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’ , he was determined to travel .
He entered the station shortly after five o’clock in the afternoon. This is a time to travel in London, a lot of people go home from work at this hour. He to join a long line of people waiting for tickets. When at last his came, he had some difficulty in making himself understood by the ticket seller. However, he got the right ticket in the end and asking people the direction, he also found the right . It was people. He did not to get on the first train, but he was able to move nearer to the platform in order to be in a better position to get on the next one. When this train came in, Tom was forward onto the train by the of people from behind. The doors closed and the train moved off. He was unable to see the of the stations where the train , but he knew that the station he wanted was the sixth along the line. When the train reached the sixth station, Tom got off, feeling that his journey had been so easy. But he suddenly that he had come to a station he had never . He explained his to a man who was standing on the platform. With a smile on his face, he told Tom that he had caught a train going in the direction.
A.thought B.advice C.relation D.favor
A.alone B.abroad C.alike D.away
A.short B.certain C.possible D.bad
A.for B.and C.so D.but
A.planned B.had C.happened D.hoped
A.luck B.time C.chance D.turn
A.at B.in C.on D.by
A.question B.platform C.station D.direction
A.filled with B.followed by C.covered with D.connected by
A.agree B.try C.manage D.expect
A.fought B.swept C.drawn D.brought
A.speed B.support C.strike D.push
A.signs B.points C.names D.numbers
A.left B.stopped C.started D.moved
A.part B.train C.stop D.position
A.glad B.sick C.sorry D.tired
A.recognized B.realized C.remembered D.recovered
A.heard of B.talked about C.thought of D.dreamt about
A.result B.mistake C.difficulty D.ticket
A.right B.straight C.unclear D.wrong