Brown got up late this morning. He was going to 阅读理解答案

Brown got up late this morning. He was going to be late for work. It was raining hard and the streets were wet. He drove so fast that he didin't see the red lights. He couldn't stop his car and hit a car. An old man got out of the car and called out angrily, "What are you doing? How can you drive so fast?"

"l'm sorry,sir," said Mr.brown, "l didn't see the lights turn red." Then he brought out a bottle of wine and gave it to the old man.

"It's cold today, sir," said Mr.Brown. "Please drink a little, and then you'll get warm."

The old man drank some wine and became happy. He asked, "l'm felling much better now. Why don't you drink any?"

"l can't drink anything now,sir, "answered Mr.Brown "l'm waiting for the policeman. Only drunkards cause accidents,you kown!"

21. When did the story happen?

A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. In the evening D. At night

22.Why did Mr. Brown drive so fast?

A. He was happy that day B. He was good at driving

C. There were few cars in the street D. He was afraid to be late

23. Mr. Brown hit the car because of the following EXCEPT that ____.

A. he didn't see the red lights B. he drove fast

C .he couldn't drive at all D. it was raining hard

24.Why did Mr.Brown give a bottle of wine to the old man?

A. To make him happy B. To make him drunk

C. To make him angry D. To make friends with him

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