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  3. The mystery (悬案) around the disappearance of the famous crime (犯罪) writer Agatha Christie in 1926 was almost as【C1】______as any

The mystery (悬案) around the disappearance of the famous crime (犯罪) writer Agatha Christie in 1926 was almost as【C1】______as any

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问题     The mystery (悬案) around the disappearance of the famous crime (犯罪) writer Agatha Christie in 1926 was almost as【C1】______as any of her exciting stories. At about 11 o’clock on the evening of Friday, December 3rd, Mrs. Christie had got into her car and taken a drive without saying【C2】______she was going. She didn’ t return.
   The next morning her car was found without【C3】______at Newlands Corner, Surrey. It was  【C4】______put on record that the Surrey Police did not find【C5】______until 11:00 that morning. People【C6】______that she might have killed herself. 【C7】______as the days went by, it was suggested that she was【C8】______. The press and the public naturally took great interest in the【C9】______, with at least one newspaper offering a reward (悬赏) to anyone who could find the【C10】______writer.
   Of course the police did their best to【C11】______her. But, sadly, after a week’ s【C12】______they had made no progress~ In the end they decided that Agatha must【C13】______the area.
   Agatha finally made【C14】______on Tuesday, December 14th, when she was reunited with  【C15】______at a hotel in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. It was said she had been staying at the hotel for the past ten【C16】______under the name of "Mrs. Theresa Neele". Her husband said, "She has suffered from the most complete loss of【C17】______and I do not think she knows who she is. "
   Agatha Christie hated【C18】______. She seldom met reporters and made no【C19】______this time. The only【C20】______she made was that she had lost her memory, although with the help of a doctor she did manage to remember some of what she had done during her disappearance.
【C10】
选项 A、alive
B、strange
C、missing
D、staying
答案C
解析 本题考查形容词词义的辨析。alive的意思是“活着的、活泼的”，strange的意思是“奇怪的、陌生的”，missing的意思是“丢失的、迷失的”，stay的意思是“居住、停留”。根据上下文的意思，女作家失踪了，所以这里用missing比较好。所以本题的正确答案为C。
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