MsLocouldhardlybearhersorrowwhenshereceivedthecallthatherhusbandhaddiedinacaraccident.Herpainquicklyturntoshock----thecarinvolvedintheaccidentwasdrivenbyafriend.ThatfriendHenryLeehadchosentoremainsilentontheaccidentdetailsincourt.HershocksoonturnedtoextremeangerwhenLeedecidednottoletoutwhathadhappened.
HerhusbandMr.Tanwas21whenhediedafteranaccidentoutsideLasVegasKTVatHavelockRoad.ThatnighthewasdiscussingsupperplanswithagroupoffriendswhichincludedLee.LaterMr.TanwasfoundunconsciousonthegroundnexttothecardrivenbyLee.Mr.Tandiedinthehospitalafewhourslater.DuetodrinkingdrivingLeewasfined$3000andbannedfromdrivingfortwoyearslastmonth.
LeeMsLoandherhusbandwerecolleaguesatAsiaPacific-Breweries(APB).
Sheonlyheardoftheaccidentandherhusband’sdeaththenextmorningaftertheaccidentasshehadswitchedoffherband-phonethatnight.ShetoldTheNewPaper“ReceivingthecallIthoughtitwasajoke.Ithoughthehadgothisfriendtocallmetoaskmeout.”MsLohadmovedouttolivealoneforthreeweeksbecauseofadisagreementwithherhusband.“ThenexttimeIsawhimwasatthemortuary.(太平间)”ShesaidthatLeewenttovisithersomedaysagobutdidn’tapologizetoher.“Helookedsorrybuthedidn’tspeaktome.IwantedtoforgivehimbutnowIhavenochancetotellhim.”shesaid.
MsLowhowasahumanresourcemanagerinAPBleftthecompanyaftertheaccident.Sheisnowworkinginaphotostudio.
1.WhyMsLowasmadeprettyangry?
A.Herhusbandwasknockeddownbyhisfriend
B.HenryLeedrovetheircarinthecaraccident
C.Shewasinformedonlyaftertheaccidentoccurred
D.Thepersoninvolveddidnottellthetruthincourt
2.MsLohadn’tseenherhusbandforthreeweeksbecause______.
A.theydidnotsignacontract
B.shebeganworkinginaphotostudio
C.therewasaquarrelbetweenthem
D.shewasbusywritingapaper
3.WhydidMsLoleaveAPBforanotherjob?
A.Toescapethepaincausedbytheaccident.
B.Tofindoutfactsrelatedtotheaccident.
C.ToforceHenryLeetoletoutthetruth.
D.Toavoidmeetingthedishone