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【题干】[1]The violence of breaking down the door seemed to fill this room with pervading dust.
[2]thin,acrid pall as of the tomb seemed to lie everywhere upon this room decked and furnishe
d as for a bridal;upon the valance
curtains of faded rose color,upon the rose-shaded lights,upon the dressing table,upon the delicat
e array of crystal and the man's toilet things backed with tarnished silver,
silver so tarnished that the monogram was obscured.[3]Among them lay a collar and tie,as if the
y had just been removed,which,lifted,
left upon the surface a pale crescent in the dust.[4]
pon a chair hung the suit,carefully folded:beneath it the two mute shoes and
the discarded socks.[5]The man himself lay in the bed.[6]For a long while we just stood there,l
ooking down at the profound
and fleshless grin.[7]Some body had apparently once lain in the attitude of an embrace,and now t
he long sleep that outlasts love,that conquers
even the grimace of love,had cuckolded him.[8]What was left of him,rotted beneath what was le
ft of the nightshirt,ahd become
inextricable from the bed in which he lay;and upon him and upon the pillow beside him lay that e
ven coating of the patient and biding dust.
[9]Then we noticed that in the second pillow was the indentation of a head.[10]One of us lifted
something from it,and leaning forward,
that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils,we saw a long strand of iron-gray hair.

【题目】【阅读理解】From sentence 8 we can infer that the two lovers ________.
had died only recently
had died long ago
had gone somewhere long ago
had go
ne somewhere recently

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