Mrs. McTavish looked out. "It's a lovely day. Would you like to go for a walk in the park?" Her children_____（21）with excitement.
"Before we go, you need to follow some rules. Everyone must_____（22）hands and stay close to me. You can't_____（23）anywhere by yourself. Can you all do that?
All four_____（24）they would. As they walked down the street, Fiona said, "I want an ice lolly（冰棍）, Mummy. Can we have some?"
"You can if you follow the rules," answered Mrs. McTavish.
The park is just around the corner. The children ran off to_____（25）. After a while, when Mrs. McTavish looked up she couldn't see Jock. "Fiona, where's Jock?"
“I don't know, Mummy. He's not here_____（26）," said Fiona.
The others hadn't_____（27）Jock either. Mrs. McTavish had to gather her children together and walk around the park_____（28）for him. She found him sitting near the ice lolly man. here? I couldn't_____（29）you."
Mummy, I want an ice lolly," Jock whispered.
"You can't have one now_____（30）you didn't follow the rules." Mrs. McTavish_____（31）one for each of the other children and they licked（舔）them all the way home. Jock cried. When they_____（32）home she talked to Jock. "Mummy has four children. I must have rules so I can_____（33）an eye on you and know you're_____（34）." Jock said he was_____（35）and he would follow the rules from then on.
26._____
A、once more
B、any more
C、as usual
D、at last
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：固定搭配题。菲奧纳说：“我不知道，妈妈。他已经不在这里了。”not… any more为固定搭配，意为“不再”，符合句意，故本题选B。once more再一次；as usual像往常一样；at last最后，终于。
