A young passenger(乘客)was looking everywhere for his ticket because the conductor was coming to punch(剪)the ticket.He was looking for it in all the pockets of his coats and trousers.What surprised the other passengers most was that they found he had the ticket in his mouth.The conductor quickly pulled the ticket out of his mouth, punched it and gave it back to the young man.When the conductor moved on, all the other passengers couldn’t help(忍不住)laughing.One of them said to him at last, “I’m sure you felt foolish just now, sitting there looking everywhere for your ticket when it was right in your mouth all the time.”
“Foolish?” answered the passenger, “I was chewing(嚼)the date off.”
(1)
From the story we know that the young passenger ________.
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A.
really lost his ticket
B.
was looking for a lost ticket
C.
didn’t buy a ticket for the trip
D.
didn’t remember where he had put his ticket
(2)
The other passengers laughed because ________.
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A.
the young passenger lost his ticket
B.
the young passenger gave his ticket to another passenger
C.
they saw the ticket was just in the passenger’s mouth
D.
the conductor moved away without questioning the passenger
(3)
It is clear that the conductor ________.
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A.
knew the young man had no money for a ticket
B.
didn’t know the young man had lost his ticket
C.
knew why the young man had the ticket in his mouth
D.
didn’t know why the young man was looking for his ticket
(4)
Which of the following is true about the conductor?
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A.
He thought the young man was too lazy.
B.
He thought the young man was forgetful.
C.
He knew why the young man put the ticket in his mouth
D.
He knew the young man would get off at the next station.