Question

Some time ago, my wife and I traveled to visit my sister. We had taken more clothes than we needed and struggled onto the train.

In front of us, in a face-to-face seat, 1 six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and 2    , and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly, clearly 3 themselves and they

4 a foreign language.

As we went quickly 5 the countryside, I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction. When two of them got 6    ,1 relaxed a little. The rest of them 7 to laugh and joke in their own language.

When we finally arrived at our 8    , only one of them was left on the train. He was clearly _9 too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage (行李)，he reached out and asked in English “Want a hand with that, mate?” He 10 the heavier bag up the station steps for us. We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.

(    )1. A. sat    B.    stood    C.    lay    D. lived

(    )2.    A. polite    B.    quiet    C.    lazy    D.    noisy

(    )    3.    A. helping    B.    enjoying    C.    teaching    D.    devoting

(    )4.    A. told    B.    spoke    C.    said    D.    talked

(    )5.    A. above    B.    onto    C.    over    D.    through

(    )6.    A. off    B.    up    C.    along    D.    on

(    )    7.    A. wanted    B.    started    C.    stopped    D.    continued

(    )8.    A. house    B.    hotel    C.    station    D.    shelter

(    )9.    A. bored    B.    worried    C.    excited    D.    frightened

(    )10.    A. carried    B.    left    C.    brought    D.    bought

Answer 1

 1-5:ADBBD    6-10: ADCCA