Jane raced onto the train platform and asked a porter, “Is this the train to Rochester?”
“Yes,” said the porter. “but only the …Hey! Wait.” He was too
21 .Jane had raced off
22 he had finished speaking.
She had just
23 herself in a seat when the train
24 out of the station. Jane got out her book and settled down to read. After about an hour or so, she looked
25 and glanced out of the window. “That’s
26 .” she thought . “the landscape(景色)doesn’t look
27 ,and it should; I’ve
28 this route so many times.” She was getting increasing
29 when the big, red-faced conductor walked up and asked for her
30 .
One glance was enough. He
31 his head in friendly reproach(责备) and said, “Now, young lady, what did you do a fool thing like that for? This is the
32 ticket. You
33 have sat at the back of the train. The Rochester-bound(开往) section was
34 at the last station.
Jane’s face grew red. “I’m sorry,” she said, “I guess I was in too much of a
35 to find out…” “Well,” said the conductor, “don’t
`36 . You shouldn’t have been in such a hurry, but I dare say we can
37 you a train going in the right
38 at Syracuse. You’ll be a couple of hours late
39 ,though .”
When Jane finally stepped onto the Rochester platform, her mother
40 up to her . “Oh, Jane, we have been so worried. What on earth happened?”
“Well, Mom,” said Jane, “it’s a long story.”
小题1: | A.busy | B.early | C.late | D.quick |
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小题2: | A.when | B.then | C.after | D.before |
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小题3: | A.settled | B.took | C.made | D.gave |
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小题4: | A.pushed | B.pulled | C.left | D.started |
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小题5: | A.around | B.about | C.up | D.down |
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小题6: | A.exciting | B.interesting | C.strange | D.right |
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小题7: | A.familiar | B.beautiful | C.nice | D.alike |
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小题8: | A.walked | B.gone | C.followed | D.traveled |
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小题9: | A.uneasy | B.calm | C.angry | D.unhappy |
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小题10: | A.money | B.ticket | C.book | D.name |
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小题11: | A.put | B.shook | C.raised | D.nodded |
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小题12: | A.wrong | B.used | C.only | D.right |
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小题13: | A.would | B.must | C.should | D.could |
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小题14: | A.joined | B.turned | C.connected | D.separated |
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小题15: | A.hurry | B.trouble | C.worry | D.difficulty |
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小题16: | A.sorry | B.worry | C.hurry | D.regret |
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小题18: | A.time | B.place | C.station | D.direction |
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小题19: | A.arriving | B.leaving | C.going | D.returning |
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小题20: | A.called | B.picked | C.rushed | D.pushed |
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