Question

  Mr Smith gave his wife 10 pounds for her birthday—ten pretty new pound notes. The day after her birthday,Mrs Smith went 1 . She waited for a bus,got on it and sat down next to an old 2 . After a while,she noticed that the old lady?s handbag was open. Inside it,she 3 a roll of pound notes exactly like the ones her husband had given her. She 4 looked into her own bag—the notes were gone ！Mrs Smith was 5 that the old lady had stolen them. She thought she should call the police. But she

disliked getting other people into 6 ， so she decided to take back the money from the old lady s handbag and say 7 more about it. She 8 the bus to make sure nobody was watching. Then she carefully put her hand into the old lady’s 9 ，took the notes,and put them in her own bag.

When she got home that evening,she showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought.

“ 10 did you pay for it?” he asked.

“With the money you gave me for my birthday,of course. ” She replied.

“Oh? What’s that,then?” he asked,as he pointed to a roll of ten pound notes on the table.

() 1. A. swimming   B. shopping     C. fishing   D. hiking

() 2. A. man   B. farmer        C. lady   D. friend

() 3. A. saw   B. took         C. stole   D. put

() 4. A. successfully   B. safely   C. hardly   D. quickly

() 5. A. sure   B. happy       C. proud   D. patient

() 6. A. danger   B. safety     C. trouble   D. anger

() 7. A. something   B. anything     C. nothing   D. everything

() 8. A. looked upon   B. looked as   C. looked for   D. looked around

() 9. A. hand   B. bag      C. pocket   D. clothes

() 10. A. How   B. Where     C. What   D. When

Answer 1

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