题目内容
Sorry we are late．We ________ the wrong turning．
- A.took
- B.had taken
- C.were taking
- D.are taking
A man has returned three library books to a Melbourne library—21 years overdue（误期）.The books were returned to Sam Merrifield Library with a (n)__ 21___note and a $50 bill.
___ 22___Margaret Young was pleased that the books had been returned. They were in excellent___23__ , except for the one that the borrower admitted had been damaged by a___24___.
“They’re all spy books. We were just surprised and___25 ___that he has returned the books, ___26 ___after so many years,” Mrs. Young said.
The books were__ 27__on June 18, 1985 and would have to be paid almost $5,800 in overdue
__28__. But, because of the sweet letter and $50 note, Mrs. Young said all was__29__.
She said, “We thank him for returning the books and hope his conscience（良心）is __ 30 _. I’d like to think he can come back into the library one day to borrow more material__31__he returns it.”
To whom it may concern,
About 20 years ago I__32 __to return the three books to your library. In fact I__33__them.During that time, one of the books was damaged by my dog. I have enclosed all three books and a sum of money that will go some way toward __34__the damaged book.
My __35__were unforgivable; a thief is a thief. Please __ 36__my apology for stealing the books and for not having the courage to return them__37__.
I want you to know that for the last few years this theft has__38__my conscience and I am sorry I was so selfish to steal them in the first__39__. I hope this goes some small way to__40 __my actions.
1.A. explanation B. apology C. thank D. payment
2.A. Secretary B. Borrower C. Lender D. Librarian
3.A. condition B. situation C. state D. position
4.A. cat B. thief C. dog D. spy
5.A. regretful B. lucky C. thankful D. sorry
6.A. specially B. shortly C. especially D. simply
7.A. over B. good C. due D. away
8.A. fines B. money C. rewards D. payment
9.A. paid B. punished C. returned D. forgiven
10.A. eased B. calmed C. killed D. lost
11.A. even if B. as long as C. as though D. because
12.A. planned B. failed C. meant D. promised
13.A. borrowed B lent C. stole D. kept
14.A. replacing B. cleaning C. replying D. recreating
15.A. habits B. manners C. ways D. actions
16.A. receive B. refuse C. blame D. accept
17.A. sooner B. later C. more D. worse
18.A. affected B. felt C. bothered D. disappointed
19.A. place B. time C. chance D. thing
20.A. look up for B. make up for C. come up for D. take up for
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Gallery Policies for Visitors to National Gallery of Art, Washington |
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Visitors must present all carried items for inspection upon entry. After inspection, all bags, backpacks, umbrellas, parcels, and other things as determined by security officers must left at the checkrooms, free of charge, close to each entrance. All oversized bags, backpacks and luggage must be left at the checkrooms near the 4th Street entrance of either the East or West Building. These items will have to be x-rayed before being accepted items of value, such as laptop computers, cameras, and fur coats, may not be left in the checkrooms but may be carried into the galleries. We regret that we do not have enough space for visitor items larger than 17×26 inches into the Gallery or its checkrooms. Additional security procedures and checks may be taken according to the decision of the Gallery. |
For the safety of the artworks and other visitors, nothing may be carried on a visitor’s back. Soft front baby carriers are allowed, but children may not be carried on shoulders or in a child carrier worn on the back. Pushchairs are available free of charge near each checkroom. Smoking is prohibited. Food and drink are not permitted outside the food service areas. Unopened bottled water may be carried only in a visitor’s bag. Cell phones may not be used in the galleries. Animals, other than service animals, are not permitted in the Gallery. Skateboarding is prohibited. Picture-taking (including video for personal use is permitted except in special exhibitions and where specifically prohibited. Tripods (三角架) are not allowed. Please do not touch the works of art. |
1.When people come to visit the Gallery, they should ____________.
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A．leave all their carried items at the checkrooms |
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B．have all their carried items x-rayed at the entrance |
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C．take all their carried items with them without inspection |
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D．have all their carried items inspected at the entrance |
2.What does the Gallery feel sorry for?
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A．Visitors have to keep their valuable items in the checkrooms. |
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B．The size of visitor items allowed into the Gallery is limited. |
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C．It cannot keep oversized visitor items due to limited space. |
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D．Visitor items over 17×26 inches must go through additional checks. |
3.Parents with small children visiting the Gallery _____________.
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A．can carry their children in soft front child carriers |
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B．can carry their children on their shoulders |
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C．can carry their children in child carriers worn on the back |
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D．ought to pay if they want to use pushchairs for their children |
4.Visiting photographers should make sure that __________.
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A．pictures and videos are allowed for personal use anywhere in the Gallery |
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B．pictures and videos can be taken in some places for personal use |
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C．picture-taking and videoing are totally forbidden in the Gallery |
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D．tripods are allowed except in some special exhibitions |