问答题
Why didn't the policeman believe Soapy's confession of smashing the windows?
【正确答案】The policeman believed the ones smashing windows had run away.
【答案解析】根据题目中的smashing the windows可定位到倒数第2段。该段前两句提到,警察并没有把Soapy的话作为线索,认为打碎窗户的人不会停留下来跟执法者谈话。由此可见,警方是认为打碎了窗户的人跑了,故本题可表述为The policeman believed the ones smashing windows had run away。
问答题
What does the phrase "take to their heels" in the last paragraph but one mean?
【正确答案】To start running away.
【答案解析】根据题目定位到倒数第2段。解答本题的关键是弄清楚they是指代Men who smash windows,而非指代The policeman,上一句提到,打碎窗户的人不会停留在这里跟警察谈话,那也就是说他们会开始“跑路”了,故本题可表述为To start running away。
问答题
What kind of customers would eat at the restaurant on the opposite side of the street?
【正确答案】Those who eat a lot and owns not much money.
【答案解析】根据the restaurant on the opposite side可定位到最后一段。该段第2句提到,该餐馆为食量很大但钱不多的人提供饭菜,故答案可表述为Those who eat a lot and owns not much money。