Friendship

22. a. many         b. soundly         c. much       d. highly
23. a. wake         b. go              c. put           d. come
24. a. that          b. what            c. after         d. before
25. a. cover         b. supply          c. operator      d. equipment 反饋檢測:
iii. 閱讀理解
a
  a young man was walking through a supermarket to pick up a few things when he noticed an old lady following him around. thinking nothing of it,he ignored her and continued on. finally, he went to the checkout line, but she got in front of him. “pardon me,” she said, “ i’m sorry if my staring at you has made you feel uncomfortable. it’s just that you look just like my son who just died recently.”
  “i’m very sorry,” replied the young man, “is there anything i can do for you?”
  “yes,” she said, “as i’m leaving, can you say ‘goodbye mother’? it would make me feel much better”. “sure,” answered the young man.
  as the old lady was leaving the counter, he called out from behind her, “goodbye mother!” as he stepped up to the checkout counter and put what he bought on the counter, he saw that his total was $127.5. “how can that be?” he asked, “i only bought a few things!”
  “ your mother said that you would pay for her.” said the clerk.
26. the underlined word ‘ignore’ most probably means _______.
  a. not to pay attention to        b. to put on a smile at
  c. to watch out for             d. to look down upon
27. which of the following is the right order of the events in the story?
  a. the man said “goodbye mother!”     b. the woman left the supermarket.
  c. the woman spoke to the man.       d. the man came to the counter.
  e. the woman got in front of the man.   f. the woman followed the man.
  a. e,f,c,b,a,d     b. c,e,f,a,b,d     c. f,e,c,a,b,d     d. d,e,c,f,b,a