I love a good murder mystery. It is so 41 to watch or read an exciting and interesting detective story and try to solve the 42 yourself. Agatha Christie is undoubtedly queen of the detective story considering she 43 over eighty books. Many people have fallen in love with her 44 -----Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective and Miss Marple, an old lady who is also an amateur 45 . As I am a big 46 of Agatha Christie, I was excited to 47 her house in Devon called Greenway. I travelled to her 48 by steam train. We went through a dark tunnel and there was lots of smoke. It was a 49 setting for a murder like in her famous novel Murder on the Orient Express. 50 , all the passengers arrived safely! After a pleasant walk through the woods, I 51 the splendid house. I did a tour and I loved seeing where she wrote her 52 . Many first editions were on display in a revolving(旋转的)bookcase. However, my 53 part of the estate(房产) was the boathouse. There was a lovely view of the river 54 the boathouse also served a more special purpose---inspiration for a crime 55 . In the Poirot novel, Dead Man’s Folly, a girl’s body is 56 in the boathouse. They even 57 the TV adaptation of the book at Greenway. I really 58 my visit to Greenway. It was such a 59 place and I was interested in seeing where Agatha Christie was 60 write so many exciting stories. 41. A. attention B. heat C. success D. fun 42. A. doubt B. problem C. murder D. method 43. A. read B. wrote C. saw D. contributed 44. A. creations B. inventions C. discussions D. reasons 45. A. guard B. detective C. creator D. spy 46. A. guide B. fellow C. fan D. gift 47. A. watch B. rebuild C. explode D. visit 48. A. house B. family C. hometown D. site 49. A. perfect B. central C. colorful D. direct 50. A. Sadly B. Fortunately C.Hopefully D.Surprisingly 51. A. fetched B. got C. reached D. mentioned 52. A. posts B. novels C. letters D. books 53. A. personal B. useful C. rewarding D. favourite 54. A. or B. and C. but D. for 55. A. scenery B. sight C. view D. scene 56. A. dissolved B. tended C. found D. buried 57. A. developed B. filmed C. adapted D. affected 58. A. enjoyed B. treasured C. exploited D. focused 59. A. shocking B. beautiful C. skillful D. helpful 60. A. inspired B. disappointed C. marked D. honored
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