10. A. started B. had
C. finished
D. gave
Key：1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. B
7. D 8. A 9.B 10.C
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Mr White works in
an office. He liked reading in bed when he was at school. It was bad for
his 1 and now he has near
sight ( 近视 ). But he wouldn’t want 2 to know about it and he never wears
a pair of glasses. It often 3
him some trouble.
One winter morning he was
sent to a village school on business (出差 ). He 4 a bus at a stop in a small
town. Then he had to walk there. The road to the village wasn’t smooth (平坦). He fell over some times and it 5
his clothes dirty. 6
he got to the village. Suddenly it began to blow and it got colder.
He was looking for the school while his 7
was blown off. He began to run after it but he couldn’t get it. He
couldn’t understand why his hat ran into a house as if (似乎 ) it had 8
. And he ran into the house, 9
.
A woman stopped him and
shouted angrily, “ 10 are you running after my hen (母鸡 )for?”