Just after 4:00 pm, Addy heard a strange noise. The lights in the museum were out. “The power is down!” some people shouted. More and more people ____1____ the museum and walked onto the street.

Buses full of passengers drove by. There was not a(n) ____2____ taxi, either. “Sweetie, I am afraid we have to walk,” said Addy’s mom. “Then, we’ll never make it to the Brooklyn theater by 5:30 pm for the dancing ____3____!” Addy cried.

Walking past several streets made her feet ____4____, but her head was more painful as she couldn’t stop worrying. Finally, they saw an open taxi coming. Just when her mom was about to ____5____, Addy noticed an old man waving his walking stick at the taxi. Though she wanted to get to the theater as ____6____ as possible, Addy offered to give the man their taxi.

Over the dinner that night, Addy remained silent for ____7___ the competition. Her father saw that and suggested smilingly, “Shall we go to the yard?” This was something they did often, but tonight was ____8____. When she looked up to the sky, she noticed a full moon shining brightly. Addy couldn’t help ____9___ in the moonlight, just as she would do in the theater. At that moment, she realized that ____10____ she failed to go to the dancing competition, she was happy to be helpful and lucky to have such a sweet home.

1.1.

A entered

B enjoyed

C left

D visited

解析：选C。C left 离开。线索：停电，人们走到街上，是离开博物馆

2.2.

A empty

B new

C full

D old

解析：选A。2.A empty 空的。线索：打不到车，没有空出租车。

3.3.

A training

B competition

C festival

D party

解析：选B。3.B competition 比赛。后文第 7 空、第 10 空也复现提示 dancing competition。

4.4

A relax

B shake

C ache

D move

解析：选C。C ache 疼痛。走了很多街道，脚酸痛。

5.5.

A give up

B go away

C turn back

D get in

解析：选D。D get in 上车。出租车来了，妈妈准备上车。

6.6.

A safely

B soon

C far

D hard

解析：选B。6.B soon 尽快。as soon as possible 固定搭配，尽可能快。

7.7.

A missing .

B refusing

C finishing

D passing

解析：选A。7.A missing 错过。因为让车，错过了比赛。

8.8.

A usual

B boring

C dark

D special

解析：选D。8.D special 特别的。平时也会去院子，但今晚不一样。

9.9.

A singing

B talking

C dancing

D playing

解析：选C。9.C dancing 跳舞。呼应舞蹈比赛，在月光下起舞。

10.10.

A because

B although

C when

D until

解析：选B。10.B although 虽然，尽管。引导让步状语从句：虽然没能去比赛，但是很开心。