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梅厂中学高一英语阅读练习
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It was Friday. Andy Barton was in a bad mood (情绪). At six o’clock his 1 programme, “Travel with us”, was on TV. Andy liked to get home in 2 for that. But then, just as he was leaving his office a little 3 , a customer (顾客) rang up with a few complaints (抱怨 ) for the next fifteen minutes. “I can 4 get home in time if I hurry,” Andy told himself as he 5 out of the office. As he drove off in his car, he 6 that he was almost out of petrol. “I’ll have to stop at Fenton’s”, Andy thought. He 7 Fenton’s because it was a self-service petrol station. “You do all the work yourself, but you pay 8 for the petrol,” he used to complain. At Fenton’s, the pump (泵) was not working properly and it 9 ages to gel petrol. So when Andy got 10 , it was already two minutes past six. Just then the phone rang. “Shall I answer it?” Andy thought. He tried to 11 his attention on the programme and forget the phone. But it 12 ringing and finally he picked it up.
“Mr Barton?” 13 said. “Fenton’s Garage here.”
“Fenton’s?” Andy said. “Why, I was at your 14 o