Everybody has one of those days when everything goes
wrong. This is what happened to Harry. One morning, he got up very
31 because his clock stopped. He 32 to shave （刮脸） quickly and cut himself. When he got dressed, he
got blood （血） all over his 33 , so he
had to find another one. The only other shirt that was clean 34 ironing
（熨） .While he was ironing it, there was a
knock at the door. It was the man to collect money for water. After he paid the
water 35 and showed the man out, he found the iron had burnt a hole
in his shirt. So he had to wear the one with the blood on it after all. By this
time it was very late, so he 36 he couldn’t go to work by
bus. He 37 for a taxi to take him to work, the taxi
arrived and Harry 38 in. In another part of the town, a man
had killed a woman 39 a knife and was seen to run away
in a taxi. When Harry’s taxi stopped outside his office, a policeman 40 to
be standing there. He saw the blood on Harry’s shirt, and took him to the
police station. He was 41 till 3 p.m. 42 the
police found out that he was not the man they wanted. When he finally arrived 43 the
office at about 4 p.m., his boss 44 a look at him and
told him to find 45 job.
1. A．early B．late C．worriedly D．fast
2. A．tried B．hoped C．wished D．wanted
3. A．coat B．sweater C．jacket D．shirt
4. A．need B．needed C．needing D．to need
5. A．money B．change C．bill D．pay
6. A．wondered B．thought C．believed D．decided
7. A．looked B．wished C．waited D．telephoned
8. A．got B．sat C．came D．entered
9. A．by B．with C．in D．through
10. A．seemed B．said C．happened D．appeared
11. A．stopped B．caught C．left D．kept
12. A．At last B．In the last C．At the end D．By the end
13. A．at B．in C．to D．from
14. A．took B．gave C．showed D．has
15. A．another B．the other C．other D．others
