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通读下面的短文,回答题。I once went to a town in the north of England on business.
It was about 7:30 in the evening when I reached the hotel. The manageress, a strict old lady of about 60, showed me to my room. When I asked her what time dinner was,she said there was only one sitting at 6:30,and I had ____21____ it. " Never mind," I said," I'm not very ____22____ I'll just have a drink in the bar and a sandwich. "
"Bar!" she raised her voice. "This is a respectable hotel, young man. If you want ____23____, you must go somewhere else. " She spoke ____24____ a glass of beer was dangerous drug.
I went to a bar and had some beer and sandwiches and then went to the cinema. At about 11:30I returned to the hotel. Everything was in darkness. I knocked at the door,but nothing happened. The ____25____ sound was the church clock opposite, which suddenly struck the half-hour with such force that it made me jump,____26____ a window opened upstairs. The old lady looked out and asked me what was going on. I explained who I was and she let me ____27____ waiting tbr another ten minutes. She was in her nightdress. She told me seriously that guests were expected to be back in the hotel by 11 o' clock.
I went to bed but could not sleep. Every quarter of an hour the church clock struck and at midnight the whole hotel shook with the noise. Just before dawn,I finally ____28____.
When I arrived at ____29____,everyone else had nearly____ 30____ and there was not enough coffee to go round. "Did you ____31____ well,young man?" the old lady asked. " ____32____,I don't think I could go through ____33____ night in that room," I replied. "I hardly slept at all. "
"That's because you were ____34____ all night drinking!" she said angrily, putting____ 35____ to the conversation.
________ A.had
B.passed
C.missed
D.caught
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