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中考英语阅读训练（049）

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It was very difficult to find jobs in the northeast of England, and when Jim lost his job, he found it impossible to get a new one. He had spent all his money, so he decided to go down to the south of the country, where he heard that things were better, and that it was easier to find a job. The best way to go there was by train, so he want to the railway station and got into a train which was going to London.

He was the only person in his compartment (火车内小间) when another man came in, carrying a gun and said to him, "Your money or your life!"

"I haven't got a penny (便士)," Jim answered.

"Then why are you shaking so much?" the man with the gun asked.

"Because I thought you were the ticket-collector and I haven't even got a ticket," answered Jim.　

True or False

1. London is to the south of England.

2. It was not easy to get jobs in the south than in the northeast.

3. Jim didn't buy any ticket.

4. There were quite a few people in Jim's room.

5. The man carrying a gun was the conductor of the train.

6. The man wanted to kill Jim.　

Keys: TFTFFF

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