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　　In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki. When she was a teenager, she 1 of going to the United States. Most of what she 2 about American life was what she had read in textbooks. “I had a 3 of the daddy sitting in the living room, the mommy baking cookies and their teen-age daughter off to the movies with her boyfriend.“

　　Atsuko arranged to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, it was not the dream world she had 4 “People were struggling with problems and often seemed tense,” she said. “I felt very alone.”

　　One of her hardest classes was physical education. “We play the volleyball,” she said. “The other students were 5 at it, but I wasn't.”

　　One afternoon, the instructor assigned Atsuko to hit the ball to her teammates so they could 6 it over the net. No big deal for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She feared humiliation if she failed.

　　A young man on her team sensed what she was going through. He walked up to her and whispered. “Come on. You can do that.”

　　“You will never understand how those words of encouragement made me feel. Four words: You can do that. I felt like crying with happiness.”

　　She made it through the class. Perhaps she 7 the young man, she is not sure.

　　Six years have passed. Atsuko is 32 years old and back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. “I have 8 forgotten the word,” she said. “When things are not going so well, I think of them.”

　　She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 9 to her. “He probably doesn't even remember it,” she said.

　　What may be the lesson? Whenever you say something to a person-cruel or kind-you have no idea how long the words will stick.

　　She is all the way over in Japan. But still she 10 those four simple words: You can do that.

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　　New York can be a very dangerous city-especially at night. Many people don't go out alone into the streets after dark. This problem is even worse for women. One New Yorker found an unusual answer to the problem. As a singer,she has to drive alone to clubs late at night. Then she has to drive home after the show.

　　The singer needs a “friend”,so she has got herself Bob,a balloon that looks like a man. He sits in the passenger seat of her car while she drives at night. People in the street think the woman driver has a man with her, and she feels safe.

(1) Many people in New York dare not go out alone after dark because ________.

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A．they often prefer to stay at home
B．the City is not safe at night
C．it is hard to drive a car at night
D．it is dark in the streets

(2) Who found an answer to the problem?

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A．People	B．A New Yorker.
C．The balloon	D．Bob

(3) The New Yorker in the passage is ________.

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A．the woman's friend	B．a woman singer
C．a man passenger	D．a man driver

(4) Bob is the name of________.

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A．a big balloon	B．the singer's husband
C．the car driver	D．the singer's boyfriend

(5) She feels safe because________.

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A．she has a big balloon with her

B．many people are afraid of balloon

C．she has a man with her

D．nobody knows Bob is a balloon