Question

Dave’s uncle died and left Dave a lot of money. Dave decided to set up his own company to sell houses. He found a nice new office in a tall building and decided to rent(租) it. One morning, he was at work when he heard someone coming into his office.

“It must be my first customer(顧客),” Dave said to himself. So he quickly picked up his telephone and pretended(假裝) to be answering a call. He pretended that the call was from someone who wanted to buy an expensive house.

A man knocked at the door while Dave was on the phone. He came in and waited for Dave to finish his “call”. After five minutes, Dave finally finished. He returned to the man and said, “Sorry to make you wait. How can I help you?”

The man said to Dave, “I am from the telephone company. I am here to connect(接通) your telephone.”

1.Who did Dave get the money from?

A. From his friend. B. From his uncle.

C. From himself. D. From his parents.

2.Why did he set up his own company?

A. To build houses. B. To sell houses.

C. To buy an expensive house. D. To help others.

3.Who was the man coming into Dave’s office?

A. A worker from the telephone company. B. A policeman.

C. Dave’s first customer. D. Dave’s friend.

4.How long did Dave answer the “call”?

A. About fifteen minutes. B. Ten minutes.

C. About five minutes. D. One hour.

5.Where may the story come from?

A. A history book. B. A notice.

C. A magazine. D. A film

Answer 1