As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily through the air, and although the passengers ha d ___ 1___ their seat belts, they were suddenly thrown forward. At that moment, the ___ 2___ appeared. She looked very pale, but was quite calm. Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper, she ___ 3___ everyone that th e pilot had fainted and asked ___ 4___ any of the passengers knew anyt hing about machines—or at least how to drive a car. ___ 5___ a moment’s hesitation, a man got up and followed the stewardess into the pilot’s cabin.___6___ the pilot aside, the man took ___ 7___ and listened carefu lly to the urgent instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport___8___. The plane was now dangerously ___ 9___ the ground, but t o everyone’s___ 10___, it soon began to climb. The man___ 11 ___ circle the airport several times in order to become familiar with the contro ls.Following instructions, the man guided the plane towards the airfield. It sho ok___ 12___ as it touched the ground and then moved rapidly across the f ield, but after a long ___ 13___ it stopped safely. ___ 14___, a crowd of people who had been watching anxiously, rushed forward to congratulate the “pilot” ___ 15___ a perfect landing. 

1. A. installed B. fastened C. connected D. snatched

2. A. steward B. pilot C. airhostess D. crew

3. A. announced B. informed C. reported D. made known

4. A. suppose B. if C. was there D. perhaps

5. A. After B. Taking C. For D. In

6. A. Moving B. Persuading C. Lying D. Helping

7. A. place B. flight C. off D. his seat

8. A. under B. down C. below D. ahead

9. A. overlooking B. close to C. seeing D. beyond

10. A. relief B. eye C. good luck D. regret

11. A. must B. had to C. used to D. needed

12. A. the moment B. falteringly C. heavily D. violently

13. A. road B. path C. flight D. run

14. A. Outdoors B. Away C. Beside D. Outside

15. A. for B. in C. over D. on

参考答案及详解

1. B) 根据语义线索可知，故事发生在飞机上，人们坐飞 机的时候都要系安全带。“系安全带”用动词fasten seat belts。故选项B为正确答案。

2. C) 根据上句，飞机在飞行过程中，突然出现了异常的晃动，根据非语 言线索即常识可知这 时一般空中小姐要出来解释一下或察看有没有受伤的乘客，另外根据词汇线索即下文出现的 she可指，选项C为正确答案。Steward指男性的乘务员，pilot意为“飞机驾驶员”，crew为 “机组”都不合适。

3. B) 根据上下文可判断此句句义：空姐迅速但是小声地告诉大家飞机驾 驶员昏了过去。四 个选项中announce, report是不及物动词，不符;inform是及物动词，意为“通知”，一般 可用在短语inform sb. of sth.或inform sb. that...中，例如：Have you informed the m of your intended departure?你已经通知他们你要离开吗?We were informed that two prisoners had escaped from the prison.我们获知两名犯人从监狱中逃了出来。

4. B) 根据语义线索和语法线索可确定if为正确答案，句义为：…问是否 有人知道一些机械原理或至少怎样开车。

5. A) 根据语义线索可知此空应使用介词after，意为：在一阵犹豫之后。 

6. A) 根据上文可知飞行员已经昏了过去，所以只有把他移到move一边去 ，故选项A为正确答案。

7. D) 根据句义：这个人把飞行员移到一边后，坐在了飞行员的位置上， 从而可以确定选项D为正确答案。其他三项意义或用法不符。

8. C) 根据语义线索可知此时飞机飞行在机场上空，另外根据语法线索此 空需要一个可以放在名词后面修饰的副词，故只有below正确。

9. B) 根据上下文由于开飞机的人并不是飞机驾驶员，他只能靠地面机场 传送来的指令操作 飞机，由此可以判断飞机非常贴近地面，也非常危险。故此处使用介词close to。

10. A) 根据语义线索和词汇线索可知选项A为正确答案。to one’s relief是固定搭配，意为“令人欣慰的”。四级考试成绩查询

11. B) 根据句义和语法线索可知选项B had to为正确答案。

12. D) 根据语义线索可以判断飞机在着陆的时候由于驾驶员不专业，引起 了 激烈的摇晃，故选项D为正确答案。Falteringly意为“支吾地，口吃地”，与题意不符。

13. D) 根据文章可知飞机在经过很长的滑行后才停下，故选项D为正确答 案。另外其他三项的词义在此处不符。

14. D) 根据上下文可推测当飞机着陆的时候，许多乘客的家人或有关人员 非常焦急地在飞 机外边等候，故outside为正确答案。Outdoors意为“室外”，用在此处意义明显不符。

15. D) 根据词汇线索可知选项D为正确答案，意为congratulate ...on... 是固定搭配，例如：Tom congratulates me on my success in passing the test.汤姆祝 贺我通过了这次考试。