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通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的选择，并把它前面的大写字母填入左边括号里。
Mr. Jones woke early one morning， before the sun had risen. It was a beautiful morning， _1_ he went to the window and looked out. He was _2_ to see a neatly-dressed and mid-aged professor， who _3_ in the university just up the road from Mr. Jones' house， coming the direction of the town. He had grey hair thick glasses， and was _1 an umbrella， a morning newspaper and a bag. Mr. Jones thought that he must have _5_ by the night train _6_ taking a taxi.
Mr. Jones had a big tree in his garden， and the children had tied a long _7_ to one of the branches， so that they could swing on it.
Mr. Jones saw the professor _8_ when he saw the rope and looked carefully up and down the road. When he saw that there was _9_ in sight， he stepped into the garden (there was no fence)， put his umbrella， newspaper， bag and hat nearly on the grass and _10_ the rope. He pulled it _11_ to see whether it was strong enough to take his weight， then ran as fast as he could and swung into the _12_ on the end of the rope， his grey hair blowing all around _13_. _14_ he swung， sometimes taking a few more _15_ steps on the grass when the rope began to swing _16_ slowly for him.
_17_ the professor stopped， straightened his tie， combed his hair carefully， put on his hat， _18_ his umbrella， newspaper and bag， and continued _19_ his way to the university， looking as _20_ and correct and respectable as one would expect a professor to be.
( )1.A. because B. as C. so D. for
( )2.A. surprised B. glad C. worried D. excited
( )3.A. studied B. worked C. stayed D. lived
( )4.A. passing B. doing C. carrying D. sending
( )5.A. left B. gone C. taken D. arrived
( )6.A. because of B. instead of C. by D. with
( )7.A. rope B. line C. stick D. ruler
( )8.A. run B. walk C. jump D. stop
( )9.A. nothing B. nobody C. no room D. no house
( )10.A. carried B. grasped C. took D. threw
( )11.A. hard B. high C. heavily D. greatly
( )12.A. garden B. tree C. land D. air
( )13.A. hands B. his shoulders C. his face D. his neck
( )14.A. Backwards and forwards B. Up and down C. Left and right D. Around and around
( )15.A. running B. stopping C. rising D. falling
( )16.A. enough B. more C. too D. less
( )17.A. At first B. At last C. At once D. At least
( )18.A. set up B. gave up C. send up D. picked up
( )19.A. on B. for C. by D. with
( )20.A. clean B. slow C. funny D. quiet 参考答案：
.C .A .D .C .D
.B .A .D .B .B
.A .D .C .A .A
.C .B .D .A .D
