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A nobleman and a merchant once met in an inn.For their lunch

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A nobleman and a merchant once met in an inn.For their lunch they both ordered soup.When it was brought,the nobleman took a spoonful,but the soup was so hot that he burned his mouth and tears came to his eyes,The merchant asked him why he was weeping.The nobleman was asamed to admit that he had burned his mouth and answered," Sir,I once had a brother who committed a great crime ,for which he was hanged.I was thinking of his death,and that made me weep." The merchant believed this story and began to eat his soup.He too burned his mouth,so that he had tears in his eyes.The nobleman noticed it and asked the merchant," Sir,why do you weep?" The merchant,who now saw that the nobleman had deceived him,answered,"My lord,I am weeping because you were not hanged together with your brother."
56.This story teaches us__.
A.not to eat in inns B.not to eat soup that is too hot
C.to cry when we burn our mouth D.not to believe everything you hear
57.The nobleman did not tell the truth because he __.
A.was a nobleman B.felt ashamed C.was in an inn D.was angry
58.The nobleman should have __.
A.smiled with joy B.shouted with laughter C .told the truth D.scolded the waiter
59.It is probable that the nobleman__.
A.had no brother who was hanged B.had a very good brother
C.knew the soup was too hot D.had never eaten soup
60.The merchant's answer showed that be __.
A.was very happy B.believed the nobleman C.was angry with the nobleman
D.had kind heart
B B C A C
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