【C4】A．asked forB．taken outC．paid for

ve, and although we had enjoyed their【C2】______, my wife and I were quite thankful to shut the door【C3】______them. We left all the dirty dishes and glasses【C4】______, and after opening a few windows to let some fresh air in and the smell of【C5】______out, we climbed into bed and fell asleep.

I【C6】______asleep for more than half an hour when I awoke with a strong smell of smoke in my nostrils(鼻孔).【C7】______half asleep, I【C8】______into the sitting room, and there, through【C9】______clouds of smoke, I saw that one of the curtains was【C10】______fire. I should have closed the windows then without delay, but【C11】______I tried to beat out the flames with a folded newspaper.【C12】______this failed I hastened into the kitchen to snatch a bucket(木桶)and【C13】______it with water. At the same time I shouted to Barbara, who【C14】______dialed 999 to call the brigade【C15】______coming to my aid. We had to work at top speed carrying buckets of water from the kitchen to prevent the flames,【C16】______by the breeze from the windows, from spreading. We【C17】______to extinguish the fire but we managed to keep it【C18】______in check until the arrival of the firemen. Fortunately, they promptly came and they had little difficulty【C19】______out the flames.

For most of the【C20】______of the day we worked hard.

【C1】

A．asked

B．took

C．were on

D．waited for

A.A.asked

B.B.wanted

C.C.begged

D.D.ordered

It must have been after two o'clockin the morning when the last guests【C1】______their leave, and al though we had enjoyed their【C2】______my wife and I were quite thankful to shut the door【C3】______them. We【C4】______all the dirty dishes and glasses as they were, and after opening a few windows to let some fresh air in and the smell of stale【C5】______out, we climbed into bed and fell asleep. I could not have been【C6】______for more than half an hour when I woke with a【C7】______smell of smoke in my nose. Still haft asleep, I【C8】______into the sitting room, and, there through【C9】______clouds of smoke, I saw that one of the curtains was【C10】______fire. I should have closed the windows then without delay, but【C11】______I tried to beat out the flames with a folded newspaper.【C12】______this failed I hastened into the kitchen to【C13】______a bucket and fill it with water. At the same time I shouted to Barbara, who【C14】______dialed 999 to Summon the fire brigade【C15】______coming to my aid. We had to work at top speed carrying buckets of water from the kitchen to prevent the flames,【C16】______by the breeze from the windows, from spreading. We were unable to【C17】______out the fire but we managed to keep it【C18】______in check until the arrival of the firemen. Fortunately, they arrived promptly and they had little difficulty【C19】______putting out the flames. For most of the【C20】______of the day we worked hard.

【C1】

A．asked

B．took

C．got

D．waited

A．asked

B．sent

C．told

【B5】

A.asked

B.wanted

C.begged

D.ordered

【B11】

A．asked

B．searched

C．found

D．found out

A.asked about

B.looked around

C.felt like

D.heard about

A．asked

B．told

C．cried

D．called