Question

The worst traveller in the world was Paul of San Francisco. Once he f 1 from theUSto his hometown inItalyto see someone at home. The plane made a onehour stop to get oil at an airport in New York. Paul thought he was in Rome,s 2 he got off the plane.

When nobody was there to meet him,Paul thought maybe the heavy t 3 made his friends late. While looking for the address,Paul found that the old “Rome” had changed a lot. He found many high m 4 buildings instead of old ones. He also found that many people spoke English instead of Italian and that main street signs were w 5 in English.

Paul knew very 16 English. So he asked a policeman in Italian the way to the bus station. He happened to meet a policeman who was also born inItalyand answered him in the same 1 7 After Four hours,travelling around on a bus,the driver handed him over to a 8 policeman. But this time,the policeman could only speak English. So Paul asked the policeman why the Rome police employed (雇佣) so many people who spoke English as policemen.

Paul didn’t b 9 he was in New York when he was told so. To get him on a plane toItaly,he was s 10 to the airport in a police car.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8. 9.10.

Answer 1

  1. flew   2. so   3. traffic 4. modem   5. written

6. little   7. language   8. another   9. believe   10. sent