语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）：注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
Alice: Mr. Black, This is Alice speaking. I’m calling to ask you    I can take the afternoon off today.
Black: Well, of course.   can you tell me what the problem is, Alice？
Alice: OK, Mr. Black. My son is going to take part in a singing contest ______(hold) in Washington tomorrow. He’s got so many things to take _____ he can’t go there alone.
Black: So you want to take    there in your minibus？
Alice: Yes. And as soon as I put him up in the hotel, I  (drive) back.
Black: Well, that would be  too tiring journey. It’s nearly 300 kilometers away and it will take you at least six hours  (travel) to and from Washington. Why don’t you stay there until you have seen your son perform？
Alice: But I have two    (class) tomorrow morning.
Black: Don’t worry. I’ll tell Mary to take your classes  . She’s always willing to help.
Alice: That’ll be nice. Thank you and give my thanks to Mary.
Black: You’re welcome.