所说的话。A有，B被，C没有，D为了，根据was driven，可知被动语态用介词by引导，故选B。
65．然而，过了一段时间，他终于做到了，并且由斯蒂芬森亲自驾驶的第一辆火车证明了他所说的话。A哪里，B为什么，C怎样，D什么，根据从句中的said，可知宾语从句表示宾语，故用连词what，故选D。
66．第一天，当路上的人听到远处火车的声音，看到它迅速地向他们跑来时，他们就以最快的速度跑回家，并关上了门，因为他们认为那是一个怪物。A重复，B传播，C跑，D连接，根据quickly和train could go on small railways，可知火车在铁轨上快速地跑，故选C。
67．直到雨过去，他们才敢出来。A当......的时候，B当......的时候，C直到，D在......之后，not until，是固定搭配，直到......才，故选C。