【英语阅读题PassageOneJimwasintelligent,buthehatedhardwork.Hesaid,"Youworkhard,andmakealotofmon­ey,andthenthegovernmenttakesmostofit.Iwanteasyworkthatgivesmelotsofmoneyandthatthegovernmentdoesn'tknowabout.】
英语阅读题
PassageOne
Jimwasintelligent,buthehatedhardwork.Hesaid,"Youworkhard,andmakealotofmoney,andthenthegovernmenttakesmostofit.Iwanteasyworkthatgivesmelotsofmoneyandthatthegovernmentdoesn'tknowabout.
Sohebecameathief—buthedidnotdothestealing.Hegototherstodoit.Theyweremuchlessintelligentthanhewas,sohearrangedeverythingandtoldthemwhattodo.
Onedaytheywerelookingforrichfamiliestorob,andJimsentoneofthemtoalargebeautifulhousejustoutsidethetown.
Itwasevening,andwhenthemanlookedthroughoneofthewindows,hesawayoungmanandagirlplayingonapiano.
WhenhewentbacktoJim,hesaid,"Thatfamilycan'thavemuchmoney.Twopeoplewereplayingonthesame
61.Theword"intelligent"inthefirstsentenceisclosestinmeaningto.
A.clever
B.honest
C.interesting
D.modest
62.WhatJimsaidcanbesaidtobe.
A.anexcuse
B.alie
C.ajoke
D.atruth
63.Jimdidnotdothestealing,.
A.sohewasnotathiefinfact
B.becausehewaslessintelligentthanothers
C.buthemadestealingplansandgaveorders
D.forhewasafraidofbeingcaught
64.Wheredidoneofthethievesgotodothestealing?
A.Tothevillage.
B.Tothecountry.
C.Tothecity.
D.Tothetown.
65.Itcanbeconcludedfromthestorythat.
•A.Jimandhismendidn'trobthefamily
B.thefamilytheyweregoingtorobwasnotrichinfact
C.thethiefsenttothebeautifulhousewasfoolishenough
D.theyoungmanandthegirlwerehusbandandwife