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外研版2019-2020学年八年级上册期末备考--综合填空
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Suppose you find a bright yellow bike on a street corner in the city. You hop on it and ride away. But wait—isn’t this s 1 ? No one shouts, “Stop! Thief!”That’s b 2 this free ride is just fine with the city.
You can find h 3 of free yellow bikes in some U.S. cities. The idea began in Portland, Oregon. In 1994, people saw a need for f 4 transportation, and they wanted to help c 5 pollution. So, to get citizens out of their cars and onto pollution free bikes, they s 6 the Yellow Bike Project.
The public bikes are p 7 bright yellow and placed throughout the city. People can hop on a yellow bike and ride to work, to school, or to run errands. They then leave the bike for the n 8 rider. There have been times when bikes have been stolen, but most people obey the r 9 .What would be the point of stealing something that’s already free?
Portland’s i 10 quickly became popular. Within two years of its start, similar programs were set up in cities in six other states.
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A car stopped outside the Cherry Hotel and a young man got out. Mrs. Smith said to the young man, “What can I do for you, sir?”
“Excuse me,” the young man said, “I am(1)l________ for my uncle, Mr. White. He has been away from home(2)s________ two days ago. I think he is staying here.” “Yes, he is,” Mrs. Smith said, “But I’m afraid that he went back to London yesterday.”
“Oh, dear,” said the young man, looking sad. “I went to his house, but I was (3)t_______ by his children that he was going to stay here until the end of the week.”
“Yes,” said Mrs. Smith. “He wanted to stay here the whole week, but yesterday someone called him saying that one of his friends(4)w_______ ill. So he caught the train back to London to see the friend(5)a________