It’s a cold spring morning in London. Many people are ill. So there are many people in

It’s a cold spring morning in London. Many people are ill. So there are many people in the doctor’s waiting room. An old woman is first in the queue(队伍).She wants to see the doctor because she has a very bad cold. She lives in a small town. Now she is in the city to see her son. She gets up early and comes to the hospital quickly.

A man comes into the waiting room and quickly walks to the doctor’s door. The

old woman thinks he is a queue jumper(不排队等候的人). She stands up and takes his arm. She says, “We are all here before you. You must wait for your turn(轮流). Do …you…know?” She says slowly. The man says “No, Madam, You don’t know. You are all after me! I’m the doctor here!”

(  ) 56. The old woman lives _____.

A. in the city   B. in London   C. in a village   D. in a small town

(  ) 57. It is cold, _____.

A. and many people are ill      B. and all the people are ill

C. but nobody is ill            D. but a few people are ill

(  ) 58. The old woman wants to see the doctor because _____.

A. her son is ill               B. she knows him

C. she has a bad cold           D. she is old

(  ) 59. When the man walks quickly to the doctor’s door, the woman thinks _____.

A. he is a teacher              B. he is a queue jumper

C. he is her son’s friend      D. he is a doctor

(  ) 60. The man says they are all after him because _____.

A. he is first in the queue     B. he is very ill 

C. he is the doctor             D. he is old

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