阅读理解Twofriendswereeatingatasmallrestaurant.Onthetabletherewasacupofhotmustard(芥末).Oneofthemthoughtitwassweetandtookaspoonfulofitintohismouth.Tearsrandownfromhiseyes.Nevertheless

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　　Two friends were eating at a small restaurant. On the table there was a cup of hot mustard(芥末). One of them thought it was sweet and took a spoonful of it into his mouth. Tears ran down from his eyes. Nevertheless wishing to have his friend caught in the same position he said nothing. The other man seeing that his friend was crying asked “What for my dear friend?”

　　“I was thinking of my father who was hanged 20 years ago.”He replied.

　　Soon after the other man took a spoonful of the mustard and as tears started down from his eyes his friend in his return asked “Why are you crying then?”

　　“To think that you were not hanged the same time your father was!”

1．The reason why the first man didn’t tell the second man what had happened is that ________.

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A．tears ran down from his eyes

B．he wanted to play a trick on his friend

C．there was some mustard in his mouth

D．he was tasting the mustard

2．From the passage we know that ________.

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A．the first man was really thinking of his father

B．the first man’s father was really hanged twenty years ago

C．the first man had deep sorrow(悲伤)for his father’s death

D．the first man was good at playing tricks

3．“To think that you were not hanged the same time your father was!”Suggests that the second man ________.

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A．got to know that the first man had played a trick on him

B．thought that the first man should have been hanged together with his father

C．didn’t get angry

D．was sorry for the death of his friend’s father

4．What does the writer of the story want to tell us?

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A．He wants to tell us not to play tricks on others.

B．It doesn’t matter to play tricks.

C．He wants to tell us a funny story.

D．He wants to tell us that playing tricks can make life more interesting.

Answer 1

答案：B;D;A;C