The back door of the ambulance(救护车) was suddenly shut and the driver ran to the front, jumped into his seat, and started the engine. Inside were the
36 parents, Mr and Mrs Green, the mother holding their baby daughter Ally. The little girl had
37 food stuck in her throat and could hardly breathe.
The driver, Mr white,
38 his siren (报警器) and flashing light, and started speeding towards the nearest hospital, fighting against
_39 _. The cars ahead of him pulled out of the way as he drove through the
40. From the back of the
41 the parents were shouting at him to
42 , since Ally had almost stopped
43 . In front of him he saw some traffic lights, with the red “STOP” light shining. Mr White knew that he had no time to
44 , so he drove straight past the traffic lights, looking
45 his left and right as he did so.
Coming towards him from his right was a taxi. The driver had the windows
46 , since the car was air-conditioned, and he was playing his radio. He did not
47 the ambulance. The lights were green, so he drove straight
48 into the path of the ambulance.
Mr White tried to stop his ambulance but it was too late. It hit the taxi. Everybody was shaken but no one was hurt. Mr White looked to see
49 little Ally was. He was astonished to see relief (宽慰) instead of
50 on the faces of the parents.
“Look!” cried Mrs Green. “She is
51 again.”
“It must have been the
52 .” said her husband. “It
53 the food out of her throat.” The baby’s color was turning to normal, and she was crying in a loud but healthy
54 .They were all joyful, and quite forgot about the accident, the taxi, and the lines of
55 all around them.
| 小题1: | | A．worried | B．angry | C．happy | D．surprised |
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| 小题3: | | A．opened on | B．turned on | C．turned off | D．sped up |
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| 小题4: | | A．police | B．enemy | C．lights | D．time |
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| 小题5: | | A．empty street | B．busy traffic | C．crowds | D．deserted place |
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| 小题6: | | A．street | B．cars | C．traffic | D．ambulance |
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| 小题7: | | A．hurry | B．be careful | C．stop | D．drive |
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| 小题8: | | A．breathing | B．seeing | C．saying | D．talking |
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| 小题9: | | A．think | B．look about | C．lose | D．miss |
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| 小题12: | | A．hear | B．see | C．find | D．notice |
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| 小题15: | | A．pleasure | B．anger | C．fear | D．surprise |
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| 小题16: | | A．crying | B．breathing | C．smiling | D．speaking |
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| 小题17: | | A．light | B．policeman | C．car | D．crash |
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| 小题18: | | A．took | B．picked | C．knocked | D．made |
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| 小题19: | | A．sound | B．voice | C．tone | D．noise |
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| 小题20: | | A．people | B．policemen | C．lights | D．cars |
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