阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
As I drove my blue Buick into the garage. I saw that a yellow Oldsmobile was 1too close to my space. I had to drive back and forth to get my car into the 2space. That left 3enough room to open the door. Then one day I arrived home 4, and just as I turned off the engine, the yellow Oldsmobile entered its space - too close to my car, 5. At last I had a chance to meet the driver. My patience had 6and I shouted at her, “Can’t you see you’re not 7me enough space” Park farther over.” Banging(猛推) open her door into 8,
the driver shouted back: “Make me!” 9this she stepped out of the garage. Still, each time she got home first, she parked too close to my 10. Then one day, I thought, “What can I do?” I soon found 11. The next day the woman 12a note on her windshield(挡风玻璃):
Dear Yellow Oldsmobile,
I’m sorry mistress(女主人) shouted at yours the other day. She’s been sorry about it. I know it because she doesn’t sing anymore while 13. It wasn’t like her to scream 14. Fact is, she’d just got bad news and was taking it out on you two. I 15you and your mistress will 16her.
Your neighbor,
Blue Buick
When I went to the 17the next morning, the Oldsmobile was gone, but there was a note on my windshield:
Dear Blue Buick,
My mistress is sorry, too. She parked so 18because she just learned to drive. We will park much farther over after this. I’m glad we can be 19now.
Your neighbor,
Yellow Oldsmobile
After that, whenever Blue Buick 20Yellow Oldsmobile on the road, their drivers waved
cheerfully and smiled.
1.A.driven B.parked C.stopped D.stayed
2.A.complete B.close C.narrow D.fixed
3.A.quite B.nearly C.seldom D.hardly
4.A.hurriedly B.first C.finally D.timely
5.A.as usual B.as planned C.as well D.as yet
6.A.run into B.run about C.run out D.run off
7.A.keeping B.saving C.offering D.leaving
8.A.mine B.hers C.itself D.ours
9.A.For B.With C.From D.Upon
10.A.room B.area C.front D.side
11.A.an instruction B.a result C.an answer D.a chance
12.A.put B.wrote C.sent D.discovered
13.A.working B.driving C.returning D.cooking
14.A.on end B.so long C.like that D.any more
15.A.hope B.know C.suppose D.suggest
16.A.comfort B.help C.forgive D.please
17.A.office B.flat C.place D.garage
18.A.crazily B.eagerly C.noisily D.early
19.A.neighbors B.friends C.drivers D.writers
20.A.followed B.passed C.found D.greeted
“You can’t catch me!” Janet shouted, __________ away.
A.run B.running C.to run D.ran
John, look at the time. ___________ you play the piano at such a late hour?
A.Must B.Can C.May D.Need
While watching television, __________.
A.the doorbell rang B.the doorbell rings
C.we heard the doorbell ring D.we heard the doorbell rings
_________, the more expensive the camera, the better its quality.
A.General speaking B.Speaking general
C.Generally speaking D.Speaking generally
Mary never does any reading in the evening, _________.
A.so does John B.John does too C.John doesn’t too D.nor does John