Everybody has one of those days when everything goes wrong. This is what happened to Harry.
One morning, he got up very 1 because he had forgotten to 2 his alarm clock(闹钟). He 3 to shave(刮脸)quickly and cut himself. When he got 4 , he got blood all over his 5 , so he had to find another one. The 6 other shirt that was 7 needed ironing(熨).While he was 8 it, there was a knock at the door. It was the man to 9 the meter(煤气表).He showed him where the meter was. After he paid the gas 10 and showed the man out, he found the iron had 11 a hole in his shirt. So he had to 12 the one with the blood on it 13 . By this time it was very late, so he 14 he couldn’t go to work by bus. He 15 for a taxi to take him to work, the taxi arrived and Harry 16 in.
In another part of the town, a man had killed a woman with a knife and was seen to run away in a taxi. When Harry’s taxi stopped outside his office, a policeman 17 to be standing there. He saw the blood on Harry’s shirt, and took him to the police station. He was 18 till 3 o’clock p.m. before the police was sure that he was not the may they 19 . When he finally arrived at the office at about 4 p.m., his boss took a look at him and told him to go away and find 20 job.
1.A.fast B.late C.worriedly D.early
2.A.set B.send C.hang D.ring
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4.A.worn B.tired C.dressed D.paid
5.A.coat B.shirt C.sweater D.jacket
6.A.very B.similar C.different D.only
7.A.white B.pretty C.blue D.clean
8.A.washing B.cleaning C.brushing D.ironing
9.A.read B.mend C.examine D.test
10.A.money B.fee C.bill D.charge
11.A.burnt B.made C.lighted D.fired
12.A.put B.wear C.change D.choose
13.A.at all B.after all C.first of all D.above all
14.A.thought B.wondered C.believed D.said
15.A.looked B.wished C.asked D.telephoned
16.A.got B.sat C.stepped D.seated
17.A.seemed B.happened C.surprised D.introduced
18.A.held B.caught C.kept D.left
19.A.met B.needed C.wrote D.wanted
20.A.one B.other C.the other D.another