| 阅读下面的短文，根据每个空格中所给词的首字母填入适当的词，使短文意思完整。 |
| While traveling in Russia, Ed Jackson ran short of (缺少) money. So he wrote (1)t_____ his brother, asking for $500. "Send the (2)m_____ by telegram (电报) to the bank (银行) here", he wrote. After a week Ed began (3)v_____the bank. He (4)s_____ his passport (护照) to the bank clerk (职员). "Nothing has come for you, Mr. Jackson," he was told. This went (5)o_____for three weeks, and Mr. Jackson got very (6)w_____. He then phoned his brother, asking (7)w_____ the money was. The brother said it had been sent three weeks (8)b_____. That evening Ed Jackson was arrested (被捕) for failing to (9)p_____ his hotel bill (账单). He tried to tell the police what his problem was, but no one would believe him. At last he was (10)s_____ to the police station for fifteen days. |