阅读理解.Manypeoplehavetoworkontheweekend.Somepeopledonotmind.Othersthinkitisterrible.Onemanthinksthatworkingontheweekendcanbedangerous.HeisGrahamCoates.MrCoatesworksinanofficeinBrighton,England.
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Manypeoplehavetoworkontheweekend.Somepeopledonotmind.Othersthinkitisterrible.
Onemanthinksthatworkingontheweekendcanbedangerous.HeisGrahamCoates.MrCoatesworksinanofficeinBrighton,England.
OnSaturday,May24,1986,hewenttotheofficetodosomework.Whenhegotonthelift(电梯),itstoppedbetweenfloors.MrCoatescouldnotgetoutofthelift.Hestartedtoshout,butnooneheardhim.ThenMr.CoatsrememberedthatitwasaholidayinEngland.Noonewasgoingtocometoworkuntil
Tuesday.
Therewasnothingforhimtodo.Hehadtowaituntiloneofhisworkmatescametoworkandfound
him.Withnothingtoeatordrink,MrCoatsendedupsleepingformostoftheday.
NowMr.Coatessays,"Ionlyuseliftsiftheyhavetelephonesinthem."1.Mr.Coatesthinksworkingontheweekendis_____.A.interesting
B.terrible
C.happy
D.unhappy2.Mr.Coatesstayedintheliftfor_____.A.abouttwentyhours
B.nearlytwodays
C.oneweek
D.morethansixtyhours3.WhenMr.Coatesgotoutofthelifthe_____.A.wascold,weak,hungryandtired
B.wouldn'tworkthereanymore
C.said"Ionlyuseliftsiftheyhavetelephonesinthem."
D.wenthomeatonce4.WhycouldMr.Coatesnotgetoutofthelift?Because_____.A.itwasbroken
B.itwastheweekend
C.itwasinanoffice
D.itwasaholiday5.Inthelift,therewas_____.A.water
B.beer
C.telephone
D.nothing