It was a hot summer evening． Kevin and his brother Alan were （1） 　　soccer in the backyard． After a while， they decided to drink some orange juice and watch TV in the house． （2） 　　the TV was off． Alan tried to turn it back on， but （3） 　　happened． They soon realized that there was no electricity（电）． What could they do？ Kevin suggested going outside to do some（4） 　　watching． Without streetlights， the stars were bright and （5） 　　to see． Lying on the grass， they saw different kinds of stars （6） 　　they even saw the planet Mars． Kevin and Alan had never realized （7） 　　fantastic the night sky could be．

After watching the stars for an hour， the boys （8） 　　the house． It was very dark except for a few （9） 　　that their parents had lighted． The family spent the night playing cards and telling stories by candlelight． Kevin and Alan had never thought of having such a night （10） 　　electricity like that before． They really enjoyed watching stars．

（1）A． buying	B． selling	C． playing
（2）A． Luckily	B． Suddenly	C． Certainly
（3）A． everything	B． anything	C． nothing
（4）A． flowers	B． stars	C． birds
（5）A． easy	B． difficult	C． impossible
（6）A． or	B． and	C． but
（7）A． what	B． how	C． which
（8）A． went into	B． went over	C． went up
（9）A． matches	B． lights	C． candles
（10）A． without	B． with	C． throughout