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Einstein liked to joke too. In one exam a student asked him why all the questions were the same as last year's. Einstein said the questions were the same, but the answers were different! You can see that Einstein was really a great man! 58. Why did Einstein ask for a waste-paper basket? A. Because he liked to waste a lot of paper. B. Because he liked the big basket very much. C. Because he knew he would make some mistakes. D. Because he had a lot of rubbish to put in the basket. 59. What did Einstein think of maths? A. Children shouldn't learn maths. B. Maths was easy enough to learn well. C. It was very difficult to learn maths well. D. Nobody could learn Maths well. 60. Why didn't Einstein wear socks? A. Because he didn't like wearing socks. B. Because he had no money to buy any socks. C. Because it took him a long time to put on socks. D. Because he thought it was a waste of time to put on socks. 61. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Einstein was not only clever but also modest. B. Einstein didn’t wear socks because he didn’t feel cold. C. Einstein didn't know how to answer the student's question. D. Einstein was the cleverest person in the world, so he never made mistakes. D It is Mother's Day. John is so busy with his work that he can't go back home. When he passes by a flower shop in the evening, an idea comes to his mind, “I'll send Mum some roses (玫瑰).” While John is picking his flowers, a young man comes inside. “How many roses can I get for only five dollars, madam?” he asks. The assistant (店员) is trying to tell him roses are as expensive as forty dollars a dozen (一打). Maybe he can buy some carnations (康乃馨). (责任编辑：admin) |