Mr.Tom Forester livedby himself a long way from town.He hardly ever left his home, but one day hewent into town to buy some things in the market.After he had bought
them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table by himself.When he lookedaround, he saw several old people put glasses on before reading theirnewspapers, so after
lunch he decided to go to a shop to buy himself some glasses too.He walkedalong the road, and soon found a shop.
The man in the shop made him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom alwayssaid," No, I can't read with these."
The man became more and more puzzled （迷惑不解） , until finally he said, "Excuse me, but can you read atall?"
"No, of course I can’t!" Tom said angrily."If I was already ableto read, do you think I would have come here to buy glasses?"

The old people inthe restaurant read their newspapers __________.

A.with glasses on

B.with glasses off

C.with glasses of beer in front of them

D.with glass pipes in their mouths