Mrs. White likes sports．She seems short and thin，but she is stronger than any one of her workmates．Her husband likes drinking and __1__ much money on it．She has to work hard to buy __2__ food for her family．

It was her thirtieth birthday yesterday．Her husband had little money to buy a good present for her．He had to buy a（an）__3__ necklace（项链）and gave it to her before the party started．

This evening，after the Whites had supper，the woman went to the __4__ to buy some bread for the next breakfast．At a street corner rushed out a young man and __5__ to rob（抢劫）her of her necklace．She collared him（揪住衣领）to stop him __6__ that．The young man had to __7__ as quickly as he could．A policeman found it and came up to her and said，“Could you tell _8__ Character（特征）the young man has，madam? We’ll try our best to __9__ him．”

“Never mind，sir，” said the woman．“He robbed me of my necklace but I robbed him of his．Mine is __10__ glass but his is made of gold．”

1．A．takes                     B．costs                   C．spends                   D．pays

2．A．much                    B．enough                C．little                D．lots of

3．A．expensive              B．ice                       C．cheap                    D．beautiful

4．A．house                 B．shop                    C．street                     D．kitchen

5．A．tried                      B．was glad              C．want                      D．helped

6．A．to do                     B．does                    C．for doing                D．doing

7．A．walk                     B．rob                      C．run away                      D．go

8．A．what                     B．how                    C．which                    D．whose

9．A．look for                 B．catch                   C．beat                       D．fight against

10．A．made of               B．made from           C．out of                    D．into