Question

It was already dark when an old man came to a small town£®He found an inn and wanted to stay there for the night£®After he had gone to his room, the owner said to his wife, ¡°Look at his bag, dear£®I¡¯m sure there are lots of valuable things in it£®I want to steal it when he is asleep£®¡±

¡°No, no,¡± said the woman£®¡°He must look for his bag tomorrow morning£®Then he¡¯ll take you before the judge£®¡± They thought and at last the woman had an idea£®¡°We have forgetful grass,¡± said the woman, ¡°Why not put some into his food? If he has the food, he will forget to take his bag away£®¡± ¡°How clever you are!¡± said the owner, ¡°Don¡¯t forget it when you prepare supper for him£®¡±

The old man had the food with the forgetful grass and went to bed£®The next morning, when the owner got up, he found the door was open and the old man had left with his bag£®He woke his wife up and said angrily, ¡°What a fool! Your forgetful grass isn¡¯t useful at all£®¡±

¡°No, no,¡± said the woman£®¡°I don¡¯t think so£®He must forget something£®¡±

¡°Oh, I¡¯ve remembered!¡± The owner cried out suddenly, ¡°He forgot¡­¡±

1.The old man came to the inn _______£®

A£®in the morning

B£®in the afternoon

C£®in the evening

D£®at night

2.The owner and his wife wanted to _______£®

A£®get the man¡¯s bag

B£®steal the man¡¯s money

C£®make the man pay them more

D£®hide the man¡¯s bag

3.The owner and his wife put the forgetful grass into the food because _______£®

A£®the old man always forgot something

B£®they wanted to make the food better

C£®they hoped the old man would leave the bag in the inn

D£®they wanted to know if the grass was useful

4.According to the passage the old man forgot _______£®

A£®to take his bag away

B£®to tell the owner when he left

C£®to close the door when he went to sleep

D£®to pay them the inn money

Answer 1