1. A. in 　　　　　　　 B. for 　　　　　　　　 C. on　 　　　　 D. with

15. C。丈夫向客人道歉，表示是自己忘了时间，这样客人就不会尴尬了。

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Martin Henfield talks about some of his experience(经历) as a twin: when we were small my mother dressed us __1_ 　the same clothes. That was bad enough and we didn’t like it. But we went on our first camping trip, it was even __2__. We were only ten years old, and while __3_ 　went into their sleeping bags for the 　_4__, we were not happy to snuggle(偎依) inside a double sleeping bag my mother made for us.

At school our classmates __5__us Henfield One and Henfield Two, so people ___6__ even see our difference according to our initials　 because __7__ of us were M.O. It was only when I went to　 _8___ and began to have my own friends that I started to feel my own freedom of identity(身份).

Before I went to college, during my secondary school __9__, I __10__ to a job on a building site. My twin brother, Mike Henfield, didn’t work. One day I asked my boss, “Can I have a week 　_11__?”　 “Certainly,” he said, “but you won’t have the job when you 　12__ back.” I didn’t want to __13__ the job. So on Monday morning, Mike went there　 in my 　_14__, jacket and hat and he worked for me for one week __15___ of them knew the difference.

14. A。表示时间已经不早了，客人们肯定着急要回家了。

13. B。

12. A。这里指很短的时间。

11. C。他聊得很尽兴，以致于忘了时间，也就是忘了看墙上的钟。

10. B。停下(手中的事)来做某事，用stop to do sth.，另外receive sb. 表示接待某人。

9. D。他们正在为第二天的野餐准备食物和饮料。

8. C。这是一个星期五的晚上，故是晚饭后。

7. B。为了赶早班车他们不得不早起，故选get up。