Question

　 Once an old man was walking in a street with his horse. It was raining hard. The old man was cold because he was walking in the rain. He wanted to go to a restaurant. It was a quarter past three in the afternoon. The old man got to a small restaurant. There were lots of people in it. The old man couldn't come near the fire. He thought and thought. At last he said to the waiters, "Take some fish to my horse." The waiter and the people were very surprised. The waiter said, "A horse doesn't eat fish." The old man told the waiter, "This horse is very interesting. It can sing, dance and does all kinds of things. It can eat fish, too," So the waiter brought the horse some fish.
All the people in the restaurant ran out to see the horse eat except the old man. Now the old man sat beside the fire. After a while the waiter came back and said, "Your horse didn't eat any fish." The old man said, "All right, take the fish back and put it on the table. I'll eat it."

(　 ) 61. The old man felt very cold because______.

A. it was a windy day　　　　　　 B. it was snowing heavily

C. he had travelled in the heavy rain　 D. he was hungry

( ) 62. All the people in the restaurant ran out except the old man　　　　　　　　 because_____.

　 A. they wanted to see the old man

　 B. they wanted to see the horse eating fish

　 C. they had been told there was a horse there.

　 D. there was no fire over the stove
(　 )63. Indeed, the horse couldn’t _____or ____.

　A. walk...eat 　B. sing... sleep C. sing...eat fish　 D. talk...drink
(　 )64. Why did the old man ask the waiter to take some fish to his　 horse?　 Because ______.

A. his horse liked eating fish　　　

B. he was cold

C. he wanted to sit by the fire, but wasn't able to do so at first
　 D. he himself also liked to eat fish

(　 )65. We can tell from the story that ____.

　A. the old man's horse can eat fish
　B. the old man cheated all the people in the restaurant

　C. all the people in the restaurant were fools

　 D. we shouldn't believe strangers

Answer 1

CBCCB