Mrs Turner is a seventy-two-year-old woman.Her husband worked in a post office.One day they went to travel in another city,their bus hit to a rock and began to burn.He broke the window and helped his wife to get off,but he died in the burning bus.And now the old woman has lived alone for eight years.She often walks near the gardens or sits on a chair quietly.She had a dog and liked it very much.But she lost it one morning.She's sometimes hungry and can't buy another one for herself.Yesterday afternoon Mrs Turner was sitting on a chair near the garden when a boy was coming to her with a dog.The old woman saw it docile（温顺的）and asked the boy, "Does your dog bite（咬人）？""No,it doesn't, "answered the boy.Having heard this,the old woman began to touch its head.Suddenly it bit her hand and she began to shout at the boy, "Why did you fool me？ ""I've never fooled you,madam, "said the boy. "My dog doesn't bite,but it isn't mine!"



When Mrs Turner was ______ ，her husband died.

A. fifty
B. sixty-four
C. sixty-eight
D. seventy-two

The old woman often walks and sits near the garden quietly because ______ .

A. she wouldn't stay at home alone
B. she lost her work
C. she wouldn't work
D. she has enough time

The old woman doesn't buy a dog because ______ .

A. she's afraid to lose it again
B. she doesn't like any dogs
C. she can't rear（饲养）it
D. she hasn't enough food to give it

The old woman touched the dog because ______ .

A. it was very beautiful
B. she knew it well
C. she loved the docile dog very much
D. she wasn't afraid it at all

When the dog bit the old woman,she became ______ .

A. sad
B. angry
C. sorry
D. worried

The word "fool" in the story means ______ .

A. 傻瓜
B. 诈骗
C. 牺牲
D. 愚弄