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任务型阅读 1 Mr. Clarke was born in a small town of England. When he finishes middle school, he finds work in the police station and he has worked there for forty-two years and hell retire（退休）this autumn. He tries to work hard in the past forty-two years but he isn’t a lucky man and never catches a thief(小偷). He is often sorry for it. Last weekend, when Mrs. Clarke was going to cook supper, she found there was no sugar. So she asked her husband to buy some in the shop near their house. He came in the shop and found a young man stealing some money from a womans bag. He ran to the thief quickly, but the young man found it and ran away at once. Mr. Clarke ran after him. The thief ran into a blind alley（死胡同）and Mr. Clarke caught him at last. Please give me a chance, sir, said the young man. I never stole before. Who will give me a chance? said Mr. Clarke. Ill soon retire and Ive caught a thief for the first time! the facts the reasons retire this autumn He 1 ___to work in the police station 42 years ago feel sorry He was 2 _and he never 3 any thieves go to the shop He wanted to buy some 4 run to a young man The man was 5 ___some money from a 6 __bag catch the man The man ran 7 ___ , because he was very 8_______to be got.and asked Mr.Clarke 9______a chance not give the chance Mr.Clarke had never caught a thief 10 2 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据短文内容填写表格。(每空一词) Welcome to England! The weather of England is very changeable. It can be rainy, sunny, cloudy, windy, warm, foggy or cold at any time of year. If it’s raining when you get up in the morning, it can be hot and dry by the afternoon. The west of England is wetter than the east, and the north is cooler than the south. Just be ready for any kind of weather. In England, shops are usually open from 9:00 in the morning to 5:30 in the afternoon. On Sundays some shops are open from 10:00 to 4:00. But a lot of shops are closed. Banks, museums or other places are open from 10:00 to 5;00. You can go to the p