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‘Well,’ he answered, ‘it is a strange true story. About ten years ago I was walking along a quiet London street one evening 39 it suddenly rained. I had no 40 and no umbrella. No buses 41 that street and there were no taxis in sight. As I was on my way to a party I didn’t want to get 42 . So I stood in a doorway and waited for the rain to stop. By and by it grew quite 43 , there wasn’t a person around, and still it rained and rained. 44 a young man came to the place where I was standing, 45 a large umbrella over his head. As I hoped he would 46 me to walk to the next corner with him, 47 I could have got a taxi, I stepped 48 the dark doorway where I had been standing, and said, 49 , where are you going with that umbrella?
50 by my sudden appearance, the young man 51 the umbrella which I am afraid, he had just stolen, ran away, and 52 into the darkness. I picked up the umbrella and 53 my walk. I knew it would be 54 in this big city to try and discover the owner and so I’ve kept it 55 .’
36. A. for months B. for years C. since childhood D. since then
37. A. used B. cost C. taken D. spent
38. A. very little B. only a few pounds C. not a penny D. not a great deal
39. A. when B. then C. before D. as
40. A. car B. hat C. raincoat D. friend
41. A. moved through B. ran through C. went across D. passed across
42. A. tired B. back C. wet D. away
43. A. dark B. wet C. late D. helpless
44. A. At once B. At last C. Strangely D. Secretly
45. A. raising B. carrying C. holding D. lifting
46. A. allow B. let C. agree D. promise
47. A. there B. where C. from which D. in which
48. A. into B. out of C. towards D. from behind
49. A. By the way B. Pardon C. Excuse me D. Sorry
50. A. Encouraged B. Forced C. Warmed D. Frightened
51. A. shut B. took C. dropped D. forgot
52. A. disappeared B. wandered C. marched D. came
53. A. stopped B. started C. continued D. delayed
54. A. endless B. interesting C. exciting D. hopeless
55. A. ever since B. forever C. long enough D. in the end
查看习题详情和答案>>My uncle has a very beautiful umbrella. He has had it 16 and he is very careful with it. It still looks as good as new. ‘That umbrella must have 17 you a great deal of money, Uncle,’ I said to him one day. ‘No,’ he replied, ‘ 18 .’ ‘Was it a present?’ I asked again. ‘No,’ said he. ‘Then how did you get it?’ I asked.
‘Well,’ he answered, ‘it is a strange true story. About ten years ago I was walking along a quiet London street one evening 19 it suddenly rained. I had no 20 and no umbrella. No buses 21 that street and there were no taxis in sight. As I was on my way to a party I didn’t want to get 22 . So I stood in a doorway and waited for the rain to stop. By and by it grew quite 23 , there wasn’t a person around, and still it rained and rained. 24 a young man came to the place where I was standing, 25 a large umbrella over his head. As I hoped he would 26 me to walk to the next corner with him, 27 I could have got a taxi, I stepped 28 the dark doorway where I had been standing, and said, 29 , where are you going with that umbrella?
30 by my sudden appearance, the young man 31 the umbrella which I am afraid, he had just stolen, ran away, and 32 into the darkness. I picked up the umbrella and 33 my walk. I knew it would be 34 in this big city to try and discover the owner and so I’ve kept it 35 .’
1.
A. for months B. for years C. since childhood D. since then
2.
A. used B. cost C. taken D. spent
3.
A. very little B. only a few pounds C. not a penny D. not a great deal
4.
A. when B. then C. before D. as
5.
A. car B. hat C. raincoat D. friend
6.
A. moved through B. ran through C. went across D. passed across
7.
A. tired B. back C. wet D. away
8.
A. dark B. wet C. late D. helpless
9.
A. At once B. At last C. Strangely D. Secretly
10.
A. raising B. carrying C. holding D. lifting
11.
A. allow B. let C. agree D. promise
12.
A. there B. where C. from which D. in which
13.
A. into B. out of C. towards D. from behind
14.
A. By the way B. Pardon C. Excuse me D. Sorry
15.
A. Encouraged B. Forced C. Warmed D. Frightened
16.
A. shut B. took C. dropped D. forgot
17.
A. disappeared B. wandered C. marched D. came
18.
A. stopped B. started C. continued D. delayed
19.
A. endless B. interesting C. exciting D. hopeless
20.
A. ever since B. forever C. long enough D. in the end
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| Lightning flashed through the darkness over Sibson's bedroom skylight (天窗). Sibson was shaken by a clap of thunder_1_ he knew what was happening. The storm had moved directly _2_ his two-story wooden house. Then he heard the smoke alarm beeping. Sibson rushed down the stairs barefoot to 3 ; he opened the door to the basement (地下室), and flames 4 out. Sibson ran back upstairs to call 911 from his bedroom. "I felt 5 because the room had a separate outdoor stairway," he explains. But the phone didn't work, and when he tried to go down the outdoor stairway, he was 6 by a wall of flames. Sibson realized he was trapped (困住). Sibson's house was three kilometers 7 the main road and was so well hidden by trees that he knew calling for help would be 8 . Up a hill nearby lived Sibson's neighbor, Huggons. He was lying in bed when something like a smoke alarm 9 his ears. He jumped out of bed, took his 10 and flashlight, and headed down the hillside toward the 11 . That was when he saw the rolling heavy smoke. Huggons dialed 911, and the operator warned him not to 12 the house. But Huggons said, "There is no way I am going to listen to Sibson 13 and die in that fire." "Anyone there?" Huggons called out. Then he heard "Help! I'm trapped!" coming from the second floor balcony (阳台). He entered the house, but soon had to run back to catch his 14 . After one more 15 inside the house, Huggons gave up and 16 around back. The wind parted the smoke just 17 for him to catch sight of Sibson. But there was no way to get to him. He 18 the flashlight into the woods and noticed a ladder. He took it over to the balcony and 19 Sibson down just as the second floor of the house fell off. Sibson is still 20 when he tells the story. " I was alone that night," he says. "Then I heard the most beautiful sound in my life. It was Huggons." | ||||
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