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An American visiting Scotland met an old man with a beautiful sheep dog. The American offered $ 50 for the dog, but the old man refused, “I couldn't part with Jack.” he said. Just then, an English man walked up and made the same offer. The old man agreed, pocketed the money and handed over the dog. The American was very angry. “You told me you wouldn't sell the dog!” he cried. “No! No!” said the old man. “I said I couldn't part with him. England's not that far away and Jack will be back in two days. But he couldn't swim across the Atlantic.” The American said angrily to the old man, “……”

1．In the end, did the old man sell his dog to the English man?

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2．Why didn't the Scottish old man sell the dog to the American?

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A．Because he wasn't pleased with the price.

B．Because he did not like the American.

C．Because America was too far away from England and the dog couldn't swim across the Atlantic back to his home again.

D．Because the English man offered him more money.

3．What did the American say to the old man at last?

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A．I couldn't part with the dog.

B．The dog wasn't able to swim across the Atlantic.

C．Why did you sell the dog to the English?

D．How clever you are!