Question

Mr. Robinson had to travel somewhere on business, and as he was in a hurry, he decided to go by _____ . He liked sitting______ a window when he was flying, so he got onto the plane, he looked for a window seat. He _____ all of them taken except one. There was a young man _____ beside it, and Robinson was surprised that he had not taken the one by the window. Anyhow, he went towards it.

When he _____ it, however, he saw that there was a notice on it, written _____ large letters, ______“This seat is kept for proper balance. Thank you.” Mr. Robinson had never seen such a notice before, but he thought the plane must be carrying something particularly heavy in its room _____ made it necessary to have the passengers properly balance. So he walked on and found _____ empty seat, not beside the window ______ .

Two or three other people ______ to sit in the window seat next to the young man, but they also read the notice and went on. Then when the plane was nearly _____ a very beautiful girl ______ into the plane. The young man, who was watching the passengers coming in, _____ took the notice ______ the seat beside him, and by this means succeeded in having a pretty companion during the whole trip.

1.A. air B. water C. train D. bus

2.A. on B. nearly C. beside D. far from

3.A. wanted B. found C. thought D. hoped

4.A. seating B. seated C. seat D. sat

5.A. arrived B. sat on C. reached D. left

6.A. through B. by C. with D. in

7.A. said B. saying C. spoken D. speaking

8.A. and B. this C. who D. which

9.A. another B. other C. the other D. the only

10.A. to sit B. to be sat C. to sit on D. to be sat in

11.A. stuck B. tried C. managed D. refused

12.A. empty B. full C. up D. down

13.A. reached B. stepped C. entered D. left

14.A. quickly B. fast C. slowly D. soon

15.A. onto B. away C. off D. up

1.A 2.C 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.C 11.B 12.B 13.B 14.A 15.C 【解析】试题分析：本文主要讲述了一个幽默故事，乘飞机时喜爱窗子旁边，但是临窗的座位上有一个警告，上面写着：此座留着是为了保持飞机平衡， 只好作罢。又有几个乘客看到空座走了过去，但...

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