Question

You Did More Than Carry My books

Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books he was carrying, along with a baseball bat and several other things. Mark ____ down and helped the boy pick up these articles. ____ they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of them for him. As they walked Mark _____ the boy’s name was Bill, that he ____ computer games,baseball and history, that he was having a lot of ____ with his other subjects and that he had just broken ____ with his girlfriend.

They arrived at Bill’s home first and Mark was ____ in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed ____ with a few laughs and some shared small talk, and then Mark went home. They ____ to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both ended up from the same high school. Just three weeks before ____, Bill asked Mark if they ____ talk.

Bill ____ him of the day years ago when they had first met. “Do you ____ wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill. “You see, I ____ out my locker because I didn’t want to leave a mess(脏乱) ____ anyone else. I had planned to run away and I was going home to ____ my things. But after we spent some time together ____ and laughing, I realized that ____ I had done that, I would have ____ a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more. You___ my life.”

1.A. fell B. bent C. lay D. sat

2.A. Although B. After C. Since D. Until

3.A. realized B. discovered C. said D. decided

4.A. played B. made C. tried D. loved

5.A. questions B. ideas C. trouble D. doubt

6.A. up B. out C. off D. away

7.A. called B. helped C. invited D. allowed

8.A. peacefully B. pleasantly C. freely D. willingly

9.A. continued B. agreed C. forced D. offered

10.A. movement B. graduation C. separation D. vacation

11.A. would B. should C. could D. must

12.A. reminded B. told C. spoke D. asked

13.A. even B. usually C. ever D. never

14.A. checked B. took C. cleaned D. put

15.A. over B. into C. with D. for

16.A. find B. pack C. pick D. hold

17.A. talking B. playing C. reading D. watching

18.A. before B. as C. while D. if

19.A. lost B. passed C. left D. forgotten

20.A. helped B. changed C. improved D. recovered

Answer 1