One day something went wrong with a man’s bicycle chain(链条). The man could not repair it, so he looked 1 for help. The only house nearby belonged to a woman who had 2 there a few months earlier. The man knocked at the door, but the woman did not answer. The door had clear glass in it, and the man 3 see that the woman was home. He decided to knock again. Finally the woman came to the door. The man immediately explained his 4 . “I can fix the chain,” the woman said. Later when the bike was 5 to go, the man said, ‘Thanks. I hope I can help you some day.” “I never need help,” the woman said. The following week the man was riding his bike 6 he noticed the woman walking down the street. A strong wind suddenly lifted(拾起) her hat and sent it into the branches(枝) of an old tree. The woman tried to get her hat with a stick, but she failed. She seemed 7 because she clearly was not dressed for tree-climbing. The man hurried over, quickly climbed up to the hat and 8 it into the woman’s waiting hands. When she put on her hat, she 9 the man as he climbed back on his bike. ‘I think I told you I never need help,” the woman said, “I’m glad you didn’t 10 me. Thanks.” Then they both smiled. 小题1: A．out B．up C．down D．around 小题2: A．left B．moved C．waited D．stopped 小题3: A．could B．might C．couldn’t D．didn’t 小题4: A．idea B．plan C．problem D．message 小题5: A．hard B．ready C．slow D．unable 小题6: A．when B．before C．after D．though 小题7: A．bored B．relaxed C．frightened D．worried 小题8: A．dropped B．put C．collected D．brought 小题9: A．saved B．passed C．studied D．chose 小题10: A．excuse B．notice C．find D．believe