题目内容：

It was my birthday last Thursday. I decided to celebrate it by inviting a few friends out to supper. I chose a restaurant in a       part of town. It is one of my favorite restaurants because the food is good and the waiters are friendly. It is       ever crowded, because not many people know about it, so it is not usually   to book a table. In any case, Thursday is not a busy evening     .

    When we entered the restaurant, we were surprised to find it completely   . I looked around but not     table was free. One of the waiters     me. He came across and explained the situation. “A party of tourists came in about half an hour ago.” he said. “It was like an invasion(侵略). Suddenly the place was full! We can hardly     . ”

   The waiter then pointed to a table in the corner. “The people there are about to     , ” he said, “Just hold on and you’ll   a place there.” He was right. Fifteen minutes later, the people     the corner table paid their       , got up and left. I led my friends across and we all sat down.

           our table was almost out of sight. We tried to call the attention of the waiter     sent us there, but he, like all the other waiters,     the party of tourists. They ordered lots of food. At last, an hour later, the tourists were finishing their meal and looking very     with life. The waiter, now very tired, appeared at our table. I advised my friends about the best dishes and finally the waiter went off with our    

     A few moments later he returned to our table. We could tell from his face that he had   for us.     a little sorry, he told us that there was   left. “All we can offer you” he said, “is an omelet(煎蛋卷) !”

1.A. quiet        B. calm               C. busy           D. silent

2.A. hard         B. often               C. hardly            D. always

3.A. necessary     B. possible            C. important         D. certain

4.A. as before    B. as a matter of fact       C. as usual   D. as is known to all

5.A. empty        B. full              C. free           D. quiet

6.A. all              B. every          C. a single            D. a double

7.A. realized      B. recognized      C. comforted         D. settled

8.A. watch        B. care              C. try            D. manage

9.A. start         B. leave           C. end            D. pay

10.A. find         B. find out          C. wait            D. see

11.A. by          B. beside           C. at              D. near

12.A. money       B. bill              C. food           D. drinks

13.A. Luckily      B. Fortunately       C. Generally       D. Unluckily

14.A. whom       B. which            C. he             D. who

15.A. were kept busy  B. was busy with  C. kept busy with      D. were busy with

16.A. exciting       B. tired             C. pleased        D. disappointed

17.A. dishes         B. food            C. order           D. menu

18.A. good presents   B. good news    C. bad news       D. bad presents

19.A. Looking       B. Seeing            C. Looked         D. Found

20.A. no meat or fish  B. no meat and fish    C. meat and fish     D. not meat or fish