A young man was in love with a beautiful girl .One day the girl said to him ,“It is my birthday tomorrow ”. “Oh ”，said the young man ,“I’ll send you roses, and one rose for each year of your life.”
The same evening he went to the flower shop . As he knew the girl was twenty－two years old, he paid for twenty－two roses and asked the shop assistant to send them to the girl the next day .
The assistant of the flower shop knew the young man very well as he often bought flowers in his shop before . When the young man left the shop , the assistant thought ,“The young man is very kind to me .He often comes to buy my flowers . In return I’ll send ten more roses.”
He did so . The next morning thirty－two roses were sent to the girl . When the young man came to see her , she didn’t want to speak to him . And he never knew why she was so angry with him .
小题1:The young man wanted to send his girl friend_____roses for her birthday.
小题2:________sent the roses to the girl .
| A．The young man |
B．The assistant |
| C．Another young man |
D．We don’t know who |
小题3:The young girl received the roses________
| A．the same evening |
B．a day before her birthday |
| C．a week later |
D．on her birthday |
小题4:The assistant wanted to _______.
| A．make the girl angry |
B．sell more roses |
| C．make the young man glad |
D．get more money |
小题5:From this story we know that__________
| A．roses should be sent for one’s birthday |
| B．one may do something wrong even out of kindness |
| C． some girls don’t like roses |
| D． young people often buy roses |
