完形填空。      It was Tom"s first visit to England, and he was looking forward to his first journey on London"s
Underground Railway. And against his friends"   1  , he was determined to travel    2  .
     He entered the station shortly after five o"clock in the afternoon. This is a    3   time to travel in London,
    4   crowds of people go home from work at this hour. He    5   to join a long line of people waiting for tickets. When at last his    6   came, he had some difficulty in making himself understood by the ticket seller.   7  , he
got the right ticket in the end and by asking people the   8  , he also found the right platform. It was    9   with
people. He did not    10   to get on the first train, but he was able to move nearer to the platform so as to be in
a better    11   to get on the next one. When this train came in, Tom was   12   forward onto the train by the
   13   of people from behind. The doors closed and the train moved off. He was unable to see the   14  of the
stations where the train  15 , but he knew that the station he wanted was the sixth   16   along the line. When
the train reached the sixth station, Tom got off, feeling   17  that his journey had been so easy. But he suddenly
realized that he had come to a station he had never   18  . He explained his   19   to a man who was standing on
the platform. With a    20   on his face, he told Tom that he had caught a train going in the opposite direction.

(     )1. A. thought   (     )2. A. alone     (     )3. A. short     (     )4. A. for       (     )5. A. planned   (     )6. A. luck      (     )7. A. Thus      (     )8. A. question  (     )9. A. packed     (     )10. A. manage   (     )11. A. situation (     )12. A. fought   (     )13. A. speed    (     )14. A. signs    (     )15. A. left     (     )16. A. part     (     )17. A. glad     (     )18. A. heard of (     )19. A. result   (     )20. A. joke

B. advice             B. abroad           B. certain         B. and           B. had            B. time          B. Instead         B. way           B. caught            B. try                B. state          B. swept          B. support          B. points        B. stopped      B. pause        B. sick             B. talked about     B. mistake        B. smile

C. relation         C. along        C. possible     C. so             C. happened        C. chance          C. Therefore     C. place           C. covered       C. agree              C. position   C. drawn           C. strike            C. names      C. started       C. stop        C. sorry             C. thought of   C. difficulty      C. surprise

D. favor                  D. away                 D. bad                    D. but                  D. hoped                   D. turn                 D. However                D. condition             D. seized                D. expect                D. seat                 D. brought               D. push                      D. numbers            D. moved                  D. arrived                D. tired                     D. arrived at         D. ticket                 D. pity