Question

【題目】Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. shamefully B. unfolded C. parties D. shocked E. household F. crew

G. incident H. diagnosed I. concerned J. entitled K. scheduled

The Zalmanovich family, from Hod HaSharon, Israel, has told of their anger after they were told to leave the plane and had their return tickets cancelled without a refund.

The drama 【1】 as eight-year-old Yaheli Zalmanovich began to sob uncontrollably minutes before the family’s connecting flight from Zurich to Geneva was 【2】 to take-off. There were no problems on the flight from Tel Aviv and despite his parents’ best efforts, the boy could not be calmed down.

His mother, Noa, told the Israel Hayom newspaper that Swiss air cabin 【3】 apologized to other passengers and did not ask the family if they needed help, even though the boy vomited on himself. They were soon told they would have to leave the plane and miss their flight to Geneva，where relatives were waiting for them, she said.

Mrs. Zalmanovich told the newspaper: “They 【4】 kicked us off the flight. We were left with our luggage, 【5】 and humiliated. It was 10 p. m. and luckily we were able to catch the last train to Geneva. ”

“In an age when one in every 68 children is 【6】 as being on the autistic(患自閉癥的)spectrum, I would expect a slightly more understanding response from a company that calls itself a luxury airline. ”

Making matters worse for the family, they were declared a “no show” for the connecting flight and as a result their return tickets were cancelled and they were not 【7】 to a refund, she added.

A Swissair spokesman told MailOnline Travel: “We are aware of this deeply regrettable 【8】. We are still clarifying exactly what happened and why with all the 【9】 involved, so we are unable to make any further comment at the present time. But I can assure you that our staff in Tel Aviv are in close contact with the family 【10】.”

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】K

【3】F

【4】A

【5】D`

【6】H

【7】J

【8】G

【9】C

【10】I

【解析】

這是一篇記敘文。記敘了扎爾馬諾維奇一家來自以色列的哈薩倫，他們被告知離開飛機，返程機票被取消，沒有退款。事件起因是他們8歲患有自閉癥的孩子在家人原定從蘇黎世飛往日內瓦的聯(lián)航航班起飛前幾分鐘，開始無法控制地啜泣。瑞士航空公司的一位發(fā)言人就此作出了回應。

【1】考查動詞。句意：當八歲的亞赫利·扎爾馬諾維奇開始無法控制地抽泣時，戲劇性的一幕發(fā)生了。根據句意可知表示“展開；發(fā)生”應填動詞unfolded。故選B。

【2】考查動詞。句意：這家人從蘇黎世飛往日內瓦的聯(lián)程航班原定起飛。短語be scheduled to“預定；計劃做”，故填scheduled。故選K。

【3】考查名詞。句意：他的母親Noa告訴以色列《Hayom》報，瑞士航空機組人員向其他乘客道歉，盡管男孩嘔吐了，并沒有問他們是否需要幫助。短語cabin crew“航班空服人員”，故填crew。故選F。

【4】考查副詞。句意：他們無恥地把我們趕下了飛機。根據句意可知修飾動詞kick應填副詞shamefully，表示“無恥地”。故選A。

【5】考查形容詞。句意：我們帶著行李離開了，感到震驚和羞辱。根據下文and humiliated以及句意可知應填shocked“震驚的”。故選D。

【6】考查動詞。句意：“在這個年齡，每68個孩子中就有一個被診斷出患有自閉癥，我希望這家自稱為豪華航空公司的公司能給出稍微更能讓人理解的回應�！备鶕�句意可知表示“診斷”應填diagnosed。故選H。

【7】考查動詞。句意：她補充說，對這家人來說，更糟糕的是，他們被宣布不能乘坐這班聯(lián)程航班，因此他們的返程機票被取消，他們沒有資格獲得退款。短語be entitled to“有權；有資格”。故填entitled。故選J。

【8】考查名詞。句意：我們意識到這一令人深感遺憾的事件。根據句意可知表示“事件”故填incident。故選G。

【9】考查名詞。句意：我們仍在與有關當事人就事件的真相和原因進行溝通，目前無法做進一步評論。根據句意表示“當事人”應填parties。故選C。

【10】考查非謂語動詞。句意：但我可以向你保證，我們在特拉維夫的工作人員正與有關家屬保持密切聯(lián)系。根據句意可知表示“有關；相關”應填過去分詞concerned。故選I。