3 . The four famous rock stars were due to arrive at any moment and a large crowd of young people had gathered at the airport to welcome them.The police found it difficult to keep the crowd under____after the plane landed and the performers appeared.They smiled and waved____at everybody.Dressed in pink shirts and light blue trousers,and with their long hair and their musical instruments____their shoulders,the four young men looked very much____.
In spite of the large number of policemen____,it was clear that the group would not be able to get to their waiting car____.Word had got out that they had written a new song which would be____when they performed at the grand hall that evening.They were now____with crying of “Play something! Play your new song!”
Even the police looked____when the young men unfolded their instruments and prepared to do one of their numbers as the____for getting out of the airport.The crowd settled down and listened to the first____of the new song. As soon as it was over,there was a great burst of applause and then everyone started____and shouting like crazy. Several young women fainted and had to be carried away by the____unit which was standing by.Greedy for more, the crowd____a repeat performance.Once again the performers gave in,but when the crowd requested still another song,the group cheerfully but firmly____.
Now closely surrounded by the police,they put away their____and stared towards their car which was some distance away.The crowd pushed forward,but the policemen,____arm in arm,prevented anyone from getting through. It took the singers a long time to reach their____.Finally,however,they got in and were just about to drive away when a young woman,who had____to get past the police,jumped onto the roof of the car.She shouted loudly as two policemen____her away and the car began moving slowly through the cheering crowd.
1. A.control | B.power | C.rule | D.care |
2. A.straight | B.cheerfully | C.seriously | D.directly |
3. A.behind | B.over | C.across | D.at |
4. A.ashamed | B.alone | C.alike | D.alive |
5. A.present | B.strict | C.pleasant | D.careful |
6. A.happily | B.cheaply | C.properly | D.easily |
7. A.received | B.kept | C.known | D.heard |
8. A.screamed | B.greeted | C.addressed | D.called |
9. A.surprised | B.pleased | C.worried | D.puzzled |
10. A.excuse | B.thanks | C.price | D.present |
11. A.scene | B.performance | C.sound | D.sight |
12. A.jumping | B.running | C.singing | D.dancing |
13. A.fire | B.work | C.club | D.rescue |
14. A.made | B.suggested | C.demanded | D.waited |
15. A.gave out | B.gave in | C.turned down | D.turned up |
16. A.shirts | B.instruments | C.luggage | D.hair |
17. A.stood | B.walked | C.looked | D.locked |
18. A.hotel | B.theatre | C.top | D.car |
19. A.managed | B.failed | C.planned | D.started |
20. A.dragged | B.pushed | C.shot | D.swept |