Ifyouneedtospendtimeontheroad,it'simportanttofindwaystokeepsafeonyourfeet.Don'tsupposeit'syourrightofway.Yes,youmightbecrossingattherightplace,attherighttime,withinthecrosswalkarea,butyouarestill
Ifyouneedtospendtimeontheroad,it'simportanttofindwaystokeepsafeonyourfeet.Don'tsupposeit'syourrightofway.Yes,youmightbecrossingattherightplace,attherighttime,withinthecrosswalkarea,butyouarestillexposedtodanger.Itcouldbeadistracteddriver,oracyclistwithaloosesenseoftrafficrules,soyoucouldstillgethurt.Youcanbeintherightlegally,butthatwon'tbemuchhelpwhenyou'reinthehospital.
Followpedestriansignals.Justasdriversaren'tsupposedtospeeduptobeatalightwhencrossingthroughanintersection,pedestriansneedtotakethesamecarewhenobeyingtheirownsignals.Ifthehandisflashingandthecountdownisintosingledigits (数字),staywhereyouare.Tryingtooutruntheflashinghandisunsafe,especiallyascarstrytocleartheintersectionbeforethelightturnsred.
Givedriversenoughtimetostopwhencrossing.Don'tsupposethatdriverswilljamontheirbrakeswhenyouhitthecrosswalksignals.Someprovinces,suchasAlberta,issue (发出)aticketifyoudon'tgivedriversenoughtimetobrake.
Crossquickly.Onceyou'vefollowedalloftheotherrules,anditissafetocrossthestreet,don'tthenjustwanderalonginfrontofsixlanes (车道)oftraffic.There'snoneedtorunorjog,butrespectthedriverswhorespectedyouenoughtostopforyou.
21.Whoisthetextintendedfor?___
A.Drivers.B.Cyclists.C.Police.D.Pedestrians.
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"distracted"inParagraph2mean?___
A.Considerate.B.Strange.C.Kind-hearted.D.Absent-minded.
23.InwhatcasewouldpedestriansinAlbertabefined?___
A.Racingagainsttimewithdrivers.
B.Followingcrosswalksignals.
C.Crossingthecrosswalkarea.
D.Walkingoutsidesixlanes.
24.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?___
A.RulesforTrafficPolice
B.TipstoKeepSafeonYourFeet
C.ThingsEveryDriverShouldKnow
D.SignalsforBothPedestriansandDrivers.