I’d been proud that I’d never lost my cellphone until my husband Jack got a call one evening.
We went to visit a friend in hospital last year. When Jack’s 36 rang, it was my mother calling from my 37 . She asked if I had 38 my mobile. I checked my purse. It was 39 !
I used Jack’s phone to call my number. Then a boy, whom I’ll call Rhys, 40 it. “I found your phone!” he said, excitedly. “I have been trying to find you, but 41 it was getting late, I decided to leave.” He gave me the address of a 42 near his home.
Later that evening, I went to 43 him there. I didn’t dare to go 44 , worrying this was some cheater. So Jack came along. After 45 10km, we got to the coffee shop which Rhys 46 .
My 47 were gone. Rhys was just a young boy. “How did you 48 my mum?” I asked. He 49 that when he found my mobile by the roadside, he started calling people in my list of contacts. But all they 50 was my mobile phone number—which didn’t 51 . He’d called many names, starting with the letter A. Finally he got Adam, one of my friends, who 52 my house.
I was 53 to get my phone back with all the contacts, messages and photos I could have lost for ever. I was so 54 to Rhys and offered him some money, but he 55 .
As we drove back, we praised Rhys for his honesty.
| 【小题1】 | | A.electric car | B.mobile phone | C.radio | D.doorbell |
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| 【小题2】 | | A.hospital | B.company | C.school | D.home |
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| 【小题3】 | | A.found | B.changed | C.lost | D.bought |
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| 【小题4】 | | A.gone | B.new | C.busy | D.broken |
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| 【小题5】 | | A.accepted | B.returned | C.got | D.answered |
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| 【小题6】 | | A.before | B.because | C.after | D.if |
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| 【小题7】 | | A.coffee shop | B.post office | C.hotel | D.supermarket |
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| 【小题8】 | | A.follow | B.meet | C.catch | D.punish |
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| 【小题9】 | | A.slowly | B.back | C.alone | D.finally |
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| 【小题10】 | | A.driving | B.running | C.walking | D.riding |
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| 【小题11】 | | A.talked about | B.looked for | C.heard of | D.knew about |
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| 【小题12】 | | A.difficulties | B.fears | C.diseases | D.hopes |
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| 【小题13】 | | A.remember | B.know | C.tell | D.understand |
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| 【小题14】 | | A.realized | B.repeated | C.explained | D.believed |
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| 【小题15】 | | A.had | B.noticed | C.expected | D.finished |
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| 【小题16】 | | A.happen | B.matter | C.help | D.fit |
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| 【小题17】 | | A.called | B.visited | C.shared | D.sold |
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| 【小题18】 | | A.sorry | B.glad | C.sad | D.proud |
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| 【小题19】 | | A.useful | B.strange | C.grateful | D.polite |
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| 【小题20】 | | A.missed | B.appeared | C.agreed | D.refused |
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