Question

Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)

A. took out    B. carefully    C. just D. outside     E. embarrassed

Fred telephoned his wife. “I’ve got two free tickets for the theatre tonight,” he told her. “Meet me   1. the office. We’ll have something to eat and then go on to the theatre.”

Fred’s wife was very pleased. They hadn’t been to the theatre for a long time. She met her husband as he told her. They had dinner and got to the theatre 2. in time.

At the entrance Fred   3. his wallet to get the tickets. “It’s very strange,” he said. “They aren’t here!” “Try your pockets,” said his wife. But the tickets weren’t there, either.

Then Fred looked very   4. . “What’s the matter?” asked his wife. “Well,” Fred said, “I remember what I did with my tickets. I put them in my bag. But because I wasn’t going home, I left it in the office!”

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.A

4.E

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲的是Fred想和妻子一起去剧院，结果到剧院门口时他才想起票忘在办公室了。

1.D句意：在办公室外面等我。根据句意及语境是Fred告诉妻子在办公室外面等着他，所以选D。

2.C句意：他们吃了饭并正好按时到达了剧院。根据句意及语境“正好”应用just，故选C。

3.A句意：在入口处Fred拿出钱包找票。根据句意及所给词汇“拿出”是took out，故选A。

4.E句意：然后Fred看起来非常尴尬。根据句意及所给词汇此题应选E。

考点：选词填空