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The telephone rang in the police station at Richmond， California， USA. “Police station？ A train for Santa FE collide(碰撞)with a(n)　31　at the McDonald Street Crossing. Please go there at once， with an ambulance too. A man is badly injured，” said a(n)　32　voice of a young woman.

“Just a minute， we’ll come　33　. Please stay there and wait，” answered the policeman.

Within a minute， a police car and an ambulance　34　. Soon they got to the　35　， but only to　36　everything was fine. No collision， no　37　man.

“What a dirty trick！” said the policeman　38　. “We must find out that mischievous(恶作剧的)　39　and. . . ”

They had not been able to say anything about a punishment　40　they heard the whistle of a train： the train was nearing them quickly. All　41　a sudden， a truck appeared. It came fast towards them， too. 　42　it was passing the crossing， it suddenly refused to move on. Right then and there， before the eyes of all the people present， the train collided with the truck heavily and struck it　43　meters away.

When Randolph Bruce， the driver was　44　out of the damaged truck， he was　45　hurt just　46　the young woman had foretold on the phone. As he was taken to the　47　in time， he was saved at last.

Later the policemen did　48　they could to find the woman who had telephoned them， but　49　.

It is　50　that a prophecy(预言)should coincide(巧合)with the fact so exactly.

31. A. ambulance　　　　B. truck　　　　C. car　　　　　D. bus

32. A. anxious B. sweet C. gentle D. low

33. A. fast B. ahead C. soon D. later

34. A. went by B. set off C. got there D. came on

35. A. telephone B. street C. station D. crossing

36. A. feel B. find C. have D. tell

37. A. injured B. trapped C. frightened D. killed

38. A. happily B. excitedly C. angrily D. disappointedly

39. A. man B. policeman C. woman D. boy

40. A. until B. since C. while D. when

41. A. at B. of C. by D. for

42. A. When B. Where C. That D. Which

43. A. dozen B. dozens C. dozen of D. dozens of

44. A. raised B. helped C. pushed D. forced

45. A. slightly B. clearly C. hardly D. badly

46. A. as B. so C. before D. for

47. A. police station B. market C. hospital D. sidewalk

48. A. that B. which C. however D. whatever

49. A. delayed B. worked C. stopped D. failed

50. A. surprised B. surprising C. satisfied D. satisfying

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　　In a small town far away, a man stole some money from a house．The police began to look for the thief, and they found him in two days．They brought him to the police station and found some of the money in his coat．

　　There was a new policeman at the police station, and they wanted to give him some work．

　　“Take this thief to the city,”said one of them．“You must go there by train, and it goes very soon．Don’t be late．”

　　The policeman and the thief set out along the road to the station．On their way they came to a shop．In this shop bread was sold．

　　“We have no food, and we must eat something in the train”．said the thief,“It’s a long way to the city and it will take a long time．I’ll go into this shop and buy some bread．Then you and I can eat it in the train．Wait here for me．”

　　The policeman was glad．“I’ll have some food in the train,”he thought．“Be quick,”he said to the thief．“We haven’t much time．”

　　The thief went into the shop, and the policeman waited in the street for a long time．But then he began to think about the train, and at last he went into the shop．

　　“Where’s that man who came in here to buy some bread?”asked the policeman．

　　“Oh, he went out of the back door,”said the shopkeeper．

　　The policeman ran out of the back door, but he could not see the thief．He ran down the road but he could not find him．So he had to go back to the police station and tell the others about it．They were very angry with him and he was very unhappy．

　　All the police of the town began to look for the thief again, and they soon caught him．They brought him back to the police station and called the same policeman．

　　“Now,”said one of them angrily,“take him to the city, and don’t lose him again!”

　　The policeman and the thief set out again along the same road to the station, and they came to the same shop．

　　“Wait here,”said the thief．“I want to go into that shop and buy some bread for our journey．”

　　“Oh, no,”said the policeman．“You did that before, and you ran away．This time, I’ll go into the shop and buy the bread, and you must wait here for me．”

(1)

What foolish mistake did the policeman make on his way to the station?
[　　]
A．	He stopped at the shop．
B．	He went by train．
C．	He promised the thief to buy some bread．
D．	He let the thief into the shop alone．

(2)

When they came to the shop, the thief ________．
[　　]
A．	bought some bread for his long travel
B．	told the policeman that he was hungry
C．	said that he hadn’t brought enough bread with him
D．	got the idea to run away

(3)

The policeman ________．
[　　]
A．	didn’t know his job well
B．	entered the shop soon after the thief went in
C．	ran after the thief but wasn’t able to catch him
D．	was unhappy for he had to take the thief to the city again

(4)

What would happen after the policeman went into the shop?
[　　]
A．	The thief would wait till the policeman came out．
B．	The policeman would lose the thief again．
C．	The thief would run out of the back door．
D．	The thief would also come into the shop．