On her way home Lucy saw a thief　_______　in a shop．She stopped　_______　110 at once．

　　A．steal；call　　B．stealing；calling　　 C．stealing；to call　　 D．to steal；call

Mr. King works in a shop and drives a car for the manager. He drives carefully and can keep calm when   16   danger. And he escaped from several accidents. The manager   17   him more and the traffic policemen often speaks highly of him.

Mr. Baker，one of his friends，works in a factory outside the city. It’s far from his house and he has to go to work by bus. As the street is   18   in the morning, sometimes he’s late for the work. His manager warns the young man that he will be sent away   19   he gets to his office on time. He hopes to buy a car，but he hasn’t enough   20  . He decides to buy an old one. One day, he went to the second-hand market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car. He said he wanted to try the car，the seller agreed. He   21   Mr King and asked him to help him at once.

Mr. King examined(检查) the car and then drove it away. It was early in the morning and there were few cars in the street. At first he drove slowly and it   22   well. Then he drove fast. And when he reached a crossing，the lights turned   23  . He tried to stop it， but he failed and   24   hit an old woman who was crossing the street. A policeman told him to stop，but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road.

“Didn’t you hear me？” the policeman asked angrily.

　　“Yes, I did，sir,” said Mr King，“   25   it doesn’t listen to me，can it obey（听从）you？”

1.A. looking        B. reaching     C. facing           D. getting

2.A. gives              B. pays         C. needs        D. believes

3.A. crowded        B. quiet        C. empty        D. full

4.A. until          B. unless           C. when         D. if

5.A. time           B. experience  C. friends          D. money

6.A. called         B. found        C. visited          D. invited

7.A. looked         B. traveled         C. seemed       D. worked

8.A. red                B. green            C. up               D. out

9.A. hardly         B. heavily          C. nearly           D. mostly

10.A. Although     B. Since            C. While        D. For

选择符合短文的正确答案

1. The husband and the wife went shopping　　   .　　　　　　　　　　　　  

A. by bus　　　　 B. in their car    　　C. by bike　　  D. on foot

2. They spent　　   in the shop doing their shopping.　　　　　　　　 

A. half an hour　　 B. four hours　　    C. one hour　　 D. eight hours

3. The　　   opened the car door in the end.　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. husband 　　   B. wife　　　　    C. policeman　　 D. owner of the car

4. The owner of the car was very angry to see　　   .　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. some one had opened his car door　　    B. the policeman standing by the car

C. his car was not there　　　　  　　　　 D. that there was a trouble

5. They didn’t know it was the wrong car until they looked at the　　 of the car.

A. color　　　　 B. owner　　　　   C. door　　　　 D. number