At the moment the second plane was slamming into the south tower, President Bush was (1)_____ to the second-graders of Emma E. B

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问题     At the moment the second plane was slamming into the south tower, President Bush was (1)_____ to the second-graders of Emma E. Booker Elementary in Sarasota FTA. When he arrived at the school he had been whisked (2)_____ a holding room: National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice needed to (3)_____ to him. But he soon appeared in the classroom and listened (4)_____ as the children went through their reading drill. As he was getting ready to pose (5)_____ pictures with the teachers and kids, chief of staff Andy Card entered the room, walked (6)_____ to the President and whispered in Ms right ear. The President’s face became (7)_____ tense and serious. (8)_____ nodded, Card left and for several minutes the President seemed distracted and somber but then he (9)_____ his interaction with the class. "Really good readers, whew!" he told (10)_____ "These must be six-graders!"
    Meanwhile, in the room (11)_____ Bush was scheduled to give his remarks, about 200,people, (12)_____ local officials, school personnel and students, waited under the hot lights., Word of the crash began to (13)_____ reporters called their editors, but details were sparse until someone (14)_____ there was a TV in a nearby office. The President finally entered, about 35 minutes later, and (15)_____ his brief comments. "This is a (16)_____ time for America," he began. He ordered a massive (17)_____ to "hunt down the folks (18)_____ committed this act." Meanwhile the bomb dogs took a few extra passes through Air Force One, and an extra fighter escort was added. (19)_____ the President too was going to have trouble (20)_____ home.


选项 A、assumed
B、resumed
C、consumed
D、assured

答案B

解析 该句意为,他向左边的Card点了下头,只有几分钟总统显得心烦和忧虑,但这时他恢复了和全班的交流。resume"恢复,重新开始"符合题意。assumed"假定";consumed"消耗";assured"确定"。
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