Question

  Mr. Cooper is sent into prison (被送入监狱) .At the gate,an officer of the prison asks him, "Are you a thief,too?"

  "No,I am a businessman;" Mr. Cooper answers, "I always buy old cars at low (低的) prices,and brush them with a coat of red paint (油漆) ，Then I sell them at high prices."

  "Why are you sent here,then?" the officer asks.

  "A young man drives a blue car to me today. And I buy it for only eighty pounds."   "How cheap it is!" says the officer.

  "Cheap? Half an hour later the policemen come to my shop and arrest me." "Oh,is the car stolen (被偷) ？"the officer asks again. "Even worse (更糟) ,"Mr. Cooper says, "That's a police car!"

(   ) 11. What does Mr. Cooper do?

   A. He is a thief.

   B. He is a businessman.

    C. He is an officer of the prison.

   D. He is a driver.

(   ) 12. How does Mr. Cooper do with his work?

   A. He brushes his cars with a coat of white paint.

   B. He buys police cars.

   C. He buys cheap cars and sells them expensively (贵的) .

   D. He buys expensive cars and sells them cheaply.

(   ) 13. What color is the police car?

   A. Red. B. Blue. C. Black. D. White.

(   ) 14. Where do the policemen find Mr. Cooper?

   A. In the prison. B. At the gate.

   C. In his shop. D. We don't know.

(   ) 15. According to the whole passage,the word "arrest" means         .

   A. 询问   B. 找到   C. 从……买东西   D. 逮捕

Answer 1

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