Question

3．Since the disappearance of Malaysian flight MH370 early Saturday，revelations about the passenger list and plane's flight plan have left officials（38）Dto get latest information．
As officials and authorities attempt to（39）Cwhat happened，they are still faced with the lack of physical evidence including the missing flight data recorder and the black box．
Stolen Passports
Perhaps the most troubling mystery surrounding the missing plane is（40）Atwo passengers who were travelling on stolen passports played any role in what happened to the jet．
Both an Austrian and Italian passenger were（41）Aon the flight manifest（名单），but neither was actually on the plane．Both had their passports stolen in Thailand．
Plane's Disappearance is shocking
Without more information or the missing plane's black boxes，authorities could not confirm or rule out terrorism．（42）Bthere is an Interpol database of stolen passports，officials told The Associated Press that no one had checked the database before the flight took off．
Disappeared Midflight
The most dangerous parts of a flight are（43）Bthe takeoff and landing，but the missing jetliner disappeared about two hours into a six-hour flight，when it should have been cruising （巡航）safely around 35，000 feet．
No SOS Signal
Another（44）Celement in the missing plane case is that the pilots never sent an SOS signal before disappearing from radar．
If pilots did not even have time to alert air traffic control，experts say that is a likely sign that the event would have been quick and（45）D．The Boeing 777 can fly on just one engine and even if both engines go out，they can be restarted．
Did it Turn Around？
The whole world is wondering：Did the plane turn around？
At a （46）Aconference today，a Malaysian official said that the plane may have turned around．"The military radar indicated that the aircraft may have made a turn back．But from what we have now，there was no such signal or （47）Bcall，so we are equally puzzled．"
 

38．A．wondering	B．combining	C．participating	D．scrambling
39．A．pick out	B．take out	C．figure out	D．turn out
40．A．whether	B．how	C．why	D．when
41．A．listed	B．enrolled	C．focused	D．commented
42．A．Because	B．Although	C．When	D．Unless
43．A．occasionally	B．traditionally	C．rarely	D．consequently
44．A．delighting	B．missing	C．alarming	D．interesting
45．A．previous	B．precious	C．various	D．disastrous
46．A．press	B．pressure	C．stress	D．reporter
47．A．quick	B．urgent	C．frequent	D．relevant

Answer 1

分析 本文属于说明文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了有关马航飞机失事消失的整个事件以及他的后续．

解答 DCAAB  BCDAB
38．D．考查动词辨析．根据句意自从星期六早些时候飞机失踪后，有关乘客名单和飞机飞行计划的泄露使官员们争相破译新的复杂线索；故选D．
39．C．考查动词辨析．根据后文they are still faced with the lack of physical evidence including the missing flight data recorder and the black box可知由于官员和当局努力解开所发生的一切，他们仍然因缺乏物证而受阻；故选C．
40．A．考查代词辨析．根据后文but neither was actually on the plane．Both had their passports stolen in Thailand可知也许失踪飞机最令人不安的秘密是，两名乘坐被盗护照旅行的乘客是否对这架飞机发生了什么影响；故选A．
41．A．考查动词辨析．根据后文but neither was actually on the plane．Both had their passports stolen in Thailand可知也许失踪飞机最令人不安的秘密是，两名乘坐被盗护照旅行的乘客是否对这架飞机发生了什么影响；故选A
42．B．考查连词辨析．根据后文officials told The Associated Press that no one had checked the database before the flight took off可知虽然有一个国际刑警组织失窃护照数据库，但官员告诉美联社，在起飞前没有人检查过数据库；故选B．
43．B．考查副词辨析．根据后文but the missing jetliner disappeared about two hours into a six-hour flight，when it should have been cruising （巡航）safely around 35，000 feet可知飞行中最危险的是一般是起飞和着陆，但失踪客机失踪在它应该是在35000英尺安全巡航时；故选B
44．C．考查形容词辨析．根据句意失踪飞机案中另一个令人震惊的因素是飞行员在雷达消失前从未发出求救信号或求救信号；故选C
45．D．考查形容词辨析．根据后文The Boeing 777 can fly on just one engine and even if both engines go out，they can be restarted可知专家说，如果飞行员连空中交通管制的时间都没有的话，那很可能是这次事件发生得快而灾难性的信号；故选D
46．A．考查形容词辨析．根据句意在今天的新闻发布会上，马来西亚空军司令Rodzali Daud说，这架飞机可能已经折返；故选A
47．B．考查形容词辨析．根据句意从我们所拥有的信息，我们没有收到这样的求救信号或求救电话，所以我们同样不解；故选B

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