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　　A famous writer was visiting Japan last year. He went to a school to talk to a large group of students. Most of them could not understand English, so he had to have an interpreter (口译员).

　　In his talk , he told an intersting story. He spoke for a long time and then stopped for the interpreter to put it into Japanese. But he was very surprised that the interpreter did this in a very few words , and all the students began to laugh. After the talk , the writer thanked the interpreter for his good work, and then he said to him,“Now, please tell me how you could put my long story into a very short Japanese one.”

　　“I didn't tell the story at all ,”the man answered with a smile.“I only said‘Our American friend has just told a very interesting story. Now please laugh!”

1．The famous writer talked to the students ________.

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A．in their language

B．in his own language

C．in both languages

D．in a new language

2．The interpreter helped the students to understand ________.

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A．the writer's idea

B．the writer's interesting story

C．their language

D．the American friend

3．The students laughed because ________.

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A．they found the story interesting

B．they understood the famous writer

C．they were surprised

D．the interpreter told them to laugh

4．The students ________.

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A．knew nothing of the story

B．understood the story well

C．learned only a part of the story

D．did not like the story at all

5．An interpreter must know at least(至少) ________.

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A．a language

B．two languages

C．all the languages in the world

D．English and French

　　阅读理解

　　Tom walked into a shop. It had a sign (招牌) outside:“Second-hand (旧的) clothes bought and sold.” He was carring an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop. “How much will you give me for these?” The man looked at them and then said, “Two dollars (美元).”

　　“What!” said Tom. “I had guessed they were worth at least (至少) five.”

　　“No,” said the man, “they aren't worth a cent (美分) more than two dollars.”

　　“Well,” said Tom, taking two dollars out of this pocket, “here's your money, These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price (定价) of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to find out how much they were really worth.”

　　Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say.

　　

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(1) At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom ________.

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A．was trying to fool him

B．was trying to steal the trousers

C．wanted to sell the trousers

D．wanted to buy the trousers

(2) The owner of the shop ________ for the old trousers.

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A．would give Tom two dollars

B．would pay three dollars

C．would pay five dollars

D．would give Tom six dollars and a half

(3) The shop owner insisted that the trousers were worth only two dollars because ________.

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A．he wanted to sell them cheaply (廉价)

B．he wanted to buy them cheaply

C．he didn't like the trousers

D．they were old and dirty

(4) In fact, the trousers ________.

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A．were hanging inside the shop

B．were stolen by Tom from the shop

C．had been the shop owner's

D．had been Tom's

(5) From the story we know that ________ cheaper than the list price.

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A．the owner sold the trousers two dollars.

B．Tom sold the trousers one dollar and a half

C．the owner bought the trousers three dollars

D．Tom bought the trousers four dollars and a half