摘要：(A) In 1608an Englishman whose name was Thomas Coryate visited Italy．He liked the country and noted down every interesting thing he found．But there was one thing which he found more interesting than the others．In his diary Thomas wrote.“When the Italians eat meat.they use small forks．They do not eat with hands because.as they say.people do not always have clean hands． Before leaving for England.Thomas Coryate bought a few forks． At home Thomas gave a dinner party to show the invention to his friends．When the servants brought the steak.he took out a fork and began to eat like they did in Italy． Everybody looked at him in surprise．When he told his friends what it was.they all wanted to take a good look at the strange thing．All his friends said that the Italians were very strange people because the fork was very inconvenient． Thomas Coryate tried to prove the opposite．He said it was not nice to eat meat with one's fingers because they were not always clean． Everybody got angry at that．Did Mr Coryate think that people in England always had dirty hands?And weren't the ten fingers we had enough for us? Thomas Coryate wanted to show that it was very easy to use the fork．But the first piece of meat he took with the fork fell to the floor．His friends began to laugh and he had to take the fork away． Only fifty years later did people in England begin to use forks． 21．Why did Thomas Coryate bring forks to England? A．He wanted to make his friends surprised． B．He believed it was not nice to eat meat with fingers． C．Forks were beautiful． D．He wanted to make business selling forks． 22．Why did everybody look at Thomas when he began to eat like the Italians? A．They believed that was bad manners． B．Nobody ate meat with hands in England． C．Everybody thought it was an amazing invention． D．Nobody had seen a fork before． 23．Why did the first piece of meat fall to the floor when Thomas took it with the fork?A．The fork was very inconvenient to use． B．The fork was bad． C．Thomas was not used to eating with a fork． D．The steak was too tough．
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