“Sept”rightup.Getyourhotpopcornhear,onlytwenty-fivecentsabag.”Tom’svoicewasalreadyhoarse,buthecontinuedjoininginwiththevoiceofotherssellingthierclothes.Hewipedhisfacewithhishandwhilewaitingforanothercustom

“Sept”rightup.Getyourhotpopcornhear,onlytwenty-fivecentsabag.”Tom’svoicewasalreadyhoarse,buthecontinuedjoininginwiththevoiceofotherssellingthierclothes.Hewipedhisfacewithhishandwhilewaitingforanothercustomertocometohisstang.Thehotsunbeatdownonhim.Thattogetusedtothesummercrowds,loudnoised,andcomtinuousactivity.

1.FromthispassageweknowTomwas______

a.waitingforhisfriendb.feelinghungry

c.tryingtofindajobd.sellingsomefood

2.Fromthesentence“Tom’svoicewasalreadyhoarse”,weknow_______

a.theweatherwasquitehotthatday

b.Tomwascompletelytired

c.Tomhadbeencallingoutforalongtime

d.Tomhadbeenquarrellingwithmanypeople.

3.Thisstorysuggeststhat____.

a.thereweremanyotherssellinghotpopcorn

b.Tomforcedhimselftogetusedtotheunpleasantjobprobablybecausehemadealivingoutofit.

c.Tomcalledoutinordertostopthecuatomersfrombuyingothers’things.

d.Tomhadaheadachebecausehewaswetwithsweatinthesun.

4.Theunderlinedword”That”inline4refersto________

a.thehotsunbeatingdownonhim

b.thecustomer

c.theothers’stands

d.thecrowda

5.Attheendofthepassage,the“continuousactivity”refersto________

a.wipinghisfacewithhishandnowandthen

b.sellinghispopcornwithgreatspeed

c.movinghisstand

d.hiscallingoutcontinuously