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求解一道英语阅读题
Once Effendi had a jok with the Prime Minister.He said the Minister wouid die the next day.The next day,the Minister fell to the ground from the horse and really died.When the king learned this,he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once.
When Effendi was brought to him,the king shouted angrily,"Effendi,since you knew when my Minister wouid die,you must know the date of your own death.Say it out,or you'll die today.
Effendi looked at the king for a while,then he answered" But how can I know?I'll die two days earlier than you." The king was afraid that if he killed Effendi,he himself would die after that.He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as possible,so he let Effendi go.
( )1.This story tells us ________.
A.how Effendi fooled the king
B.when the king would die
C.why the Minister died
D.Effendi knew the date of everyone's death
( )2.The Prime Minister died because_________.
A.Effendi killed him
B.Effendi said he would die
C.he was bally ill
D.he fell off the horse
( )3.Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of Effendi's own death?
A.Because the king wanted to know when he himself would die.
B.Because the king wanted to find an excuse to kill Effendi.
C.Because he himself had known the date of Eddendi's death.
D.Because he wanted to know when Effendi would die.
( )4.The king let Effendi go because_________.
A.he hoped to live a long life
B.he was afraid of Effendi
C.he didn't belive Effendi's words
D.He knew he would die two days later
( )5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Effendi played a jok on the Minister.
B.The king was afraid of death.
C.Effendi didn't know when he himself would die.
D.If the king killed Effendi,he himself would die two days later.
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提问时间：2021-04-30

答案

1.A
2.D
3.B
4.A
5.D
有一次,阿凡提和首相开玩笑.他说首相第二天会死.第二天,首相从马上摔到地上,真的死了.当国王知道此事,他很生气,立刻派人把阿凡提抓来.
当阿凡提被带来,国王非常生气地叫道：“阿凡提,既然你知道我的首相什么时候会死,你一定也知道你自己的死期.说出来,不然今天你就会死.
阿凡提看了国王一会儿,他回答说：“我怎么会知道呢?我会比你早死2天.”国王很害怕,如果他***了阿凡提,他自己随后也会死.他想必须得让阿凡提活得越长越好,因此他让阿凡提走了.