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  • 1. (2019·广州模拟) 阅读短文内容,从短文后的ABCDE五个选项中选出能填入空白处最佳选项。

        Conan Doyle, a famous writer, the creator of the famous character Holmes, was telling a story about himself in which he was the laughing-stock(笑柄).

         When a taxi pulled up, he placed his suitcase in the car and took a seat next to it. 'Where can I take you, Mr. Doyle?" asked the taxi driver politely. Doyle was very surprised. He asked, "The driver answered, 'No, sir, I have never seen you before."

        Doyle couldn't believe and asked him how he knew he was Conan Doyle.  People who return from Marseilles always come to the taxi-stop. Your skin tells me you have been on vacation. Your clothing is very English, and not French. And so, I deduce(推论) that you are Sir Conan Doyle," said the driver.

        Doyle was astonished by the driver's words and said, "This is truly amazing. Your are talented and a real-life counterpart(对应的人) to my creation, Holmes." "Thanks to another thing," the driver said. "What is that?" "

    A. Have we met each other before?

    B. One day he was waiting at a taxi-stop outside the railway station in Paris.

    C. This morning's paper had a report about you being on vacation in Marseilles.

    D. Your name is written on your suitcase.

    E. Your right finger suggests to me that you're a writer.

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