从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的10个是，用其适当的形式填空。第个词只限用一次。（每小题1分）
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Everyone
loves a good mystery,. For thousands of years, Cretan mazes(克里特岛迷宫)have 1.________ us . There are many different ideas
about why they first appeared, and it’s run to try and work one out!
From the outside~ a Cretan maze looks like any other. There is only one path (路径) to follow, but it's2._________to get lost! The earliest example of this type of maze is on a clay tablet (泥板) 3.____ in Greece around 1200 BC. 4.____, the most famous was built on the island of Crete. The ancient Greeks 5.______ that there was a monster in the first Cretan maze. lt was half-man, half-bull, and liked to 6.______humans, Every few years 7 boys and 7 girls were gent 7.________the maze , where the monster killed them. Eventually, a brave prince(王子) 8._____ Theseus killed the monster.
This is a good story. But it’s just a 9.____________.Today, Cretan mazes are all over the world, and still seem 10.________ Whether you believe the story or just admire them as pretty works of art, enjoy the fun they bring!
Mr Green had a little boy. Every day had work he came home and played with his son.
One night ,while Mr Green was at work, he __41__ that he had extra work to do for the evening ,and that he wouldn’t be able to play with his son._____42____ he wanted to give the boy something to keep him __43__. So , looking around his office , he saw a 44 with a large map of the world on the cover(封面). He got an ___45 ____ He removed the map , tore(撕) it up into small pieces and put all the pieces in his coat pocket.
When he got home , the little boy came running to him and was ready to play. Mr Green ___46___that he had extra work to do and couldn’t play at the moment . Then he ___47__ all the pieces of the map and put them on the table . He said to the boy,”_48__” was a map of the world, and ___49___th time you put it back together, my extra work will be finished, and we can ___50___”. Surely, this would keep the child busy for ___51___ , he thought.
About half an hour later the boy came to Mr Green and said,” Okay, it’s ___52___ . Can we play now?”
Mr Green said ,“That’s amazing!_____54 did you do that?” The boy said, “It was 55 . On the back of the page was a picture of a man . When I put the man together the whole world fell into place.”
1.A. imagined B. realized C. dreamed D. revealed
2.A. Although B. Since C. But D. Because
3.A. embarrassed B. smart C. busy D. tiring
4.A. bag B. desk C. coat D. magazine
5.A .accident B. opinion C. idea D. explanation
6.A. considered B. agreed C. explained D. decided
7.A .showed up B. took out C. set up D. put into
8.A .It B He C. She D. One
9.A .by B at C. in D. for
10.A .work B play C. eat D. sleep
11.A .weeks B days C. minutes D. hours
12.A .used B. enjoyed C. bought D. finished
13.A .easy B. impossible C. true D. important
14.A .How B. Why C. What D. When
15.A .simple B. difficult C. confusing D. misleading
-- Would you like to have dinner with me?
-______ Where shall we eat?
A. Sorry, I'm busy. B. I'm afraid I can't.
C. I'd love to. D. Good night!
_____ Mom had asked Jack to close the window before he went out,______ he forgot to do it.
A. Though; / B. Though; but
C. Till; / D. Until; then
Bikes ______ in the 1880s and they ______ traveling around.
A. were invented; were used as
B. were invented; are used for
C. was invented; was used for
D. invented; are used to
Do you know the lady ______ is interviewing our teacher.
-- Yes, she is a reporter from CCTV.
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
