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Once King Louis XI was the king of France. A man wanted to get an important job, so he told a lie(谎言)to the king, “I can see the future.” But the king thought , “This man can see the future. He is dangerous, so I must kill him.”

The king said to his servants(仆人), “I'm going to invite him to have dinner with me. When he comes, watch my left hand. When I put up my hand, kill him.”

That evening the man came. The king had a false(虚伪的)smile on his face. He said to the man, “you know the future, so tell me your future. When are you going to die?”

Then the man understood his mistake. He thought quickly. “I'm going to die three days before you,” he said.

The king stopped smiling. The servants watched the king's left hand, but it didn't move. The man was safe, but he never told lies after that.

1.The king invited the man because he wanted to _______.

A. give him a job   B. kill him   C. say thanks to him   D. know his future

2.The underlined word “mistake” means that _______in the passage.

A. The man went to see the king   B. The man doesn't know the future

C. The man didn't have dinner with the king   D. The man said he could see the future

3.The king didn't kill the man because ______.

A. the king believed what the man said   B. the man didn't tell lies

C. the man said that he wouldn't die   D. the man gave the right answer to his question

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