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Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, was not very handsome, and he knew

One day, Lincoln was walking in the street when he was stopped by an ugly man. The man had a pistol(手*) in his hand. He aimed at Lincoln’s nose. Lincoln was very surprised, but he still asked the man peacefully, “What do you want, sir?”

“I have promised myself,” said the man, “If I find a man who is uglier than I, I’ll kill him.”

Lincoln looked at the man’s face carefully and said finally. “Please take aim at me, sir. If I was uglier than you, I would not want to live.”

1. Why did the man stop Lincoln in the street?

A. Because he was very ugly.

B. Because Lincoln was handsome.

C. Because he thought Lincoln was uglier than him.

D. Because he thought Lincoln was laughing at him.

2. Lincoln was ______ when he was aimed at with a pistol by the man.

A. frightened    B. excited

C. angry    D. calm

3. In Lincoln’s opinion, ________.

A. he was as ugly as the man    B. he was less ugly than the man

C. he was uglier than the man    D. he was as handsome as the man

4. What did the man promise to do?

A. To persuade ugly men to live actively.

B. To kill anyone uglier than himself.

C. To grow into a handsome man.

D. To help those who was ugly.

5. Where did the story probably happen?

A. In Paris    B. In London

C. In Washington    D. In Johannesburg

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