There are many traffic signs on a highway，and drivers must know them well and follow them strictly. If you misunderstand a sign,you may get into (1)

  A policeman was sitting in his car on the side of a highway (2) to catch speeders. After all,it was his duty to keep law and order on the road. After a while, a car full of elderly women slowly rolled by. The policeman (3) that the slow-moving car was a danger to other drivers on the highway, so he decided to pull them over. He turned (4) his siren(警笛)and lights and rushed to the slow-moving car and then pulled up behind the car,which stopped on the (5) of the road at once after the driver noticed the police car.

  The policeman (6) and came up to the car to speak to the driver. He said, "the speed limit on this highway is fifty-five miles per hour. Why are you driving so (7) ？"

  "Well,officer, Fve seen a lot of signs on this highway that (8) ' twenty-five' ，not 'fifty-five'”，the old woman replied politely.

  "Madam," the officer told the driver, "those are not speed limit signs. Those signs (9) that you are driving on Highway 25. " "Oh, (10) me. I didn't know. I'm sorry,officer. I'll be more careful in the    (11)   ，" she replied.

  Then the police officer looked in the (12) of the car. He noticed that the elderly passengers looked very (13) and were shaking with fright. The officer asked the driver, "What's the matter with them? They look like they've been frightened to (14) by something."

  The driver replied, uOh,they'll be (15) right in a minute or two. You see,we just got off Highway 120."

(   ) 1. A. business    B. trouble    C. mess    D. disagreement

(   ) 2. A. hoping    B. refusing    C. managing    D. trying

(   ) 3. A. said        B. smelled     C. realized    D. remembered

(   ) 4. A. off        B. up       C. down    D. on

(   ) 5. A. side    B. center      C. middle    D. front

(   ) 6. A. got on    B. got up      C. got in    D. got out

(   ) 7. A. quickly    B. easily     C. slowly    D. carefully

(   ) 8. A. say    B. write      C. tell    D. decide

(   ) 9. A. cover    B. mean      C. stand    D. lie

(   ) 10. A. puzzle    B. pity     C. silly    D. clever

(   ) 11. A. end    B. beginning     C. future    D. middle

(   ) 12. A. mirror    B. front     C. back    D. centre

(   ) 13. A. worried    B. terrified     C. surprised    D. excited

(   ) 14. A. dead      B. die      C. death    D. dying

(   ) 15. A. both        B. all      C. either    D. neither

1. B get into trouble意為"惹上麻煩"。

2. A高速上的警察為了保證道路安全，需要查扣違章超速駕駛者。

3. C警察意識(shí)到開慢車對(duì)其他車來(lái)說(shuō)也是一個(gè)危險(xiǎn)。

4. B他開大警笛聲音。turn up意為"調(diào)大，開大；出現(xiàn)"。

5. A老年婦女所開的車停在路邊。

6. D從警車?yán)锍鰜?lái)應(yīng)用"got out"。

7. C前面提到過(guò)，這是一輛slow-moving car。

8. A路標(biāo)上寫著，表"引用"用say。

9. B那些路標(biāo)的意思是你在25號(hào)高速公路上行駛。

10. C silly me是一種自嘲，表示"我好笨啊"。

11. C以后我會(huì)小心。

12. C 車的后部用the back。

13. B根據(jù)下文shaking with fright可知這些老太太們十分害怕。terrified意為"很害怕的，極度驚慌的"。

14. C be frightened to death意為"怕得要死"。

15. B all right意為"恢復(fù)平靜，恢復(fù)常態(tài)"。因?yàn)樗齻儎傁?20號(hào)高速，超速行駛讓她們驚魂未定。

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