Mr. Smith has ____gone out to meet all old friend.A. justB. onceC. yet
Mr. Smith has ____gone out to meet all old friend.
A. just
B. once
C. yet
Mr. Smith has ____gone out to meet all old friend.
A. just
B. once
C. yet
Mr. Smith would just rather we ______ now, but we must go to work.
A.not leave
B.didn't leave
C.are not to leave
D.won't leave
If you miss Bruce and Robert, you can set your watch when Miss Mary Smith opens the door of the post office. You know it's seven fifty-five. She has five minutes to get ready for work—to put away her raincoat
and take off her hat and coat. Rain or shine, Miss Mary Smith brings raincoat. "You never can tell what the weather will be like when it's time to go home," she always says.
One after another the shops along Main Street open for the day. The clothes shop and the fruit shop get open for business. When Mr. King opens the bookshop, the clock above the shop strides nine.
But every weekday, people go to bed early in Fairfield. The streets are quiet, and the houses are dark when the big clock over the Farmers' Bookshop strikes tell o'clock. The small town is getting ready for tomorrow.
The post office starts its business at ______ every weekday.
A.7:00
B.7:55
C.0.333333
D.0.375
They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They expected that they would have to go to bed hungry, because in that small inn in New Jersey no meals were served after seven. They were therefore surprised when the man who received them in the hall asked whether they would ask dinner there that night.
"Are you still serving dinner?" asked Mr. Smith.
"Yes, certainly, sir," answered the man. "We serve it until half past nine."
"What are the times of meals then?" asked Mr. Smith.
"Well, Sir," answered the man, "We serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five and dinner, from six to half past nine."
"But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London." Said Mrs. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith ______ in the past.
A.had often stayed in a big hotel in New Jersey
B.had traveled to many places
C.had often stayed in a small inn
D.had made a lot of money
Mr. Smith went to switzerland. He did not know French or German, and had to communicate through gestures. He attended a physical training course. The instructor made him bend his knees, swing his arms, stretch his neck and shake his head rapidly. He bad to lie on the ground and raise his right and left legs alternately. After a time his muscles grew hard and firm. He forgot the financial crisis and the importance of raising the level of production. He even began to notice individual trees and individual birds.
Finally he returned home. But unfortunately his improvement was only temporary. Soon he was a normal business man again, worried about his property, his profits, his savings, his advancement in a technological society, and things in general.
Mr. Smith went to see his doctor because he ______.
A.had little to eat
B.was seriously ill
C.had to sleep
D.didn' t feel well
Miss Mary Smith goes to work always with a raincoat because ______.
A.the weather often changes
B.she likes to do so
C.she has to walk home after work
D.it always rains when it's time to go home
Mr. Smith used to work the night ______ in a power plant.
A.stretch
B.shift
C.time
D.turn
Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was______.
A.mature
B.deliberate
C.innocent
D.meaningful
The next afternoon he went to ______ Mr. Smith again.
A.call forth
B.call off
C.call by
D.call on
She considered that Mr. Smith had taken ______ of his position.
A.profit
B.benefit
C.interested
D.advantage
Mr. Smith's condition looks serious and it is doubtful if he will ______.
A.pull through
B.pull up
C.pull back
D.pull out