One Saturday afternoon, Sarah went to buy something for her sister and herself. As Sarah was coming out of a __, a young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green — a good friend of Sarah’s sister’s. Sarah __ her. Then she called a taxi to send Sarah home. She told the driver where he should go. Sarah was __ that it was not in the direction of her home.“Why?” Sarah asked. The lady smiled.
When they came to a quiet road, a big rough man __ on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, tied him and threw him out of the taxi. At the same time, Miss Green took out a knife and __ Sarah. She asked Sarah to keep __. The man then started the taxi. “Oh, God! I’m being kidnapped (绑架),” Sarah said to herself.
She tried to escape, but not succeeded. Suddenly an __ came to her. She took out a lipstick (口红) from her pocket, wrote “SOS” on the window, and covered the word with her __. A few minutes later, a police car passed and the policemen saw the __. When the kidnappers saw the policemen, they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and ran away.
The policemen then picked up Sarah and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were also __ because their daughter had finally come back safely.
1.A. school B. taxi C. shop
2.A. knew B. believed C. thanked
3.A. pleased B. excited C. surprised
4.A. drove B. climbed C. appeared
5.A. frightened B. played C. helped
6.A. healthy B. alive C. quiet
7.A. idea B. answer C. interest
8.A. fingers B. back C. dress
9.A. picture B. map C. sign
10.A. worried B. happy C. afraid
—Could you please ________ some information about the students’ health?
—Of course, it’s my pleasure.
A. pollute B. provide C. catch
—Hurry up, we must be the first to ________ the pop star.
—Sure.
A. interview B. attend C. complete
A/An ________ means ability to to do something well.
A. skill B. advantage C. machine
—Why are you walking to school?
—Because the bus didn’t ________ on the way.
A. complete B. catch C. work
—What are you going to do this weekend?
—I want to go to the countryside to ________ the fresh air.
A. take B. breathe C. provide