A famous actor in a successful play once took a part of a noble who had been in prison for 20 years. In the last act, a jailor(狱吏)would come on the stage with a____which he would hand to the____. Even though the noble was expected to____the letter at each performance, he always insisted that it be____out in full.
One night, the jailor decided to play a____on his fellow-actor to find out____after so many performances, he had____to learn the contents of the letter by heart. The____went up on the final act of the play and revealed(展现)the noble sitting alone in his dark cell(牢房). Just then, the jailor appeared with the letter in his hands. He entered the ____and handed the letter to the noble.____the copy he gave him was____a blank sheet of paper. The jailor looked on，____to see if his fellow-actor had learned his lines. The noble____the blank sheet of paper for a few seconds. Then he said，“The light is dim(暗). Read the letter to me.” And he immediately handed the paper to the jailor.____that he could not____a word of the letter, the jailor replied，“The light is____dim, sir. I must get my____”．____this, he hurried off the stage. Much to the noble's____， the jailor returned a few seconds later with a pair of glasses and the____copy of the letter which he started to read to the prisoner.

A．letter B．book C．light D．note

A．actor B．prisoner C．other D．police

A．write B．receive C．read D．spell

A．written B．sent C．handed D．taken

A．game B．joke C．fun D．part

A．how B．when C．if D．what

A．tried B．managed C．failed D．pretended

A．tailor B．prisoner C．curtain D．light

A．stage B．play C．theatre D．cell

A．But B．So C．As D．Because

A．hardly B．really C．simply D．finally

A．worried B．eager C．afraid D．surprised

A．stared at B．tore C．folded up D．corrected

A．Finding B．Hoping C．Watching D．Checking

A．understand B．read C．remember D．see

A．not B．indeed C．little D．slightly

A．light B．glasses C．letter D．help

A．With B．By C．For D．Without

A．joy B．excitement C．amusement D．delight

A．clean B．usual C．new D．special