In the summer of 1936, a poor sheepherder (牧羊人)fell ill and came(1) a small hospital in Fort Benton, Montana, with his dog.The sheepherder was seriously ill and died soon.
The sheepherder's body was (2) to his family by train.The dog cried as the train carrying his master's (主人的) body disappeared.
Trains came to Fort Benton four times a day.The dog stayed there to meet each one, waiting for his master to return.He watched each passenger(3) the train.
The station manager Ed felt(4) for the dog. He named the dog Shep and left him some food every day. He encouraged the dog to come inside the station. Finally, Shep get to trust Ed and would come inside. But every day when the trains (5) ,Shep was back waiting at the same place.
The passengers who came to Fort Benton wondered (6) the dog was always there ,greeting the trains.Ed decided to write a pamphlet(小册子)about Shep's (7) and sell it to the passengers for a small price. Some newspapers shared Shep's story across the nation.
Day after day, Shep continued to wait and watch.He was (8) old when he died in 1942.After his (9) ,the people of Font Benton made a beautiful bronze statue (铜像)of Shep to honor (10) . Today, many visitors still stop to look at the statue and buy the pamphlet.
(1)A. out |
B. to |
C. from |
D.at |
(2)A. burned |
B. hidden |
C. sent |
D. found |
(3)A.get off |
B. get up |
C. get along |
D. get to |
(4)A.lucky |
B. angry |
C. happy |
D. sorry |
(5)A.left |
B. came |
C. disappeared |
D. went |
(6)A.if |
B. how |
C. why |
D. what |
(7)A. story |
B. hobby |
C. habit |
D. look |
(8)A. much |
B. exactly |
C. mainly |
D. very |
(9)A. death |
B. birth |
C. illness |
D. success |
(10)A. them |
B. you |
C. her |
D. him |