One day an old man was taking the train to his hometown. Suddenly one of his shoes fell onto the ground . but the train started, he couldn’t pick it up. The he took off the other and threw it near the falling shoe. A boy nearby asked him, “Why did you do that ?” He answered with a smile. “If a poor man picks them up. He may get a pair of shoes.”
( ) 1.The old man was going to his hometown________
A by bus B by train C on foot
( ) 2.How many shoes fell onto the ground
A Only one B Two C A pair
( ) 3.Why couldn’t the old man pick up the falling shoe?
A Because he didn’t want to take it back
B Because the train started
C Because the boy told him not to take it back.
( ) 4. _______threw the other shoe onto the ground.
A The old man B The boy C Nobody
( ) 5.Which is right?
A The boy told him to send his shoes to a poor man.
B The boy wanted to take the shoes back for the old man .
C The old man wasn’t foolish(愚蠢).