单选题 M
Mr Brown lived in a house less than two miles from his office. He was able to drive home every day for lunch. Every time he drove home in the middle of the day, he found that oars were parked on the road outside his house and there was no room for his own. He had to drive two hundred meters more before he could find a place to park his oar. Then he had to walk back home. This made him very angry.
Then, he set up a board in the garden facing the road. It had two words "No Parking" on it, but nobody seemed to notice (注 意) it. If it was a blue board with the words "Police Notice: No Parking", no car would be parked in front of his house. So, Mrs Brown suggested that he make one like the police notice (告示). Mr Brown said he was not the police and couldn't use the word "police". But he decided he must find a way out and started thinking hard.
Several days passed. Then one evening, he showed his wife a new blue board with the words "Polite Notice: No Parking" on it. "Oh!" Mrs Brown said. "You told me you weren't going to use the word "police", but this is just like a police notice."
"Is it?" Mr Brown asked. "Look again." Mrs Brown started to laugh. "You are really very clever./

单选题 Mr Brown usually had his lunch ______.
A. in his office B. at home C. outside his house

单选题 Mr Brown parked his car two hundred meters away because ______.
A. there was no police notice there
B. he liked to wall< home
C. there was no room near his house

单选题 Why did people still park their cars in front of his house even after Mr Brown put up a board with the words "No Parking" on it?
A. It was not a police notice.
B. It was not a polite notice.
C. It was not painted blue.

单选题 At last, Mr Brown decided to put up a new notice. What did it look like?
A. It had the right color.
B. It had the word "police" on it.
C. It looked just like a police notice.

单选题 What would people do when they saw Mr Brown's new notice?
A. They would see that it was not a police notice.
B. They wouldn't park cars outside Mr Brown's house.
C. They would report to the police about it.