As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily through the air

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问题     As the plane circled over the airport, everyone sensed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily through the air, and【31】the passengers had fastened their seat belts, they were suddenly thrown forward. At that moment, the air-hostess【32】. She looked very pale, but was quite【33】. Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper, she【34】everyone that the pilot had fainted and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines or at least how to drive a car. After a moment’s【35】, a man got up and followed the hostess into the pilot’s cabin.
    Moving the pilot aside, the man took his seat and listened carefully to the urgent instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport below. The plane was now dangerously close【36】the ground, but to everyone’s relief, it soon began to climb. The man had to【37】the airport several times in order to become【38】with the controls. Therefore the danger had not yet passed. The terrible【39】came when he had to land. Following information, the man guided the plane toward the airfield. It shook violently【40】it touched the ground and then moved rapidly along the runway and after a long run it stopped safely.

选项 A、well
B、still
C、calm
D、quiet

答案C

解析 应该注意“but”一词的意义在于引起一个相反的概念。“She looked very pale, but was quite 33.”。也就是说,所选择的单词应该是“pale”一词含义的反义词。所以用C项最合适。全局意思为“尽管她脸色苍白,但她很镇静。”其他选择项意思或用法有误。
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