Mr．Brown was going away for a week．Before he left，he said to Tom，his son，"If anyone asks for me，you can tell him that your father has been（36） 　　．

"OK，Dad"said Tom．But Mr．Brown was afraid Tom couldn't remember this，he（37） 　　these words on a piece of paper and asked Tom to look at it every now and then．

Four（38） 　　passed，but no one come．Tom thougt that piece of paper was no more（没 有）use，so he burnt it that evening．

The next afternoon，someone knocked at the door．Tom opened it．A man asked，"Where is your father？"Tom looked for the piece of paper，but he（39） 　　remembered he had burnt it，so he shouted，"NO more．"

"NO more？1 met him last week．When did it（40） 　　？"The man asked．

"Burnt yesterday evening．"

36．A．out	B．in	C．here	D．there
37．A．write	B．wrote	C．rewrite	D．rewrote
38．A．years	B．months	C．weeks	D．days
39．A．fairly	B．recently	C．suddenly	D．properly
40．A．open	B．pass	C．shout	D．happen．