阅读理解。
Newton (牛顿) was a great scientist. He thought only about his work. One day he was hungry. He wanted
to have an egg. Then he took out an egg from the box. He wanted to boil (煮) the egg for three minutes. But he
was thinking about a problem (问题). So he put his watch into the hot water. He stood there and waited. When
the servant (佣人) came in , she saw Newton was boiling his watch, but the egg was in his hand.
1. Did Newton think only about his work? [ ]
A. Yes, he did.
B. No, he didn't.
C. No, he did.
D. Yes, he didn't.
2. Why did he want to boil an egg one day?[ ]
A. He liked to eat eggs.
B. He was hungry.
C. The servant wanted to eat the egg.
D. He wanted to sell it.
3. Where did he take out the egg from?[ ]
A. From the bag.
B. From the desk.
C. From the room.
D. From the box.
4. How long did he want to boil an egg? [ ]
A. 40 minutes.
B. 4 minutes.
C. 3 minutes.
D. 30 minutes
5. What did he think about when he put his watch into the hot water? [ ]
A. He was thinking about his watch.
B. He was thinking about a problem.
C. He was thinking about the egg.
D. He was thinking about the servant.