John liked chocolates very much, but his mother never gave him any, because they were bad for his teeth, she thought. But John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much, and sometimes he brought John chocolates when he came to visit him. Then his mother let him eat them, because she wanted to make the old man happy.One evening, a few days before John’s eighth birthday, he was saying his prayers in his bedroom before he went to bed. “Please, God”, he shouted, “make the...
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John liked chocolates very much, but his mother never gave him any, because they were bad for his teeth, she thought. But John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much, and sometimes he brought John chocolates when he came to visit him. Then his mother let him eat them, because she wanted to make the old man happy.
One evening, a few days before John’s eighth birthday, he was saying his prayers in his bedroom before he went to bed. “Please, God”, he shouted, “make them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday on Saturday”. His mother was in the kitchen and she heard the small boy shouting and went into his room quickly.
“Why are you shouting, John?” she asked her son, “God can hear you when you talk quietly”.
“I know”, answered the clever boy with a smile, “but Grandfather’s in the next room, and he can’t”.
38. What did he pray to God before his eighth birthday?
A. He asked for good luck.
B. He wanted his grandfather to give him chocolates.
C. He begged God to make him a big box of chocolates.
D. He wished for some money to buy chocolates.
39. Why did he shout when he was praying?
A. So that God can hear it.
B. So that his mother could hear him.
C. So that his grandfather could hear him.
D. Because his grandfather was deaf.
40. Which sentence is not true according to the passage?
A. John liked chocolates.
B. He wanted a big box of chocolates for his birthday.
C. His mother was too poor to give him a big box of chocolates.
D. His mother thought that chocolates were bad for his teeth.
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