题目内容
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阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
The other day， I was getting into my car when I saw an old man walking up the hill. He looked tired， so I waited to see _________ he was OK. He was fine， so I _________ him where he came from. He said that he just_________ a train. He was almost blind， but I said he was _________ .
We spent the next thirty minutes _________ about his life. He told me he invited _________ the army during the Second World War. And I even found _________ had a connection through a family member! We laughed so much that we almost cried.
It cost me nothing other than thirty minutes of my _________. I learnt so much， and Albert enjoyed the talking and left smiling.
I also had a(n) opportunity _________ to thank this great man for all he did to keep the country _________ during the war.
Thanks， amazing Albert. You are an inspiration!
1.A. if B. why C. but
2.A. told B. asked C. kept
3.A. got on B. drove away C. got off
4.A. clever B. great C. lucky
5.A. asking B. thinking C. talking
6.A. joined B. held C. invited
7.A. we B. they C. he
8.A. money B. time C. afternoon
9.A. friend B. plan C. opportunity
10.A. clean B. happy C. safe
A、 no longer B、 completely C、 compete D、 given up E、 encourage |
Though the sale of bottled water is still on the rise. Certain policy makers have taken steps to reduce it and 1. people to drink tap water. In September 2009, the Australian city of Bundanoon became the first city in the world to 2. stop bottled water from being sold in stores, building water fountains instead.
Among the cities in America that have taken action are San Francisco and Seattle, which 3. buy water for city use, and Chicago which adds a five-cent tax on each bottle. Several restaurants in those cities have also 4. bottled water for tap water. Other cities are also considering taking action.