When someone takes shoes to a shop to be mended, he is given a ticket with a number on it. Then, 21 his shoes are ready, he goes back to the shop, gives the ticket to the shoemaker, gets his shoes and 22 for them.
One day Mrs. Smith gave her husband a 23 of her shoes which needed mending and asked him to 24 them to the shop. Mr. Smith did so, and put the 25 for them in his pocket.
He went back four days 26 to get the shoes, 27 when he went into the shop, he was not able to find his ticket 28 ,and the shoemaker did not want to give him the 29 until he got the ticket.
“How do I know that the shoes are 30 unless you give me the ticket?” he said. “If I give them to you now, somebody 31 may come into my shop with the ticket tomorrow, and then I shall not be able to give him the shoes.”
Mrs. Smith needed the shoes very much, so her husband 32 for a moment and then went out to his 33 , which was at the side of the road 34 the shop. He 35 the door, and whistled（耳语）to his wife’s small 36 , which was sitting on the back seat. Then he went back into the shop and 37 it, “Get the shoes!” The dog began to 38 around the shop, and soon it found Mrs. Smith’s shoes and brought them to Mr. Smith one after the 39 .
“That should prove（证明）that they are my wife’s.” Mr. Smith said.
The shoemaker 40 and then he gave the shoes to Mr. Smith.
1..A.before B. when C. since D. unless
2.A.cares B. looks C. pays D. waits
3..A. pair B. set C. kind D. piece
4..A. show B. change C. lead D. take
5..A. bill B. paper C. ticket D. list
6..A.late B. later C. ago D. long
7..A.but B. because C. and D. or
8.A.everywhere B. anywhere C. nowhere D. somewhere
9.A. return B. idea C. shoes D. answer
10.A.what B. whose C. where D. yours
11.A.else B. some C. every D. all
12..A.worried B. cried C. thought D. hoped
13..A. train B. bus C. boat D. car
14.A.inside B. outside C. up D. round
15..A.opened B. closed C. broke D. built
16.A.clock B. dog C. cat D. hen
17.A.said to B. replied C. answered D. talked
18.A.hear B. taste C. smell D. see
19.A. each B. once C. any D. other
20.A.surprised B. frightened C. cried out D. laughed
. he made up his mind, nothing could change it.
A.Before B.Unless C.When D.Once
Her parents wouldn’t let her marry anyone _____ family was poor.
A. whose B. whom C. of which D. of whom
___________of last term we ___________ over two thousand new words.
A. At the end; had learned B. In the end; learned
C. By the end; have learned D. By the end; had learned
The little girl _______ go to the cinema rather than _______ at home alone that night.
A. prefered; stay B. prefers to; to stay C. prefered to; stay D. prefers to; stay
Don’t try to cheat in the examination. You will never __________ it.
A. get away with B. get out C. get over D. get down to
