Tom arrived at bus station quite early for the London bus.The bus for London would not leave until five to twelve.He saw a lot of people waiting in the station.Some were standing in lines,others were walking about.There was a group of schoolgirls.Their teacher was trying to keep them in order.Tom looked around but there was nowhere for him to sit.?

He walked into the station cafe,He looked up at the clock there.It was only twenty to twelve.He found a seat and sat down,facing a large mirror on the wall.Just then John,one of Tom's friends,came in and sat with Tom.?

“What time is your bus?”asked John.?

“Oh,there's plenty of time yet,”answered Tom.?

“OH,I'll get you some more tea then,”said John.?

They talked while drinking,then Tom looked at the clock again.?

“Good heavens?It's going backward!”he cried.A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it's half past eleven.?

“You're looking at the clock in the mirror.”said John.?

Tom wanted to kick himself for being so foolish.The next bus was not to leave for another hour.He has never liked mirrors since then.?

(  )(1).The London bus left.?

A.at 11:55       B.at 5:12     C.before 11:55       D.after 11:55?

(  )(2).Tom went into the station caf because.?

A.John asked him to have a cup of tea?

B.he wanted a drink there?

C.he would meet a friend of his?

D.it was early yet and he could find a place to sit?

(  )(3).What time was it in fact when he looked at the clock in the mirror??

A.Half past eleven.

B.Half past twelve.?

C.Twenty to twelve.

D.Half past one.?

(  )(4).When we look at a clock in the mirror,we'll see.?

A.the right time          B.it is going slower?

C.it is going backward     D.it is going faster?

(  )(5).Which of the following is true??

A.Tom missed his bus.

B.He liked mirror even better.?

C.The next bus would leave soon.

D.Tom arrived in London on time.??

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