Question

Herb was at home alone one night while his parents were out in the evening. He had often stayed alone before, so he wasn't ______. As he waited for his parents to return home, he watched the latest films on TV. ______ became heavier and heavier as the time passed.

Suddenly Herb's eyes opened wide. What was that ______ in the next room? Herb heard the window slowly being inched (一點一點地) open. For a minute Herb was so frightened that he could not ______， and his body felt like ice. He knew that he mustn't lose his ______and began to think of the things he could do. He couldn't ______ the telephone without passing the window where he had heard the noise. Again he heard the sound of someone trying to ______ into his room through the window.

Herb's drums were standing near the TV. “Wait, maybe there is something I can do，” thought Herb. He picked up the drumsticks and beat on the drums as ______ as he could. The commotion (騷動) was so terrible that Herb surprised ______himself. He also surprised the person ______ the window, who ran away as fast as possible.

1.A. worried B. lonely C. afraid D. sad

2.A. The films B. His body C. The night D. His eyes

3.A. talk B. noise C. person D. thing

4.A. hear B. cry C. move D. think

5.A. head B. heart C. hope D. way

6.A. reach B. touch C. watch D. catch

7.A. walk B. run C. jump D. climb

8.A. fast B. hard C. carefully D. strongly

9.A. still B. even C. perhaps D. rather

10.A. at B. to C. on D. in

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