Lester was walking in the street with two huge and heavy suitcases . A stranger walked up to him and asked ,“Have you got the time ?”
Lester stopped , put down the suitcases and looked at his watch .“It’ s five fifteen ,”he said .
“Hey , what a nice watch !”said the stranger .
Lester smiled a little and said ,“Yes , it’ s not bad . Look at this .”Then he showed the stranger a time display for the 86 largest cities in the world .
He hit a few buttons（按钮）and a voice told the time in Chinese . Lester continued ,“Its voice can be set（设置）for different languages .”
The stranger seemed very interested in the watch .
“That’ s not all ,”said Lester . He then pushed a few more buttons and a small map appeared on the watch .“The map can show where we are ,”explained Lester .
“I want to buy this watch !”said the stranger .
“Oh , no , I’ m not selling it . I have spent nearly two years making it ,”said Lester .
“I’ ll give you $ 1,000 for it !”
“Oh , no , I’ ve already spent more than that .”
“I’ ll give you $ 5,000 for it !”
Lester stopped to think . The stranger quickly gave him a check（支票）and said ,“$ 5,000 . Here it is .”
Lester finally agreed to sell the watch . When the stranger was going to leave with the watch , Lester pointed to the two huge suitcases and said ,“Hey , wait a minute . Don’ t forget your batteries .”
小题1:Lester stopped in the street because _____ .
A．the suitcases were very heavy
B．he felt very tired
C．a stranger wanted to buy his watch
D．someone asked him what the time was小题2:What was in the suitcases that Lester was carrying ?
A．Money .
B．Batteries .
C．Watches .
D．Paper .小题3:We can infer from the passage that Lester was a(n) _____ .
A．engineer
B．sportsman
C．artist
D．doctor小题4:The stranger paid _____ for the watch .
A．nothing
B．$ 1,000
C．$ 5,000
D．$ 4,000小题5:Which of the following is NOT true about the watch ?
A．It can tell the time in different languages .
B．It can tell you where you are .
C．It is easy to wear and carry .
D．It can show a time display for many large cities around the world .
