II. Cloze test : (25%)
(A)
Mrs Brown dialed her daughter's number and sang out, “Hello, ( 1 ) . How are you?”
“Terrible, Mom. My back is (2) me, the children are acting up , (3) I'm expecting six guests for dinner .”
“Don't worry. I'm coming (4). I'll feed the children, and ( 5 ) a dinner your guests will ( 6 ) forget .”
“You're an angel . How' s Dad? ”
“Dad? ---- you know Daddy (7) nine years ago . ”
A moment of silence . “What (8) are you calling?”
“8284494.”
“This is 8284491．”
“Oh , ( 9 ) . I dialed the wrong number . ”
“Hold on ! Please ! ---- Does this mean you're not (10) over?”
[    ]1．A．pardon    B．dear   C．you    D．aha
[    ]2．A．beating   B．hurting  C．killing   D．wounding
[    ]3．A．on   B．and   C．except.  D．therefore
[    ]4．A．immediately  B．later  C．tomorrow   D．finally
[    ]5．A．do   B．cook  C．boil    D．eat
[    ]6．A．sometimes   B．seldom   C．never   D．already
[    ]7．A．left   B．starved   C．fled   D．died
[    ]8．A．number   B．address    C．people   D．unit
[    ]9．A．thanks   B．sorry   C．great   D．terrible
[    ]10．A．dialing   B．coming  C．calling  D．talking