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John' s success in his career will be a great ()to his agedparents.
A.satisfaction
B.solution
C.concentration
D.attraction
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A.satisfaction
B.solution
C.concentration
D.attraction
The ad has great appeal. It pictures a handsome man sitting at a piano in front of smiling guests. It tells the story of Jack, who has secretly learned to play the piano through a mail-order course. His friends at a party all scoff when he sits at the keyboard. But as he plays the first notes of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata, " they all amazed. When he finishes his flawless performance, the listeners shower him with applause and praise.
Jack tells his friends that he learned to play through the V. S. School of Music. He explains that he was taught through a new method, using no laborious scales and no tiresome practicing. He didn't even have a special talent for music! In the ad, others, too, could increase their popularity and gain happiness.
The writer of this ad, John Gaples, called this style. the "Walter Mitty approach." Walter Mitty is a character in a short story by James Thurber, who daydreams of taking part in great adventures. Although this ad seems old-fashioned now, many people still dream of such easy social success.
The opening sentence catches your attention by______.
A.surprising you
B.describing a humorous situation
C.ridiculing someone
D.appealing to people's dreams of personal success
______mother is a teacher and writer.
A.Tom's and John's
B.Tom's and John
C.Tom and John's
D.Tom and John
What is Cindy's secret of success both as a business executive and a woman?
A.Hard work.
B.Loyalty.
C.Enthusiasm.
D.Creativity.
阅读下短文,回答 51~55 题:
根据中文提示,将对话中缺少的内容写在线上。这些句子必须符合英语表达习惯。打句
号的地方,用陈述句;打问号的地方,用疑问句。
提示:Mr.Harris是位国际商用机器公司推销员(salesman),他去银行办理储蓄户头。办
事员要他填几张表,询问他的姓名、地址、邮编、电话以及职业等,他都一一作了回答。
Clerk:__________51__________?,sir?
Harris:Yes,I'd like to open a savings account.
Clerk:Certainly,sir.We’11 have to fill out some forms.__________52__________?
Harris:It’s Harris,John Harris.
Clerk:How do you spell your last name,Mr.Harris?Harris:It’S H—A—R—R—I—S.
Clerk:And__________53__________ ?
Harris:2418 Greystone Road.
Clerk:Is that in Chicago?
Harris:Yes,that’S right.
Clerk:And your zip code?
Harris:60602.
Clerk:__________54__________,Mr.Harris?
Harris:364—9758.
Clerk:364—9758.And your job?
Harrfs:__________55__________·
Clerk:I see.What’s the name of your employer?
Harris:1 work for IBM.
Clerk:Fine.Just a minute,please.
第 51 题 请回答第51空:
No one thought that John's suggestion was worth ______.
A.consider
B.considering
C.to be considered
D.consider
Who first started the idea of holding the Father's Day?
A.Mrs. John Bruce Dodd.
B.Mrs. John Bruce's Mother.
C.The government of Washington.
D.Some businessmen.
John Zinger was arrested ______.
A.because he was smart as a Philadelphia lawyer
B.because he criticized the Governor in the newspaper
C.because of his stupidity
D.because the Governor was powerful
I like that son of ______.
A.John's sister
B.John sister's
C.John's sister' s
D.sister's John' s
The doctor felt John's arm to______if the bone was broken.
A.work out
B.find out
C.look at
D.see out