The driver had to stop his car soon after setting out from a country village to drive to London.   1   a strange noise from the back of the car, he got out to have a look. He   2   the wheels   3  , but as he found nothing   4  , he continued on his way. The noise began almost immediately and it was now louder   5   ever. Quickly   6   his head, the man saw   7   appeared to lie a great black cloud   8   the car. When he stopped at a village   9  , he was told that a queen bee   10   in his car as there were thousands of bees nearly.

On learning this, the man   11   that the only   12   to escape would be to drive away as   13   possible. After an hour’s hard driving, he arrived in London   14   he stopped his car outside a hotel and went in to have a drink. Before long a customer who had seen him arrive   15   in to tell him that his car was   16   with bees. The   17   driver telephoned the police and explained what had happened. The police decided that the best way to   18   the situation would be to call a beekeeper.

In a short time, the beekeeper arrived. He found the unwelcome passenger hidden near the wheels at the back of the car. Very   19   for this unexpected gift, the beekeeper took the queen and her thousands of followers home in a large box. And the driver drove away in peace, at last   20   from the black cloud which had hung over his car.

1．A．Heard                   B．To hear               C．Hearing               D．When heard

3．A．carefully               B．quickly                C．finally                 D．properly

4．A．worse                   B．important             C．serious                D．wrong

5．A．as                         B．so                       C．for                      D．than

6．A．turning                  B．rising                  C．shaking               D．holding

7．A．all                         B．that                     C．it                        D．what

8．A．following              B．surrounding         C．running after        D．rescuing

9．A．later on                 B．farther on            C．on and on            D．from then on

10．A．would be hidden                                  B．should have been hidden

       C．must be hidden                                    D．might be hidden

11．A．recognized           B．realized                C．repeated              D．recorded

12．A．road                    B．shelter                 C．way                    D．time

13．A．quickly                B．soon                   C．early                   D．much

14．A．which                 B．that                     C．who                    D．where

15．A．jumped                B．climbed               C．hurried                D．moved

16．A．filled                   B．crowded              C．covered               D．changed

17．A．poor                   B．lucky                  C．happy                 D．excited

18．A．make use of         B．deal with             C．go through          D．care about

19．A．sorry                  B．embarrassed        C．angry                  D．thankful

20．A．free             B．far             C．different         D．away

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The driver had to stop his car soon after setting out from a country village to drive to London. 1 a strange noise from the back of the car, he got out to have a look. He 2 the wheels 3 , but as he found nothing 4 , he continued on his way. The noise began almost immediately and it was now louder 5 ever. Quickly 6 his head, the man saw 7 appeared to be a great black cloud 8 the car. When he stopped at a village 9 on, he was told that a queen bee 10 in his car as there were thousands of bees nearby.

11 learning this, the man realized that the only 12 to escape would be to drive away as quickly 13 possible. After an hour's hard driving , he arrived in London 14 he stopped his car outside a hotel and went in to have a drink. 15 long a customer (顾客) 16 had seen him arrive hurried in to tell him that his car 17 with bees. The poor driver telephoned the police and explained what had happened. The police decided that the best way 18 the situation would be to call a beekeeper.

In a short time, the beekeeper arrived. He found the unwelcome passenger hidden near the wheels at back of the car. Very 19 for this unexpected gift, the beekeeper took the queen and her thousands of followers home in a large box. And the driver drove away n peace, at last 20 from the black cloud which had hung over his car.

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