英语阅读题Passage OneJim was intelligent,but he hated hard work.H

英语阅读题
Passage One
Jim was intelligent,but he hated hard work.He said,"You work hard,and make a lot of mon­ey,and then the government takes most of it.I want easy work that gives me lots of money and that the government doesn't know about.
So he became a thief—but he did not do the stealing.He got others to do it.They were much less intelligent than he was,so he arranged everything and told them what to do.
One day they were looking for rich families to rob,and Jim sent one of them to a large beautiful house just outside the town.
It was evening,and when the man looked through one of the windows,he saw a young man and a girl playing on a piano.
When he went back to Jim,he said,"That family can't have much money.Two people were pla­ying on the same
61.The word "intelligent" in the first sentence is closest in meaning to .
A.clever
B.honest
C.interesting
D.modest
62.What Jim said can be said to be .
A.an excuse
B.a lie
C.a joke
D.a truth
63.Jim did not do the stealing,.
A.so he was not a thief in fact
B.because he was less intelligent than others
C.but he made stealing plans and gave orders
D.for he was afraid of being caught
64.Where did one of the thieves go to do the stealing?
A.To the village.
B.To the country.
C.To the city.
D.To the town.
65.It can be concluded from the story that .
• A.Jim and his men didn't rob the family
B.the family they were going to rob was not rich in fact
C.the thief sent to the beautiful house was foolish enough
D.the young man and the girl were husband and wife

A,intelligent是聪明的意思,和clever最接近,其他几个分别为诚实、有趣、谦和
A,一个借口,一个谎言,一个笑话,事实,所以应该选择借口
C,但他制定偷窃计划,并发号施令.可以从原文找到.He got others to do it.
B,依据One day they were looking for rich families to rob,and Jim sent one of them to a large beautiful house just outside the town.房子位于城镇之外,说明是郊外.
C,无法确定是否抢劫,所以A不能选.被选中抢劫的家庭事实上不富有,这与描述不符.被派去查探的小偷很笨,这个选项是正确的.年轻男女是夫妻,文中没有讲.