Question

It was a cold winter night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I felt_____ and had a slight headache. I worked in a______ doctor’s office. During those days, the office was often ____people who had a cold, which made me even busier than usual. It seemed I was going to be late ________ home and my husband would be ready to pronounce me late once again. But maybe ________ I hurried, I could still make it.

I was heading inside to _______ for my gas when I noticed an old couple at the counter. I heard them asking the_______ to the nearest hospital. It was the hospital that I had just _______ a few minutes ago.

The young man at the counter was trying to be______by explaining how to get there. But the fact was that he was telling them a whole_____ route. So I walked over to the couple and said, “Would you like to_____me to the hospital?” Then I saw a look of relief over their faces. “I’m going there, too.” I said, which wasn’t a lie since I had just _____ up my mind to do it perfectly.

I got in my car and began to drive ______. I looked back several times to be_______they were right behind me. It took us only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to ______down. I felt better than I did all day and my headache was nearly gone.

1.A. bring B. sad C. free D. tired

2.A. busy B. free C. quiet D. noisy

3.A. called for B. asked for C. filled with D. pleased with

4.A. getting B. calling C. running D. walking

5.A. unless B. if C. though D. while

6.A. cost B. take C. pay D. spend

7.A. distance B. number C. price D. way

8.A. waited B. gone C. arrived D. left

9.A. careful B. thankful C. helpful D. wonderful

10.A. wrong B. same C. special D. perfect

11.A. lead B. take C. show D. follow

12.A. kept B. made C. taken D. fixed

13.A. back B. up C. out D. down

14.A. worried B. sure C. angry D. surprised

15.A. die B. cut C. put D. set

Answer 1