阅读理解：阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案．AnoldfriendfromabroadwhomIwasexpectingtostaywithtelephonedfromtheairporttotellmethathehadarrived．

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阅读理解：

阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案．

　 An old friend from abroad whom I was expecting to stay with telephoned from the airport to tell me that he had arrived ． I was still busy with something important at the time but I had made arrangements for his　　 arrival ． After explaining where my new flat was I told him that I had left the key under the　　 doormat ． As I was likely to be home rather late I advised him to go into the kitchen and help himself to food and　　 drink ．

　 Two hours later the telephone on my table rang ． It was my friend ． At the moment he said he was listening to some of my records after having just had a truly wonderful　　 meal ． He had found a pan on the gas stove and fried two eggs and had helped himself to some cold chicken from the　　 ice-box ． Now he said he was drinking a glass of beer and he hoped I would join　　 him ． When I asked him if he had reached the flat without difficulty he answered that he had not been able to find the key under the doormat but fortunately the living room window just by the apple tree had been left open and he had climbed　　 in ． I listened to all these in　　 astonishment ． There is no apple tree in front of my living room but there is one in front of my neighbour's!

(1) The story was　　 about________ ．

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A ． a thief who entered the writer's house

B ． the life of an old friend of the writer's

C ． a man who liked to climb up the apple tree

D ． a man who tried to enter his friend's house but got into the house next to his friend's

(2) When his friend arrived from abroad the writer　　 was________ ．

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A ． at the airport 　　　　 B ． at home

C ． still at the office　　　　　 D ． on his way home

(3) As the writer was busy and couldn't go home on time he asked his　　 friend_________ ．

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