I’d been proud that I’d never lost my cellphone until my husband Jack got a call one evening.
We went to visit a friend in hospital last year. When Jack’s
36 rang, it was my mother calling from my
37 . She asked if I had
38 my mobile. I checked my purse. It was
39 !
I used Jack’s phone to call my number. Then a boy, whom I’ll call Rhys,
40 it. “I found your phone!” he said, excitedly. “I have been trying to find you, but
41 it was getting late, I decided to leave.” He gave me the address of a
42 near his home.
Later that evening, I went to
43 him there. I didn’t dare to go
44 , worrying this was some cheater. So Jack came along. After
45 10km, we got to the coffee shop which Rhys
46 .
My
47 were gone. Rhys was just a young boy. “How did you
48 my mum?” I asked. He
49 that when he found my mobile by the roadside, he started calling people in my list of contacts. But all they
50 was my mobile phone number—which didn’t
51 . He’d called many names, starting with the letter A. Finally he got Adam, one of my friends, who
52 my house.
I was
53 to get my phone back with all the contacts, messages and photos I could have lost for ever. I was so
54 to Rhys and offered him some money, but he
55 .
As we drove back, we praised Rhys for his honesty.
| 小题1: | | A．electric car | | B．mobile phone | | C．radio | | D．doorbell |
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| 小题2: | | A．hospital | | B．company | | C．school | | D．home |
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| 小题3: | | A．found | | B．changed | | C．lost | | D．bought |
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| 小题4: | | A．gone | | B．new | | C．busy | | D．broken |
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| 小题5: | | A．accepted | | B．returned | | C．got | | D．answered |
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| 小题6: | | A．before | | B．because | | C．after | | D．if |
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| 小题7: | | A．coffee shop | | B．post office | | C．hotel | | D．supermarket |
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| 小题8: | | A．follow | | B．meet | | C．catch | | D．punish |
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| 小题9: | | A．slowly | | B．back | | C．alone | | D．finally |
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| 小题10: | | A．driving | | B．running | | C．walking | | D．riding |
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| 小题11: | | A．talked about | | B．looked for | | C．heard of | | D．knew about |
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| 小题12: | | A．difficulties | | B．fears | | C．diseases | | D．hopes |
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| 小题13: | | A．remember | | B．know | | C．tell | | D．understand |
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| 小题14: | | A．realized | | B．repeated | | C．explained | | D．believed |
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| 小题15: | | A．had | | B．noticed | | C．expected | | D．finished |
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| 小题16: | | A．happen | | B．matter | | C．help | | D．fit |
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| 小题17: | | A．called | | B．visited | | C．shared | | D．sold |
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| 小题18: | | A．sorry | | B．glad | | C．sad | | D．proud |
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| 小题19: | | A．useful | | B．strange | | C．grateful | | D．polite |
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小题20:A missed
| B. appeared
| C. agreed
| D. refused
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