阅读理解MarkTwainthefamousAmericanwriterlikedtoplayjokesonothers.Butonceajokewasplayedonhim.OnedayMarkTwainwasaskedtogiveatalkinasmalltown.Atlunchhemetayoungmanheknewwhot

阅读理解

MarkTwainthefamousAmericanwriterlikedtoplayjokesonothers.Butonceajokewasplayedonhim.

OnedayMarkTwainwasaskedtogiveatalkinasmalltown.Atlunchhemetayoungmanheknewwhotoldhimthathehadanunclewhoneverlaughedorsmiled.TheyoungmantoldMarkTwainthatnobodyandnothingcouldpossiblymakehisunclesmileandlaugh.

“Youbringyouruncletomytalktonight”saidMarkTwain“I'msureIcanmakehimlaugh.”

Thateveningtheyoungmanandhisunclesatinthefirstrow.MarkTwainspokedirectly(正好地)attheoldman.Hetoldsomeratherinterestingstorieswhichmadeeveryoneinthehalllaugh.Buttheoldmanneverevensmiled.MarkTwaintoldthemostinterestingstoriesheknew.Buttheoldman'sfacewasstillablank.AtlastMarkTwainstopped.Hefelttiredanddiscouraged(失去信心的).

SomedayslaterMarkTwaintoldafriendofhisaboutwhathadhappened.“Oh”saidhisfriend“Iknowthatoldman.Hehasbeendeaf(聋的)foryears.”

(1)Whichofthefollowingsentencesisnottrue?

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A.MarkTwaincouldmakeeveryonelaughexcepttheoldman.

B.MarkTwainlikedtoplayjokesonothers.

C.NobodyeverplayedajokeonMarkTwain.

D.OnceayoungmanplayedajokeonMarkTwain.

(2)TheyoungmanMarkTwainmetatlunchtoldhimthat________.

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A.hisunclelikedtolistentoMarkTwain'stalk

B.hisunclecouldnotpossiblybemadetolaughandsmile

C.hisuncleneverlaughedatpeople

D.nobodyandnothingcouldmakehisunclestoplaughingorsmile

(3)MarkTwaintoldtheyoungman________.

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A.tobringhisuncletolunch

B.toaskhisuncletotalktherethatnight

C.hecouldmakehisunclelaugh

D.tositinthefirstrowwithhisuncle

(4)MarkTwain'sstoriesmadeeveryoneinthehalllaughexcept________.

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A.theoldman

B.theyoungman

C.MarkTwainhimself

D.afriendofMarkTwain's

(5)MarkTwaincouldnotmaketheoldmanlaughbecause________.

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A.theoldmancouldn'tlaugh

B.theoldmandidn'twanttolaugh

C.hisstorieswerenotinterestingen