1.由上下文可知她决定去旅游，decided to do sth.意为“决定做某事”。

2.根据下文可知直到火灾发生的那一天情况一切正常。

3.从下文的captain, deck,可确定她是乘船去旅游。

4.由下文的from her room可知她马上打电话将情况告诉了船长。

5.根据上下文可知她走上甲板去看看能不能帮忙做点儿什么。

6.由上文的The fire spread very quickly,可知大火无法控制了。

7. as quickly as意为“尽快地”

(Keys： 1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C6. D 7. A)

四、妙招四复读全文验答案

把填充后的短文反复阅读一两遍(甚至多遍)，逐一检查、校对所选答案是否符合短文中心及上下文要求，并确保没有不符合语言规范、不符合语法规则的选项。

[注] 很多同学做完形填空题存在一个误区，把很多的时间放到四个选项的比较上，这会降低解题效率。正确做法应是：

顺藤摸瓜，首先是藤，你拿到文章之后要重点读第一句。

瞻前顾后，在文章空格的上下文处，你觉得这个地方需要什么词，带着这个目的到四个选项里找。

顾全大局，做一道题时应该在段落里面理解一句话。

认清细节，比如考固定搭配的题。

猜想试题

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk, but would never run very well. The first three years of his life was 1 in hospital. By the time he was eight, you wouldn’t know he has a problem when you saw him 2 .

Children in our neighborhood always ran around 3 their play, and Joey would jump and ran and play, 4 . We never told him that he probably wouldn’t be 5 to run like the other children. So he didn’t know.

In 6 grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ran more than any of the others, 7 only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the 8 . We didn’t tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn’t know.

He ran four to five mile every day - even when he had a fever. I was 9 , so I went to 10 him after school. I found him running 11 . I asked him how he felt. “Okay,” he said. He has two more miles to go. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept 12 .

Two weeks later, the names of the team 13 were caked. Joey was number six on the list. Joey had 14 the team. He was in seventh grade - the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldn’t do it … so he didn’t know. He just 15 it.

1. A. spent B. taken C. cost D. paid

2. A. talk B. sit C. study D. walk

3. A. after B. before C. during D. till

4. A. either B. too C. though D. yet

5. A. able B. sorry C. glad D. afraid

6. A. sixth B. seventh C. eighth D. ninth

7. A. so B. if C. then D. because