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FpgFpg一Mrs.Joneswasovereighty,butshestilldroveheroldcarlikeawomanhalfherage.Sheloveddrivingveryfast,andwasproudofthefact1shehadnever,inherthirty-fiveyearsofdriving,beenpunished2adrivingoffence(犯規，犯法).Thenonedayshenearly3herrecord.Apolicecar4her,andthepolicemeninitsawher5aredlightwithoutstopping.Ofcourse,shewasstopped.Itseemed6thatshewouldbepunished.7Mrs.Jonescameuptothejudge,helookedatherseriouslyandsaidthatshewas8oldtodriveacar,andthatthe9whyshehadnotstoppedatthered10wasmostprobablythathereyeshadbecomeweak11oldage,sothatshehadsimplynotseenit.Whenthejudgehadfinishedwhathewas12,Mrs.Jonesopenedthebighandbagshewas13andtookouthersewing.Withoutsayingaword,she14aneedlewithaverysmalleye,andthreadeditatherfirstattempt.Whenshehad15donethis,shetookthethreadoutoftheneedleagainandhanded16theneedleandthethreadtothejudge,saying,“Nowitisyour17.Isupposeyoudriveacar,andthatyouarequitesureaboutyourowneyesight.”Thejudgetookthe18andtriedtothreadit.Afterhalfadozentries,hehadstillnotsucceeded.Thecase(案例)againstMrs.Joneswas19,andherrecord20unbroken.1.A.whichB.whenC.thatD.this2.A.aboutB.onC.toD.for3.A.keptB.wonC.missedD.lost4.A.watchedB.afterC.followedD.ranafter5.A.passB.goC.runD.rush6.A.sureB.indeedC.certainD.perhaps7.A.BeforeB.WhileC.UntilD.When8.A.soB.veryC.tooD.quite9.A.causeB.reasonC.matterD.trouble10.A.lightB.lampC.signD.one11.A.withB.becauseC.forD.of12.A.speakingB.sayingC.talkingD.telling13.A.holdingB.gettingC.carryingD.bringingFpgFpg14.A.tookB.broughtC.pickedD.chose15.A.almostB.hardlyC.successfullyD.successful16.A.bothB.allC.neitherD.either17.A.timeB.turnC.chanceD.job18.A.threadB.glassesC.needlesD.needle19.A.dismissedB.passedC.settledD.studied20.A.wasB.keptC.seemedD.remained【二】WhenDavewaseighteen,heboughtasecondhandcarfor200sothathecouldtraveltoandfromworkmore__1__thanbybus.Itworkedquitewellforafewyears,butthenitgotsoold,anditwascostinghim_2_muchinrepairsthathedecidedthathehadbetter_3_it.Heaskedamonghisfriendstoseeifanyonewasparticularly_4_tobuyacheapcar,buttheyallknewthatitwasfallingtopieces,so_5_ofthemhadanydesiretobuyit.Dave'sfriendSamsawthathewas_6_whentheymetoneevening,andsaid,“What's_7_,Dave?”Davetoldhim,andSamanswered,“Well,whataboutadvertisingitinthepaper?Youmay_8_moreforitthatwaythanthecostoftheadvertisement!”ThinkingthatSam's_9_wassensible(合理の),heputanadvertisementinaneveningpaper,whichread“Forsale:smallcar,_10_verylittlepetrol,onlytwoowners.Bargainat50.”Fortwodaysaftertheadvertisementfirstappeared,therewasno_11_.ButthenonSaturdayeveninghehadanenquiry(詢問).Amanrangupandsaidhewouldliketo_12_himaboutthecar.“Allright,”Davesaid,feelinghappy.Heaskedthemanwhetherteno'clockthenextmorningwouldbe_13_ornot.“Fine,”themansaid,“andI'll_14_mywife.Weintendtogoforarideinitto_15_it.”Thenextmorning,ataquartertoten,Daveparkedthecarinthesquareoutsidehisfrontdoor,_16_towaitthereforthepeoplewhohad_17_hisadvertisement.EvenDavehadto_18_thatthecarreallylookedlikeawreck(殘骸).Then,soonafterhehadgotthecarasclean_19_itcouldbe,apolicecarstoppedjustbehindhimandapolicemangotout.HelookedatDave'scarandthensaid,1.A.directlyB.safelyC.properlyFpgFpg6.A.delightedB.upsetC.calmD.astonis15.A.recognizeB.gainC.admireD.test16.A.happeningB.meaningC.turningD.failing17.A.readB.insertedC.answeredD.placed18.A.forgetB.showC.disagreeD.admit19.A.asB.thatC.soD.such20.A.bargainB.saleC.accidentD.result【三】Theword“plastic”comesfromtheGreekword“Platicos”andisusedtodescribe_1_whichcanThehistoryofplasticsislongerthanyoumight_2_.Infact_3_manmadeplasticsevertoappearonthemarketwasmadeoverahundredyearsago.Itwascalled“celluloid(賽璐璐)”.ItwasdiscoveredbybothanEnglishmanandanAmericaninthesameyear._4_itwastheAmericanswhofirstproduceditonalargescaleduringtheyear1860.Everybodywas_5_bythisnewmaterialwhichcouldbemoulded(用模子做)intoshapesand_6_socheaptobuy.Pooryoungmen_7_incitieswithlotsofsmokeanddirtwere_8_tobuywhitecelluloidcollars(領子).Thecollarswerehardanduncomfortable.Buttheydidnothavetobesenttowash.Thepooryoungmen_9_rubthemcleaneveryeveningwithsoapandwater!Poormothers,_10_hadnotbeenabletoaffordplaythings_11_theirchildren,werenowabletobuythemplaythings_12_ofcelluloid.Butcelluloidhadoneveryseriousfault.Itcaughtfireveryeasily.Infactitburnedevenmorequicklythanwoodorcloth.Thereweremanyterribleaccidents,particularlyFpgFpg_13_children.Foryearsscientistsworkedhardtofindabetterplasticmaterialthancelluloid.Theyhad_14_success.Thenin1932anAmericanscientistcalledBaekelandproducedahardplasticmaterialwhichdidnotburn._15_becameknown_16_bakelite(酚醛塑料).Otherplasticmaterialslikebakelitewere_17_produced.They_18_tomakeelectricalfittingsandplatesandcups.Poorpeoplelikedthembecausetheywerebothcheapandsafe,butrichpeople_19_thembecausetheywerecheap,andbecausetheycouldonlybemade_20_darkcolours.1.A.somethingB.everythingC.thingD.anything2.A.wishB.thinkC.wantD.hope3.A.firstB.atfirstC.forthefirstD.thefirst4.A.SoB.ButC.AndD.As5.A.surprisedB.excitedC.toldD.frightened6.A.beB.wereC.wasD.is7.A.waitingB.runningC.walkingD.working8.A.goingB.sureC.aboutD.able9.A.couldB.oughttoC.mustD.should10.A.whichB.whoC.whomD.that11.A.for