Mr. Smith is a nearsighted (近視的) professor,and he teaches art in a college. Glasses are very important to him in his life. He can have no breakfast but he can't have no his glasses.

  One day,he gets up very late and he's in a hurry to go to work. He's walking in the street and thinking about something. Suddenly he notices that he doesn't wear his glasses. He leaves them home. What's more unfortunate is that a strong wind blows his cap off his head. He runs after it. He wants to catch it but he can't. At this time,an old lady who passes by says to him, "Hi!What are you doing,sir?"

   Running after my cap," he says.

  "Your cap? Aha. . . That's my black cat," she says.

  "Your cat? Sorry,but where is my cap?"

(   ) 11. What is Mr. Smith?

   A. He is a high school teacher.

   B. He is a college professor.

   C. He is a middle school teacher.

   D. He is a headmaster of a college.

(   ) 12. Why are his glasses so important to him in his daily life?

   A. Because he needs them to be like a teacher.

   B. Because he can't see things clearly without the glasses.

   C. Because he is a blind man.

   D. Because he wants to see as far as he can.

(   ) 13. What does he notice when his is on his way?

   A. He doesn't wear his glasses.

   B. There's a cat in the street.

   C. He could see something clearly.

   D. Nothing.

(   ) 14. What does Mr. Smith run after actually (實際上) in the street?

   A. He runs after his cap.

   B. He runs after his glasses.

   C. He runs after the woman's glasses.

   D. He runs after the woman's cat.

(   ) 15. We can infer from the passage that         .

   A. Mr. Smith wears a black cap

   B. Mr. Smith doesn't know that he's running after his cap

   C. the woman cheats (欺騙) Mr. Smith

   D. the old lady returns his cap to Mr. Smith

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