On Thursday Mrs. Clarke locked the door and went to the women’s club as usual.
When she came home she sensed 【小题1】 unusual. Had someone got in? The back door and the windows were all locked and there was 【小题2】 sign of forced entry. Had anything been taken? She went from room to room checking and 【小题3】 (find) her spare camera missing.
The following Thursday she went out at her usual time, but she just took a short walk in a park nearby, came home through the back door and settled down to wait and see what 【小题4】 (happen).
It was 4 o’clock 【小题5】 the front doorbell rang. Mrs. Clarke was making tea at the time. The bell rang again, and then she heard her letter-box 【小题6】 (push) open. Picking up the kettle of boiling water, she moved quietly towards the door. A piece of 【小题7】 appeared through the letter-box, and then a hand. 【小题8】 wire turned and caught around the knob （圆钮）on the door-lock. Mrs. Clarke raised the kettle and poured the water 【小题9】 the hand. A sharp cry was heard outside as the wire fell to the floor and the hand was 【小题10】 (instant) pulled back, which was followed by the sound of running feet.something
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(答案→)something
解析：
【小题1】这里表示意识到一些不同寻常的事情，所以填something。
【小题2】这里表示没有强迫进入的记号，所以填no。
【小题3】表示过去发生的事情，故用一般过去时。
【小题4】表示从过去某一时间看，将要发生的动作，用过去将来时。
【小题5】句意：当前门门铃响的时候，是四点钟，所以填when。
【小题6】句意：她听到她的信箱正在被推开。故用现在分词的被动式。
【小题7】根据and then a hand. wire turned and caught around the knob （圆钮）on the door-lock.所以填wire。
【小题8】这里特指，故用定冠词the。
【小题9】句意：Clarke提起水壶，把水倒在这只手上，故填over/on。
【小题10】修饰动词短语pulled back，用副词形式。