Onedayalawyer’swifefellillandhewenttogetadoctor.Thedoctorwillinglycametoseethewomanandtodowhathecoulddoforher,butbeforehewentintothehousehestopped.Hehadheardthatthelawyerwasfamousfornotpayinghisbills

　　Onedayalawyer’swifefellillandhewenttogetadoctor.Thedoctorwillinglycametoseethewomanandtodowhathecoulddoforher,butbeforehewentintothehousehestopped.Hehadheardthatthelawyerwasfamousfornotpayinghisbills.Sohesaidtotheman,“butifIdocureyourwifeIamafraidyoumaynotpayme.”

　　“Sir,”repliedthelawyer,“hereIhave$500.Whetheryoucuremywifeoryoukillher,Iwillgiveyouallthis.”

　　Thedoctorwasreassuredandwentintothehouse.Whenhereachedthewoman’sbedsideitsoonbecamecleartohimthathecoulddolittle.Shewasseriouslyill,andthoughhegavehermedicine,shesoondied.Hetoldthelawyerhewasverysorry,thenaskedforthemoneywhichhehadpromised.

　　“Didyoukillmywife?”askedtheman.“OfcourseIdidn’t.”saidthedoctor.

　　“Well,didyoucuremywife?”askedtheman.

　　“I’mafraidthatisimpossible.”Repliedthedoctor.

　　“Wellthen,sinceyouneitherkilledmywifenorcuredher,Ihavenothingtopayyou.”

　　()6.Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe.

　　A.TheLawyerandHiswifeB.Thelawyer’sTrick(诡计)

　　C.ACleverLawyerD.ALawyerFooledADoctor

　　()7.Asthelawyer’swifewasseriouslyill,thedoctor_______.

　　A.didnothingforher.B.founditimpossibletocureher

　　C.didnotexamineheratallD.killedhispatient

　　()8.Thedoctorstoppedoutsidethehousebecause.

　　A.itwaswellknownthatthelawyerwouldhardlybewillingtopaywhatheshould.

　　B.heknewwellitimpossibletocurethelawyer’swife.

　　C.thelawyerhadaverybadname.D.heaskedthelawyertogivehireS500.

　　()9.Theunderlinedword“reassured”means_____.

　　A.hewastoldoverandover.

　　B.hewaspaidalittlemoneybeforehewentintothehouse

　　C.hewasmadequitecertainofthepaymentD.hebecamesureofhiswork

　　()10.Thelawyerdidn’tpaythedoctoranymoneybecause

　　A.thedoctorneithercuredhiswifenorkilledher.B.thedoctordidnothingforhiswife.

　　C.hedidn’twanttopaythemoneytothedoctor.

　　D.thedoctoronlygavehiswifesomemedicine