天津高考英語閱讀練習題原文

　　You are right because the other man ought to have asked permission to use your boat.But you are wrong because you are careless and lazy. You merely twisted the chain of yourcanoe round a palm tree instead of fastening it with a padlock. Of laziness you are guiltybecause you were asleep in your hut on this moonlit night instead of making use of the goodchance for fishing.‖

　　He turned to the patient: ―But you were in the wrong when you took the boat withoutasking the owner‘s permission. You were in the right because you were not so lazy as he wasand you did want to let the moonlit night go by without making some use of it.‖

　　Dr. Schwerzer divided the catch among the fisher-man, the boat owner, and the hospital.

　　天津高考英語閱讀練習題

　　1. Dr. Schweizer settled the argument because ______.

　　A. he was the judge there

　　B. it took place at his hospital

　　C. he wanted some of the fish.

　　D. he wanted to help the patient

　　2. The final judgment was the ______.

　　A. all the fish should go to the patient

　　B. the fish should go to the owner of the canoe

　　C. the fish should be destroyed

　　D. everyone involved should get a third of the fish

　　3. The best title for this selection is ______.

　　A. The Argument

　　B. A Wise Man‘s Decision

　　C. The Thief

　　D. Right and wrong

　　天津高考英語閱讀練習題答案

　　1.B

　　2.D

　　3.B