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| The party began shortly after Mr. Wood, who lived in the flat below, signed (叹息) to himself as he heard excited voices and the noisy music. Luckily he had ___1___ some work home from the office, ___2___ he kept himself busy for a couple of hours, thus managing to pay no attention to the noise ___3___ . But by eleven o'clock he felt ___4___ and was ready to go to bed, though from his earlier experience he knew it was ___5___ trying to get to sleep. He undressed and lay for a while on the bed, trying to read, but he___6___ himself reading the same page over and over again. He then turned off the light and ___7___ his head in the pillow(枕头). But ___8___ he could not shut off the ___9___ ,finally after ___10____ seemed hours his___11___ was gone. He jumped out of bed, __12__ some clothing, marched ___13___ up the stairs and walked into his neighbor's flat. The owner of the flat, who ___14___ him in his dressing gown(睡衣) came ___15___ the room and__16___ Mr. Wood could say anything, cried "My dear fellow, come and ___17___. I know our parties ____18___ you. I meant to send you ___19___." Mr. Wood's anger disappeared then and there. He said "I'd better go and get __20_." Minutes later, he returned properly dressed, only tofind that the party was nearly over. | ||||
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| In a small village, there lived a potter(陶工)who had a donkey(驴). Every day his donkey would carry soil from the 1 to his house. Since the field was quite 2 off, the potter would rest under a tree midway, 3 his donkey nearby. One day, the potter 4 to take the rope with which he tied the donkey every day. When he reached the 5 , he thought, "How do I tie this donkey today? He might 6 if I sleep." The potter decided to lie down holding the donkey's 7 while sleeping. But this way the donkey wasn't 8 nor was the potter able to take a good rest. A saint(圣人), who 9 to be passing by, saw the potter holding on to the donkey's ears. When the potter told the saint what the 10 was, he said, "Take the donkey to the place where you tie him every day. 11 to tie him using an imaginary rope. He won't run away." The potter did what the saint had said. He left the donkey and went to take a 12 . When he woke up, to his 13 and relief, he found the donkey standing in the 14 place. Soon the potter prepared to leave for home. 15 the donkey didn't move. "What's wrong with the donkey?!" 16 the potter in frustration(懊恼). 17 , the potter saw the wise saint again. He ran up to the saint and told him about the donkey's 18 behavior. The saint said, "You tied up the donkey, but did you untie him? Go and pretend(假装) to untie the rope." The potter 19 the saint's advice. Now the donkey was ready to leave for home. The potter understood that donkey was a 20 donkey. The potter thanked the wise saint and went home happily with his donkey. | ||||
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A. disappointed
B. excited
C. indifferent
D. expectant
B. excited
C. indifferent
D. expectant
3. The "feeling" of Mr. Blanchard in the underlined sentence perhaps can be referred to as a kind of
__________.
__________.
A. friendship
B. love
C. brotherhood
D. memory
4. Miss Maynell set up such a test because she __________.
A. was too shy to see Mr. Blanchard directly
B. wondered whether Mr. Blanchard would keep his word to meet her
C. wanted to play a trick on Mr. Blanchard
D. wanted to know Mr. Blanchard cared more about her looks or her personality
B. wondered whether Mr. Blanchard would keep his word to meet her
C. wanted to play a trick on Mr. Blanchard
D. wanted to know Mr. Blanchard cared more about her looks or her personality
5. Which of the following words can be used to describe the Maynell?
A. Beautiful but shy
B. Beautiful and wise
C. Young but sly(狡猾)
D. Young and amusing
B. Beautiful and wise
C. Young but sly(狡猾)
D. Young and amusing