The telephone rang in the police station at Richmond, California , USA.
“Police station? A train for Santa Fe hit a truck at the McDonald Street Crossing. Please 21 there at once. With an ambulance, too. A man is badly 22 .” said an anxious voice of a young woman. “ And you know I am the ….”
“Please wait! Hi! Hi!” the policeman kept on 23 though the line was cut off. Within a minute , a police car and an ambulance car started off. Before long they got to the crossing, but they 24 everything was fine. No accident, no wounded man.
“What a dirty trick!” said the policeman 25 . “ We must find out that bad 26 and …..”They were just talking about the 27 when they heard the whistle of a train which was nearing them quickly. All of a sudden, a truck appeared. It came 28 towards them, too. When the truck was passing the crossing, it suddenly 29 to move on. Right then and there, before the eyes of all the policemen 30 , the train hit the truck heavily and 31 it dozens of meters away.
When Randolph Bruce, the driver, was 32 out of the damaged truck, he was seriously wounded just as the young woman had told on the phone. As he was taken to the 33 in time, his life was saved
Later the police did whatever they could to 34 the woman who had telephoned them. It turned out that the woman was a very excellent police officer working far in the neighboring state, who had got the first-hand 35 of this crime as described above.
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(答案→)C
解析：
【小题1】C go there“去那里”。e常与here连用。
【小题1】D injured“受伤的”
【小题1】C cry“叫喊”，shout“大声吼叫”。
【小题1】B found“发现”， realized“意识到”，发现比较合理。
【小题1】C angrily，警察被耍了，当然很生气。
【小题1】B根据文章倒数第六行得知，打电话报警的是一个女子。
【小题1】D punishment，当警察正在讨论任何惩罚恶作剧者时。
【小题1】C running“奔跑，驶过来”。
【小题1】A根据句意，选A，卡车停止前进。。
【小题1】D present“呈现，描述”。
【小题1】A struck“撞击”。
【小题1】B helped，手上司机被（路人）帮忙抬出卡车。
【小题1】D司机被及时送往医院。
【小题1】C 警察想尽一切办法，想找到那个报警的女子。
【小题1】A 得到第一手消息、情报。