Question

A double-decker sleeper coach fell off Changjiang Bridge in Jingzhou. It was because it tried to turn ___________away from a motorcycle that it crashed killing 14 passengers.

A．merely

B．abruptly

C．exactly

D．cautiously

Answer 1

B

试题分析：句意：双层的卧铺公交车在荆州为了躲避一辆突然过来的机动车而掉入长江，引起14乘客的死亡。merely仅仅； abruptly 突然地； exactly精确地； cautiously慎重地，根据句意故选B。
点评：本题难度适中。副词是是近几年高考的热点，需要掌握它们的意义及用法，通过加强练习巩固已学的知识。但是要求考生在正确理解句意的情况下才能做出正确的选择。
即学即练：She drives very _________.
A. merely          B. abruptly         C. exactly          D. cautiously
解析：D。句意：她很小心地开车。