Question

Henry was not good at math. Even when the teacher explained something a second time, he still couldn’t ____ it.

“Never mind. I’ll sit next to the boy who’s the best at ____,” Henry thought, “and ____ his answers.”

The day of the exam came, and Henry sat next to Allan, who was ____ at the top of the class in math. Henry copied Allan’s answers onto his own exam paper. At the end of the exam, the teacher said, “Well, boys and girls, I’ve decided to give a red star to the student who got the highest grade. It’s ____ for me to decide who I’ll give the star to, however, ____ two students, Henry and Allan, got the ____ grade.” After a moment she went on, “But I’ve decided to give the star to ____ this time.”

Henry was ____ when he heard this. He stood up and said, “But I got the same grade as Allan, madam.”

“That’s true.” The teacher said. “However, Allan’s answer to Question 6 was ‘I don’t know.’ , but ____ was ‘Nor do I.’.

1.A. retell B. answer C. understand

2.A. English B. math C. science

3.A. check B. copy C. keep

4.A. never B. almost C. always

5.A. hard B. easy C. unusual

6.A. because B. though C. until

7.A. low B. high C. same

8.A. Allan B. Henry C. nobody

9.A. afraid B. angry C. pleased

10.A. his B. mine C. yours

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