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Tom was from Canada and he had come to New York for a holiday. One day he was not feeling well, so he asked a man of his hotel to find a doctor. The man said, “Thomas Brown is a good doctor.” Tom said, “Thank you very much. Is he expensive?” “Well” the man answered, “he always asks his patients（病人）for two dollars if they are first visit. One dollar if they are later visit.” Tom decided to save one dollar, so when he went to see the doctor, he said, “I’ve come again, doctor.” For a few
minutes the doctor looked at his face carefully without saying anything. Then he said, “Everything’s going as it should do. Oh, I gave you medicine last time, didn’t I? Just go on with it.”
( ) 16. Tom came to New York _________ .
A. to see a good doctor B. for a holiday C. to feel ill D. to find a doctor
( ) 17. Doctor Thomas Brown asked for _________ for the first time.
A. one dollar B. two dollars C. nothing D. three dollars
( ) 18. The doctor looked at Tom’s face carefully because _________ .
A．he knew Tom
B．he had seen Tom before
C．there was something wrong with his face
D．he wanted to know if Tom had been here before
( ) 19. Tom said, “I’ve come again, doctor.” Because he __________ .
A．wanted to be friendly to the doctor
B．wanted to make the doctor happy
C．wanted to make the doctor angry
D．tried to make the doctor believe that he had been to him before
( ) 20. The doctor knew that _________ .
A．Tom didn’t want any medicine B．he hadn’t seen Tom before
C．he had given Tom some medicine before D．Tom wasn’t feeling ill
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a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting
money and handing out bottles of the cold cure.
Then, when he had a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle.
"And now, ladies and gentlemen," he shouted, "here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for
old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever."
"And, ladies and gentlemen," the man continued, "I'm not going to charge (收费) you a hundred dollars a
bottle for this wonderful medicine. I'm not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. I'm not going to charge you
twenty-five dollars a bottle. No, ladies and gentlemen, I'm going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle. Think,
my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever."
Most of the people in the crowd did not believe this.
One person shouted, "If it will make you live forever, why don't you drink it?"
Then another person cried, "Yes, you look as if you're at least sixty years old."
"Thank you, sir, thank you," the man replied. "I'm so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and
twenty-nine."
The crowd laughed at this, but there were still a few people who wanted to believe the man. One of them
spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by. "Is it true" he asked, "that he's three hundred and
twenty-nine?"
"Don't ask me," the assistant said. "I've only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years."
B．Empty bottles.
C．A cure for old age.
D．A medicine that made people live forever.
B．The medicine was too expensive.
C．He looked quite old himself.
D．He didn't look honest.
B．Over three hundred.
C．A hundred and fifty.
D．He didn't say.
B．Twenty-five dollars a bottle.
C．Ten dollars a bottle.
D．Fifty dollars a bottle.
B．He charged twenty-five dollars a bottle for the cure for colds.
C．The man selling medicine had taken his own cure for old age.
D．The assistant was younger than the man.
A man was selling medicine at a fair（集市）. At first he sold bottles of a cure（药剂）for colds for just a dollar a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd（人群）collecting money and handing out bottles of cure. Then when he had a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle, “And now, ladies and gentlemen,”he shouted.“Here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever（永远）.”
“And ladies and gentlemen,” the man continued（继续）.“I am not going to charge（向……要价）you a hundred dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine. I am not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. I am not going to charge twenty-five dollars a bottle. Now, ladies and gentlemen, I am going to charge you just ten dollars and you can live forever.”
Most of the people in the crowd did not believe this. One person shouted, “If it can make you live forever, why don't you drink it?” Then another man cried, “Yes, you look as if you are at least sixty years old.” “Thank you, sir, thank you,” the man answered. “I am so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and twenty-nine.”
The crowd laughed at this but there were still some people who wanted to believe the man. One of them spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by. “Is that true?” he asked. “Is he three hundred and twenty-nine?”
“Don't ask me,” the assistant said. “I have only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years.”
(1) At the fair the man sold ________ at first.
[ ]
(2) The people didn't believe his cure for old age because ________.
[ ]
A．the medicine was too cheap
B．the medicine was too expensive
C．he looked quite old himself
D．he looked young
(3) The man charged ________ for the cure for old age.
[ ]
(4) In the passage the word “assistant” means ________.
[ ]
(5) What does the passage really mean?
[ ]
A．The cure for old age is very useful and not so expensive．
B．The man is not honest, and so is his assistant．
C．The cheaper the medicine is, the more people will buy.
D．The two men are very honest, and they would like to help people live forever．
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A man was selling medicine at a fair (集市).At first he sold bottles of a cure (药剂)for colds(感冒)for just a dollar a bottle.
Many people wanted to buy it and the man's young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting money and handing out bottles of the cure.
Then，when he had a big crowd，the man held up a very small bottle.
“And now. ladies and gentlemen.” he shouted．“Here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever.”
“And，ladies and gentlemen，”the man continued(继续).“I am not going to charge (向……要价……) you a hundred dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine. I am not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine. I am not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. I am not going to charge twenty-five dollars a bottle. Now，ladies and gentlemen. I am not going to charge twenty-five dollars a bottle. Now，ladies and gentlemen. I am going to charge you just ten dollars you can live forever.”
Most of the people in the crowd did not believe (相信)this.
One person shouted．“If it can make you live forever，why don't you drink it?”
Then the other man cried，“Yes，you look as if you are at least sixty years old．”
“Thank you，sir，thank you，”the man answered，“I am so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and twenty-nine.”
The crowd laughed at this but there were still some people who wanted to believe the man. One of them spoke to the man's assistant as she passed by.“Is that true?” he asked．“Is he three hundred and twenty-nine?”
“Don't ask me，”the assistant said，“I have only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years.”
(1)What did the man sell at first at the fair? He sold ________ .
[ ]
A．a cure for colds
B．bottles
C．a cure for old age
D．a medicine that made people live forever
(2)The people didn't believe his medicine could cure old age because ________ .
[ ]
A．the medicine was too cheap
B．the medicine was too expensive
C．he looked quite old himself
D．he didn't look honest
(3)How much did the man charge for the cure for old age? He charged ________ .
[ ]
A．one dollar a bottle
B．twenty-five dollars a bottle
C．ten dollars a bottle
D．fifty dollars a bottle
(4)What does the word “assistant” mean in this passage (段落)?
[ ]
(5)What does this passage really mean?
[ ]
A．The cure for old age is very useful and not so expensive.
B．The man is not honest and so is his assistant.
C．The cheaper the medicine is the mole people will buy.
D．The two men are very honest，and they would like to help people
live forever.
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