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Why did the man want to smoke cigarettes?
A

Because he was sure he was to be killed.

B

Because he wanted to ease his nervousness.

C

Because he wanted to talk to the guard.

D

Because he was used to smoking cigarettes.


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从文章第一段前三句可知,作者想到自己明天就要没命了,不禁陷入极端惶恐,于是想要抽烟来缓解自己紧张的情绪。故选B。
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