2017年高中英语习题课（1）新人教版必修2.doc

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A strange thing happened to me last Sunday. It was __1__ a beautiful day that I drove to go for a look in the country.
On the way back home, my car __2__. It was out of gas on a lonely road far from a town. I decided to walk __3__ I found someone who could __4__ some gas.
I had walked almost a mile __5__ I finally found a house near the road. I was glad to see it __6__ it was getting dark.
I knocked at the door and a little old lady __7__ long white hair answered. She said, “I've been __8__ for you for a long time. Come in. __9__ is almost ready.”
“But I e __10__ some gas,” I answered. I couldn't imagine __11__ she was talking about.
“Oh, Alfred! Gas?You used to like tea.”
I quickly explained that my car was out of gas, __12__ she didn't seem to hear me. She just __13__ calling me Alfred and talking about how long __14__ since she had seen me. She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to __15__. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I could.
__16__, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed. When I told the man about my __17__, he said: “Oh, that's Miss Emily. She lives __18__ herself in that big house. She's out of her mind, but she wouldn't hurt __19__. She is still waiting for the man she was supposed to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and __20__ came bac