阅读理解。Insomecountriessomepeopledonotlikethenumber13.Theydon'tthink13isaluckynumber.Forexample.theydon'tliketoliveonthel3thfloor.OnedayJackaskssomefriendstodinner.Whenallofhisfrien
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Insomecountriessomepeopledonotlikethenumber13.Theydon'tthink13isaluckynumber.For
example.theydon'tliketoliveonthel3thfloor.
OnedayJackaskssomefriendstodinner.Whenallofhisfriendsarriveheasksthemtositaroundthe
dinnertable.Hebeginstocountthepeoplewhiletheyarehavingthelovelyfood.Suddenlyhecriedout(大叫)
"Ohtherearethirteenpeoplehere!".
Everyone'sfaceturnswhiteexcept(除外)MrBrown.Hesaysslowlywithasmileonhisface"Don't
worry(担心)dearfriends!Wehavefourteenpeoplehere.Mywifewillhaveababyinafewweeks."
Allofthembecomehappyagain."Congratulations(祝贺)!"theysaytoMrandMrsBrown.Thenthey
enjoythenicefoodandhaveagoodtimethatevening.
1.Jackaskshisfriendsto_______thatday.
A.standaroundthetable
B.sitaroundthetable
C.countthepeople
D.cookthefood
2.Jackbeginstocountthepeople_______.
A.whenthepeopleareeating
B.whentheysaytohim
C.whentheycomein
D.whentheygohome
3.Jackdoesn'twanttohave_______peopleforthedinner.
A.ten
B.twelve
C.thirteen
D.fourteen
4.Whydoeseveryone'sfaceturnwhite?
A.Becausethefoodisdelicious.
B.Becausetheylikethenumber13.
C.Becausetheydon'tthinkthenumberislucky.
D.Becauseitisverycold.
5.Allthepeople_______whenMrBrowntellsthemabouthiswife.
A.arecryingout
B.aregoinghome
C.areveryhappy
D.areveryworried.