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B. go to the chemist and get some medicine. C. ask the chemist for help D. read the notes carefully ( ) 72. In the story, the word “chemist” means “______’ in Chinese. A. 藥房 B. 化驗(yàn)師 C. 藥劑師 CA man took a pair of shoes to a shoe repair shop and said to the shoemaker, “I’d like you to repair these shoes for me, please.”“Certainly, sir.” the shoemaker said.“When will they be ready?” the man asked.“I’m a bit busy, but they will be ready for you on Thursday,” he said.“That’s fine.” the man said and left the shop.The next morning he received a letter, offering him a job in another country. Within 24 hours he was on an airplane to his new job.Twenty years passed and he returned to his hometown.He remembered his shoes.“They were a good pair of shoes,” he thought, “I wonder if the shoemaker is still there and still has them. I’ll go and see. ” The same shop, although he was an old man by now.“Good morning. ” he said to the shoe maker, “Twenty years ago, I brought in a pair of shoes. Do you still have them?”“Name?” the old shoemaker asked.“Smith.” the man said.“I’ll go and see. They may be in the back.”The shoemaker went out to the back of his shop and a few minutes later returned, carrying a pair of shoes.“Here they are.” he said, “One pair of brown shoes. I’m a bit busy now, but they’ll be ready on Thursday.”( )73. Why did the man go to a shoemaker? A. They were old friends. B. He wanted him to make a new pair of shoes. C. He wanted him to repair a pair of shoes. D. He had a very old pair of boots. He wanted to repair it. ( )74. Why didn’t the man return to the shoe repair shop on Thursday? A. He forgot. B. He went to another country. C. He was too busy. D. He knew the shoes would not be ready. ( )75. What did the man do when he returned to his hometown? A. He looked for a new job. B. He bought a new pair of shoes. C. He visited all his friends. D. He returned to the shoemaker. ( )76. The man finally found that ____. A. his shoes were still there, but the shoemaker didn’t repair them B. his shoes were not there C. the shoemaker repaired the shoes D. the shoemaker lost the shoesDAn important question about eating out is who pays for the meal. If a friend of yours asks you to have lunch with him, you may say something like this, “I’m afraid it’ll have to be someplace cheap, as I have little money.” The other person may say, “OK, I’ll meet you at McDonald’s.” This means that the two agree to go Dutch, that is, each person pays for himself. He may also say, “Oh, no, I want to take you to lunch at