Ⅱ.Dad: Elsa, here’s a letter for you. Wait! What’s this? Didyou get a traffic ticket again?
Elsa: Uh…Well, ____29____.
Dad: How so?
Elsa: Well, when I saw the light turning red, I was going tostop. I was! However, there was a truck driverdriving behind me who just kept honking at me. Ithought maybe he was in a hurry to get somewhere, so Ijust ran a red light.
Dad: I don’t think it’s a good excuse. Do you have any idea____30____? You could have been hit by cars andeven have made yourself killed.
Elsa: Sorry, Dad. I just didn’t have time to think straight then.I’ll be careful next time.
Dad: There won’t always be a next time, honey. What youshould do is ____31___. Keep in mind that luck runsin time.
honk 按喇叭 excuse 藉口

【題組】29.
(A) it wasn’t really my fault this time
(B) of course I got the traffic ticket again
(C) you got the movie ticket last week
(D) it’s hard to be a good driver for me