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Cheques have largely replaced money as a means of exchange, for they are widely accepted everywhere. Though this is very __1__ for both the buyer and seller, it should not be forgotten that cheques are not real money; they are quite __2__ in themselves. A shop-keeper always runs a certain __3__ when he accepts a cheque and he is quite __4__ his rights if, __5__, he refuses to do so.
People do not always know this and are shocked if their good faith called __6__. An old and very wealthy friend of mine told me he had an extremely unpleasant __7__. He went to a famous jewellery shop which keeps a large __8__ of precious stones and asked to be shown some pearl necklaces. After examining several trays, he __9__ to buy a particularly fine string of pearls and asked if he could pay __10__ cheque. The assistant said that this was quite __11__ but the moment my friend signed his name, he was invited into the manager’s office.
The manager was very polite, but he explained that someone with __12__ the same name had presented them with a __13__ cheque not long ago. He told my friend that the police would arrive __14__ any moment and he had better stay __15__ he wanted to get into serious trouble. __16__ the police arrived soon afterwards. They apologized to my friend for the __17__ and asked him to __18__ a note which had been used by the thief in a number of shops. The note __19__: “I have a gun in my pocket. Ask no questions and give me all the money in the safe.” __20__, my friend’s handwriting was quite unlike the thief’s.

问题1选项
A.complicated
B.trivial
C.bearable
D.convenient
问题2选项
A.valueless
B.invaluable
C.valuable
D.indefinite
问题3选项
A.danger
B.change
C.risk
D.opportunity
问题4选项
A.within
B.beyond
C.without
D.under
问题5选项
A.in general
B.at the least
C.on occasion
D.in short
问题6选项
A.in difficulty
B.in doubt
C.in earnest
D.in question
问题7选项
A.accident
B.experience
C.event
D.incident
问题8选项
A.amount
B.stock
C.number
D.store
问题9选项
A.considered
B.thought
C.conceived
D.decided
问题10选项
A.by
B.in
C.with
D.through
问题11选项
A.in order
B.in need
C.in use
D.in common
问题12选项
A.largely
B.mostly
C.exactly
D.extremely
问题13选项
A.worth
B.worthy
C.worthwhile
D.worthless
问题14选项
A.for
B.at
C.until
D.during
问题15选项
A.whether
B.if
C.otherwise
D.unless
问题16选项
A.Really
B.Sure enough
C.Certainly
D.However
问题17选项
A.treatment
B.manner
C.inconvenience
D.behavior
问题18选项
A.write off
B.write out
C.copy out
D.make out
问题19选项
A.read
B.told
C.wrote
D.informed
问题20选项
A.Especially
B.Fortunately
C.Naturally
D.Basically
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