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　Mark Twain, the famous American writer was travelling in France. He　1　by train to Dijon. He was tired and 　2 　to sleep. He asked the conductor（乘务员）to 　3 　when the train 　　4 to Dijon. But first he explained he was a very heavy sleeper.“I probably will protest loudly when you 　5 　to wake me up,” he said to the conductor. “But do not take any notice, just 　6 　me off the train.”

　Then Mark Twain went to sleep. Later, when he woke up, it was night time and the train had reached Paris already. He realized at once that the conductor 　7 　to wake him up at Dijon. He was very 　8 　. He 　9　 to the conductor and began to 　10 　him. “I was never so angry in all life.” Mark Twain said.

　The conductor looked at him calmly “you are not half so angry as the American I put off the train at Dijon.” he said.

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　　A： I lose things every day, but not very important things. I always find them again. When I find them back though, it's too 　1　. I don't need them any more! For example, I need 　2　 a letter. I 　3　. stamps yesterday, but I couldn't find them, so I had to buy some more.

　　B：I am usually very careful 　4　 my things. But there are 　5　 which I just can't keep, umbrellas, for example. I buy two or three umbrellas every year. I put them 　6　 in shops, restaurants or in the cinema 　7　 I forget them.

　　C：I lose papers and keys－usually important papers. I also leave my phone card in the telephone. Last month I 　8　 my bag in a shop：Another thing I often lose is my car keys. Last weak I lost 　9　, so I took the bus to 　10　 When I got home, I found them in the rubbish bin!

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New York, London, Paris and o 1 big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many i 2 things to see and to do. You can go to d 3 kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world. But there are s 4 problems in big cities too. The cost of living is h 5 , and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year many people m 6 to the cities because there are some c 7 to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. But s 8 these people can't find work or a good place to live in. A 9 , too many people in a small space make it h 10 to keep the cities safe and clean.