“Where is the bus? Why is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late _31___the manager wasn’t going to be pleased. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came round the corner and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the __32___where I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I hope the manager doesn’t notice.” But I was not _33___. “Smith!” shouted the manager. “Late again. What’s your _34___ this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “ Get up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter(柜台). We’ll be opening in a few minutes.” My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress. _35___ her was a young man of about 23.He seemed very ____36____, and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew some money and __37___about opening an account. I gave her necessary 38__and she went out. Then I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something ___39_ _with brown paper. Turning to my next customer, I was frightened to see a gun sticking out of his coat. The next moment a loud noise ___40 __my ears. Everything went black. I was falling… It seemed to be a long time ___41___ I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed! Still shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed and ran out of the house. ___42___ the bus wasn’t on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25. “Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “__43___of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my ___44__ the first customer was a girl ___45__ a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown paper. The Dream! Sometimes life is full of coincidences (巧合)!
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小题1:C。连词and表示递进。我迟到了,经理不悦。
小题1:C。从文章的后部分可以看出作者是在一家银行工作。
小题1:A。事实上作者上班已经是迟到了,他只是抱着希望此事不被老板发现才好。
小题1:A。excuse借口。从老板说的那句Late again.讽刺的语句中,可以推出老板在责问他:“看你这一回还有什么可说的?”
小题1:B。behind在……后面。在他后面是一个大约25岁的年轻人。
小题1:A。nervous紧张的。他看起来非常紧张。
小题1:C。ask问。女孩要求开一个账户。
小题1:A。银行职员对顾客的询问通常是有关办理银行业务的“信息”。
小题1:D。从下文可以看出那高个男子手中拿的是枪。在银行这种敏感的地方,他的枪必然是用纸“遮掩”起来了。
小题1:B。与ears相搭配的只有fill一词合适,表示两耳只听见“轰”的一声。
小题1:C。before还没来得及。我还没来得及睁开眼睛发现自己在床上。
小题1:A。as usual像往常一样。与文章一开始说明的公交车老是不正点相吻合。
小题1:D。none没有。你没有借口,立刻开始工作。
小题1:B。刚走进柜台工作,就发现第一位顾客的穿着打扮,以及她身后的那男子手中拿着的东西竟与他梦中的情景一致。这种可怕的巧合能不使人感到“惊讶”吗?
小题1:D。in a red dress穿着红色衣服。第一个顾客是一个穿着红色衣服的女孩。