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

补全对话

A:Hi,Mr.Wilson.Where did you go last night?I 1　　　you up but there 2　　　 no 3　　

B:Hi,David.I 4　　　to Shanghai,Suzhou and other 5　　　.

A:Great.6　　　 did you go there 7　　　?

B:You know I’m a businessman.I 8　　　9　　　 to many places.

A:What 10　　　 of computers do you have?

B:Many 11　　　12　　　.

A:Some are very 13　　　 and 14　　　 are quite dear.

B:I think your job 15　　　be 16　　　 and 17　　　 because you can sell your things and see the world 18　　　 the 19　　　 time.

A:I think so.So I 20　　　 my work.

阅读填词

　　Almost everyone knows Mr, Mrs and Miss. Mr is used before the f 1 name of men. Mrs is for married women and Miss is for the women who don't get married. People in the United States have used Ms before a w 2 name for some time. But what is Ms? They use Ms when they do not k 3 now whether the woman is married or not. Today many women like Ms better than Mrs or Miss. The w 4 Mr does not tell us whether or not a man is married. Many women think this is an advantage for men. They want to be equal to men in this w 5 . These women feel that it is not i 6 for people to know whether they are married or not.

　　Not all women like Ms. Some like the older ways of doing things. Some find Ms d 7 to pronounce. But young women like it b 8 than older women do. It is difficult to know whether or not Ms will be used by m 9 American in the future. What do you think of the c 10 .

1．f　　　2．w　　　3．k　　　4．w　　　5．w　　

6．i　　　7．d　　　8．b　　　9．m　　　10．c