Two hundred years ago, people in the West did not know coffee or tea. They were 1______ to drink them because they thought coffee or tea could kill a person. Once the king of England wanted to find out 2______it was true or not.

At that time there were two brothers in prison. The king would 3______ in a few days because they did something wrong. The king said, "I shall let them live but they must drink coffee or tea to the end of their 4______ One brother must drink coffee and 5______ must drink tea every day." And they 6 ______the king's words.

They 7______ lived for many years. At last, the older brother 8______ when he was eighty-three years old. The younger one died a few years 9______ After that, people 10______ that coffee and tea were not bad for man.

1.    A. happy    B. afraid       C. strong   D. rich

2.    A. when    B. what        C. whether D. which

3.    A. kill them     B. catch them   C. call them      D. cut them

4.    A. life    B. live      C. lives      D. living

5.    A. one     B. another C. other    D. the other

6.    A. heard   B. listened to C. did      D. followed

7.    A. both    B. each     C. also      D. all

8.    A. killed  B. lived    C. died.     D. dead

9.    A. ago    B. later     C. old    D. before

10.  A. shouted B. spoke   C. kept      D. knew

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