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Jim is a famous English teacher now. But he said he was not a good ______ when he was young. He was often late for class and didn’t like doing his homework. Sometimes he slept in class while the teacher was teaching. He didn’t understand much, ______ he always thought he understood everything. One day the teacher asked the students a question, “When Mary was ten years old, ______ brother Bob was twenty. Mary is fifteen now and how old is her brother Bob?” Jim said, “That’s easy. Bob is twice as ______ as Mary, so he is now thirty.”

Another time, the teacher in a science class asked, “When it thunders, ______ do we always see the light before we ______ the sound?”

“But, Miss,” said Jim quickly, “don’t you ______ our eyes are in front of our ears?”

1.A. teacher B. farmer C. student

2.A. but B. and C. or

3.A. your B. her C. his

4.A. old B. young C. tall

5.A. what B. when C. why

6.A. see B. hear C. smell

7.A. hope B. read C. know

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