时间:2018-12-28 作者:英语课 分类:听英文对话做选择


英语课
原文:

Greg: Hey, sorry, I can't come to the phone now. Just leave a message . . .
 
[Beep]
 
Dave: Greg, greg. Where in the world are you? Hey, man. I'm in hot water, and it's all your fault! I thought you said Cindy was single and available!! Man, were you wrong!! You should have told me that your sis had just broken up with a seven-foot gorilla 1 named Butch. I mean the guy is huge, and he caught me dropping her at her place, and he nearly strangled me before I could get in my car. And the guy's dog. You might have warned 2 me about his vicious 3 beast dog. The thing nearly ripped 4 off my arm.
 
Well, once I peeled out of the drive way, the maniac 5 started chasing 6 me in his monster truck and nearly ran me off the road. And man, you could have told me that your car didn't have much gas 'cause it ran out in the middle of this dark parking 7 lot, and I'm now hiding in the men's room of the gas station. Now, pick up the phone . . . pick it up , . . . Oh, no I can hear the guy outside and . . . hey, and your phone is going dead . . . Ah, man . . . you might have told me that this thing couldn't hold a charge . . . Ah man . . . I should have stayed home and done the laundry 8 . . . I shouldn't have listened to your wacky idea of going out tonight . . . Greg, Greg? Where are you?

1. What is the relationship between Greg and Cindy?
A. They are coworkers.
B. They used to go out together.
C. They are family.
2. Where did the man first run into trouble?
A. outside of Cindy's house
B. inside a club named Palace
C. at the city zoo
 
3. What happened while the man was trying to get away from Butch?
A. The car almost crashed off the road.
B. The man attempted to steal the car.
C. The man jumped on top of the car.
 
4. Where is the man at the time of this phone call?
A. at home
B. in a restroom
C. in his car
 
5. What does the man say he should have done that evening instead?
A. He should have done his homework.
B. He ought to have relaxed and read a book.
C. He should have washed his clothes.
 
正确答案:

1. They are family.
2. outside of Cindy's house
3. The car almost crashed off the road.
4. in a restroom
5. He should have washed his clothes.

 

1 gorilla
n.大猩猩,暴徒,打手
  • I was awed by the huge gorilla.那只大猩猩使我惊惧。
  • A gorilla is just a speechless animal.猩猩只不过是一种不会说话的动物。
2 warned
v.警告( warn的过去式和过去分词 );提醒;告诫;预先通知
  • Motorists have been warned to beware of icy roads. 已经提醒开车的人当心冰封的路面。
  • I've warned her countless times. 我警告过她无数次了。
3 vicious
adj.恶毒的,恶意的,凶残的,剧烈的,严重的
  • He gave the dog a vicious blow with his stick.他朝着那只狗狠狠地打了一棍子。
  • The author portrayed his father as a vicious drunkard.作者把他父亲描绘成一个可恶的酒鬼。
4 ripped
n.精神癫狂的人;疯子
  • Be careful!That man is driving like a maniac!注意!那个人开车像个疯子一样!
  • You were acting like a maniac,and you threatened her with a bomb!你像一个疯子,你用炸弹恐吓她!
5 chasing
n.雕镂术,雕刻工作;车螺丝;抛光;螺旋板
  • My dog likes chasing rabbits. 我的狗喜欢追捕兔子。
  • The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows. 孩子们追逐着彼此的影子,玩得很开心。
6 parking
n.停车,停机,停放
  • A bus is parking on the road.路上停着一辆公共汽车。
  • Next you must learn how to back a car into a parking space.下一步你应该学会如何把车倒入停车的空地。
7 laundry
n.洗衣店,洗衣房;已洗好的衣物,待洗衣物
  • Please send clothes to the laundry.请把这些衣物送往洗衣店。
  • There's a lot of laundry in the basket.筐子里有许多要洗的衣物。
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a-comin
acidolin
addressable horizontal positions
adjustable crop calendar
adowa
air testing
al bayda
alidoro
anchitherium
angular turn
artaxerxess
asterostromelloid
asya
Bacillus lactimorbus
balance tolerance
bellows seal bonnet
bisarylated
chemical wood technology
chereaux
chisel steels
class a repair
collectivist anarchists
combination microwave cooking appliance
coupling condenser
cranchiid
cynodontin
dryer inclined degree
eburnation
embroyn
energy dispersal waveform
exit flue
favo(u)rable current
febris nosocomialis
figwort families
fire extinguishing with resistant agent
four-ways
geodetics
graphic output unit
ground receiving telemetering station
grta
half-moon
heptanetriene
hollow out something
honorary director
humiliate
injudicious
inquire out
irreplacable
jidaigekis
Karman vortex trail
Kharist'vala
Kizlyarskiy Rayon
lady boys
laias
lipo-
listed building
Lodomeria
longitudinal choke
loss of underground water
message-to-noise ratio
Metablen
naesumite
natural agents
neonesidea gardeniella
net amount
noncorresponding microparameters
off-topic discussion
palais de danse
pestigris
phragmoconch
porous wear-resistant parts
precedence rule
pseudorandomness
quietdown
ramoso-
river acherons
rust-proofing
saint johns rivers
shoring ups
skow
skyline banner
soil catena
spoiler effect
stick in sb.'s throat
streptococcus pneumonia
strip front end detector
supernumerary breasts(polymastia nipples)
t-wave
takeda
tax for default
tirades
total value of trade
tropic amnesia
turbidity transmitter
twiny
veni-
voltage on line side
waitress
warming-up starting
why should i?
William Le Baron Jenny
xanthochroism