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Mr. Smith
1 in a post office three years ago. When he was sixty, he retired. Now he and his
wife stay at home and his children work in
2 city. The old man does all housework and he has nothing
to do at home. He likes neither reading nor
3 games. At first he didn't know how to
4 the free time.
Mr
. Hunt
5 was two years older than him asked to go fishing with him.
"It's a go
od sport," said Mr. Hunt. "I'm sure you'll soon be
6 in it." "That's easy. Go fishing with me
tomorrow morning and I'll
7 you."
Mr. Smith decided
8 his luck. The following day the two old friends came to a river and began to
fish. Suddenly Mr. Smith said, "I say,
9 do those little red things cost?"
"You mean the floats (浮子)? Oh, they're cheap. What made you ask me such a
10 ?"
"I owe (欠) you for one. Mine has just sunk (下沉)."
( )1. A. work
( )2. A. other
( )3. A. playing
( )4. A. spend
( )5. A. who
( )6. A. interesting
( )7. A. discover
( )8. A. trying
( )9. A. how many
( )10. A. problem