Barry Parker was a very successful businessman. He lived in a large house and drove a car. He wore expensive clothes and ate his meals in famous restaurants. His name was often in the newspaper. One day a newspaper reporter asked him, “What is the secret of your success(成功)?”
Barry thought for a few moments and said, “I eat a special kind of fish.” “You eat a special kind of fish! What does that do?” “It makes my brain work better.” Barry said. “What kind of fish is it?” the reporter asked. “Give me fifty dollars and come back tomorrow. I’ll have some for you.”
The reporter gave Barry fifty dollars and returned the next day. “Have you got any special fish?” “Yes. Come into the house. It’s in the refrigerator.”
Barry took the reporter into his kitchen. He opened the refrigerator and took out a very small fish. “Here you are. Have this for dinner.”
The next day the reporter called on Barry again. “Did you eat the fish?” Barry asked her. “Yes, I fried it.” “Good, do you feel different today?” “No, I don’t. And I think that fifty dollars was a lot to pay for such a small fish.” “Well done !” Barry said. “You see, the fish is working. You’re using your brain now.”
小題1:The reporter went to see Barry Parker ________.
小題2:The reporter wanted to know ________.
小題3:Barry Parker made the reporter ________.
小題4:The reporter bought the fish_______.
小題5:The reporter ate the fish_______.
A．pay 50 dollars for a fish.
B．because he was very successful.
C．but she didn’t feel any different.
D．because she wanted to find out Barry’s secret.
E. the secret of Barry Parker’s success.

小題1:D
小題2:E
小題3:A
小題4:C
小題5:B

小題1:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容One day a newspaper reporter asked him, “What is the secret of your success(成功)?”可知答案為D
小題2:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容One day a newspaper reporter asked him, “What is the secret of your success(成功)?”可知答案為E
小題3:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容The reporter gave Barry fifty dollars and returned the next day. “Have you got any special fish?” “Yes. Come into the house. It’s in the refrigerator.”可知答案為A
小題4:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容“No, I don’t. And I think that fifty dollars was a lot to pay for such a small fish.”可知答案為C
小題5:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容大意可知答案為B
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