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1、AOnedayanout-of-workmime(哑剧演员)isvisitingthezooandattemptstoearnsomemoneyasaperformer.Assoonashestartstodrawthecrowd,azookeepergrabshimanddragshimintohisoffice.Thezookeeperexplainstothemimethatthezoo'smostpopularattraction,agorilla,diedsuddenlyandthek
2、eeperfearsthatattendanceatthezoowillfalloff.Heoffersthemimeajobtodressupasthegorillauntiltheycangetanotherone.Themimeaccepts.Sothenextmorningthemimeputsonthegorillasuitandentersthecagebeforethecrowdcomes.Hediscoversthatit'sagreatjob.Hecansleepwhenhew
3、antsto,playandmakefunofpeopleandhedrawsbiggercrowdsthanheeverdidasamime.However,eventuallythecrowdsgettiredofhimandhedoesn’tlikejustswingingonwiresanylonger.Hebeginstonoticethatthepeoplearepayingmoreattentiontothelioninthecagenexttohis.Notwantingtolo
4、setheattentionofhisaudience,heclimbstothetopofhiscage,crawlsacrossapartition(隔开物),anddangles(悬荡)fromthetoptothelion'scage.Ofcourse,thismakesthelionfurious,butthecrowdlovesit.Attheendofthedaythezookeepercomesandgivesthemimearaiseforbeingsuchagoodattra
5、ction.Well,thisgoesonforsometime,themimekeepslaughingatthelion,thecrowdsgrowlarger,andhissalarykeepsgoingup.Thenoneterribledaywhenheisdanglingoverthefuriouslionheslipsandfalls.Themimeisterrified.Theliongathersitsstrengthandpreparestopounce(猛扑).Themim
6、eissoscaredthathebeginstorunroundandroundinthecagewiththelionclosebehind.Finally,themimestartsscreamingandyelling,"Helpme,Helpme!",butthelionisquickandpounces.Themimesoonfindshimselflyingonhisbacklookingupattheangrylionandthelionsays,"Shutup,youidiot
7、!Doyouwanttogetusbothfired?"1.Themimegoestothezooinorderto.A.performtomakesomemoneyB.takepartinaninterviewC.lookforabetterjobasaworkerinthezooD.helpthezookeepertodrawmorevisitors2.Theunderlinedword“furious”(inParagraph3)means“”.A.happyB.angryC.fright
8、enedD.satisfied3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthethirdparagraph?A.Thevisitorslikethelionmore.B.Thelionisgettingonwellwiththemime.C.Themimeasksthezookeeperformoresalary.D.Thezookeeperissatisfiedwiththemime.4.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthat.A.thel
