In Taiwan, “motorpool “ is commonly known as a place for the maintenance(維修) of official business and government cars. In ­___36___ it is a place for vehicle maintenance.
More than ten years ago, I came to America on business and I __37__advantage of the chance to visit my friend. My friend drove a car to ___38__ me at the airport, and took me to his home__39    the airport. My friend drove his car into the innermost lane, ___40__ had a sign ‘carpool only’ I wondered what “carpool” meant. I wondered ___41____he was going to a motorpool. So I thought myself ____42__ in asking:” Is there anything wrong with the car?” “Nothing.____43___?” said he. “Well then, why are you going to a carpool?” I responded. My friend couldn’t help ___44__ and told me that “ carpool” ___45___to the lane that only the cars with two or more passengers can ____46___. I felt rather embarrassed __47__ that.
After dinner, my friend’s neighbor �。矗浮� to ask whether he could carpool the next day. “ ４９ ”, my friend said, “ I will accompany my friend to go shopping tomorrow.” I was puzzled again, 　５０ why he could not “ carpool” with him since we had “ carpooled”�。担�.  My friend explained to me again that the “ carpool” with him that ____５2____ used meant they in turn drove the car to work so as to save �。�3　　. The first” carpool” is a noun; ____５4___ the second “carpool” is a verb. It is really difficult for 　　５５　in America to understand it in a short time.

【小題1】
A．commonB．timeC．generalD．short
【小題2】
A．tookB．hadC．usedD．found
【小題3】
A．seeB．takeC．meetD．a(chǎn)ccept
【小題4】
A．InB．Out ofC．InsideD．From
【小題5】
A．whereB．whichC．itD．there
【小題6】
A．whatB．whetherC．whichD．when
【小題7】
A．puzzledB．foolishC．interestedD．clever
【小題8】
A．whichB．whyC．whereD．what
【小題9】
A．laughingB．shoutingC．stoppingD．saying
【小題10】
A．meansB．refersC．isD．comes
【小題11】
A．pass throughB．go overC．drive inD．sit in
【小題12】
A．in sayingB．for doingC．on hearingD．a(chǎn)t listening to
【小題13】
A．went outB．came overC．a(chǎn)rrivedD．got off
【小題14】
A．YesB．I’m afraidC．Sure .D．No
【小題15】
A．wonderingB．sayingC．suggestingD．hesitating
【小題16】
A．yesterdayB．tomorrowC．the last dayD．today
【小題17】
A．his neighborB．his friendC．he.D．I
【小題18】
A．timeB．moneyC．energyD．pollution’
【小題19】
A．a(chǎn)ndB．while .C．soD．or
【小題20】
A．newcomerB．peopleC．ChineseD．those


【小題1】C
【小題2】A
【小題3】C
【小題4】B
【小題5】B
【小題6】B
【小題7】D
【小題8】B
【小題9】A
【小題10】B
【小題11】C
【小題12】C
【小題13】B
【小題14】D
【小題15】A
【小題16】D
【小題17】A
【小題18】C
【小題19】B
【小題20】A

解析試題分析：本文介紹了motorpool在美國(guó)的不同的意思，讓我很難理解，也很困惑。
【小題1】C 固定詞組。In general一般說(shuō)來(lái)。本句指一般說(shuō)來(lái)motorpool就是維修車輛的地方。
【小題2】A 固定詞組。Take advantage of利用；我利用這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)求看望我的朋友。
【小題3】C 動(dòng)詞辨析。A看見B拿走C接D接受；指我的朋友到機(jī)場(chǎng)來(lái)接我。
【小題4】B 介詞辨析。A在…里B出來(lái)C在內(nèi)部D從…；我的朋友帶著我從機(jī)場(chǎng)出來(lái)去他家。
【小題5】B 語(yǔ)法分析。這里的which指代先行詞在句中做主語(yǔ)。
【小題6】B 詞義辨析。A什么Ｂ是否Ｃ哪一個(gè)D當(dāng)…時(shí)；我問(wèn)他是否要去motorpool修車。
【小題7】D 形容詞辨析。A困惑B愚蠢C有趣D聰明；我自以為自己很聰明。
【小題8】B 上下文串聯(lián)。我問(wèn)對(duì)方是否要去修車。對(duì)方很困惑所以問(wèn)我為什么要這樣問(wèn)。
【小題9】A 動(dòng)詞辨析。A笑B喊叫C停止D說(shuō)；我的朋友忍不住地大笑，是因?yàn)槲腋沐e(cuò)了。
【小題10】B 固定詞組。Refer to涉及，談及；參考，查閱；carpool是指多人乘坐的車走的車道。
【小題11】C 上下文串聯(lián)。這里的drive in指這樣的車輛可以走的車道。
【小題12】C 固定搭配。Embarrassed與介詞On連用。對(duì)…敢打?qū)擂巍?br />【小題13】B 短語(yǔ)辨析。A出去B走過(guò)來(lái)C達(dá)到D下車；我的朋友走了過(guò)來(lái)。
【小題14】D 上下文串聯(lián)。根據(jù)上下文可知，我的朋友拒絕對(duì)方的要求。
【小題15】A 動(dòng)詞辨析。A想知道B說(shuō)C建議D猶豫；我想知道為什么…
【小題16】D 上下文串聯(lián)。根據(jù)這里可知我想知道晚上今天不能和鄰居去了。
【小題17】A 上下文串聯(lián)。根據(jù)上文可知是他的鄰居過(guò)來(lái)和他說(shuō)這樣的話題的。
【小題18】C 名詞辨析。A時(shí)間B錢C能源D污染；這樣做的原因就是節(jié)約能源，減少污染。
【小題19】B 連詞辨析。While然而，表示輕微的轉(zhuǎn)折。
【小題20】A 上下文串聯(lián)。這里是指新來(lái)的人很難理解這樣語(yǔ)義變換很大的詞語(yǔ)。
考點(diǎn)：考查文化類短文
點(diǎn)評(píng)：motorpool這個(gè)詞在美國(guó)英語(yǔ)中不同的語(yǔ)境中有不同的含義。答題前一定要讀懂全文，弄清文章要表達(dá)的思想，注意前后段落之間的關(guān)系。答題中，一定要認(rèn)真分析，注意選項(xiàng)與上下文的關(guān)系，與前后單詞的關(guān)系。對(duì)于一時(shí)沒有太大的把握的題可以放到最后再來(lái)完成，因?yàn)橛袝r(shí)答案可以從下文內(nèi)容體現(xiàn)出來(lái)。答完后再通讀一篇文章，看看所選選項(xiàng)能不能是語(yǔ)句通順，語(yǔ)意連貫。

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