Not many people can say they’ve been hit by a vehicle, but I can.I rode my bike to my daily __1__ practice in a gym last summer.I crossed the street as the light __2__； however, a young woman __3__ me with her fancy racing car.Like James Bond in a very __4__ situation, I rolled across the hood (引擎盖) onto the other side of the car.You may wonder __5__ a woman driver could be so careless.The truth is that the woman was on her phone while driving, so her __6__ was clearly drawn away from driving, which caused the accident.
After assessing my __7__ and believing that all my bones were undamaged in any way, I __8__ and talked to the woman driver.I could tell she was obviously quite __9__.So was I．After assuring her of my wellbeing, we __10__ ways.
__11__ my surprisingly shabby bicycle, I went on my way.I rode into the __12__ 20 minutes late.Upon my arrival, my tennis coach and friends asked me why I was late.Nervously, I __13__ the car accident.Everyone seemed to be far more __14__ than I was.In fact, I __15__ joked, saying that now I know how the squirrels feel after a nice escape.
After this __16__， I realize the importance of bike lanes and watching out for pedestrians.
Now as I drive, I always __17__ for people on bikes so that they do not __18__ the same fate (命运) that I did.__19__， for all the bikers and runners out there, watch out for cars, as one small mistake could __20__ an unforgivable mistake.
语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。“我”在骑车去体育馆参加网球训练的途中，被一辆跑车撞到，幸运的是“我”的骨头没有受伤。通过这起事故，“我”意识到了自行车车道和注意行人的重要性。
1．A.football B．tennis
C．volleyball D．badminton
解析：选B 根据第三段第三句中的“my tennis coach”可以判断，“我”骑自行车到体育馆参加“网球(tennis)”训练，故B项正确。
2．A.permitted B．broke
C．appeared D．exploded
解析：选A 根据该句中的“I crossed the street”可知，“我”穿过了街道；根据常识可以判断，此举是在信号灯的“允许 (permitted)”下进行的，故A项符合语境。
3．A.passed B．greeted
C．hit D．met
解析：选C 根据该句中的“a young woman __3__ me with her fancy racing car”，并结合第一段第一句中的“been hit by a vehicle”可知，一位年轻的女士开着跑车撞到了“我”。C项意为“撞击”，符合语境。
4．A.romantic B．humorous
C．awkward D．dangerous
解析：选D 根据该句“Like James Bond in a very __4__ situation, I rolled across the hood (引擎盖) onto the other side of the car.”可知，就像詹姆斯·邦德在非常“危险的(dangerous)”情况下那样，“我”从引擎盖上滚到了车的另一边。
5．A.how B．if
C．when D．where
解析：选A 分析该句结构可知，设空处在宾语从句中作状语；结合该句“You may wonder __5__ a woman driver could be so careless.”及语境可知，你可能想知道，一个女司机怎么会如此粗心？how表示“怎么；如何”，故选A项。
6．A.passion B．attention
C．interest D．excitement
解析：选B 根据该句中的“The truth is that the woman was on her phone while driving”可知，这位女士在开车时打电话。据此可以判断，她的“注意力(attention)”不在开车上。
7．A.needs B．behaviors
C．injuries D．conclusions
解析：选C 根据该句中的“believing that all my bones were undamaged in any way”可以判断，这是在对“我”的伤势进行评定。C项意为“损伤”，符合语境，故C项正确。A项意为“需要”；B项意为“行为”；D项意为“结论”。
8．A.stood up B．walked away
C．lay down D．blew up
解析：选A 根据该句中的“believing that all my bones were undamaged”可知，“我”的骨头都没有受伤；据此可以判断，“我”站起身和那位女司机说话。A项意为“站起身”，符合语境，故A项正确。B项意为“走开”；C项意为“躺下”；D项意为“爆炸，爆发”。
9．A.rude B．cautious
C．forgetful D．scared
解析：选D 根据上文可知，“我”被这位女司机开的跑车撞到；据此可以判断，这位女司机很“害怕(scared)”，故D项正确。A项意为“粗鲁的”；B项意为“谨慎的”；C项意为“健忘的”。
10．A.parted B．cleared
C．explored D．changed
解析：选A 根据该句中的“After assuring her of my wellbeing”可以判断，在让她确信“我”身体没事以后，我们就“分开(parted)”了。
11．A.Turning in B．Picking up
C．Putting aside D．Giving away
解析：选B 根据上文可知，“我”被女司机驾驶的跑车撞到；据此可以判断，“我”扶起(Picking up)了“我”的破烂的自行车就上路了。A项意为“交还”；C项意为“把……放在一边；撇开”；D项意为“泄露”。
12．A.garage B．parking lot
C．gym D．bike store
解析：选C 根据第一段第二句中的“gym”可知，“我”骑车进了“体育馆(gym)”，故选C项。
13．A.avoided B．ignored
C．prevented D．mentioned
解析：选D 根据该段最后一句中的“saying that now I know how the squirrels feel after a nice escape”，并结合该句“Nervously, I __13__ the car accident.”可知，紧张之余，“我”“提到(mentioned)”了这起事故。
14．A.grateful B．inspired
C．anxious D．curious
解析：选C 根据设空前一句可知，“我”提到了这起事故；结合该句“Everyone seemed to be far more __14__ than I was.”可以判断，他们似乎比“我”更加“担心(anxious)”。A项意为“感激的”；B项意为“能力卓越的”；D项意为“好奇的”。
15．A.still B．even
C．just D．yet
解析：选B 根据该句中的“joked, saying that now I know how the squirrels feel after a nice escape”，并结合前一句他们似乎比“我”更加担心的描述可知，事实上“我”“甚至(even)”开起了玩笑。
16．A.attempt B．sacrifice
C．exploration D．accident
解析：选D 根据上下文可知，在这起“事故(accident)”之后，“我”意识到了自行车车道和密切注意行人的重要性。A项意为“尝试”；B项意为“牺牲”；C项意为“探索”。
17．A.look out B．work out
C．come out D．set out
解析：选A 根据该句中的“so that they do not __18__ the same fate (命运) that I did”可知，现在“我”开车时总要密切“注意(look out)”骑自行车的人，这样他们就不会“遭受(suffer)”与“我”同样的命运。B项意为“解决；计算出”；C项意为“公开表明”；D项意为“出发”。
18．A.accept B．deserve
C．suffer D．escape
解析：选C 参见上题解析。A项意为“接受”；B项意为“应得”；D项意为“逃跑”。
19．A.Thus B．However
C．Otherwise D．Also
解析：选C 根据语境可知，“我”现在开车总要密切注意骑自行车的人，“同样(Also)”，对于所有的骑自行车的人和跑步者，他们应当注意来往车辆，因为一个小错误可能会“导致(cause)”一个不可原谅的错误。
20．A.repeat B．cause
C．correct D．realize
解析：选B 参见上题解析。A项意为“重复”；C项意为“纠正”；D项为“意识到”。
