SAT阅读练习题:Reading Comprehension Test 5
<p> <span word="SAT">SAT</span>阅读练习题:<span word="Reading">Reading</span> <span word="Comprehension">Comprehension</span> <span word="Test">Test</span> 5</p><p> 10 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> - 8 <span word="questions">questions</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Rule">Rule</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Road">Road</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="essay">essay</span> <span word="written">written</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="twentieth">twentieth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="essayist">essayist</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="stout">stout</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="basket">basket</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Petrograd">Petrograd</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="confusion">confusion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="peril">peril</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="herself">herself</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="pointed">pointed</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pavement">pavement</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="pedestrians">pedestrians</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>: <span word="m">m</span> <span word="going">going</span> 5 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="like">like</span>. <span word="Weve">Weve</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span> <span word="now">now</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="occur">occur</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dear">dear</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span> <span word="entitled">entitled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pedestrian">pedestrian</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="universal">universal</span> <span word="chaos">chaos</span>. <span word="Everybody">Everybody</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span> <span word="elses">elses</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nobody">nobody</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="anywhere">anywhere</span>.</p><p> 10 <span word="Individual">Individual</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="anarchy">anarchy</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="danger">danger</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span>-<span word="drunk">drunk</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basket">basket</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remind">remind</span> <span word="ourselves">ourselves</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="means">means</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="liberties">liberties</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="preserved">preserved</span>, <span word="the">the</span> 15 <span word="liberties">liberties</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="everybody">everybody</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="curtailed">curtailed</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="policeman">policeman</span>, <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Piccadilly">Piccadilly</span> <span word="Circus">Circus</span> <span word="steps">steps</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="puts">puts</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tyranny">tyranny</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="liberty">liberty</span>.</p><p> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="so">so</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="may">may</span>, <span word="being">being</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hurry">hurry</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="insolence">insolence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="office">office</span>, <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="your">your</span> 20 <span word="liberty">liberty</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="outraged">outraged</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="dare">dare</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="interfere">interfere</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="highway">highway</span>? <span word="Then">Then</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reasonable">reasonable</span> <span word="person">person</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="interfere">interfere</span> <span word="with">with</span></p>
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