Something was   1   with Jack's ears after he had a fever．A few months   2   he went to a doctor．The doctor told him that he was deaf（聾的）of both   3   ．Jack was sad．He was afraid to lose his work．So he  4  like people to know this．

One evening he asked some friends to dinner．When they were sitting at the table，one of his friends  5   an interesting joke．Everyone laughed（大笑）and Jack laughed louder than anyone   6   ．He said． “That was a very interesting joke，but I know a more   7   one．Would you like to hear it”?

A11 his friends said OK to him，so Jack began to tell his joke．All his friends were listening to it  8     smiles（微笑）．When the joke ended，everyone laughed louder than before and Jack laughed 9    too．He was very glad because he thought that his joke must be more interesting than his friend's．But he didn't know that he made a fool（傻子）of    10  because his joke was the same as the first one．

1. A．wrong                     B．matter                  C．trouble                        D．ill

2. A．late                        B．later                    C．before                        D．a(chǎn)fter

3. A．eyes                       B．mouth                 C．ears                          D．nose

4. A．isn't                       B．doesn't                 C．didn't                         D．no

5. A．said                       B．spoke                 C．told                           D．talked

6. A．else                       B．other                  C．others                       D．a(chǎn)nother

7. A．interest                    B．interesting              C．interested.                    D．interests

8. A．with                       B．on                   C．in                           D .of

9. A．happy                     B．unhappy               C．happily                       D．happiness

10. A．him                     B．he                    C．his                          D．himself