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Passage 5
After (S1) ______ in a crowded bus and waiting in the noisy airport building, I was glad to be sitting in the plane at last. In a few minutes now we would be asked to (S2)______ our seat and to stop smoking, and then we would soon be (S3) ______ in the sky on our flight to Berlin.
But I had been (S4) _________ . Ten minutes later, instead of enjoying the (S5)_______ of the evening sky from high above the clouds. I was sitting in a smoke-filled room with an airline (S6)________ and a police officer at my side. On the table in front of me was one of my (S7) _________.
The officials were very polite. (S8)__________________________________________________ _________________________________.
I did as I was told. (S9)____________________________________________________________
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(S10)__________________________________________________________________________.
(S1) travelling
(S2) fasten
(S3) up
(S4) mistaken
(S5) beauty
(S6) official
(S7) suitcases
(S8) They asked me to show them my passport, my ticket, and my baggage check. Then I was requested to open the suitcase and to spread out its contents on the table.
(S9) The moment I placed a battery-powered alarm clock I bought for my father on the table, the two officials looked at each other and smiled.
(S10) Hearing the clock ticking away merrily, I suddenly understood. Someone must have heard the ticking noise coming from my suitcase and thought there was a time bomb hidden in it. |
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发表于 2016-7-11 19:29:25