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How can I forget the day? On 14 July 1974 1 traveled in an overcrowded bus to an unheard town called...
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How can I forget the day? On 14 July 1974 1 traveled in an overcrowded bus to an unheard town called Shendurni. The next day, I was to join the faculty of a junior college there. _______ about my new job, but anxious and fearful too, I was out of my_______zone. Around 7 p m. It started pouring with rain. Wondering about my new career in an unknown land, I had _______ in my seat, I woke up with a start to the sound of the conductor , _______ the name of my bus stop .I looked out. It was pitch-dark Ah, a power cut._______ unusual during heavy rains.“Conductor Sahab, can I get a_______for myself hero? I'm new to the place," I heard myself ask_______."Arre bhai, get off my bus and let us go. We _______ to reach the next station on time.”he shouted back Amid mounting panic, I felt a _______tap on my shoulders. As I looked back, a warm smile __________________me;"I'm Sawant, from the next town. The bus __________________ there for the night and returns tomorrow morning. Why don't you buy a ticket for the next stop? You can spend the night at my place, and join work tomorrow."I thanked him from my heart and accepted his __________________,By the time the bus reached the final stop, it was 8:30 p.m. The kind soul led me to his house .He and his wife took great __________________ to make my stay comfortable. I was __________________ with warm water for a bath, followed by a hot __________________ and a comfortably bed. All this took place in semi-darkness. No fights yet, I was up early the next morning and my benefactor(恩人)came to __________________ me off. I could not see his face clearly,as it was __________________ dark, I made it __________________ the college in time and taught there for almost 11 years, All this while I __________________ him, even asking my new friends and students to help find the kind soul. Rut Mr Sawant remained __________________. Perhaps I had got his name wrong. My only regret: I could not thank him again.
1.A. Excited B. Interested C. Worried D. Annoyed
2.A. home B. school C. comfort D. dilemma
3.A. knocked off B. drove off C. turned off D. dozed off
4.A. announcing B. claiming C. screaming D. declaring
5.A. Something B. Anything C. Everything D. Nothing
6.A. seat B. room C. ticket D. map
7.A. sadly B. quickly C. nervously D. surprisingly
8.A. come B. get C. need D. ask
9.A. sudden B. soft C. real D. warm
10.A. waved B. welcomed C. greeted D. shook
11.A. stops B. arrives C. leaves D. drives
12.A. family B. solution C. invitation D. request
13.A. pleasure B. energy C. difficulty D. pains
14.A. provided B. offered C. given D. blessed
15.A. chat B. discussion C. meal D. tea
16.A. walk B. drive C. show D. see
17.A. yet B. still C. already D. also
18.A. to B. in C. from D. for
19.A. sent for B. searched for C. cared for D. waited for
20.A. silent B. strange C. unbelievable D. untraceable
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