George and his wife had a small bar. The bar often kept open until after midnight, because people came to drink there while they

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问题     George and his wife had a small bar. The bar often kept open until after midnight, because people came to drink there while they were waiting for trains.
    At two o’clock one morning, one man was still at a table in the small bar. he was a-sleep. George’s wife wanted to go to bed. she went into the bar several times, and each time the man was still there. At last she said to her husband, "You’ve woken that man six times now, George, but he isn’t drinking anything. Why haven’t you sent him away? It’s very late. "
    "Oh, no. I don’t want to send him away," answered her husband with a smile. "You see, whenever(无论何时) I wake him up, he asks for his bill. When I bring it to him, he pays it. Then he goes to sleep again. "
Why didn’t George send the sleeping man away?

选项 A、Because it was too late.
B、Because the sleeping man was still waiting for the train.
C、Because he wanted to get more money from the sleeping man.

答案C

解析 醒一次付一次钱,George的目的就是多赚钱,选C。
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