A. He was safe. B. He was killed. C. He was injured.

20. Where was Mr. Smith when the disaster（灾难） happened?

A. He was in the bedroom. B. He was in the kitchen.

　C. He was in his office.

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）

　　阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　A thief returned a mobile phone and thousands of yuan he had stolen from a woman after receiving 21 text messages(短信) from her, a local newspaper reported.

　　Pan Aiying, a Chinese teacher at Wutou Middle School in Shandong Province, didn't think her text messages would help to get her mobile phone back.

　　A young man riding a motorcycle robbed her of her bag, in which there was her mobile phone, bank cards and 4,900 yuan, as she was riding her bicycle home on Saturday evening.

　　Pan said at first she considered calling the police, but then decided to try to persuade the young man to return her bag. Pan called her lost phone with her friend's, but couldn't get through. So she began sending messages.

　　"Hey, I'm Pan Aiying, a teacher from Wutou Middle School. You must be going through a difficult time. If so, I will not blame you." Wrote Pan in her first text message, which got no answer. "Keep the 4,900 yuan if you really need it, but please return the other things to me. You are still young. To make mistakes is human. Correcting your mistake is more important than anything." Pan wrote in another message.

　　She gave up hope after sending 21 text messages without any answer and planned to call the police the next morning. However, as she left her home on Sunday morning, Pan found her stolen bag lying in the courtyard. Nothing was lost.

"Pan: I am sorry. I made a mistake. Please forgive me. You are so kind even though I stole from you. I'll correct my ways and be an honest person," said a letter left with