Question

【题目】A.noise B. shook C. some D. when E. Though

A public house which was recently bought by Mr. Ian Thompson is up for sale. Mr. Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted (闹鬼). He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange 【1】 coming from the bar. The next morning, he found that the doors had been blocked by chairs and the furniture had been moved. 【2】 Mr. Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning. He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before. When I suggested that 【3】 villagers must have come in for a free drink, Mr. Thompson 【4】 his head. The villagers have told him that they will not accept the pub even if he gives it away.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】E

【3】C

【4】B

【解析】试题分析：短文描述了伊恩·汤普森先生新买的公馆闹鬼的故事。

【1】句意：他告诉我一天晚上他睡不着，因为他听到酒吧里传来奇怪的声音。strange奇怪的，形容词修饰名词；备选项中只有noise（噪音）一个名词，根据句意语境，可知选A。

【2】句意：虽然汤普森先生在睡觉前把灯关掉了，但他们早上开了。本句前后是转折关系，though尽管，表转折或让步；根据句意结构，可知选E。

【3】句意：当我建议一些村民一定来喝免费饮料时。villagers村民，复数名词，需用形容词或some等不定代词修饰；根据句意语境，可知选C。

【4】句意：当我建议一些村民一定来喝免费饮料时，汤普森先生摇了摇头。本句是时间状语从句，主句缺谓语，需由动词充当。shake摇头，过去式是shook，根据句意结构，可知选B。