Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman．There was a big box in the businessman’s living room．The businessman pointed at the box and said，“There’s only one thing you  1  do．Don’t open the box．”After   2   this，he left the living room．
The woman said to her husband，“There must be   3   in the box．Let’s open it，shall we?” Her husband said ___4___ to her．
But the woman didn’t give up her idea．One day，she decided to ___5___ what was     __6   it．Her husband didn’t stop her this time．She opened the box and looked inside．She found nothing in the box and then tried hard to close it,    7   she failed．
That evening the businessman came home and found the box was    8  ．He was very __9___ and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home．
“But there is nothing in the box，”the woman said．“We    10    anything at all．”The businessman shouted at them，“The box is not important．I cannot believe you．That’s important!”
【小题1】A．needn’t     B．wouldn’t    C．mustn’t       D don’t have to
【小题2】A．saying     B．said        C．says         D to say
【小题3】A．expensive something   B．something expensive
C．nothing expensive    D expensive anything
【小题4】A．yes        B．nothing     C．no           D hello
【小题5】A．look for    B．clean up    C．find out     D get over
【小题6】A．near        B．under       C．in           D on
【小题7】A．though     B．or         C．unless       D but
【小题8】A．closed     B．empty       C．open         D full
【小题9】A．happy      B．angry       C．stressed out  D worried
【小题10】A．didn’t take  B．won’t take  C．haven’t taken  D aren’t taking

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Ashley Smith is a 26-year-old single mother (71) w_____ a daughter. She was moving into her house in Atlanta, Georgia early on the (72) m_____ of March 12, when a man followed her to her door, and put a gun (枪) to her side.

“I started walking to my door, and I felt really, really (73) f______,” she said in a TV interview (采访) last week.

The man was Brian Nichols, 33 years old. He killed three people at an Atlanta courthouse on March 11. The police were searching for him.

Nichols tied Smith up with tape, (74) b____ set her free after she begged him not to take her (75) l______ again and again. “I told him if he hurt me, my little girl wouldn’t have a mummy,” she said with tears.

“I just talked to him and tried to (76) m_____ him believe me,” Smith said.

She asked Nichols (77) w_____ he chose her. “He said he thought I was an angel sent from God, and God asked him to do so.”

Smith even cooked breakfast for the man before he allowed her to leave. Nichols was   (78) s________ when she made him breakfast and that the two of them watched TV, seeing the police (79) l______ for him. “I cannot believe that’s me on the TV!” Nichols told the woman.

Then, Nichols asked Smith what she thought he (80) s_____ do. She said, “I think you should turn yourself in. If you don’t, lots more people are going to get hurt.”

Finally, he let her go. Then she called the police.       

Once a man and his Wife worked for a businessman．There was a big box in the businessman's living room．The businessman pointed at the box and said，“There's only one thing you ___1___ do．Don't open the box．” After saying．this，he ___2___ the living room．

The woman said to her husband，“There ___3___ be something expensive in the box．Let's ___4_ it，shall we?” Her husband said no to her．

The woman didn't give up her ___5___．One day，she decided to find out what was ___6___ it．Her husband didn't stop 6cr．She opened the box and looked  ___7___．She found nothing in the box and tried hard to close it，___8___ she failed．

That evening the businessman came home and found the box was ___9___．He was very angry and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home．

“But there was nothing in the box，” the woman said．“We haven’t taken anything ___10___．” The businessman shouted at them，“The box is not important．I cannot believe you．That’s important!”

1．A．needn't                  B．wouldn't              C．mustn't

2．A．entered                  B．left                      C．found

3．A．must                     B．will                      C．used to

4．A．open                     B．close                   C．clean

5．A．work                     B．ides                     C．box

6．A．near                      B．under                   C．in

7．A．inside                 B．outside                 C．up

8．A．so                         B．and                      C．but

9．A．lost                       B．open                    C．empty

10．A．at all                    B．at times                C．at once