39.　 A.　 friend　　　　　 B.　 son　　 .　　　　　　 C.　 husband

38.　 A.　 looks　　　　　　 B.　 pays　　　　　　　 C.　 waits

37.　 A.　 office　　　　　 B.　 school　　　　　　 C.　 shop

36.　 A.　 before　　　　　 B.　 when　　　　　　　 C.　 while

45.　 A.　 alive　　　　　 B.　 dead　　　　　 C.　 active　　　 D.　 strong

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When one takes shoes to a shop to be mended, the shoemaker will give him a ticket with a number on it. Then, 　36　 　his shoes are ready, he goes back to the 　37 　, gives the ticket to the shoemaker, gets his shoes and 　38　 　for them.

One day Mrs Smith gave her 39 a pair of her shoes which were 　40　 　and needed mending. She asked him to 　41　 　them to the shop. Mr Smith did so, and put the　 　42 　　in his pocket.

He went back by car to get the shoes four days later, 　43　 　when he went into the shop, he couldn't find his ticket, and the shoemaker didn't want to give him the shoes 　44　 　he got the ticket.

"How do I know that the shoes are 　45　 　if you don't give me the ticket?" he said. "If I give them to you now, 　46　 　may come into my shop with the ticket tomor­row, and then I shall not be able to give him the 　47　 . "

Mrs Smith needed the shoes very much? so her husband 　48　 　for a moment and then went out to his 　49　 　It was at the side of the road 　50　 　the shop. He 　51　 　the door, and whistled * to his wife's small 　52　 　, which was sitting on the back seat. The dog jumped out of the car and followed Mr Smith into the shop. "Get the shoes!" Mr Smith said to it. The dog began to 　53　 　around the shop, and soon it found Mrs Smith's shoes and brought them to Mr Smith one after　 　　54　 　.

"That should prove * the shoes are my wife' s, "Mr Smith said.

The shoemaker 　55　 .　 And then he gave the shoes to Mr Smith.

44.　 A,　 put off　　　　 B. gave up　　　　 C.　 took part in　　 　D. were tired of

43.　 A.　 food　　　　　 B.　 messages　　　 C.　 drinks　　 　D.　 chances

42.　 A.　 Especially　 　　B.　 Unluckily　　　 C. Luckily　　 　　D.　 Quietly

41.　 A.　 or　　　　　 　　B.　 when　　　　 C.　 until　　　　 D.　 but

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