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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 This is a most incredible tale. In the summer of 1903, an Am...
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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
This is a most incredible tale. In the summer of 1903, an American businessman named Henry had some bad luck. He was carried out to sea by 1.____strong wind and was __2.____ (spot) by a ship before giving up. Then he landed in Britain _3.____ chance. He earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand, 4.___ accounted for his 5.___ (appear). He was lost in London and had no money on him. _6.__ knows who he was.
Then 7.____ (expect) he was invited to a large and beautiful house by two rich brothers, Roderick and Oliver. Henry told his experience to them. He asked if they _8.____ (can) offer him some kind of work there. To his surprise, they gave him a letter with money in it. He couldn’t open it until two o’clock. Henry thought this was silly. In fact, Henry didn’t want charity but an honest job. He was _9.___ (puzzle) at what he did and _10.___ (promise) to open it until two o’clock.
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