Charles Lamb once had the misfortune of being seated next to a very garrulous(饶舌的)and very senseless woman at dinner．She chatted and chatted and then discovering that the author was paying no attention to her whatever，rebuked(斥责)him by saying．“You seem to be none the better for what I am telling you!”

    “No，madam，”he answered，“but this gentle man beside me must be——for it all went in at one ear and out at the other．”

1．According to the passage，________.

A．Something was wrong with Charles Lamb’s ear

B．Charles Lamb disliked the talkative ones

C．Charles Lamb disliked to be with women

D．the dinner was not good enough．

2．Charles Lamb________.

A．had a good dinner at dinner

B．talked with the woman all the time

C．was a writer

D．Was not well that day

3．The gentleman________.

A．heard all that the woman had said

B．listened to the woman carefully

C．must be happy at dinner

D．didn’t talk with the woman at dinner

4．Which of the following is told of in the passage above?

A．Charles Lamb listened to what the woman said．

B．The woman was pleased when she heard what Charles Lamb said．

C．Charles Lamb didn’t listen to the woman at all．

D．What the woman said came into the gentle man’s ear through Charles Lamb’s．

5．Which of the four shows the right position Of the three persons seated at dinner?

(CL=Charles Lamb；W=the woman；G=the gentleman；O=the other persons at dinner)

    “No，madam，”he answered，“but this gentle man beside me must be——for it all went in at one ear and out at the other．”

1．According to the passage，________.

A．Something was wrong with Charles Lamb’s ear

B．Charles Lamb disliked the talkative ones

C．Charles Lamb disliked to be with women

D．the dinner was not good enough．

2．Charles Lamb________.

A．had a good dinner at dinner

B．talked with the woman all the time

C．was a writer

D．Was not well that day

3．The gentleman________.

A．heard all that the woman had said

B．listened to the woman carefully

C．must be happy at dinner

D．didn’t talk with the woman at dinner

4．Which of the following is told of in the passage above?

A．Charles Lamb listened to what the woman said．

B．The woman was pleased when she heard what Charles Lamb said．

C．Charles Lamb didn’t listen to the woman at all．

D．What the woman said came into the gentle man’s ear through Charles Lamb’s．

5．Which of the four shows the right position Of the three persons seated at dinner?

(CL=Charles Lamb；W=the woman；G=the gentleman；O=the other persons at dinner)