EnglishPlacementTest2019.7
PartICloze(每小题2分，共40分)
Directions:EachBlankinthefollowingpassageisprovidedwithfourpossible
choices.Readthewholepassageandchoosethebestanswerforeachblank.Then
markyourchoicesontheAnswerSheet.
Idonotknowthecityatalland1,Icouldnotspeakawordofthelanguage.Afterhaving
spentmyfirstdayseeing2inthetowncentre,Idecidedtolosemy3deliberately（故意地）
onmysecondday,sinceI4thatthiswasthebestwaytogettoknowmyway5.Igotonthe
firstbusthatpassed,andsomethirtyminuteslatercameto6musthavebeenasuburb（郊区）.
Thefirsttwohourspassed7enough.Idiscoveredmysteriouslittlebookshopsinbackstreets
and8arrivedatamarket-placewhereIstoppedandhadacoffeeinanopen-aircafe.ThenI
decidedto9backtomyhotelforlunch.Afterwalkingabout10forsometime,Imadeupmy
mindtoask11.ThetroublewasthattheonlywordIknewofthelanguagewasthe12ofthe
streetinwhichIlivedand13thatIpronouncedbadly.Thepoliceman14me,smiledand
gently15mebythearm.Therewasa16lookinhiseyesashepointedleftandrightandleft
again.Inoddedpolitelyandbeganwalking17thedirectionhetoldme.Aboutanhourpassed
andInoticedthatthehousesweregetting18andgreenfieldswereappearingoneithersideof
me.Ihadcomeallthewayintothecountry.Theonlything19formetodowastofind
the20railwaystation.
1.A.moreorlessB.whatsmoreC.onthewholeD.aboveall
2.A.sightsB.boobC.everythingD.