So much for the darkness of night.

　　“He'll bring your mail this afternoon，” the voice concluded.

　　That wasn't true.When the carrier finally did make his way down my street, I signaled to him, but he shrugged kindly and said, “Nothing for you today.”

　　I think that, at some level, I already knew that.

　　【语篇解读】　本文是一篇记叙文，作者表达了自己在这个电子邮件时代对传统书信的难以舍弃的情愫。

　　1．Which of the following statements is TRUE about the author?

　　A．When his friend Duane left, they cried for parting.

　　B．He would not write letters again because there are no carriers nowadays.

　　C．He once loved to write letters and even wished to receive a letter a day.

　　D．He was tired of the new technology.

　　答案　C　[考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“I wrote letters through elementary school，high school,

　　college,

　　and beyond.

　　It got to the point where I could comfortably expect to receive a letter a day”可知选C。]

　　2．What can we infer from the passage?

　　A．The author was the last one to write letters.

　　B．The author hadn't written letters before his friend Duane left.

　　C．The author called the post office to look for Duane.

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