求解答过程：阅读理解.阅读理解.In1608anEnglishmannamedThomasCoryatevisitedItaly.Helikedthecountryandwrotedowneveryinterestingthinghefound.Buttherewasonethingwhichhefoundthemostinteresting.Inh

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阅读理解. In1608anEnglishmannamedThomasCoryatevisitedItaly.Helikedthecountryandwrotedown

everyinterestingthinghefound.Buttherewasonethingwhichhefoundthemostinteresting.Inhisdiary

Thomaswrote,"WhentheItalianseatmeat,theyusesmallforks.Theydonoteatwiththeirhands,

becausepeopledonotalwayshavecleanhands."

BeforeleavingforEngland,ThomasCoryateboughtafewforks.

AthomeThomashadadinnerpartytoshowtheinventiontohisfriends.Whenthesteak(牛排)was

broughtout,hetookoutaforkandbegantoeatastheydidinItaly.

Everybodylookedathiminsurprise.Whenhetoldhisfriendswhattheforkwas,theyallwantedto

takeagoodlookatthestrangething.AllhisfriendssaidthattheItalianswereverystrangepeople

becausetheforkwasnoteasytouseatall.

ThomasCoryatetriedtoprove(证明)thathisfriendswerewrong.Hesaiditwasnotnicetoeat

meatwithone'sfingersbecausetheywerenotalwaysclean.

Everybodygotangryatthat.DidMr.CoryatethinkthatpeopleinEnglandalwayshaddirtyhands?

Andweren'tthetenfingerswehadenoughforus?

ThomasCoryatewantedtoshowthatitwasveryeasytousethefork.Butthefirstpieceofmeathe

tookwiththeforkfelltothefloor.Hisfriendsbegantolaughandhehadtotaketheforkaway.

PeopleinEnglandbegantouseforksonlyfiftyyearslater.1.WhydidThomasCoryatebringforkstoEngland?

A.Hewantedtosurprisehisfriends.

B.Hebelievedthatitwasnotnicetoeatmeatwithfingers.

C.Forkswerebeautiful.

D.Hewantedtomakebusinesssellingforks.

2.WhydideverybodylookatThomaswhenhebegantoeatliketheItalians?

A.Theybelievedthatwasbadmanners.

B.NobodyatemeatwithhandsinEngland.

C.Everybodythoughtitwasanamazinginvention.

D.Nobodyhadseenaforkbefore.

3.Peoplewere_____whenThomassaidthattheyshouldn'teatmeatwiththeirfingers.

A.unhappy

B.sorry

C.sad