阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a distance of about 80 miles. It was late, I was late, and I was driving _________. At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroads with a traffic light. I was _________ on the road by now, but as I came near the light, it turned _________, and I braked to a stop. I looked left, right, and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, _________ there I sat, waiting for the light to _________, the only human being, for at least a mile in any _________. I started wondering why I _________ to run the light. I was not afraid of being caught, because there was _________ no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no _________ in going through it. Much later that _________, after I’d met with a group in Lewisburg and had climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I’d stopped for that light _________ me. I think I stopped _________ it’s part of a contract(契约) we all have with each other. It’ s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow _________: we don’t go through red lights. We do _________ we say we’ll do. We show up when we say we’ll show up. I was so _________ of myself for stopping for that red light. And as no one would ever have known what a good person I was on the road from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, I had to tell s someone. 小题1: A．fast B．slowly C．carefully D．hard 小题2: A．late B．alone C．worried D．afraid 小题3: A．green B．yellow C．red D．dark 小题4: A．and B．or C．so D．but 小题5: A．return B．change C．start D．continue 小题6: A．attention B．background C．direction D．information 小题7: A．refused B．decided C．prepared D．forgot 小题8: A．hardly B．luckily C．usually D．clearly 小题9: A．danger B．excuse C．space D．energy 小题10: A．moment B．night C．afternoon D．morning 小题11: A．depended on B．looked forward to C．stayed away from D．came back to 小题12: A．though B．unless C．because D．until 小题13: A．me B．it C．him D．us 小题14: A．what B．how C．why D．that 小题15: A．tired B．ready C．proud D．sorry