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Harry arrived at the railway station quite early to take the train to London.
The train to London would not 1 until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people 2 in the station. Some were standing in line, others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to 3 them in line. Harry looked around 4 there was no place for him to sit in.
He walked into the station cafe. He looked 5 the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down 6 a large mirror(镜子)on the wall. Just then, Tom, one of Harry's friends, came in and sat with Harry.
“What time is your 7 ?” asked Tom.
“There is a little time yet,” answered Harry.
“Well, I'll get you some more tea then,” said Tom.
They talked while drinking. Then Harry looked at the clock again. “Oh! It's going backward(向后,倒行)!” he 8 . “A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it's half past eleven.”
“You are looking at the clock in the mirror,” said Tom. Harry was so 9 . The next train was to leave for 10 hour. Since then Harry never liked mirrors.
(
A
)1. A. leave
B. stop
C. begin
D. drive
(
B
)2. A. sitting
B. waiting
C. talking
D. standing
(
C
)3. A. help
B. ask
C. keep
D. expect
(
B
)4. A. and
B. but
C. so
D. or
(
D
)5. A. up to
B. forward to
C. out of
D. up at