Questions：

1．A horse was tied to a rope five feet long，and wanted
to eat the hay¹ nine feet away．Could he manage that？
一头马被一根五英尺长的绳子拴着，想吃九英尺开外的干草，它够
得着吗？

2．Why are artists so careful in signing the pictures？

艺术家在画上签名为何如此认真？

3．Why don’t you advertise for your lost dog？

你的狗丢了为什么不登广告呢？

4．What kind of party do prisoners like？

囚犯喜欢什么样的晚会？

Keys：

1．Sure． The rope wasn’t tied to anything．..
当然可以，因为绳子并没有拴在其他什么东西上。
2．So that people can tell the top from the bottom．..
这样人们才知道哪是上边哪是下边。
3．The dog can’t read．..
因为狗不识字。

4．A going-away party．..
送别晚会。