阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-10各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
Our plan was to drive into Cambridge, catch the 7:34 train to Liverpool Street Station, then to separate and meet again for lunch. Joan 1 that she would go to see the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London when we went shopping. It was only after her sister had 2 into the fog that my wife realized that we hadn’t decided where we should meet her for lunch. Since I had our three tickets for the concert in my pocket, this was indeed 3 . There seemed to be nothing we could do but take a taxi to the Tower of London. However, we didn’t find her. Perhaps she’d 4 waiting outside the concert hall. By this time the fog was so thick that the 5 had to stop, and the only way to get there was by underground railway.
We 6 our way along the road and an hour later we found the station. By now it was far too late even to try to get to the concert hall, so we decided to return home. It took seven long hours instead of two as usual to make that journey. 7 were we able to get any food and drink on the train. Tired and hungry we finally got home. In a minute we heard the sound of the telephone bell. It was Joan, she |
