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1、PassageAAsonecomestosomecrossroads,heorsheseesasignwhichsaysthatdrivershavetostopwhentheycometothemainroadahead.Atothercrossroads,drivershavetogoslow,buttheydonotactuallyhavetostopunless,ofcourse,thereissomethingcomingalongthemainroad;andatstillothers,theydonothaveeithertostoportogoslow,becausetheya
2、rethemselvesonthemainroad.MrWilliams,whowasalwaysaverycarefuldriver,wasdrivinghomefromworkoneeveningwhenhecametoacrossroad.Ithada“SLOW”sign.Hesloweddownwhenhecametothemainroad,lookedbothwaystoseethatnothingwascoming,andthendroveacrosswithoutstoppingcompletely.Atonceheheardapolicewhistle(口哨声),sohepul
3、ledintothesideoftheroadandstopped.Apolicemanwalkedovertohimwithanotebookandapeninhishandandsaid,“Youdidn'tstopatthatcrossing.”“Butthesigntheredoesn'tsay‘STOP’.”answeredMrWilliams,“Itjustsays‘SLOW’,andIdidgoslow.”Thepolicemanlookedaroundhim,andalookofsurprisecameoverhisface.Thenheputhisnotebookandpen
4、away,scratched(抓)hisheadandsaid,“Well,I'minthewrongstreet!”1.MrWilliamswasdriving____oneevening.A.toapartyB.tohisofficeC.homeafterworkD.toworkfromhome2.Whenhewasstoppedbyapoliceman,he____.A.wasdrivingatahighspeedB.wasdrivingontothemainroadC.wasgoingtostophiscarD.wasdrivingslowly3.Thoughslowly,MrWill
5、iamscontinueddrivingatthecrossingbecause____.A.hedidn'tseeany“STOP”signthereB.hepaidnoattentiontothetrafficrulesC.hedidn'thavetostopD.hewaseagertogethome4.LookingaroundMrWilliams,thepolicemanwassurprisedbecause____.A.hemetamadmanB.herealizedthathehimselfwasmistakenC.MrWilliamsdaredtospeaktohimliketh
6、atD.MrWilliamswouldnotapologizetohimPassageBAccidentshappenalmosteveryday.Someaccidentsarenotseriousandsomeare.Wereadaboutsuchaccidentsnearlyeverydayinthenewspapers.Itiswrongforpeopletothinkthataccidentstakeplaceonlyontheroadsorhighways,orevenatworkplaces.Homeaccidentsarejustascommon.Becauseveryfewh
7、omeaccidentsarereported,peoplecometothinkthattherearefewaccidentswhichhappeninhomes.Therehavebeenmanycaseswherepeoplefalltotheirdeathsfromhighriseflats.Childrenoftenfalloverwhilecomingdownthestairs.O