2.Many years ago I lived in a western country.I got my first (31)A in the city and I was excited to go to the office by bus!
I left home each morning in time to catch the 8:05bus from the main road.One morning I could see the bus coming.I could also(32)B an elderly lady walking with a lovely dog beside her.There were some teenagers behind her.
The bus arrived and we got on.Unlike in eastern countries,only eight passengers were permitted to travel standing.I was inside the bus when the conductor called,"Only eight standing passengers!Could the last one to get on please (33)D ?"I saw those teenagers inside,right in front of me!It occurred that they had jumped the queue!
I thought that it was I who now had to get off.I (34)B and saw the elderly lady with her dog.They were about to get off instead.I moved quickly to get in front of her.I encouraged her to (35)C and I got off.I knew I would be late that morning,but it didn't stop me.To my surprise,when I moved past her,I realized that she was (36)C !Her lovely companion was her guide dog!
Well,I finally got to the office.After the day's work,I went to the bus stand near my office to make the return journey.What a pleasant (37)D !The lady and her dog were there!I was really pleased because I'd get a better chance to speak with her.I opened the conversation and she recognized my Asian accent!She asked if I was the same person who helped her that (38)A .Amazing!From then on it was a long (39)B conversation.
The bus arrived.We got on,and were able to choose any seat as the bus was(40)C .Our journey started,and so did our friendship.
31.A.job | B.visit | C.time | D.place |
32.A.hear | B.see | C.help | D.like |
33.A.get on | B.get up | C.get to | D.get off |
34.A.sat | B.turned | C.stood | D.moved |
35.A.talk | B.stop | C.stay | D.relax |
36.A.sad | B.deaf | C.blind | D.happy |
37.A.trip | B.ride | C.chance | D.surprise |
38.A.morning | B.a(chǎn)fternoon | C.evening | D.night |
39.A.boring | B.happy | C.deep | D.nervous |
40.A.clean | B.full | C.empty | D.dirty. |