Many people have to work 21 .Some people do not mind,others think it is terrible.
One man thinks that working at the weekends can be 22 .He is George Smith.Mr.Smith works in an office,in Brighton,England.One Saturday,May 24,1986,he went to the office to do some work.After he 23 the lift,it stopped between floors.Mr.Smith could not get out of the lift.He began to shout,but 24 heard him.Then Mr.Smith remembered that it was a holiday in England.No one was going to come to work 25 Tuesday.There was 26 for Mr.Smith to do.He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him.With nothing to 27 ,Mr.Smith was very hungry and had to sleep most of the time.Early on Tuesday morning,one of his workmates came into work and found the lift 28 .When the lift was opened,Mr.Smith came out cold,weak,and tired.He had been in the lift for 29 hours!Now Mr.Smith says,"I only use the lift if they have 30 in them."
1.A.from Monday to Friday
B.at the weekends
C.on weekdays
D.from morning till night
2.A.dangerous
B.happy
C.angry
D.free
3.A.got off
B.got into
C.got out of
D.got to
4.A.someone
B.everyone
C.no one
D.either
5.A.on
B.to
C.from
D.until
6.A.nothing
B.something
C.anything
D.everything
7.A.read or write
B.eat or drink
C.cook
D.know the time
8.A.was not there
B.was not closed
C.was not working
D.was working
9.A.nearly 24
B.about 40
C.over 60
D.over 94
10.A.Apans
B.beds
C.exits
D.telephones