Question

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　　Mr Brown works in a city. He has a son c (1) James. The boy is eight and studies at school. Last week school was over and James wouldn’t stay in the hot city and wanted to go to the cool village to see his grandparents and be on h______(2) there. Mr Brown had to take him there. On their way, A traffic accident h______(3). Their bus was going very fast. Suddenly the driver saw that an old man was c______(4) the road. He tried to stop the bus, but it was too late. He was knocked down and soon d_____(5), and the bus hit a big tree and was badly damaged(损坏).

　　The people in the bus had to get off and stay in a small hotel over n_____(6). Mr Brown wouldn’t let Richard see the dead man, but the little boy saw everything.

　　After supper they both felt tired. Mr Brown moved his bed close to the boy’s and turned o____(7) the light. A few minutes later Richard said, “it’s very d____(8) in the room, isn’t it?”

　　Of course the man understood what James m______(9). He said, “Yes, but everything is all right. ” After a few more minutes’ silence ,a small hand reached over and took Mr Brown’s, “I’m h_______(10) your hand, ”said the boy, “in case(万一)you are afraid!”

Answer 1

　　1.called 2. holiday 3. happened 4.crossing 5.died

　　6.night  7.off       8.dark     9.meant    10.holding