The violence of Nature
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mr. and mrs. williams got married when he was twenty-three, and she was three years younger. twenty-five years later, they had a big party, and a photographer came and took some photographs of them.
then the photographer gave mrs. williams a card and said, “they will be ready next wednesday. you can get them from our studio（照相館）.”
“no,” mrs. williams said, “please send them to us.”
the photographs arrived a week later, but mrs. williams was not happy when she saw them. she got into her car and drove to the photographer’s studio. she went inside and said angrily, “you took some photographs of me and my husband last week, but i am not going to pay for them.”
“oh, why not?” the photographer asked.
“because my husband looks like a monkey,” mrs. williams said.
“well”, the photographer answered, “that isn’t our fault. why didn’t you think of that before you married him?”
5. when mr. and mrs. williams had a party, he was , and she was .
a. 23; 20 b. 28; 25 c.48; 45 d. 43; 40
6. when mrs. williams saw the photographs, she was with them.
a. contented b. satisfied c. pleased d. unhappy
7. mrs. williams didn’t want to pay because .
a. she had no money
b. her husband looked like a monkey in the photographs
c. she looked like a monkey in the photographs
d. she lost her money
8. the photographer said, “ .”
a. sorry, it’s my fault b. oh, it’s our fault
c. pardon, it’s our fault d. well, that isn’t our fault