高一完形填空习题

1、（湖南龙山皇仓中学10-11高一9月月考） One evening I was resting in a cafe. I¬36 a pair of newly bought white leather shoes, which were rather expensive. Then a boy came to me.He was in a(n) 37 shirt, looking pale and about eleven. No sooner had I begun to speak than he opened the 38 i n his hand and took out the tools of shoe-polishing. He 39 down, took off my leather shoes, and began to shine them.He was busy doing his work 40 heavy rain began to pour down. People rushed to the caféfor 41 from the rain. More and more people crowded 42 and gradually separated the boy from me.Hours passed, and it turned 43 . I had no shoes on my feet and 44 where the boy had been. I thought he would not 45 my shoes, and I would have to go home on my bare feet.When it was near midnight the 46 ended, and there were fewer and fewer people in the café. The café was to be 47 . I had to move to the door, head 48 . just as I went to the gate, I 49 found that a boy of about eleven, looking very familiar, was sleeping at the 50 with his head leaning against a box and his upper body being 51 . he held a package made of his shirt tightly in his arms.I shook him slightly and woke him up. He 52 up and rubbed his eyes for a while before he recognized me. Then he opened the package 53 , gave me my leather shoes, and apologized to me shyly. I 54 him and wrapped him with his unfit shirt, which had wrapped my leather shoes. On my way home, the 55 of the boy stayed in my mind.36. A. took B. wore C. mended D. owned37. A. old B. unfit C. small D. dirty38. A. bag B. package C. box D. suitcase39. A. seated B. bent C. put D. looked40. A. when B. after C. because D. since41. A. protection B. rest C. hide D. preparation42. A. out B. away C. in D. off43. A. dark B. light C. dim D. bright44. A. thought B. wondered C. guessed D. imagined45. A. shine B. keep C. return D. carry46. A. rain B. coffee C. time D. work47. A. opened B. locked C. stopped D. closed48. A. lowered B. dropped C. raised D. held49. A. shortly B. surprisingly C. sadly D. immediately50. A. table B. door C. bed D. cafe51. A. wet B. bare C. pale D. cold52. A. stayed B. sat C. jumped D. got53. A. finally B. suddenly C. unfriendly D. hurriedly54. A. recognized B. forgave C. paid D. inspired55. A. feature B. shirt C. image D. form2、（福建省四地六校联考10-11高一第一次月考） I could have easily gone through life without getting to know one of the most romantic feelings---love for a dog..For at least ten years my 36 had been suggesting that we get a dog. There were several reasons why the idea 37 . We had noticed that, on our block, couples with no children as a rule 38 one large or two small dogs. So we got one puppy 39 we too had no children.He flew into the house with the 40 of a Formula 1 (一级方程式赛车). In several minutes he ran over all the house, 41 from my shoulder onto the bed, and ended up in the 42 , where my wife washed him with motherly 43 . From that day on, the invisible（看不见的）_44 for the love of the new member of our household began at my home.He seemed to 45 that at once. Most of the meals that my wife had 46 for him with greater care than those for me---he didn’t47 look at.Every evening I went out walking with him. I could not know who was walking whom 48_ one evening, when, tired from work, I 49 the walk. The dog was very angry and dragged me out.Last night our dog pulled me by the ear with his teeth, 50 me up in my dream, and dragged me into the kitchen to make me turn off the 51 which had disturbed（干扰）his sleep. I meekly （乖乖地）52 that I had forgotten to switch off the light, but that was not 53 . He looked at me like a teacher at a pupil who repeatedly makes 54 .Now we finally know who’s the55 at home, and for twenty years we had seriously argued whether it was my wife or I.36. A. wife B. son C. husband D. daughter37. A. came up with B. came out C. came up D. came on38. A. kept B. rose C. carried D. invited39. A. if B. unless C. since D. before40. A. speed B. shape C. cost D. race41. A. climbed B. jumped C. covered D. stopped42. A. yard B. street C. bathroom D. kitchen43. A. worry B. care C. identity D. power44. A. signal B. work C. war D. truth45. A. doubt B. understand C. wonder D. dislike46. A. reached B. searched C. looked D. prepared47. A. even B. still C. ever D. yet48. A. while B. because C. until D. as49. A. gave in B. gave up C. gave away D. gave out50. A. broke B. woke C. picked D. packed51. A. water B. heater C. cooker D. light52. A. hoped B. considered C. admitted D. decided53. A. enough B. good C. bad D. true54. A. plans B. mistakes C. decisions D. faces55. A. boss B. member C. adult D. child3.（河北省唐山一中10-11高一月考） Professor Green, known to the world as a scientist, is not only absent-minded but short-sighted as well. His mind is always busy 41 scientific problems and seldom notices what is going on 42 him.One fine day recently, he went 43 a walk in the countryside, but as 44 he has a book in his hand. When he went out , he began to read his book . He hadn’t gone far 45 he run into a big cow and fell down. In the fall, he had lost his glasses, without which he couldn’t see anything. He thought he had hit his head 46 a fat lady. “I’m sorry, Madam.” He said politely 47 searching for his glasses. As soon as he had 48 , he realized his mistake.Soon he was fixing his mind on his book 49 and paid no attention to anything else. He hadscarcely been walking for five minutes when he fell over again, _50 both his book and his glasses. This time he got very angry, seizing his umbrella, he gave the “cow” a wild blow. Then, a fter finding his glasses, he realized with horror that he made a second mistake. A large fat woman was fleeing from him in a horror.41. A. to think B. thinking C. thinking about D. to think of42. A. with B. around C. for D. at43 .A. for B. to C. towards D. over44. A. also B. often C. ever D. usual45. A. when B. while C. just then D. at that time46. A. to B. against C. about D. onto47. A. after B. in C. before D. during48. A .put it on B. taken them off C. put them on D. taken them out49. A. always B. again C. usually D. very much50. A. holding B. getting C. finding D. losing4、（河南省10-11方城县月考） Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask this question they want to know 21 you think you are a 22 person or a coward (懦夫). But you will never really know the answer to this question 23 you are tested in real life. Some people 24 they are brave but when they come face to face with real 25 , they act like cowards. Others think of themselves as cowards, but when they meet danger, they act like 26 .Lenny had always thought of himself as a 27 person. He got worried before examinations. He worried about his job and health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy. 28 , on January 15th, 2002, a plane crashed into the Potomac River in Washington. Lenny went to the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the 29 water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 30 and did a very dangerous thing. He jumped into the Potomac, 31 to the woman, and kept her head 32 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny, it was not 33 . When you are in a very 34 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produces a chemical in the blood. The chemical is called adrenalin. 35 adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are 36 to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can produce too much adrenalin. When this 37 , the muscles become very hard and you find you 38 at all. You are then paralyzed (使无能为力) with fear. This is 39 when we are very frightened, we sometimes say we’re “petrified”. This word comes from the Greek word “petros”, which means “stone”. We are40 frightened that we become stone like.21. A. how B. neither C. whether D. either22. A. brave B. real C. hard D. certain23. A. when B. until C. after D. once24. A. realize B. find C. think D. agree25. A. life B. question C. mouse D. danger26. A. soldiers B. mice C. heroes D. cowards27. A. useful B. brave C. nervous D. terrible28. A. So B. Therefore C. Then D. Actually29. A. fresh B. poisonous C. warm D. ice-cold30. A. nervous B. calm C. frightened D. excited31. A. went B. helped C. spoke D. swam32. A. in B. under C. above D. from33. A. an accident B. a mistake C. seventy-eight D. seventy-nine34. A. dangerous B. comfortable C. different D. favorable35. A. With B. Without C. For D. Like36. A. afraid B. unable C. ready D. anxious37. A. gets B. disappears C. happens D. goes38. A. needn’t B. can’t C. mustn’t D. shouldn’t39. A. where B. how C. because D. why40. A. really B. very C. such D. so5、（河南省信阳二高中高二月考） A young British woman had shortly arrived in Hong Kong and had not yet 36 anything about the Chinese 37 . One day she went to the home of a Chinese friend and was 38iven a cup of Chinese tea. She was not 39 and she also found this type of tea rather 40 . However, since she had been given the tea , she felt she should drink it. Hoping to finish it 41 so that she would not feel about having to drink this tea which she did not 42 , she started to drink as much of it as she could. But as soon as her cup became half - full, the host 43 giving her more. Several times she told the host that she had had 44 , but it seemed to have no 45 . Her cup kept being 46 , and she kept on drinking. During the time of her 47 , she drank about twelve cups of tea. Later she found out that she should have just 48 the tea, and that this would have meant that she had had enough. Influenced by her 49 culture, she felt it too 50 to leave the tea and could not understand why the host took no notice of her protests(抗议) that she had had enough!36. A. got B. learned C. taught D. remembered37. A. culture B. language C. food D. habit38. A. hardly B. certainly C. carefully D. immediately39. A. tired B. happy C. thirsty D. interested40. A. bitter B. sweet C. nice D. cold41. A. in time B. slowly C. gradually D. quickly42. A. take B. have C. like D. buy43. A. practiced B. insisted on C. stopped D. tried44. A. some B. enough C. all D. a little45. A. value B. end C. effect D. importance46. A. filled B. moved C. changed D. emptied47. A. talk B. visit C. party D. investigation48. A. left B. drunk C. absorbed D. filled49. A. modern B. ancient C. Western D. Eastern50. A. impolite B. polite C. easy D. uneasy436、（河南省信阳商城高中高一月考）A 36 thing happened 37 me last Sunday. It was sucha beautiful day __38_ I drove to go for a look in the country.On the way back home, my 39 stopped. It was out of gas on a 40 road far from a town! I decided to walk until I found someone 41 could sell some gas. I had walked almost a mile 42 I finally found a house near the __43__. I was glad to see it because it was getting dark.I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair __44_. She said, “I’ve been __45__ for you here for a long time. Come in. 46 is almost ready.”“But I only came for some gas,” I answered. I couldn’t47 what she was talking about. “Oh, Alfred! Gas? You48 tea,” said she.I quickly 49 that my car was out of 50 , but she didn’t seem to listen to me. She just kept 51 me Alfred and talking about how long it had been 52 she had seen me. She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to leave. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I 53 .Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed. When I told the man about my 54 , he said, “Oh, that’s Miss Emily. She lives by herself in that big house. She’s strange, but she wouldn’t55 anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and never came back because of the war.”36. A. happy B. strange C. common D. bad37. A. on B. in C. upon D. to38. A. and B. so C. but D. that39. A. car B. bus C. bike D. truck40. A. narrow B. lonely C. crowded D. busy41. A. what B. whom C. who D. how42. A. before B. after C. while D. as43. A. street B. path C. way D. road44. A. came B. answered C. opened D. appeared45. A. asking B. looking C. calling D. waiting46. A. Gas B. Coffee C. Tea D. Lunch47. A. consider B. understand C. accept D. think48. A. like B. love C. used to like D. liking49. A. answered B. explained C. refused D. promised50. A. gas B. tea C. strength D. energy51. A. calling B. call C. to call D. called52. A. until B. before C. since D. when53. A. could B. can C. would D. wanted54. A. accident B. incident C. experience D. surprise55. A. hit B. injury C. hurt D. frighten7、（河南省郑州市第47中学高一第一次月考） Sudha Chandran, a classical dancer from India, had to have her right leg cut after a car accident. She was also 16 on her career（事业）road. Though the accident brought her bright career to a 17_, she didn’t give up. In the __18__ months that followed, Sudha met a doctor who developed an artificial (人造的) 19 made from rubber filled with sponge (海绵). So 20 she wanted to go back to 21 after she had been fitted with an artificial leg. Sudha knew that she believed in 22 and could realize her dream, 23 she began her courageous journey back to the world of dancing —24__ to balance, bend, stretch, walk, turn, twist and twirl.After every public recital (个人表演), she 25 _ ask her dad about her performance. “You26 have a long way to go” was the answer she used to get __27_. In January 1984, Sudha made a historic 28 by giving a public recital in Bombay. She performed in such a great manner that it 29 everyone to tears and this _ 30 pushed her to the number one position again. That evening when she asked her dad the 31 question, he didn’t say anything. He just touched her feet as a praise.Sudha’s comeback was32 moving that a film producer 33 to make the story into a hit film.When someone asked Sudha how she had 34 to dance again, she said quite simply, “YOU DON’T NEED FEET TO DANCE.”35 is impossible in this world. If you have the will to win, you can achieve anything.16. A. taken off B. cut off C. kicked off D. put off17. A. top B. height C. point D. stop18. A. unforgettable B. painful C. busy D. free19. A. flower B. leg C. gift D. box20. A. strangely B. gradually C. heavily D. strongly21. A. home B. school C. dancing D. walking22. A. the doctor B. the stage C. herself D. her dad23. A. however B. even C. since D. so24. A. starting B. remembering C. wanting D. learning25. A. could B. would C. should D. might26. A. yet B. ever C. also D. still27. A. in return B. in turn C. in surprise D. in anger28. A. change B. movement C. comeback D. promise29. A. made B. moved C. let D. forced30. A. story B. performance C. decision D. accident31. A. usual B. new C. normal D. interesting32. A. such B. this C. very D. so33. A. allowed B. pretended C. refused D. decided34. A. tried B. managed C. thought D. imagined35. A. Nothing B. Anything C. Something D. Everything8、（河南省郑州市盛同学校高一第一次月考） Do you know how many languages there are in the world? There are about 1,500 but 36 of them are not very 37 . English is one of the most important languages because many people 38 it, not only in England and America, 39 in other countries of the world. About 200,000,000 speak it 40 their own language, and another 200,000,000 use it as 41 language. It is 42 to say how many people are learning it. 43 boys and girls in schools are trying to do so. Many English children study French. French is also a very important language. 44 children study German, Russian, Japanese and Chinese. Which is the best 45 to learn a language? We know that we all learnt 46 language well when we were 47 . If we learn a second language in the 48 way, it won’t seem so difficult. What does a small child do? It 49 what people say, and it tries to guess what it hears. When it wants something, it has to 50 it. It is using the language, 51 in it and talking in it all the time. If the people use a second language 52 , they will learn it 53 . In school, you learn to read, to wr4ite, to hear and to speak. It is best to learn all new words through the 54 . You can read them, spell them and 55 them later.36. A. many B. some C. few D. a few37. A. useful B. necessary C. important D. good38. A. like B. use C. learn D. speak39. A. but B. and C. also D. so40. A. like B. with C. for D. as41. A. foreign B. a second C. the second D. a special42. A. easy B. again C. difficult D. best43. A. Millions of B. Million of C. Millions D. Several million44. A. Some B. Other C. All D. Few45. A. time B. way C. thing D. place46. A. a foreign B. our mothers’ C. other’s D. our own47. A. born B. children C. grown D. boys48. A. same B. difficult C. useful D. good49. A. does B. says C. listens to D. follows50. A. ask B. want C. get D. ask for51. A. speaking B. writing C. thinking D. doing52. A. some time B. sometimes C. all the time D. for the time53. A. quickly B. soon C. freely D. easily54. A. mouth B. hands C. ears D. mind55. A. speak B. use C. love D. write9、（河南省郑州市智林学校高一第一次月考） A friend of mine met with an accident driving in darkness. His legs were so hurt that he couldn’t move. What was the __36__ was that he found himself unable to ask for help---his mobile phone went out of __37__ as a result of exhausted battery. Nothing could be done but to _38__ in cold wilderness. It was eight hours later that day broke, and then _39_ of the rescue.It is almost __40__ that he could stand the horror in the darkness for so long. Even more surprising was his __41__: “First of all, I checked up my __42__, checked up my conditions and found myself not in mortal danger. As there was no __43__ to call for help, I leaned back in my seat trying my best to keep the wound from __44__. In this way I dozed off.”His story put an end to my regret for the __45__ of an exploration adventure that happened last year. A group of young men __46___ to explore a mountain cave and got lost. __47__to find a way out in the dark cave they were frightened and ran anxiously without a sense of __48__. Finally they feel dead in fear and exhaustion. According to the __49__ people that found them, the place where they got lost was only about 10 meters away from the __50__ of the cave. If they stayed on the spot when they lost their way and tried to __51__ themselves, they would probably sense a faint light glimmering not far away.Don’t you think you can compare it with __52__ itself? When you meet with difficulty in life and work, you are lost in darkness. __53__ you it’s unclear yet and you needn’t put up struggle __54__. It seems to be a negative（消极）attitude, __55__ a person who can afford to do so must have foresight(远见) as well as a great courage in the first place.36. A. hopeless B. worst C. more D. best37. A. service B. way C. control D. work38. A. cry B. lie C. wait D. sleep39. A. delay B. success C. team D. arrival40. A. untrue B. unimaginable C. true D. useless41. A. plan B. decision C. explanation D. excuse42. A. physical B. mental C. working D. medical43. A. energy B. way C. tools D. strength44. A. rotting B. spreading C. hurting D. bleeding45. A. loss B. failure C. disappointment D. sadness46. A. had B. managed C. tried D. meant47. A. Willing B. Unable C. Determined D. Deciding48. A. hearing B. sight C. feeling D. direction49. A. rescue B. village C. local D. brave50. A. end B. top C. opening D. side51. A. save B. help C. stop D. calm52. A. adventure B. work C. life D. mankind53. A. Mind B. Watch C. Imagine D. Warn54. A. really B. immediately C. carefully D. hopefully55. A. and B. so C. but D. while10、（湖北省监利中学高一第一次月考） The story happened on a not heavy rainy day.After class, I took a few bottles to go and 31 some water from the water room. Oh！There were so many people! I had to wait 32 the rain. My hair didn’t get wet because I wore a hat, but my clothes 33 .When at last it was my 34 ,I filled the bottles as quickly as possible. I began making my way back when I saw a boy 35 towards me. He 36 two umbrellas in his hand. He shouted hello and as he came 37 ,I recognized that it was XiaoBai.He 38 my classmate for nearly three years but we never 39 more than ten sentences. He was silent but I like talking. We were quite 40 people and had nothing in common. I didn’t41 him and even didn’t want to see him.“Hey! What’s wrong?” His wo rds 42 me out of my thought. “I saw you43 in the rain so I brought you this umbrella. But it seems a little 44 ,your clothes are already wet.”On hearing this, I was so 45 that I couldn’t say a single word.“Don’t just stand there. Let’s go!” He s aid and held the umbrella for me. We walked towards 46 and this time, we talk 47 .“I know you don’t like me, but I want to 48with you.” he said，“you may think I am silent, but it is because I can’t find the49 to say.”The rain finally stopped and we saw a rainbow in the blue sky. I said to myself，“It is wrong to 50 someone only by his appearance.31. A. collect B. drink C. carry D. hold32. A .under B. in .C. at D. on33.A.did B. get C. was D. wet34.A.wish B. duty C. job D. turne .B. came C. coming D. comes36.A.had held B. has held C. was holding D. holds37.A.near B. nearly C. nearer D nearest38.A.has been B. had been C. is D. would be39.A.shared B. talked C. spoke D. communicate40.A..the same B. familiar C. strange D. different41.A.hate B. ignore C. like D. get along42.A.brought B. make C. get D. surprised43.A.stood B. stand C. standing D. are standing44.A.early B. frequent C. actually D. late45.A.moving B. move C. moved D. moves46.A.the classroom B. the park C. the playground. D. the bedroom47.A.nothing B. little C. a lot D. something48.A.make friends B. shake a hand C. make a friend D. have words49.A.times. . B. right words C. silent place. D. umbrella50.A.understand B. see C. judge D. decide11、（湖南省凤凰华鑫中学高一第一次月考） When I was little, my family used to move frequently. Before I could even get acquainted （熟悉的）with my schoolmates, my family was on the move again. I became very 36 because of this.But a girl with dark skin and long shiny hair changed me. Her best characteristics（特点）are her openness and 37 . She is always smiling, like a beautiful sunflower following the sun. Without doubt I enjoyed being with her and soon we became good friends. As time went by, I gradually became a 38 girl. But this joyful period didn’t last long. We were admitted to different colleges.I felt like I had gone back to my always-on-the-move childhood. I felt 39 and helpless and I was afraid that I would 40 her as my best friend. She stayed calm and said to me: “Rain, you can achieve more than I do, so 41 to your dreams and make a big effort! Real friendship doesn’t fade and we will be best friends forever.” Maybe she didn’t realize what a great42 she was to me at that time.However, it turned out that my concerns were well-founded(有根据的). I felt that the 43 between us was getting bigger and bigger. One day, she sent me a text message happily telling me that she had fallen in love with a handsome boy in her class.I felt happy for her, but at the same time I was secretly worried about our friendship. I 44 her several times intending to tell her to think carefully about her relationship with the boy, but I got no more messages from her. I felt sad that perhaps our friendship would not 45 . I had almost given up hope until she visited me at my campus a week later. She looked 46 but was wearing the most beautiful smile. She gave me a big hug and said: “I’m sorry. I want to be myself and your friend forever!” We cried together, ignoring the people walk ing past. She told me her sad story, and we knew we had gone back to how it was before.Now I firmly believe that distance and time can’t47 you from a friend. If you care enough about each other, friendship never fades.36. A. silent B. disappointed C. outspoken D. crazy37. A. faithfulness B. cheerfulness C. quietness D. kindness38. A. happy B. lucky C. helpful D. successful39. A. scared B. strange C. ashamed D. homesick40. A. leave B. miss C. lose D. desert41. A. look forward B. hold on C. get down D. go back42. A. burden B. example C. encouragement D. wonder43. A. difference B. distance C. misunderstanding D. conflict44. A. visited B. messaged C. telephoned D. wrote45. A. turn B. develop C. survive D. advance46. A. cheerful B. relaxed C. calm D. pale47. A. protect B. prevent C. free D. separate12、（福建省福州市罗源一中10-11学年高一第一次月考） I live in a big city with a lot of homeless people. Luckily there’re small ways of helping them and you needn’t have a lot of 36. One way to help is to buy their monthly magazine. 37 doing this one day, I got to 38 a young homeless man, He was often 39 the magazine at the train station.He was a poor farmer from another country. After a while, I discovered that his 40 was close to mine. It 41___ that we were born in the same month.I met him last year 42 after his birthday, and after congratulating（祝贺）him, without 43 , I asked if he had had a good day. He 44 and said that he hadn’t really celebrated. I felt so 45.___I just couldn’t bear the thought of （不敢想）this nice, young man being 46 on his 25th birthday with no presents, no cake, nothing! So I went home and looked in my yarn（纱线）basket. 47 for me, I had enough yarn 48 . I set to work and knitted（编织）a 49 for the young man. The yarn had become a little dirty 50 I didn’t knit very often. Then I washed the yarn so the scarf wou ld be 51 when he got it.I met him on my own birthday as I was going shopping. I had 52 to meet him so I had 53 the scarf and a piece of my own birthday 54 around with me. He was very happy with these gifts and so was I. The 55 in his eyes was the best present he could have given me!36. A. work B. energy C. money D. experience37. A. In B. On C. Besides D. By38. A. realize B. ignore C. know D. recognize39. A. selling B. reading C. covering D. buying40. A. birthday B. house C. height D. hobby41. A. said B. found C. guessed D. meant42. A. long B. shortly C. ever D. even43. A. stopping B. helping C. praising D. thinking44. A. looked up B. turned up C. looked down D. got down45. A. foolish B. excited C. clever D. worried46. A. calm B. happy C. alone D. hungry47. A. Suddenly B. Luckily C. Badly D. However48. A. used B. done C. left D. produced49. A. scarf B. cap C. sock D. glove50. A. when B. because C. so D. and51. A. different B. dry C. wet D. clean52. A. liked B. hoped C. promised D. agreed53. A. made B. thrown C. received D. carried54. A. cake B. present C. song D. party55. A. light B. pain C. sight D. tear13、（广东省高州市大井中学10-11学年高一上学期第一次月考） Mr.．Jones had always wanted to make a trip into the middle of Africa to shoot wild animals．16 first he had no enough money, and then he was married．His wife had not wanted him to 17 her．At last his wife 18 to the trip if he allowed her to go, too．“But it will be very uncomfortable,” Mr.．Jones 19 her, “ It will be very hot and we shall live in a tent, and it 20 be dangerous．”“I don’t care,” said his wife, “I want to go with you．” So they bought a big tent, camp beds, a refrigerator（电冰箱）which did not need 21 and many other things which would make the trip comfortable, and went off to the 22 of Africa．The first morning, 23 Mr.．Jones took his gun and left the tent, he 24 his wife a bell and explained to he r , “If you fall in25 and you need me , 26 this bell and I’ll come at once．”After a few minutes, he heard the bell and returned 27 to the tent．“What’s the matter?” he asked．“28 ” said his wife, “I was only29 the bell．” Mr.．Jones went off, but after a quarter。