Once a young man was travelling by train. It was a long and boring journey. As the train was moving ________ a wilderness(荒野), the passengers looked out of the windows ________. When the train reached a bend(拐弯处), it ________ and then a simple house ________. It was so easy to notice ________ everybody on the train turned to “enjoy” with eyes wide open. Some passengers even began a ________ about it. The young man was also ________ by the scenery. On his return he ________ the train at the nearest station and found his ________ to the house. Its owner said that he was troubled by the ________ of the train. He wanted to ________ the house, but nobody would buy it.

________ the young man spent 30000 dollars on the ________. He thought it was a good place for ________ because it was facing the railway bend. When the train moved slowly past, the ________ passengers would be very interested in the house.

He ________ to connect with some big companies and told them that could be used for advertisement. ________ the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their ________. To everyone’s surprise, the young man was ________ 180000 dollars for a three-year rent(租金).

This is a true story. It tells us that discovery is very important to ________. Many people have got new ideas from it.

【1】A.over B.around C.through D.across

【2】A.happily B.quietly C.safely D.clearly

【3】A.dropped off B.fell behind C.slowed down D.rushed out

【4】A.appeared B.found C.discovered D.came

【5】A.when B.that C.why D.how

【6】A.discussion B.meeting C.subject D.competition

【7】A.attacked B.frightened C.trapped D.attracted

【8】A.got on B.looked for C.got off D.waited for

【9】A.address B.way C.key D.trip

【10】A.track B.conductor C.passenger D.noise

【11】A.change B.paint C.sell D.mend

【12】A.Soon B.Yet C.Instead D.After

【13】A.room B.place C.house D.land

【14】A.information B.relaxing C.travelling D.advertisement

【15】A.excited B.tired C.surprised D.worried

【16】A.tried B.had C.agreed D.stopped

【17】A.Since then B.At last C.At least D.So far

【18】A.messages B.companies C.notices D.signs

【19】A.shown B.allowed C.offered D.returned

【20】A.success B.confidence C.activity D.invention