The telephone rang in the police station at Richmond， California， USA. “Police station？ A train for Santa FE collide(碰撞)with a(n) 31 ____at the McDonald Street Crossing. Please go there at once， with an ambulance too. A man is badly injured，” said a(n) 32 ____voice of a young woman. “Just a minute， we’ll come 33 ____. Please stay there and wait，” answered the policeman. Within a minute， a police car and an ambulance 34 ____. Soon they got to the 35 ____， but only to 36 ____everything was fine. No collision， no 37 ____man. “What a dirty trick！” said the policeman 38 ____. “We must find out that mischievous(恶作剧的) 39 ____and. . . ” They had not been able to say anything about a punishment 40 ____they heard the whistle of a train： the train was nearing them quickly. All 41 a sudden， a truck appeared. It came fast towards them， too. 42 ____it was passing the crossing， it suddenly refused to move on. Right then and there， before the eyes of all the people present， the train collided with the truck heavily and struck it 43 ____meters away. When Randolph Bruce， the driver was 44 ____out of the damaged truck， he was 45 ____hurt just 46 ____the young woman had foretold on the phone. As he was taken to the 47　in time ， he was saved at last. Later the policemen did 48 ____they could to find the woman who had telephoned them， but 49 ____. It is 50 ____that a prophecy(预言)should coincide(巧合)with the fact so exactly. 31. A. ambulance　　　　B. truck　　　　C. car　　　　　D. bus 32. A. anxious         B. sweet            C. gentle           D. low 33. A. fast            B. ahead            C. soon             D. later 34. A. went by        B. set off            C. got there          D. came on 35. A. telephone      B. street            C. station            D. crossing 36. A. feel           B. find             C. have             D. tell 37. A. injured        B. trapped           C. frightened        D. killed 38. A. happily        B. excitedly         C. angrily           D. disappointedly 39. A. man          B. policeman         C. woman          D. boy 40. A. until          B. since             C. while            D. when 41. A. at            B. of               C. by               D. for 42. A. When         B. Where           C. That              D. Which 43. A. dozen         B. dozens           C. dozen of          D. dozens of 44. A. raised         B. helped           C. pushed           D. forced 45. A. slightly        B. clearly           C. hardly           D. badly 46. A. as            B. so               C. before           D. for 47. A. police station   B. market           C. hospital          D. sidewalk 48. A. that           B. which            C. however         D. whatever 49. A. delayed        B. worked          C. stopped           D. failed 50. A. surprised       B. surprising        C. satisfied          D. satisfying