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   A man had to go to court (法庭) , and he asked his lawyer which judge would be hearing his case. His lawyer told him and then said, “Do you know him?”

  The man answered, “No, but I wanted to know his name so that I could send him a dozen bottles of good wine.”

  The lawyer was terribly shocked. “You can' t do that, ” he said. “You would be breaking the law very seriously, and you would be sure to lose the case. ”

  Some weeks later the case was heard, and the man won it. As he was leaving the court, he said to his lawyer, “My present to the judge was quite successful, wasn't it?”

  The lawyer was even more shocked than before, and said, “What? Did you really send him that wine after what I told you?”

  “ Yes, certainly,” answered the man. “But I put my opponent's (对手) name on the card which I sent with the wine.”

1.What does “hearing his case” mean?

[  ]

A.Listening to him before he goes into court.

B.In charge while his business is being dealt with by the court.

C.Learning about his complaint.

2.What does “breaking the law” mean?

[  ]

A.Doing something that is not allowed.

B.Making a new law.

C.Going into a court.

 

3.What does “even” mean in “even more shocked”? It means the same as:

[  ]

A.“even” in “You have 10 points, and so have I, so we are even now.”

B.“even” in “The lawyer was shocked even when there was no need to be.”

C.“even” in“John can jump even higher than Fred can. ”

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  Wendy Martin is an ordinary university student who used to love surfing the Internet and chatting(聊天)with friends online.She often spent much of her free time talking with her family and making new friends online.Then something a  1   happened.It completely changed Wendy's feelings about the Internet.

  One of Wendy's favourite things to do online was to visit the chat rooms on music websites.Everyone there loved chatting about recent concerts and what the famous s  2   were going to do next.It was here that Wendy first met Anne.The two women liked each other immediately.Soon they exchanged e-mail addresses and were communicating online every day.

  Wendy e  3   talking to her new friend.They both liked the same music, the same clothes and the same films, but they also had the same worries about studying and the future.Anne had e-mailed her a picture of herself-she even looked s  4   to Wendy.So, when Anne asked Wendy for her address and phone number, Wendy thought her new friend was a person she could trust.

  It was only when Wendy got a letter from the bank that she realized something was wrong.Anne was not who she said she was.She was not a university student, she was not young and she was not even a woman.“Anne” was really a 45-year-old man called Tim Histanon.He p  5   to like the same things as Wendy.He had used Wendy's personal information to spend all the money in her bank account.

  This situation is actually quite common, and affects(影响)thousands of people every year.Fortunately for Wendy, Tim Histanon was finally caught by the police, so Wendy got most of her money back.Many people, h  6  , have not been so lucky.

  Everyone can learn from the mistakes that Wendy made.N  7   give out personal information while chatting online, and always make sure your user name is different from your real name.Nobody wants to make the same mistakes as Wendy.

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