四六级考试

【单选题】People ofBurlington are being dis- turbed by the sound of bells. Four students fromBurlingtonCollege of higher educa- tion are in the bell tower of the church and have made (1) their minds to (2) the bells nonstop for two weeks as a protest against heavy trucks which run day and night (3) the narrow High Street."They not (4) make it difficult to sleep at night, but they are (5) damage to our houses and shops of historical (6) ," said John Norris, one of the protesters.
"If we must have these noisy trucks on the roads," said Jean Lacey, a biology student, why don’t they build a new road that goes round the townBurlington isn’t much more than a (7) village. Its streets were never (8) for heavy traffi
C、
Harry Fields also studying (9) said they wanted to make as much noise as possible to (10) the government officials to realize what everybody was having to (11) ."Most of them don’t (12) here anyway," he said, "they come in for meetings and that the Town Hall is soundproof, so they probably don’t (13) . It’s high time they (14) the problem." The fourth student, Liza Vernum, said she thought the public were (15) on their side, and even if they weren’t they soon would be.
I asked if they were (16) that the police might come to (17) them from ringing the bell.
"Not really," she said, "actually we are (18) bell ringers. I mean we are assistant bell ringers for the church. There is no (19) against practising."
I (20) the church with the sound of the bells ringing in my ears.
A、prettyB、quiet

C、large D、modem
网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
[解析] 逻辑衔接题。本题可用排除法，文章未讲风景优美，排除pretty(美丽的)；由于交通噪音大才引起了抗议，排除quiet(安静的)；一般不用modern(现代的)来形容村庄；故选C。本句及下句的意思是“伯灵顿和一个大村庄没有什么两样，它的街道本来就不是为这么多车辆的通行设计的”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>