Question

Be honest. That’s all you have to do on Honesty Day. It would be great if we were all honest every day of the year. It’s good that there is a day to encourage honesty. M. Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day. He chose the last day of April because the first day is April Fool’s Day, which celebrate lies. On Honesty Day, anyone may ask you any question and you should give a true and honest answer. That means that you have knowledge of Honesty Day.

M. Hirsh Goldberg wrote a book on telling lies. He said in his book that almost all person lie about 200 times a day. In our daily life, a typical（典型的）life for a man is “I did not drink that much” and for a woman is “Nothing is wrong, I’m fine.” It is found that nurses are the most honest people, while sales people and politicians（政客）are the biggest liars.

Every Honesty Day, M. Hirsh Goldberg hands out prizes to honest people.

1. M. Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day to ______.

A. celebrate lies B. encourage honesty

C. ask questions D. hand out prizes

2.Which of the following is Honesty Day?

A. April 1st B. April 10th C. April 20th D. April 30th

3. According to the passage, ______ are the most honest people.

A. nurses B. sales people

C. politicians D. all men

4.The underlined word “liars” probably means “______”.

A. 获利者 B. 说谎者 C. 影响着 D. 领导者

Answer 1