For this courier job, you’re consciously aware that in that box you’ve got something that is potentially going to save somebody’s life.

　　1．Which of the following can replace the underlined word“courier” in Paragraph 1?

　　A．provider

　　B．delivery man

　　C．collector

　　D．medical doctor

　　2．Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours?

　　A．He cannot stay away from his job too long.

　　B．The donor can only wait for that long.

　　C．The operation needs that very much.

　　D．The ice won’t last any longer.

　　3．Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?

　　A．To London.

　　B．To

　　Newark.

　　C．To Providence.

　　D．To Washington.

　　Passage 2

　　(2016·全国)On one of her trips to New York several years ago, Eudora Welty decided to take a couple of New York friends out to dinner.They settled in at a comfortable East Slide café and within minutes, another customer was approaching their table.

　　“Hey, aren’t you from Mississippi？” the elegant, white－haired writer remembered being asked by the stranger.“I’m from Mississippi too.”

　　Without a second thought, the woman joined the Welty party.When her dinner partner showed up, she also pulled up a chair.

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