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Mel Kiser was driving along a busy highway in Columbus, Ohio．He saw an armored truck(運鈔車)and a few cars ahead of him．Suddenly the doors of the armored truck opened, and a blue plastic bag fell out of the truck．A car in front of Mr Kiser hit the bag．The bag ripped(撕破)and money spilled out．Then another bag fell out of the truck, and another．Money was flying everywhere． 　　At first, drivers thought the green papers on the highway were leaves．Then they realized that the green papers were not leaves, they were money!Drivers stopped their cars right in the middle of the highway．People jumped out of their cars and began picking up money．They were putting ten, twenty, and one-hundred-dollar bills into their pockets．One man said,“Money, money, money!It's all free!Grab(抓)some while you can!” 　　Mr Kiser also got out of his car．He had grabbed a plastic bag of money, put the bag in his car, and drove away． 　　Later Mr Kiser counted the money．He had ＄57,000．For the next two hours Mr Kiser thought about the money．He dreamed about spending it．He needed a new furnace(火爐)for his house．He wanted to take a vacation in Florida．But he decided to return the money．He drove to the police station and gave the police the ＄57,000． 　　The armored truck company offered 10 percent reward(酬金)，so Mr Kiser got a reward of ＄5,700．A few more people returned money and got rewards, but over one million dollars was still missing． 　　Then a man telephoned the armored truck company and said,“I was driving along the highway when I saw the money．People were running everywhere．I had a camera in my car and I took some pictures．Would you like the pictures?” 　　“Yes!”answered the company．The company gave the pictures to the police．The police looked closely at the pictures．They looked at the cars, the license plates, and the people's faces．They tried to find the people who had taken the money, but they didn't have much luck． 　　One man telephoned a Columbus newspaper．The man did not give his name,“I took two bags of money,”he said．“I'm going to take the money and leave Columbus．I have enough money for the rest of life．” (1) Mel Kiser was driving along a busy highway when he saw ________． [　　] A． a truck hit a blue plastic bag B． three blue plastic bags fell out of the truck one after another C． a car hit the truck ahead of him D． someone was flying money (2) The drivers stopped suddenly in the middle of the highway because ________． [　　] A． there was a traffic accident ahead of them B． they didn't believe the green papers were money C． they had grabbed some money D． they wanted to pick up money (3) Mel Kiser needed a furnace, so probably ________． [　　] A． he was an honest man B． drivers liked furnaces C． the weather is sometimes cold in Ohio D． it was easy to make money in Columbus (4) If a man returned a million dollars to the company, the company would pay him ________ dollars as a reward． [　　] A． one hundred thousand B． one thousand and one hundred C． ten thousand and one hundred D． ten hundred and one thousand (5) The police looked closely at the pictures, but ________． [　　] A． they did not realize that the money was falling from the truck B． the man who had taken the money did not give his name C． they did not believe that the man would leave Columbus D． they did not find the people who had taken the money

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答案：1．B;2．D;3．C;4．A;5．D;