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　　A well-dressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver.“Do you see the young man at the other side of the square?”

　　“Yes,” said the taxi driver,“the young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch for a few seconds.”

　　“Take me over there.”said the young lady.

　　There were a lot of cars and buses and trucks in the square, so the taxi driver asked,“Are you afraid to cross the street?”“Oh, no!”said the young lady.

　　“But I'm three quarters of an hour late. I said that I would meet the young man for lunch at one o'clock. If I arrive in a taxi, it will at least show that I have tried not to be late.”

(1)The young lady took a taxi ________.

[　　]

A．to the big square

B．to go home

C．to see a young man

D．to the bus stop

(2)The young lady took a taxi because ________.

[　　]

A．she was going a long way

B．she wanted to cross the street

C．she was afraid to be late

D．she wanted to make the young man believe that she was in a hurrg

(3)The word“impatiently”in this passage means ________ in Chinese.

[　　]

A．不耐煩地
B．安靜地
C．仔細(xì)地
D．漫不經(jīng)心地

(4)What was the time when the young lady got to the crossroad? ________.

[　　]

A．2:15
B．12:45
C．1:15
D．1:45

(5)What kind of person was the young lady? ________.

[　　]

A．She was rich
B．She was kind
C．She was poor
D．She wasn't honest (誠(chéng)實(shí)的)
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B．

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C．

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D．

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The best title for the story is ________．

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A．

Ways to make ends meet

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The money problem facing the world

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Healthy fancy fruits

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