Aftertwomonths'travellingthroughEurope,itwasfinallytime...

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After two months' travelling through Europe, it was finally time for my husband, John, and me to return home. With everything got ready and all the baggage 25 ,we boarded a train at Moosach U-Bahn station that would take us straight to Munich International Airport in one hour. It all seemed too easy, as we 26 the clearly positioned signs advising passengers travelling to the airport to use the last carriage(车厢).

As the train made its way through farmland, we relaxed in the knowledge that the journey would be a 27 one. But after one hour, and the airport nowhere in sight, we started to 28 . Realising we were on the wrong train and close to tears, I wanted to get out at the next country station. At that point, a kind-hearted German lady, who had 29 our terrible situation, told us to remain on the train 30 we reached the town of Landshut, which was about 40km from the airport. When we arrived, we got off the train. 31 that we had no much money left, she guided us to an ATM. After that she helped us find the stationmaster. After knowing what had happened to us, the stationmaster told us that a bus to the 32 was leaving in six minutes and we were just 33 time to catch it. With John and me carrying our baggage, the three of us ran to the bus stop where she helped locate the 34 bus.

We 35 reached the airport 30 minutes before the plane took off. Aboard the plane, we 36 down in our seats and then explained our near _ 37 _ to the passenger sitting next to us, who smiled and said she also came from Landshut.

We were in such a state that we didn't ask the name of the kind lady we had met on the train. After we arrived home, we wrote to Landshut's local newspaper to express our 38 to the unknown lady, without whom we might have got in big trouble on that day.

25. A. sent B. bought C. packed D. left

26. A. followed B. made C. used D. showed

27. A. single B. hopeful C. safe D. short

28. A. sigh B. weep C. panic D. debate

29. A. noticed B. faced C. changed D. accepted

30. A. when B. until C. after D. since

31. A. Admitting B. Explaining C. Expecting D. Learning

32. A. stage B. airport C. station D. country

33. A. at B. in C. beyond D. behind

34. A. empty B. new C. correct D. last

35. A. truly B. exactly C. finally D. totally

36. A. looked B. went C. bent D. settled