Stuck in traffic Richard Ryan is stuck in traffic. There must be an accident somewhere up ahead because he’s been sitting in the same spot for the last few minutes. The cars aren’t moving at all. It looks like it’s going to be another slow commute. Even though he left his house early to beat the traffic, if the cars don’t start to move soon, Richard will be late for a very important meeting. He has to meet with some lawyers who advising his company on a construction project. Richard is the president of a big company. It he’s late, he won’t get in trouble, but he hates to be late for anything.
41. What is Richard’s problem now?
A. He is stuck in traffic.
B. He has a car accident.
C. His car breaks down.
D. When he was 14 years old.
42. In paragraph 1, the word “commute” is closest in meaning to
A. pace
B. toad
C. movement
D. travel
43. In paragraph 2, what does it mean by “to beat the traffic”?
A. to avoid traffic jams
B. to travel safety
C. to drive on road
D. to move slowly
44. In can be inferred from the second paragraph that
A. Richard is a lawyer
B. Richard has a high position in the company
C. Richard is hiring a groups of lawyer for his company
D. Richard has a trouble working with the lawyer
45. Richard hates
A. traffic jams
B. working with the lawyers
C. being late for things
D. driving his car