四川省泸州市实验中学高一新生入学考试英语试题第 3 页第 4 页13 , and I braked to a stop
I looked left, right, and behind me
Nothing
Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, 14 there I sat, waiting for the light to 15 , the only human being, for at least a mile in any 16
I started wondering why I 17 to run the light
I was not afraid of being caught, because there was 18 no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no 19 in going through it
Much later that 20 , after I’d met with a group in Lewisburg and had climbed into bed near midnight, the question of why I ’d stopped for that light 21 me
I think I stopped 22 it ’s part of a contract(契约) we all have with each other
It ’s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow 23 : we don ’t go through red light