In Taiwan, “motorpool “ is commonly known as a place for the maintenance(维修) of official business and government cars. In ___36___ it is a place for vehicle maintenance. More than ten years ago, I came to America on business and I __37__advantage of the chance to visit my friend. My friend drove a car to ___38__ me at the airport, and took me to his home__39 the airport. My friend drove his car into the innermost lane, ___40__ had a sign ‘carpool only’ I wondered what “carpool” meant. I wondered ___41____he was going to a motorpool. So I thought myself ____42__ in asking:” Is there anything wrong with the car?” “Nothing.____43___?” said he. “Well then, why are you going to a carpool?” I responded. My friend couldn’t help ___44__ and told me that “ carpool” ___45___to the lane that only the cars with two or more passengers can ____46___. I felt rather embarrassed __47__ that. After dinner, my friend’s neighbor ４８ to ask whether he could carpool the next day. “ ４９ ”, my friend said, “ I will accompany my friend to go shopping tomorrow.” I was puzzled again, ５０ why he could not “ carpool” with him since we had “ carpooled” ５１. My friend explained to me again that the “ carpool” with him that ____５2____ used meant they in turn drove the car to work so as to save ５3 . The first” carpool” is a noun; ____５4___ the second “carpool” is a verb. It is really difficult for ５５ in America to understand it in a short time.
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小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:C
小题4:B
小题5:B
小题6:B
小题7:D
小题8:B
小题9:A
小题10:B
小题11:C
小题12:C
小题13:B
小题14:D
小题15:A
小题16:D
小题17:A
小题18:C
小题19:B
小题20:A
题目分析：本文介绍了motorpool在美国的不同的意思，让我很难理解，也很困惑。
小题1:C 固定词组。In general一般说来。本句指一般说来motorpool就是维修车辆的地方。
小题2:A 固定词组。Take advantage of利用；我利用这个机会求看望我的朋友。
小题3:C 动词辨析。A看见B拿走C接D接受；指我的朋友到机场来接我。
小题4:B 介词辨析。A在…里B出来C在内部D从…；我的朋友带着我从机场出来去他家。
小题5:B 语法分析。这里的which指代先行词在句中做主语。
小题6:B 词义辨析。A什么Ｂ是否Ｃ哪一个D当…时；我问他是否要去motorpool修车。
小题7:D 形容词辨析。A困惑B愚蠢C有趣D聪明；我自以为自己很聪明。
小题8:B 上下文串联。我问对方是否要去修车。对方很困惑所以问我为什么要这样问。
小题9:A 动词辨析。A笑B喊叫C停止D说；我的朋友忍不住地大笑，是因为我搞错了。
小题10:B 固定词组。Refer to涉及，谈及；参考，查阅；carpool是指多人乘坐的车走的车道。
小题11:C 上下文串联。这里的drive in指这样的车辆可以走的车道。
小题12:C 固定搭配。Embarrassed与介词On连用。对…敢打尴尬。
小题13:B 短语辨析。A出去B走过来C达到D下车；我的朋友走了过来。
小题14:D 上下文串联。根据上下文可知，我的朋友拒绝对方的要求。
小题15:A 动词辨析。A想知道B说C建议D犹豫；我想知道为什么…
小题16:D 上下文串联。根据这里可知我想知道晚上今天不能和邻居去了。
小题17:A 上下文串联。根据上文可知是他的邻居过来和他说这样的话题的。
小题18:C 名词辨析。A时间B钱C能源D污染；这样做的原因就是节约能源，减少污染。
小题19:B 连词辨析。While然而，表示轻微的转折。
小题20:A 上下文串联。这里是指新来的人很难理解这样语义变换很大的词语。
点评：motorpool这个词在美国英语中不同的语境中有不同的含义。答题前一定要读懂全文，弄清文章要表达的思想，注意前后段落之间的关系。答题中，一定要认真分析，注意选项与上下文的关系，与前后单词的关系。对于一时没有太大的把握的题可以放到最后再来完成，因为有时答案可以从下文内容体现出来。答完后再通读一篇文章，看看所选选项能不能是语句通顺，语意连贯。