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　　Barbara, Donald, and Tom came to the railway-bridge.

　　“Look ! ”cried Tom.

　　They saw that a big tree had fallen and was lying right 1 the line. The children looked at each other in horror(恐惧). “That's blocked (堵塞)the line, ”cried Tom. “The 3: 30 2 must be nearly due(预定应到的时间). There will be 3 !”

　　“What can we do?”cried Barbara.

　　“There is a signal(信号)house about half a mile 4 the line,”shouted Tom. “If we run and tell the signalman(信号员), he will 5 the train. ”

　　“Is that the only 6 ?”asked Donald.

　　“Yes. I only hope we'll be 7 ,” called Tom. “Come on ! ”

　　He ran across the bridge, and began to climb down the other bank 8 the railway track (轨). The others followed him. They all ran along the side of the track as quickly as they could.

　　At last they saw the signal house. The signalman was looking out and saw them running 9 the house. He waved and shouted to them,“Get 10 the track at once! There's a train just coming. ”

　　But they ran on, shouting,“The line's blocked! The line's blocked!”

　　“You are only just in time,”cried the signalman when he heard their story. He ran back into the signal house and pulled the levers (杆).

　　A moment or two later the express(快车)came along the line. When the driver saw that the signals were against him, he put on all his brakes to stop the train.

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Yesterday evening, when I went to town 1 my mother, we met a strange old man.

It was raining 2 and we had no umbrella. We were trying to 3 a taxi when he came up to us. He was carrying a nice umbrella and he said that he would give 4 for only a pound. He had forgotten his wallet, he said he needed taxi to go back home. My mother didn’t believe what he had said at first, and 5 him a lot of questions. But she finally believed the man and gave him the pound. She was happy to 6 a good umbrella for so little. But the old man didn’t get into a taxi. We walked 7 him and found he went into a pub and bought himself a glass of 8 with the pound. After he drank it, he 9 his hat and took up one of the many wet umbrellas there and went off with the new one.

Soon after that, he 10 it again.

1. A. in　　　　　　 B. near　　　　  C. with　　    D. by

2. A. hard　　　　   B. big　　　　   C. heavy　　   D. small

3. A. get out of　　   B. get into　　   C. get up　　   D. get off

4. A. it us　　　　   B. it to us　　    C. us it　　    D. us to it

5. A. showed　　    B. asked　　　　 C. lent　　　　 D. borrowed

6. A. have　　　　  B. buy　　　　   C. see　　　　 D. make

7. A. with　　　　  B. for　　　　    C. before　　   D. after

8. A. orange　　    B. tea　　　　    C. coffee　　   D. whiskey

9. A. put on　　    B. took off　　    C. put up　　   D. put down

10. A. lost　　　　 B. dropped　　    C. sold　　　　 D. wore

 

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　　Mr Brown went to London by train with his friend, Fred Brook. They got out at Victoria Station. Mr Brown was late, so he took a taxi from the station to his office. He works in a bank in London.

　　The taxi came round a comer and a car ran into it. A window broke and a wheel came off. Mr Brown fell and hit his head on the door. The car did not stop. It drove away. A policeman shouted, but the car did not stop.

　　Mr Brown got out of the taxi. The policeman spoke to Mr Brown and the taxi-driver. He was very angry. He wrote the number of the car in his little black book. The taxi-driver was angry, too. He shouted and waved his arms.

　　The policeman asked many questions. Then Mr Brown walked to his bank. There he sat on a chair and had a cup of tea. He did not work that morning.

1．Where did Mr Brown get out of his train?

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2．What hit the taxi at the corner?

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3．What did the policeman write in his little book?

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A．The number of the car.

B．The number of the taxi.

C．The number of the bus.

D．The number of the train.

4．Why were the policeman and the taxi-driver angry?

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A．Because Mr Brown was late.

B．Because Mr Brown got out of the taxi.

C．Because the policeman couldn't stop the car.

D．Because Mr Brown fell and hit his head on the door.

5．How did Mr Brown go to his bank after that? He went to his bank ________.

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