三、语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In the State of Zheng, there was a man. He wanted to go to the town to buy a new pair of shoes.
Before he 1.
left
(leave) home, he measured (测量) his feet with a piece of straw (稻草) for size. After 2.
arriving
(arrive) at the town, he went to a shoe shop. He put 3.
his
(he) hand into his pocket. But 4.
unluckily
(unluck), he couldn’t find the straw. Also, he 5.
forgot
(forget) the size. Then, he turned around and started 6.
for
home. When he ran back to 7.
the
shoe shop with the measurement, the shop closed. In the end, he 8.
got
(get) nothing.
Later, someone asked him, “Were you buying shoes for yourself or for others?”
He answered, “For myself.”
Someone asked him, “Don’t you have your feet on yourself? I think 9.
what
you need to do is only to try on shoes with your feet. You really needn’t go back home 10.
to bring
(bring) the measurement.”
The man of Zheng still said, “I trust (相信) that the measurement is better than my own feet.”