EverybodyknowsthatitisdangeroustocrossthestreetwithoutlookingbothwaysinChina.HoweverIhadadifferent31____inBerkeleyabeautifulcityinCaliforniaUS.
Ididn'tknowwhattodowhenIhadtocrosstheroadsduringmyfirstcoupleofdaysthere.Iwondered32____Ishouldletthecargofirstornot.BasedonmyoldexperiencesinChinaIwouldcertainlyletthecargofirst."Whowantstobeknockeddownbyacar?"Isaidto33____OnedayIwascheckingforcarswhileIwaswaitingtogototheothersideoftheroad.AcarcamefasttowardmesoI34____andwaited.Howevertomygreatsurprisethecarstoppedrightinfrontofme.TobehonestIwasalittleconfused(困惑的)becauseinChinadrivers35____tryhardtodriveasfastaspossibletocrosstheroadbeforepeoplestepforward.NotknowingwhattodoforamomentIsawnosignthatthecarwasgoingtomovesoIoffereda"signal"tolethimgofirst.
Thedriverwavedtome36____agentlesmileseeminglysayingYoufirst!”AfterapolitebattleI37____andwalkedacrosstheroadfirst.
Thistookplacenearlysixmonthsago38____thescenestillcomesbacktomymindagainandagain.Goodroad-crossingmannersbetweendriversandpedestrians(行人)meanpeace39____accidentsandmostimportantlyrespectbetweenpeople.IreallyhopethatmoreChinesepeoplewillrealizethisandmakecrossingthestreet40____forallthepeople.
31.A.decision B.experience C.experiment D.problem
32.A.what B.how C.whether D.when
33.A.me B.mine C.myself D.any
34.A.stopped B.ran C.slept D.jumped
35.A.seldom B.never C.usually D.hardly
36.A.in B.at C.with D.of
37.A.gaveout B.gaveaway C.gaveback D.gavein
38.A.so B.but C.or D.if
39.A.fewer B.less C.more D.worse
40.A.difficult B.safe C.easily D.quickly