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（三十一） While my father was an officer of the British army in South Africa, we lived in a _1_ house. One 2 my father and sister and I were sitting together. He was 3 the window. I suddenly 4 that he was turning very pale. I sat __5 ,for I did not want to 6 my sick sister. Soon father said in a 7 voice,“Kate and Joan, a friend of mine is 8 here to see me this evening, and I wish to be _ 9_ him. Will you go up to your own room?” We 10_,went to our room and closed the door. Soon I heard a 11 like that of a door burst in, and then a climb of feet. They were hurrying 12 the narrow stairs. Fearing that there was 13 near, I seized the pistol(手枪)on the table. Then I heard my father cry out, “For God’s sake(快!),child, 14 the door.” I did so. To my horror(恐怖),I saw, 15 my father’s shoulder, a gorilla(大猩猩),the worst enemy of the soldier in 16 .He was 17 my father. I raised the pistol and fired. The animal feel backwards with 18 loud cry. Father took the 19 smoking pistol from my hand, and fired another shot, which 20 the gorilla. It happened that father had 21 us upstairs because he thought he would be able to 22 the door—which was twenty feet away 23 the animal reached it. However, the gorilla was too 24 for him, and this was the cause of the 25 flight(逃跑)up the stairs. 1.A.two-storeyed B.two storeyed C.two-storeys D.two storeys 2.A.o’clock B.night C.evening D.time 3.A.towards B.opposite C.inside D.behind 4.A.knew B.learned C.felt D.noticed 5.A.still B.lonely C.sadly D.unhappily 6.A.hurt B.frighten C.lose D.trouble 7.A.loud B.sad C.calm D.pleasant 8.A.planning B.thinking C.going D.coming 9.A.friendly to B.alone with C.helpful to D.careful with 10.A.promised B.trembled C.obeyed D.replied 11.A.sound B.cry C.voice D.shout 12.A.to B.down C.through D.up 13.A.some difficulty B.a thief C.some danger D.an accident 14.A.open B.close C.pull D.draw 15.A.on B.above C.ov