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　In every language（語言）there are some works．These words have some interesting stories behind them．The word “Sandwich（三明治）”, for example, is very common （普通的）in English．If we want to know the story behind it, we must know something about an English nobleman（貴族）, his name is called Sandwich．

　Sandwich lived in the 18th century．He was rich, but he liked to play cards for money（錢）．He often played for 24 hours, and did not even stop to have his meals．He let his servant（仆人）bring some meat and bread, and he played when eating．He put the meat between two pieces of bread, and he held the food in his left hand when he played with his right hand．People liked Sandwich's idea and began to eat bread and meat in his way．

　From the name of the man Sandwich, we have the word “Sandwich”today．

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(1) “Sandwich”is from a man's name．The man was ______．　　　

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A．a Chinese　　　　　B．an American

C．an English man　　　D．a French man

(2) Sandwich lived between ______．　　　

[　　]

A．1700～1800　　　B．1701～1799

C．1700～1799　　　D．1701～1800

(3) Sandwich was ______．　　　

[　　]

A．a common man　　　B．a servant

C．a rich man　　   　　　D．a poor man

(4) Sandwich often played cards ______．　　　

[　　]

A．from morning till afternoon

B．from morning till the end of evening

C．from morning till the end of night

D．from evening till morning

(5) Now “Sandwich”means ______．　　　

[　　]

A．two pieces of bread with meat between them

B．two pieces of bread between some meat

C．two pieces of bread among some meat

D．some meat among pieces of bread

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