"So, Mr.Banks, you're going on holiday with your family to Bournemouth, " said the police officer."You left Bradford early this morning and came down the motorway.Then you left the motorway near Tewkesbury and stopped to buy a paper at a little place called Stanway.It was 11 o'clock.Then you stopped about fifteen minutes later here, in Stow, and went into the back of your Somna-Mobile(家庭旅游车), but your wife wasn't there."
"That's right, officer."
"Perhaps she got off at Stanway, " the policeman said.
"We didn't hear mum, " Vicki said, " I think…"
"I want my mum, " Eddie said.He began to cry.
"We'll find her, sonny(宝贝)"the policeman said kindly.
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"So, Mrs.Banks, " the man said, "Your husband stopped here, in Stanway, about fifteen minutes ago and you went into the supermarket to get some coffee.Your husband didn't know you weren't in the back of the Somna and…"
"Perhaps he knew she wasn't there, " the woman said.
"Quiet, Matilde.He didn't know and must have driven away.Then we stopped and our Somna is exactly the same as yours.So you got in and made coffee."
"I've lost my husband and my children, " Fay said.
"Don't worry, Mrs.Banks, " the man said kindly."Well find them.I suppose they are traveling south.
(1)
How many people took part in the conversation?
[ ]
A.
Seven.
B.
Six.
C.
Five.
D.
It is not shown in the passage.
(2)
Which of the following statements is true?
[ ]
A.
Matilde lost her husband and children.
B.
Mr.Banks dropped his wife halfway to Bournemouth.
C.
Mr.Banks lost his wife halfway to Bournemouth and he went to the police for help.
D.
The police officer knew where Mrs.Banks was.
(3)
Fay was now ________.
[ ]
A.
in the police station
B.
at the supermarket
C.
in a bar
D.
in Matilde and her husband’s Somna
(4)
What mistake did Fay make to cause the trouble?
[ ]
A.
She went to the supermarket during the trip.
B.
She got off the Somna without telling her husband
C.
She got in a wrong Somna.
D.
She shouldn't have bought the coffee.
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It was 2∶00 am when the three friends got to the house in the car.Alton rang the doorbell and knocked until a 1 appeared within.An angry voice 2 them through the door,“What on earth do you 3 ?Do you realize what time it is?“
Blake asked directly,“Is your name Lloyd Simpson?”
“Yes, so what?”
“We have a friend who needs your 4 ,”Sonny spoke plainly.
“Mr.Simpson,”Blake tried to 5 .“We have a friend who 6 with us in World War II.He saved our lives.Now he's lying in the hospital near death, because they don't have the blood to 7 his rare type.It is the same as yours, Mr.Simpson,”Blake 8 .“You're the only one who can help him.If you don't 9 with us, Sam Shepherd won't live through the night.”
Suddenly the 10 opened and Lloyd Simpson appeared.“Would 11 be the same Sam Shepherd who piloted the Wind Walker?”he asked.
Three 12 friends shouted together,“YES!”
Lloyd Simpson disappeared.In a minute he 13 , wearing a robe and moving at full speed.“ 14 are we waiting for?Let's get going.We have a hero to 15 .”
On the way to the hospital, Lloyd Simpson said he had never 16 Scam because once, when he had been seriously injured, Sam had come to the 17 .It was Sam's blood that sustained(维持)Lloyd's life.He could hardly 18 that after all these years he would have the chance to return the 19 .
It was nearly 4∶00 o'clock in the morning when they reached the hospital.Sam was 20 fast when the doctors rushed Lloyd in for the transfusion.(输血).