【题目】Mr. Thomas had always wanted to make a trip into the middle of Africa to shoot wild animals. ____first he had not had enough money, and ____he had married. His wife had not wanted him to ____her. At last his wife ____to the trip if he allowed her to go, ____.
“But it will be very uncomfortable, ” Mr. Thomas warned her. “It will be very ____and we shall live in a tent, and it ____ be dangerous. ”
“I don’t ____. ” said his wife. “I want to go with you. ” So they bought a big tent, camp beds, and a refrigerator, which did not need ____and many other things, which would make the trip comfortable, and went off to the ____of Africa.
The first morning, before Mr. Thomas took his gun and left the tent, he ____his wife a bell and explained to her, “If you feel in ____and you need me, ____this bell and I’ll come at once. ”
After a few minutes, he heard the bell and returned ____to the tent. “What’s the matter?” he asked. “____”, said his wife, “I was only trying the bell. ”
Mr. Thomas went off, but after a quarter of an hour, the bell rang ____. Mr. Thomas hurried back to the tent, but his wife said, “I’m ____. I want cleaning our tent, and I knocked the bell by mistake. ”
Mr. Thomas returned to his hunting, but soon he heard the ____ once more, This time, when he got back to his ____, the tent was burning and Mrs. Thomas was lying on the ground, with ____ running from a big cut on her shoulder. “That’s better!” said Mr. Thomas. “This time the bell had been used correctly!”
【1】A. And B. But C. For D. So
【2】A. before B. so C. then D. when
【3】A. leave B. miss C. marry D. care
【4】A. allowed B. permitted C. satisfied D. agreed
【5】A. too B. down C. up D. either
【6】A. cold B. cool C. warm D. hot
【7】A. may B. ought C. can't D. shall
【8】A. want B. like C. care D. remember
【9】A. money B. electricity C. force D. power
【10】A. south B. middle C. east D. west
【11】A. gave B. sent C. lent D. bought
【12】A. hurry B. surprise C. safety D. danger
【13】A. hit B. knock C. beat D. ring
【14】A. again B. back C. quickly D. home
【15】A. Something B. Nothing C. No D. None
【16】A. again B. once C. across D. away
【17】A. happy B. sorry C. tired D. all right
【18】A. cry B. shot C. bell D. shout
【19】A. garden B. house C. camp D. office
【20】A. water B. tears C. blood D. sweat