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At six o'clock Andy's favourite programme, "Travel with us", was on TV. Andy wanted to get home in
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for that. But then, just as he was leaving his office a little
2 , a man rang up and kept speaking for the next
fifteen minutes. "I can
3 get home in time if I hurry," Andy told himself as he
4 out of the office. As he
drove off in his car, he
5 that there was little petrol (汽油) left."I'll have to stop at Fenton's," Andy thought.
He
6 Fenton's because one should get petrol by oneself at this station."You do all the work yourself, but you
pay
7 for the petrol," he used to complain. At Fenton's, the pump (油泵) was not working well and it
8 ages to get petrol. So when Andy got home, it was already two minutes past six. Just then the phone rang.
"Shall I answer it?" Andy thought. He tried to watch the programme and forget the phone. But it
9 ringing
and finally he picked it up.
"Mr Andy Barton?" a
10 said. "Fenton's Petrol Station here."
"Fenton's?" Andy said. "Why, I was at your place only a few minutes ago, getting some petrol. Did I
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something behind or what?"
"No, you didn't, Mr Barton. But could you
12 round now and pay for your petrol? And please hurry!
We close at half past six!"
( )1. A. minute ( )2. A. faster ( )3. A. just ( )4. A. stepped ( )5. A. wondered ( )6. A. hated ( )7. A. little ( )8. A. cost ( )9. A. kept ( )10. A. woman ( )11. A. lose ( )12. A. look |
B. time B. sooner B. almost B. walked B. noticed B. liked B. the same B. spent B. stopped B. man B. leave B. come |
C. space C. earlier C. hardly C. came C. thought C. passed C. a lot C. took C. started C. child C. forget C. show |
D. place D. later D. still D. rushed D. felt D. chose D. a little D. paid D. tried D. voice D. fall D. move |