To become thinner. Mr. Smith decided to stop driving his car to work, and he rode a bike instead. Sometimes when all the cars stopped at a red light, he went past them to the front, because his bike was small. He was pleased with this.

Sometimes when the roads were too narrow for cars to move on, he could still go easily. He liked to get away from the noise of the busy streets.

Yesterday, as he stopped at a red light, a man came up behind him on another bike. He looked at Mr. Smith, “Did the police take your driving licence away, too?” he asked.

1、Mr. Smith began riding a bike to work instead of driving a car because _____.

A、his car was broken                        B、the police took away his drving licence

C、he wanted to become thinner          D、his son wanted to drive his car

2、What does the underlined word “narrow ” mean in the passage ?

A、宽广的              B、狭窄的            C、嘈杂的           D、平坦的

3、According to this passage , if you don’t have a _____ , you mustn’t drive a car .

A、car                   B、bike              C、licence                 D、driver

4、Which of the following is NOT wrong according to this passage ?

A、Mr. Smith’s car was broken

B、The police took away Mr. Smith’s driving licence

C、The man who came up behind him on another bike was one of his friends.

D、Riding a bike can help a person to become thinner .

5、What happened to the man who came up to Mr. Smith?

A、Someone stole his driving licence

B、He met Mrs. Smith

C、He became thinner by riding a bike

D、The police took away his driving licence