通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给A、B、C、D中选出最佳答案填入短文的空白处。

Two hundred years ago, people in the West did not know coffee or tea. They were  46  to drink them because they though coffee or tea could kill a person. Once the king of England decided to find out  47  it was true or not.

At that time there were two brothers in prison (监狱). They would  48  in a few days because they did wrong (犯罪). The king said, "I shall let them live but they must drink coffee or tea to the end of their  49 . One brother must drink coffee and  50  must drink tea every day." And they  51  the king's words.

They  52  lived man years. At last, the elder brother  53  when he was eighty-three years old. The younger one died a few years  54  . After that, people  55  that coffee and tea were not bad to man.

(  ) 46. A. happy        B. afraid        C. strong       D. rich

(  ) 47. A. when        B. what        C. if           D. because

(  ) 48. A. be free       B. be home      C. be caught     D. be killed

(  ) 49. A. life          B. live          C. lives         D. living

(  ) 50. A. one          B. another      C. other        D. the other

(  ) 51. A. heard        B. listened to    C. followed         D. did

(  ) 52. A. both         B. each            C. neither       D. all

(  ) 53. A. killed        B. lived        C. died            D. dead

(  ) 54. A. ago          B. old          C. later            D. before

(  ) 55. A. shouted      B. spoke        C. kept            D. knew

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