There was once a large fat woman.<br />She had a small, thin husband.<br />Her husband worked in a big office and got his weekly pay every Friday evening.<br />As soon as he got home on Fridays, he had to give his wife all his money, and his wife<br />gave him back only enough to buy his lunch in the office every day.<br />One day, the small man came home very happily.<br />He hurried into the living room.<br />His wife was listening to the radio and eating apples there.<br />You'll never guess what happened to me today, dear," he said.<br />He waited for a few seconds and then said again,<br />I want $10,000 buying the lottery tickets.<br />That's wonderful!<br />shouted his wife happily.<br />And then she thought for a few seconds and said angrily,<br />But wait a minute, how could you have enough money to buy the tickets?<br />There was once a large fat woman.<br />She had a small, thin husband.<br />Her husband worked in a big office and got his weekly pay every Friday evening.<br />As soon as he got home on Fridays, he had to give his wife all his money, and his wife<br />gave him back only enough to buy his lunch in the office every day.<br />One day, the small man came home very happily.<br />He hurried into the living room.<br />His wife was listening to the radio and eating apples there.<br />You'll never guess what happened to me today, dear," he said.<br />He waited for a few seconds and then said again,<br />I want $10,000 buying the lottery tickets.<br />That's wonderful! shouted his wife happily.<br />But then she thought for a few seconds and said angrily,<br />But wait a minute, how could you have enough money to buy the tickets?
(1)
What was the husband like?
A . He was small and thin.B . He was large and fat.C . He was tall and strong.
(2)
How often did the man get his pay?
A . Every month.B . Every day.C . Every week.
(3)
What was his wife doing when he hurried into the living room?
A . She was listening to the radio and eating apples.B . She was watching TV and waiting for her husband.C . She was listening to the radio and cleaning the room.
(4)
How did he get the ten thousand dollars?
A . He saved the money little by little.B . He bought the lottery tickets(彩票).C . He found the money in his office.
(5)
What did his wife feel when she heard the news?
A . She was happy.B . She was angry.C . She was happy at first. Then she got angry.