The late afternoon scare occurred as lawmakers were wrapping up a third day of hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.Police briefly closed up part of the Capitol as a precaution，but the buildings were reopened about a half－hour later.Authorities said the shooting was not related to the Capitol.

　　Carol Lanigan，of Toledo，Ohio，described how she saw a white car come flying down the street with two police cars chasing it.She said she heard about four or five shots.

　　“There were so many gunshots being fired，my family got down，”said Robert Drumm of Oklahoma，who was touring the nation’s capital with his family.

　　Numerous emergency vehicles converged quickly on the area.

　　Lanigan’s husband，Dale Lanigan，described a similar scene，saying that as the car sped past him the driver had one hand on the wheel and it looked like he was reaching for something.

　　21．According to Sgt.Kim Schneider，the man was killed because________.

　　A．he drove the wrong way down a street

　　B．he was speeding in a heavily guarded area

　　C．he crashed into a police car by accident

　　D．he held his handgun in hand

　　22．What can be learned from the passage?

　　A．The shooting had something to do with the Capitol.

　　B．Three police officers were hurt in the shooting.

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