Day 17
完型填空:
When Mr Smith retired(退休), he bought a small __1__ in a village near the sea. He_2__ it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house. But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most __3__ building in the village. From morning to night there were __4__ outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the window sand__5__ of them even went into Mr Smith’s garden. This was too much for Mr Smith. He decided to ask the visitors to__6__ . So he put a notice on the window. The notice said,“If you want___7_ your curiosity(好奇心),come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.”Mr Smith was sure that the visitors would __8__ coming, but he was wrong. More and morevisitors came and Mr Smith had to __9__ every day showing them around his house.“I came here to _10___ not to work as a guide(导游),”he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.
( )1.A. garden B. shop C. house D. school
( )2. A. liked B. hated C. sold D. built
( )3. A. big B. interesting C. small D. clean
( )4. A. children B.students C. parents D. tourists
( )5. A. no B. none C. many D. much
( )6. A.come B. leave C. stay D. play
( )7. A. tosatisfy B. satisfy C. to satisfying D.satisfying
( )8. A. goon B. stop C. continue D. not
( )9. A.take B. cost C. spend D. pay
( )10. A.play B. work C. watch D. retire