He started to plan his family’s future and decided to have a life insurance. He called an insurance broker and chose a protection plan.

　　When the conversation was concluded the broker asked him his e-mail. The man replied, “I don’t have an e-mail.”

　　The broker answered curiously, “You don’t have an e-mail, and yet have succeeded to build an empire. Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?” The man thought for a while and replied, “Yes, I’d be an office boy at Microsoft!”

　　56. Why can’t the man have the job at Microsoft?

　　A. Because he was lazy.

　　B. Because he didn’t pass the test.

　　C. Because he didn’t have an e-mail.

　　D. Because he didn’t have a computer.

　　57. The underlined word “triple” can be replaced by ______.

　　A. become large

　　B. become 3 times

　　C. increase quickly

　　D. decrease quickly

　　58. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

　　A. The man is one of the biggest food retailers in the world.

　　B. The man didn’t give up though he failed the interview.

　　C. He started his career by selling tomatoes in the supermarket.

　　D. Those who have e-mails can work at Microsoft.

　　59. The man can be described as _______.

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