单选题 根据下面短文回答下列问题。
Once upon a time, there was a poor man. He had an orange tree. He took good care of it. In the harvest season, there were many oranges on the tree. One of them was very, very big. It was as big as a football. Nobody ever saw so big an orange. The poor man was very happy. He took it to the King. The King was so happy that he gave the poor man a large sum of money.
When a rich man heard of it, he said to himself, "It is only an orange. Why does the King give him so much money for it? I'll give my gold cup to the King. He will give me more money."
The next day, the rich man went to see the King. When the King received the gold cup, he was very pleased. "What a beautiful cup!" he said, "I'll show you something wonderful." Then he gave the big orange to the rich man.

单选题 The poor man had an apple tree.
[A] True.
[B] False.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 从文中可知，那个穷人有一棵柑橘树，而不是苹果树：He had an orange tree.
单选题 The orange was as big as a football.
[A] True.
[B] False.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 从文中可知，柑橘长得有足球那么大：One of them was very, very big. It was as big as a football.
单选题 The King gave the poor man a lot of money.
[A] True.
[B] False.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 从文中可知，国王给了那个穷人很多钱：The King was so happy that he gave the poor man a large sum of money.
单选题 The King didn't like the big orange.
[A] True.
[B] False.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 文中提到：The King was so happy that he gave the poor man a large sum of money. 说明国王很喜欢那个柑橘。
单选题 The King gave the rich man a gold cup.
[A] True.
[B] False.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 文中提到：Then he gave the big orange to the rich man. 说的是国王把那个大柑橘给了那个富人，而不是给富人一个金杯。