题目内容
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
An English traveler spent a few weeks is Sweden.When he was about to return home he had only enough money left to get a ticket to England.Thinking the matter over,he decided that as it was only a two days'voyage he could get home without eating anything.So he bought a ticket with the little money he had and Went on board the ship.
He closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell,and when dinner time came,he refused to go down to the place where people had their dinner,saying that he did not feel well.
the following day he did not get up until breakfast was over,pretending that he had overslept himself.At lunchtime,too,he kept out of the way.By the time of dinner,however,he became so hungry that he could even have eaten paper.
“I can't stand this any longer,”he said to himself,“I must have some-thing to eat.”At the dinner table he ate everything put in front of him.When he was quite full,he felt stronger and at once went to see the waiter.
“Bring me the bill,”he said to the waiter.
“The bill?”said the waiter in surprise.
“Yes,”answered the traveler.
“There isn't any bill here,”said the waiter,“On this ship meals are al-ready included in the ticket.”
1.The first day he did not have his lunch because he did not ________.
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A.feel well
B.know the time for lunch
C.hear the lunch bell
D.have the money
2.The following day he got up ________.
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A.much later than breakfast time
B.as soon as he heard the breakfast bell
C.early for his breakfast
D.in time to have his breakfast
3.In the end the English traveler ________.
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A.had to borrow money to pay for the meal
B.was thrown into water by the waiter
C.learned that the meals on the ship were free
D.said he would pay double after he got home
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