中考英语阅读理解专题训练一一、TomarrivedatthebusstationquiteearlyforParisbus
ThebusforPariswouldnotleaveuntilfivetotwelve
Hesawalotofpeoplewaitinginthestation
Somewerestandinginline(排队),otherswerewalkingaround
Therewasagroupofschoolgirls
Theirteacherwastryingtokeeptheminline
Tomlookedaroundbuttherewasnoplaceforhimtosit
Hewalkedintothestationcafe(咖啡馆)
helookedupattheclockthere
Itwasonlytwentytotwelve
Hefoundaseatandsatdownbeforealargemirror(镜子)onthewall
Justthen,Mike,oneofTom’sworkmatescameinandsatwithTom
“Whattimeisyourbus
”askedMike
“There’splentyoftimeyet,”answeredTom
“Well,I’llgetyousomemoreteathen,”saidMike
Theytalkedwhiledrinking
ThenTomlookedattheclockagain
It’sgoingbackward(倒行)
”hecried
“Afewminutesagoitwastwentytotwelveandnowit’shalfpasteleven
”“You’relookingattheclockinthemirror
”saidMike