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Ben and Sally lived in California with their two daughters. Ben liked travelling. 76. ______, but Sally stayed home with the girls. Ben and his friends owned a company. People at the company liked to play jokes on each other. One day, Ben's friends wanted to play a joke on Ben and Sally. 77. ______. The letter said:
Dear Sally,
I'm having a great time here in Africa. I'm sending a special gift to you. I hope you like it. Please take good care of it until I get home.
Love to you and the kids,
Ben
On the same day, Sally also got a phone call. The caller told her that a delivery was coming. At one o'clock, a truck stopped in front of Sally's house. The truck driver gave Sally a rope. An animal was tied to the rope. It was a baby elephant! 78. ______, and it began eating grass.
Then the driver drove away. Sally stood there and held the rope to the elephant. She asked herself, “What can I feed an elephant with Bananas? ”
79. ______. He said, “It's illegal (非法的) to have wild animal here. ” Then the policeman gave Sally a ticket.
Ben's friends were hiding in the backyard and laughing. They had planned everything per- fectly. They had rented (租借) the elephant from a zoo and asked the policeman to write the ticket! Ben's friends also made a film of everything. 80. ______.
When Sally learned about the truth, she couldn't help laughing.
阅读短文,把下列句子还原到文章中,使短文通顺。
A. So they sent a letter to Sally
B. After a while, a policeman came
C. The elephant ran into Sally's yard
D. They wanted Ben to watch the video
E. One summer, he went to Africa on a trip

答案： 76. E
77. A
78. C
79. B
80. D