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John left the United States in 1969 to work in Africa. Africa was hot. When John
1 to the United
States in 1979, he said to himself, " It's much
2 here than it was before I left. I'm going to
3 an electric
heater (电热器). Besides, everything is much more
4 ."
John went to a store the next day to buy an electric heater. The salesman
5 him three or four
6 kinds and then said, " And this is our best electric heater. It
7 a lot, but it
8 half of your electricity (电),
and electricity is very expensive now, isn't it?"
"Yes, it's very expensive," John answered, " and it's becoming
9 every year." He looked at the
electric heater carefully, thought for a few seconds and then said, "Well, I'll take
10of these, then I'll
save all of my electricity."
( )1. A. wrote ( )2. A. hotter ( )3. A. buy ( )4. A. modern ( )5. A. borrowed ( )6. A. old ( )7. A. has ( )8. A. saves ( )9. A. better ( )10. A. one |
B. pointed B. colder B. see B. simple B. lent B. bad B. gets B. needs B. worse B. two |
C. listened C. better C. make C. expensive C. sold C. same C. costs C. becomes C. hotter C. four |
D. returned D. noisier D. sell D. beautiful D. showed D. different D. brings D. produces D. cheaper D. three |