1. (2021七上·罗湖期中) 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A. B、C. D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Once, a new police officer caught a thief （小偷）in a small town.

He decided to1him back to the police station. On their2 ， they came to a shop.

"I'm getting 3. Let me go into the shop and. 4 some bread. You can stand here and5me, " the thief said.

The police officer agreed and waited outside. Half an hour passed, 6the thief didn't come out of the shop. The police officer began to get7 and ran into the shop. He didn't see the thief.

8 , the police officer caught the thief again the next day. They walked through the same street and the same shop. "Wait here," said the police officer. "Last time you9 from the shop. I won't make the same10twice. This time, I'll go in and get the bread. You stand here and wait!"