He had waited for us for ______________ when we arrived at the station.

when he discovered that he couldn't【C3】______ he asked me for help at the last【C4】______ . So now we had an hour to get to the airport. Luckily, there wasn't much【C5】______ on the road and we were able to get there just in time. We【C6】______ in and went straight to the departure hall to wait for our flight to be【C7】______ . We waited and waited but no【C8】______ was made. We asked at the information desk and the girl there told us that the plane hadn't【C9】______ arrived yet. In the end there was an announcement lolling us that passengers waiting for Flight IJ 108 could collect a【C10】______ meal ticket and that the plane hadn't left Spain because of【C11】______ problems. We thought that it wasn't【C12】______ for the plane to fly. We waited again for【C13】______ until late evening when we were asked to【C14】______ to the information desk again. This time we were given tickets to【C15】______ the night at the airline's expense in the nearby hotel. The next morning after a【C16】______ night because of all the planes taking off and landing, we reported back to the airport. Guess what had happened while we were【C17】______ ! Our plane had arrived and taken off again. All the other passengers had been【C18】______ up in the night to【C19】______ the plane, but for some reason or【C20】______ we had been forgotten. You can imagine how we felt!

【C1】

A．always

B．usual

C．before

D．yet

We ______ for Tom at ten last Sunday. He often kept us ______.

A、were waiting; waiting

B、were waiting; wait

C、waited; waiting

D、waited; wait

(None of us) had (the final say) in this matter, and (therefore) it was recommended that we (waited) for the authorities.

A．None of us

B．the final say

C．therefore

D．waited

When he just got off the plane, he gave us a good description of ______ in Africa.

A．what he had seen

B．that he had seen

C．which he had seen

D．he had seen what

A Strange Flight

We were late as usual. My husband had insisted on watering the flowers in the garden by himself, and when he discovered that he couldn't manage:, he asked me for help at the last moment. So now we had an hour to get to the airport, Luckily, them were not many cars or buses on the road and we Were able to get there just in time.

We checked in and went straight to a big hall to wait for our flight to be calleD．We waited and waited, but no announcement was made. We asked for information and the girl there told us that the plane hadn't even arrived yet. In. the end, there was another, announcement telling us that passengers waiting for Flight LJ108 could get a free meal voucher (凭单) and that the plane hadn't left Spain for technical problems. We thought that meant that it wasn't safe for the plane to fly. We waited again for a long time until late night. This time we were given vouchers to spend the night in a nearby hotel.

The next morning after a bad night because of all the planes taking off and landing,we were asked back to the airport. Guess what had happened while we were asleep! Our plane had arrived and taken off again. All the other passengers had been forgotten. You can imagine how we felt!

第 36 题 The plane the writer and her husband would take was the plane that________

A．came from Spain

B．passed by Spain

C．was going to Spain

D．had gone to Spain

When he just got off the plane, he gave us a good description of he had seen in Spain.

A．what

B．that

C．which

D．how

None of us had the final say in this matter, and therefore it was

A B C

recommended that we waited for the authorities.

D

None of (A) us had the final say (B) in this matter, and therefore (C) it was recommended that we waited (D)for the authorities.