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But then I remembered 30 my parents had told me, “Whatever you do, don’t stop halfway.” So I sat down and went on with it. 21. A. Because B. Until C. Since D. When 22. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything 23. A. be played B. playing C. played D. plays 24. A. just then B. right now C. soon D. suddenly 25. A. talking to B. looking at C. smiling at D. waiting for 26. A. thought B. felt C. wished D. decided 27. A. in B. with C. about D. for 28. A. fun B. important C. useful D. dangerous 29. A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. close 30. A. how B. where C. which D. what 四、阅读理解 A June came and the hottest month of the year began. A lot of travelers came to the city by the sea. All of the hotels were full except Mr. Johnson’s. The prices of all the rooms were the lowest in the city but few people stayed there. The fire(火灾)broke out three times in a year and four travelers died in the accidents. Most workers left there and found jobs in the other hotels. Mr. Johnson had to do most work himself. It was eleven o’clock. Most rooms were still empty. Mr. Johnson worked for the whole day and was very tired. He went to close the gate when a young man came in, with a big bag in his hand. “What can I do for you, sir?” asked Mr. Johnson. “The cheapest room in your hotel.” “OK,” said Mr. Johnson, “but it’s on the top floor.” “It doesn’t matter. I think you have a lift in your hotel.” “Of course, sir,” said the manager. “It’ll take you right there. By the way, may I keep your bag for you?” “No, thanks. There’s nothing expensive in it but a long rope.” “Oh? What do you bring it with you for?” “I’m afraid another fire will happen in your hotel. If it does, I’ll throw the rope out of the window so that I’ll be able to escape from(逃脱)it.” “Yes?” Mr. Johnson said in surprise. “So you have to pay for the bill before you go to your room.” 31. Most workers left the hotel because ______. A. Mr. Johnson paid them less B. it was dangerous to work for Mr. Johnson C. some travelers stayed there D. it was too hot there in summer 32. ______, so most rooms were empty. A. The travelers preferred to stay outside B. The travelers went out for supper C. A few travelers died in Mr. Johnson’s hotel D. Mr. Johnson was bad to the travelers 33. The young man went in the hotel to ______. A. put his bag there B. look for something C. talk to Mr. Johnson D. stay for night 34. The young man took a long rope with him so that ______. (责任编辑：admin) |