初三英语选句子补全短文.docxVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出适当的选项补全短文。 一 Gradually, it grew quite dark.He held a large umbrella over his head.I asked him where he was going with that umbrella.No buses ran through the street and there were no taxis.I asked my uncle if he bought it or some one sent him as a gift.My uncle has a very beautiful umbrella. Hes had it for years. As he is very careful with it, so it still looks as good as new. 1 He shook his head. Then how did you get it? I asked. Well, he answered, there s a strange true story about the umbrella. About ten years ago, I was walking along a quiet London street one evening when it suddenly rained. I had no raincoat or umbrella. 2 And the people in the streets were fewer and fewer. As I was on my way to a party, I was afraid to get wet. So I stood in a doorway and waited for the rain to stop. 3 What was worse, there even wasnt a person around, and still it rained and rained. At last a young man came to the place where I was standing. 4 As I hoped he would allow me to walk to the next corner with him, where I could get a taxi, I stepped out of the dark doorway where I had been standing. 5 As I suddenly appeared before him, the Gradually, it grew quite dark. He held a large umbrella over his head. I asked him where he was going with that umbrella. No buses ran through the street and there were no taxis. I asked my uncle if he bought it or some one sent him as a gift. 二 Gloria is a famous hostess of a TV station. When she was 15, she happened to walk into a bookstore in her hometown and began looking at the books on the shelves. The man behind the counter, John Smith, asked if she’d like a job. She needed to start saving for college, so she said yes. Gloria worked after school and during summer vacations, and the job helped pay for her first year of college. During college she would do many other jobs: she served coffee in the student union（学生会）, was a hotel cleaner and even made maps for the Forest Service. 1 One day a woman came into th