4．Timoteo once narrowly escaped from death as a lorry driver.(　T　)

5．Timoteo felt that it was his duty in life to help others.(　T　)

Choose the best answer according to the passage.

1．Which is NOT true according to the passage?

A．Many roads in La Paz are in bad condition.

B．There were many accidents in La Paz before.

C．In practice，many drivers do not respect the rules.

D．In theory，the road can be used by traffic all day long.

答案　D

2．How can Timoteo make a living?

A．He is paid by the local government.

B．He has a lot of money.

C．Sometimes he can get tips from some drivers.

D．He is paid by all the drivers passing by.

答案　C

3．Which jobs had Timoteo done according to the passage?

A．A miner；a soldier；a lorry driver.

B．A miner；a policeman；a lorry driver.

C．A policeman；a soldier；a miner.

D．A lorry driver；a policeman；a soldier.

答案　A

4．He was in hospital for months because .

A．he was seriously ill

B．an accident happened to him

C．he was beaten by some drivers

D．he was injured in the mine

答案　B

After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.

La Paz，in Bolivia，is the 1.highest(high) capital in the world.There are many roads in bad condition.One road in particular 2.is considered(consider) the most dangerous，because on one side the mountains rise 3.steeply (steep)；on the other side there is a sheer drop.4.Although there is not a lot of traffic，on average，one vehicle comes off the road every 5.second(two) week.Drivers are