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One afternoon, a man was riding in the back of his limousine（高级豪华轿车）when he saw two men eating grass by the road side. He ordered his driver to stop and he got out to have a look.“Why are you eating grass?”he asked one man.“We don’t have any money for food,”the poor man replied.“Oh, come along with me then.”
“But sir, I have a wife with two children!”
“Bring them along! And you, come along too!” He said to the other man.“But sir, I have a wife with six children!”The second man answered.
“Bring them as well!”
They all climbed into the car, which was no easy task, even for a car as large as the limo, Once underway, one of the poor fellow said,“Sir, you are too kind. Thank you for taking all of us with you.”The rich man replied,“No, you don’t understand, the grass at my home is about two meters tall!”
1.The rich man was .
A. kind-hearted B. polite and clever
C. clever and selfish（自私） D. rude but did nothing for the poor
2.How many people were mentioned in the passage?
A. Four B. Seven C. Eleven D. Fourteen
3.When the poor heard what the rich man had replied at last, they would .
A. be happy and glad to go B. be joyful
C. be disappointed D. do what they could to help him
4.What caused the poor to be in such a state(状态)?
A. They had too many children B. They were too lazy（懒的）
C. They lost all their money D. The passage didn’t mention it.
B
Some of the notebooks of young Washington' s now kept in the museum. They show that he was learning Latin and was fond of reading English storybooks.
At school Washington seemed only to be interested in maths. In fact his schooling was surprisingly short for a gentleman, and incomplete. For unlike other young Virginian gentlemen of that day, he did not go to the college of William and Mary in the Virginian Capital of Williamsburg.
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