It was a holiday weekend. The police officers were sitting in a hot room__1__instructions from their captain. One of these officers__2_Ed Williams. He and ten other officers were on special__3__because they knew that over the weekend two weeks__4__over 400 people had died from accidents__5__by drivers. Over 4,000 people had received serious injuries, all caused by drunken drivers. The__6__would try their best to prevent__7__accidents before they happened. Joe Forest was__8__himself at a family party. It was getting late and Joe told his sister that he was __9__. Joe's sister asked him to stay and wait a few hours__10__he drove. "Don't worry. I'm going to be fine. I'm going to drive slowly. I only had a few__11__,"Joe said. Officer Williams was at his post__12_the passing cars. A green car was coming,__13_from left to right. Officer Williams stopped__14_and told Joe to get out. He asked Joe to walk__15_the white line. Joe took the test. Officer Williams told Joe that he must appear in court the next week and he__16_ drive his car home. Joe called his sister to come and drive him__17_. That was Joe's first offense (违法). He appeared in court and received a $400 fine. He was not __18_to drive for sixty days. Other drivers were__19_, for Joe hadn't killed them. But what about the future, was Joe going to stop__20_? |