[originaltext] A 72-year-old Nepalese man who is about the size of a toddler

游客2024-02-05  17

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A 72-year-old Nepalese man who is about the size of a toddler on Sunday became the world’s shortest person ever recorded.
    A doctor and Guinness World Records official measured Dangi to confirm his height of 21.5 inches.
     (22)Guinness official Craig Glenday presented Dangi with two certificates for being the world’s shortest living man and the world’s shortest person recorded in Guinness’ 57-year history.
    "I am very happy. Now I want to travel across Nepal and to foreign countries," Dangi told reporters afterward.
     (23)He said he has no desire to get married or have a family of his own, but would like to meet the prime minister of Nepal soon.
    Dangi lives in a remote mountain village, Rhimkholi, about 250 miles west of Katmandu, with his youngest brother and his family. His five brothers are all average height.
    Before being measured in the capital, Katmandu, on Saturday,(24)he had never seen a doctor and his relatives say he has never been seriously ill or had any injuries. The doctors who saw him at the clinic also found no immediate health problems. His family is not sure when he stopped growing.
    Because of his height, he has never worked outside the house, doing only household chores.
    He has a normal sized head and regularly shaves, but his body is small. He is able to walk and climb small stairs.(25)He eats mainly rice and vegetables, and occasionally meat, but in small portions.
22. What do we know about Dangi?
23. What does Dangi want to do soon?
24. How is Dangi’s health?
25. What does Dangi regularly eat?

选项 A、He is a young man with the size of a baby.
B、He is the shortest living man in the world.
C、He is the 57th person recorded in Guinness’ history.
D、He is 21.5 centimeters in height.

答案 B

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