Theword“jaywalk”was1____usedinthe1910sinthecityofBostonUSA.Peopleusedtheword“jay”tocallasilly(傻的)personorsomeonewhodidn'tknowaboutthecityways.Atthat2____busescarsandtrafficlightswereall3____.Onlypeopleinbigcitiesknewabout4____.Sopeopleusedthewordtotalk5____thenewcomerstothecity.Theymightlooksilly6____theydidn'tknowthesenewthings.
TodayintheUnitedStatesandCanadajaywalkingisagainst(违反)7laws(法规).Ifyou8____yougetawarningorafine(罚款).
Butinsomeother9____jaywalkingisoftenseeninsomanyplacesthatitisthoughttobeOKandthepoliceonlycatchjaywalkerswhentheyarecrossingtheroadtoodangerously.Forexample?inBritainjaywalkingisOKandchildrenaretaughthowtocrosstheroadssafely(安全)inschools.
InSingapore?youcan10____jaywalk.Yougetafineof500Singaporedollarsabout285 USdollarsandeventhreemonthsinprison(监狱)ifyoujaywalkforthefirsttime.
Yougeta$2000fineorsixmonthsinprisonifyoujaywalkforthesecondtime!()1.A.last B.one C.first D.second
()2.A.place B.time C.times D.places
()3.A.somethingnew B.newsomething
C.anythingnew D.newanything
()4.A.they B.it C.you D.them
()5.A.about B.with C.to D.on
()6.A.so B.because C.when D.while
()7.A.food B.traffic C.work D.family
()8.A.walk B.jog C.run D.jaywalk
()9.A.cities B.towns C.countries D.streets
()10.A.never B.sometimes C.often D.usually
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