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ted”. So Pandora was sent to the earth to live with the rest of mankind. __8__ she went she was given a box which she was ordered never to open under__9__circumstances. However, being __10__ (nature)curious, Pandora, opened the box, and all the evils of the world such as war,disease, famine and floods__11__were contained within it escaped and spread over the earth. Pandora was horrified to see such things escaping but she found it impossible to close the lid. At last when almost the entire contents of the box__12_(escape), and there was only one thing lying at the bottom of the box, Pandora managed to close the lid. Immediately there was a tiny voice__13__(call)“ Let me out! Let me out! ” Frightened as__14__ was, Pandora cautiously opened the box in time to see the small object within— Hope— wing its way out into the world. So that was__15__ the earth was filled with evil as a result of Pandora39。s curiosity. Fortunately, there is HOPE on earth as well. Ⅲ .閱讀理解 A Dear Sir, I have to travel every day from So Uk Road to the Airport. Two buses travel along this route: the number 49 and the number 16. However, by the time the number 16 bus reaches So Uk Road, it is always full, so it is of no use for me. This leaves the number 49 which sometimes has empty seats on it. The timetable states that there are buses from So Uk Road to the Airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day? The instruc