Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in the town. I wantedto have a rest before catching the rain. I __1__ a newspaper and some chocolateand __2__ into the station coffee shop. It was a cheap self-service place withlong tables to __3__ at. I put my heavy bag down on the floor, __4__ thenewspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to get a cup of coffee.
When I came back with the coffee, There was someone __5__ in the nextseat. __6__ was a boy, with dark glasses and old clothes, and __7__ bright redat the front. He had started to eat my chocolate!
Naturally, I was rather uneasy about him, but I didn’t want to have any __8__. I justread the newspaper, tasted my coffee and took a bit of chocolate. The boylooked at me in __9__.Then he took a __10__ piece of my chocolate. I couldhardly believe it. Still I didn’t say anything to him. When he took a thirdpiece, I felt more angry than uneasy. I thought, “Well, I shall have the lastpiece.” And I got it.
The boy gave me a strange look, then __11__ up. As he left, he shoutedout, “There’s something __12__ with that woman!”Everyone looked at me, __13__ I didn’t want to quarrel with the boy, soI kept quiet. I did not realize that I had __14__ a mistake until I finished mycoffee and was ready to __15__. My face turned red when I saw my unopenedchocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was theboy’s!
1. A. stole B.bought C. sold D. wrote
2. A. went B. sat C. seated D. looked
3. A. sit B.seat C. lie D. laugh
4. A. pushed B. took C. put D. pulled
5. A. jumping B.playing C. sitting D. sleeping
6. A. He B. It C. Who D. What
7. A. cut B.washed C. covered D. colored
8. A. coffee B.trouble C. chocolate D. matter
9. A. carelessness B. anger C. surprise D. happiness
10. A. first B.second C. very D. last
11. A. stood B. took C. cried D. looked
12. A. strange B.wrong C. OK D. funny
13. A. and B. but C. so D. while
14. A. spelt B.corrected C. made D. found
15. A. finish B. leave C. jump D. shop