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Question

Do you like sandwiches？Do you know the story of"sandwich"？
Many years ago，in England an Earl （伯爵） of Sandwich liked playing cards．He liked to play for money．He played very well and he often played all day and all night．Once （曾经） he played for 24hours without stopping．He didn't stop to eat．His servants had to bring food to him．They gave him some meat and some bread，but he didn't want to stop playing cards to eat them．He put the meat between two pieces of bread．In this way，he needn't stop playing cards when he had the bread with meat．Later people call this kind of food"sandwich"from his name．
41．The word"sandwich"come from___．
A．America        
B．England        
C．China  
D．Japan
42．In Chinese，the word"servant"means___．
A．仆人           
B．父母          
C．牌友      
D．妻子
43．The servants gave him some___ to eat．
A．meat         
B．bread      
C．fruit          
D．A and B
44．The Earl liked to play cards for___．
A．fun．
B．money     
C．energy        
D．food
45．The Earl of Sandwich didn't stop to eat because he___．
A．wasn't hungry                  
B．didn't like sandwiches
C．didn't want to stop playing cards    
D．had no time．

Answer 1

41．答案：B．细节理解题．根据in England an Earl （伯爵） of Sandwich liked playing cards在英国，三明治伯爵喜欢打牌．可知，答案是B．
42．答案：A．词语猜测题．根据had to bring food to him必须给他食物，可知是仆人．答案是A．
43．答案：D．细节理解题．根据They gave him some meat and some bread他们给了他一些肉和一些面包．可知，答案是D．
44．答案：B．细节理解题．根据He liked to play for money．他喜欢玩钱的．可知是为了钱．答案是B．
45．答案：C．细节理解题．根据but he didn't want to stop playing cards to eat them但他不想停止打牌去吃它们．可知，答案是C．