通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Fouad sits in the cafe?
listening to the sad music playing on an old tape recorder. The song seems to
go on forever. Fouad thinks it's 26 , but he doesn't want to hear it now.
It's too sad for him. It makes him 27 of his uncle in Egypt who he hasn't seen for many years
now.
Fouad's father 28 a few months
ago. After that, Fouad found that there were so many things that 29 had
wanted to ask his father, but had never asked. He realised that he knew 30
about his own family, and decided to try and find out more about the place
where his father had 31 up.
He has now spent a couple of
days 32 around Jerusalem
with an old, torn photograph in his hand. The photograph shows the whole 33 , his grandparents standing 34 at the centre of a group of four
children in front of a house on a busy street. Next to the 35 there seems to be a garden
with what look like olive trees in it. Fouad, 36 , can't find anywhere
in this modern Jerusalem
that looks much like the street or the house where the photograph was 37 . He
feels sadder than the sad song playing in the cafe, thinking now that he might
never 38
the place where
his father had been born.
The 39 keeps on singing
her sad, sad song, and Fouad decides to go back home. He pays a few dollars and
then goes out 40 the street.
26. A. funny
B.
beautiful
C. noisy
D. sad
27. A. think
B. know
C. hear
D. dream
28. A. moved
B. lived
C. traveled
D. died
29. A. they
B. it
C. he
D. she
30. A. little
B. much
C. some
D. none
31. A, started
B. grown
C. brought
D. kept
32. A. looking
B. turning
C. driving
D. walking
33. A. people
B. school
C. family
D. group
34. A. slowly
B.
carefully
C. proudly
D. quietly
35. A. house
B. trees
C. street
D. children
36. A. luckily
B. besides
C. instead
D. though
37. A. sent
B. made
C. taken
D. shown
38. A. reach
B. find
C. leave
D. enjoy
39. A. music
B. play
C. song
D. singer
40. A. onto
B. of
C. from
D.
along