四个女生打的上学。一天,其中一个女生说:“今上午有个测验。咱们晚些去吧,这样我们就不用考试了。" “我们怎么对老师说呀?他会发火的。”另一个女生说。 其中一个说:"我们就说出租车轮胎瘪了。" "好主意。”其他的女生说道。 她们到学校时已经迟到了一个小时,测验已经结束了。 “你们怎么迟到了?”老师问,“你们都没赶上测验。” “我们坐的出租车有个轮胎瘪了。”其中一个女生回答。老师考虑了一会儿,于是说道:“去坐下,每人到一个角落里。" 这四个女生照办了。接着老师说:“找张纸写下这个问题的答案:哪个轮胎瘪了?” Which Tire Was Flat? Four girls went to school every day by taxi. One day, one of the girls said, “There is a test this morning. Let's get to school late, then we won't have to take the test." "What can we tell the teacher?" another girl said. “He will be angry." One of them said,"Let,s tell him that our taxi had a flat tire.” “That1 s a good idea, M the other girls said. They arrived at school an hour later. The test was finished. "Why are you late?” the teacher asked. “You missed the test.M “Our taxi had a flat tire," one of the girls said. The teacher thought for a moment, then he said, "Sit down, one of you in each corner of the room.” The four girls did this. Then the teacher said, " Write on a piece of paper the answer to this question : Which tire was flat?” |