阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
An old friend telephoned from the airport to tell me that he had arrived. I was still in the office at that time but I had got 1 ready for him to stay with me. I 2 him where my house was. I also told him that I had left the key under the doormat (门垫). As I was going 3 late, I asked him to go into the kitchen 4 get something to eat and drink.
Two hours 5 my friend telephoned me from the house. At the moment, he said, he was 6 the music. He said he helped 7 to some cold chicken from the fridge and he was now drinking a glass of orange. I asked 8 he had reached the house without any difficulty. He answered he had not been able to find the 9 under the doormat, but luckily the living-room window by the apple tree was open and he climbed in. I was very 10 to hear all of this. There is no apple tree in front of my living-room, but there is one in front of my neighbour's.
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
1. A. any thing B. everything C. nothing D. thing
2. A. told B. asked C. spoke D. talked
3. A. to the airport B. to the office C. home D. to work
4. A. but B. or C. as D. and
5. A. before B. after C. later D. late
6. A. listening to B. listening C. hearing D. hearing of
7. A. him B. me C. himself D. myself
8. A. how B. if C. when D. what
9. A. house B. room C. fridge D. key
10. A. surprised B. excited C. happy D. lucky