After supper Mrs. Bell felt hot and came out of the hotel. She got to   1  a week ago. She liked the city and went traveling there for   2  first time. Now she was walking along a quiet street when she saw a man working in a garden. She   3   to watch him carefully. The old man worked   4   and she was sure he was an able gardener. She liked to see him.
“I have a garden, too.” The woman said to herself. “ I   5  such a gardener. Why don’t you bring one to America?”
So she went into the garden and said she would pay him much if he    6   to go to America with her.
“ I’ll pay for your fare(费用), too.” said the woman. “ You’ll be able to get   7   soon in my country, I think.”
“ Thanks a lot,” said the old man, “but it’s    8   that I already have another position（职位）. I can’t give it up. I’ll have to work for you   9   they elect(选举) me next time.”
“Oh?” the woman said in surprise. “    10  are you, then?”
“The president of France.”
小题1:A. Toronto             B. Paris                C. Moscow
小题2:A. a                       B. /                    C. the
小题3:A. ended                   B. went on              C. stopped
小题4:A. slowly                  B. hard                 C. badly
小题5:A. need                    B. hope                 C. hate
小题6:A. disliked                B. agreed               C. believed
小题7:A. lonely                 B. happy                C. rich
小题8:A. glad                    B. unlucky              C. lucky
小题9:A. until                  B. unless               C. if
小题10:A. Whose                  B. How                  C. What