AclassicalguitaristwasexcitedtohearfromNewYorkCitypolicethathisvaluableguitarhadbeenfound.Itdisappearedalmostayearagowhenhegotoutofataxicabandforgottotaketheguitarwithhim.LaurenceLennon44saidhewasrunninglatethatday.Hewastalkingtohismanageronhiscellphonewhenherushedoutofthecab.Hesaidthathegavethedriver$60andtoldhimtokeepthechange.Hewalkedthroughthefrontdoorsoftheconcerthallstilltalkingonthephonetohismanager.
AssoonashediscoveredhislossLennonusedhiscellphonetocallthepolice.Thepolicewomanaskedhimforthenameofthecabcompanythenumberofthecabandthenameofthedriver.Hesaidthatshehadtobekidding.
ShetoldLennonthathecouldsubmitamissingitemsreportatthepolicestationoronline.Lennonaskedfortheonlineaddress.Shetoldhimthatfindingtheguitarmighttakeacoupleofyears—findingguitarswasnotasimportantasfindingmurderers.Thenshetoldhimtohaveaniceday.
“Thisyearhasbeendissatisfactory”saidLennon.“IhadtoputofftherecordingoftwonewCDs.I’vebeenusingborrowedguitars.”
Lennonwasreunitedwithhis$100000guitaryesterday.ThecaseandtheguitarhadbeendiscoveredinthecornerofacoffeehouseonlytwoblocksfromwhereLennonhadlostitinthefirstplace.Lennonhadoffereda$10000rewardforitsreturn.Hesaidhewouldgivetherewardtothecoffeehouseownerwhohadinformedthepolice.Thepolicedepartmentpreparedanewsreportaboutitssuccessintrackingdowntheguitar.
61.AccordingtothepassageLennonwasmostprobablyrunninglatefor_____.
A.meetinghismanager B.aregularmeeting
C.aguitarperformance D.givingaspeech
62.WhendidLennonfindthathehadlosthisguitar?
A.Whenherushedoutofthecab.
B.Afterhewalkedthroughthefrontdoorsoftheconcerthall.
C.Whenhewastalkingwithhismanageronthephone.
D.Thepassagedidn’tmentionexactly.
63.Fromtheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphweknow_____.
A.Lennontoldalltheinformationtothepolicewoman.
B.Lennononlyknewsomeinformationaboutthecab
C