[长难句分析]'If a driver absolutely won't stop texting or laughs at you for being nervous, don't argue.如果司机完全不停止发短信，再或者他嘲笑你的不安，不要和他争论。

　　句式分析：该句中主句为一个否定祈使句，从句为if引导的条件状语从句。

　　Passage 4

　　限时：6分钟

　　体裁：说明文　题材：知识类　难度：中词数：262

　　[2016·枣强中学预测]Americans use many expressions with the word “dog”．People in the United States love their dogs and treat them

　　well.___1___However, dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life.The expression, to lead a dog's life, describes a person who has an unhappy existence.

　　Some people say we live in a dog­eat­dog world.___2___ They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog.This means they have to work very, very hard.Such hard work can make people dog­tired.And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.

　　___3___This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life.To be successful, people often have to learn new skills.Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks.They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things.

　　___4___ People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want.Mean dogs are often used to guard this property.They bark or attack people who try to enter the property.However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad.We say his bark is worse than his bite.

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