答案　C

　　2．The boys there never washed their bowls because ________．

　　A．they cleaned their bowls with their spoons in order to eat every bit of soup

　　B．they were so lazy that they didn't want to do it

　　C．there was not any water in the large stone hall

　　D．their parents would help them wash the bowls

　　答案　A

　　3．Why did the boys there have a meeting before supper?

　　A．Because all of them were not used to being hungry all the time.

　　B．Because all the boys had excellent appetites.

　　C．Because all the boys wanted to use smaller spoons.

　　D．Because they wanted to choose one boy to ask the warden for more food.

　　答案　D

　　4．Which of the following statements are TRUE?

　　a．Oliver Twist was not one of the boys in the large stone hall.

　　b．Oliver Twist was chosen to ask for more food.

　　c．the warden was too surprised to speak for at least thirty seconds after hearing Oliver Twist's words.

　　d．Everyone at the meeting agreed with the gentleman's opinion of hanging Oliver Twist.

　　e．Nobody at the meeting disagreed to give more food to the boys.

　　A．a，d，e B．a，c，e

　　C．b，d，e D．b，c，d

　　答案　D

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