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? Then we can start to invite people to dinner in small numbers next month.” So Mrs. Harris said, “Yes, I39。ll invite all our friends here to a big party on 5th December.” “How many will that be ? ” Mr. Harris asked. “Don39。t invite too many.” Mrs. Harris was beginning to write the invitations when her husband saw that she was writing, “Party: 6 : 30 to 8: 30 p. m. ” “That isn39。t very nice, is it ? ” he said. “You39。re tel ling our guests that they must go at 8: 30.” So Mrs. Harris just wrote “Party: 6 : 30 p. m. ” A lot of guests came, and they all had a good time, so they did not go home at 8: 30. In fact they were still there at mid173。night when the doorbell rang and a policeman arrived. He said, “You must stop making noise, because someone has plained.” Mr. Harris said he did not want to quarrel with the policeman, so everyone went home. They were sorry to have to go. When Mr. and Mrs. Harris were alone again, she said to him, “ That was a surprise, wasn39。t it? Who plained about the noise? ” “I did , ” Mr. Harris answered in a tired voice. 1. Why did Mr. Harris and his wife move to another town? A. They wanted to make some new friends. B. Mr. Harris changed his work. C. They wanted to meet a lot of interesting people. D. They enjoyed going to parties and visiting other people39。s houses. 答案與解析 B 從文章第一句話可知, Harris換了工作,一家人才搬去另外一個城鎮(zhèn)去。 B項正確。 2. What made Mr. and Mrs. Harris hold a party at their house? A. It was easy to hold a big party at home. B. They could ask people to dinner in small numbers. C. They had gone to other people39。s parties many times. D. They liked making friends with others. 答案與解析 C 從文章第二段 Harris 夫人對她丈夫說的話可知, C項正確。 3. How long would M