Jean was travelling by car in the country. One day she stopped in front of a beautiful old house. She got out and took a careful

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问题     Jean was travelling by car in the country. One day she stopped in front of a beautiful old house. She got out and took a careful look at it. Then she looked around and found a lot of graves (墓碑) 200 metres away from the house. An old man was cutting grass there.
    Jean walked to the old man and said, "Good morning. Do people often die in this village?"
    The old man stopped working for a minute, looked at Jean in surprise and said, "No, they die once. "
    Jean laughed when she heard this, and then said, "I’m sorry. I didn’t say that right. I’ll ask it in a different way: ’Do a lot of people die in this village?’"
    The old man felt even more surprised and said, "Why? All of them do. " Then he began cutting the grass again.
The old man stopped working and looked at Jean in surprise because______.

选项 A、he saw her there
B、he wanted to look at her carefully
C、he was asked such a question

答案C

解析 老年人很诧异,因为Jean的提问有歧义。
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