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  Two Americans from England were travelling in Spain. One day they came into a little restaurant for lunch. They didn't know the native(本地的)language and the waiter didn't know them, either.

  They wanted the waiter to understand that they asked for some milk and bread. At first they read milk many times, then spelled it. But the waiter could not understand them. At last(最后)one of them took a piece of paper and began to draw a cow. When he was just finishing(完成)it, the waiter looked at it and ran out of the restaurant. Do you see? said the American, how clever I am. After some time, the waiter came back. He brought no milk or bread with him. He put down in front of them two tickets for a bull-fight(斗牛).

True or false:(正确的写T;错误的写F

(1)The story happened in France.

(  )

(2)The two Americans came into a little restaurant.

(  )

(3)The waiter couldn't understand them.

(  )

(4)After some time, the Americans got milk and bread.

(  )

(5)An American drew a cow on the paper.(  )

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