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a coin(硬幣). They talked about what to do with it. At last they decided to buy something to eat.“Let’s buy some grapes(葡萄)!” said the Englishman..but the Turk wanted “uzum”,the Arab “aneb”,the Greek “stafelea”, and the Persian insisted on(堅持) “angur”.They did not understand each other’s language very well. Soon they were quarrelling(爭吵) and even fighting.While they were fighting about how to spend the money, a stranger came along. He knew all five languages. He asked them why they were fighting. After they told him, he said.“Give me your coin. I will buy what you wish.”He was soon back with a bunch(串)of grapes. Each beggar was happy, as each had what he had wanted.根據(jù)短文,選擇正確答案。 ( ) did the beggars decide to stay together? felt lonely. were good friends. came from the same country. hoped they could help each other in times of trouble. ( ) did the Arab want to buy? ( ) were they fighting? were not friendly. did not know they wanted the same thing. each wanted to buy something different. Englishman took the coin. ( ) made the beggars happy at last? found they each wanted the same things. learned to speak the same language. received something different. met the stranger. ( ) people ,there would often be no need to fight. speak English everywhere. five languages underestand each other what they had wanted(二)Seven weeks ago, a British baby became the world’s youngest heart and lung(肺) transplant(轉(zhuǎn)移) patient(病人). He died of lung failure(衰竭) today. Jem was only ten weeks old when he received the operation at a hospital outside London. ( ) of the following statements(陳述) is true according to(根據(jù)) the passage? was a British baby. was the youngest baby. was the youngest doctor at a hospital outside London. failed to operate on his patient. ( ) old was the baby when he died? days. twentyone days. 120 days. days. ( ) long had he lived since he received the operation? days. weeks