Henry stood by me when I most needed it. I’ll always ______ that.
A. impress
B. register
C. pledge
D. appreciate
A. impress
B. register
C. pledge
D. appreciate
When I arrived she greeted me at the door, her kids all ________ behind.
A. standing
B. stood
C. have been standing
D. were standing
Henry:Bill,would you tell me the time?
Bill:It’S 9:30.
Henry:Our plane will take off in an hour.__________go to the airport.
Bill:Don’t worry.We have enough time.
A.We’re going
B.We should
C.We’d better
D.We would
Henry: Well, I arranged with Bob and Chris to meet me here for a drink, but __________
Tom: They are probably held up by the traffic.
A. I wonder what it is.
B. they came late.
C. neither of them has turned up.
D. you can never tell.
A.b;d;g;c;a;f;e
B.b;d;c;g;f;e;a
C.b;c;d;g;e;f;a
D.b;d;c;g;f;a;e
提示:Joe和Henry谈起报上的一篇文章,Henry问什么报,什么文章。他没用读完这篇文章,但标识下午要读,然后告别。
Joe :Hi, have you read today‘s newspaper?
Henry:_________1___________?
Joe :The People‘s Daily.
Henry:________2__________. But I only looked through it while having lunch.
Joe :Did you notice an interesting article?
Henry:___________3___________?
Joe :About air pollution.
Henry:________4__________. On which page?
Joe :On page 5. At the bottom.
Henry:Good. I‘ll read it this afternoon.
Joe :Don‘t forget to tell me what you think after reading it.
Henry:Sure. __________5__________.
Joe :See you.
Which of the following is right?
A.After getting into the plane Henry found his seat and sat down at once.
B.Henry sat down in }lis seat and fastened the seat belt without any help.
C.Thanks to the air hostess, Henry knew how to find his seat and fasten the seat belt.
D.With the help of the hostess, Henry got into the plane.
Then one evening,after he had looked through the straw and emptied the factory worker's pockets (17) usual,he said to him,“Listen,I know that you are smuggling things (18) this frontier. Won't you tell me what it is that you're bringing into the country so successfully? I'm an old man,and today's my last day on the job. Tomorrow I'm going to (19) . I promise that I shall not tell anyone if you tell me what you've been smuggling. ”The factory worker did not say anything for (20) . Then he smiled,turned to Henry and said quietly:“Bicycles. ”
A. should
B. might
C. would
D. must
People don't use their middle names very much. So" John Henry Brown" is usually called "John Brown". People never use Mr.; Mrs. or Miss before their first names. So you can say John Brown, or Mr. Brown; but you should never say Mr. John. They use Mr. , Mrs. or Miss with the family name but never with the first name.
Sometimes people ask me about my name. "When were you born, why did your parents call you Jim?" they ask. "Why did they choose that name? The answer is they didn't call me Jim. They called me James. James was the name of my grandfather'. In England, people usually call me Jim for short. That's because it is shorter and easier than James.
Most English people have ______ name(s).
A.one
B.two
C.three
D.four
James is reporting the car accident to the police on the spot.
POLICE: Can you tell me what___1__ here
JAMES: Yes. I had a bad traffic accident. Look, my car looks like a squashed Coke can.
POLICE: Did you see the car before it hit you
JAMES: No, I didn't. That car was too __2___.
POLICE: Which lane were you in
JAMES: I don't remember.
POLICE: How fast were you__3___ then
JAMES: Less than 30 miles per hour.
POLICE: Which direction were you__4___ from And which direction were you heading
JAMES: I was heading from east to west.
POLICE: OK, please move your car off to the side of the road. We will check on it. Do you feel like you need an ambulance, sir
JAMES: No, I didn't get __5___. Thanks for your concern.
POLICE: No problem, sir.
Henrey&39;s job was to examine cars crossed the frontier to make sure that they were not smugling anything into the country. Every morning, except weekends. He ___21____see a factory worker coming up the hill towards frontier, pushing a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it. When the bicycle.___22___he frontier, Henry used to stop the manand make him take the straw off and,___23___it. Then he would examine the staw very carefully to see 24 he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man&39;s pockets before he let him tie the straw up ngain. The man would then put it on his bicycle and go off down the hill with it. Although Henry was always___ 25___to find gold or jewelry or other valuable things hidden in the staw, he never found___26___,even though he examined it very carefully. He was sure that the man was__27__ something. but he was not able to imagine what it could be. Then one morning,after he had looked___28___ the straw and emptied the factory worker&39;s pockers__29__usual, he___30___ to him,“Listen I know that you are smuggling things 31 this frontier, Won&39;t you tell me what it is that you&39;re bringing into the country so successfully? I&39;m an old man. and today is my last day on the___32__Tomorrow I&39; m going to___ 33__,I promise that I shall not tell___34___ if you tell me what you&39;ve been smuggling.”The factory worker did not say anything for____35___. Then he smiled, turned to Henry and said quiely:"Bicycles."
A.should
B.would
C.might
D.must
A.arived
B.appeared
C.came
D.reached
A.show
B.load
C.untie
D.loose
A.that
B.where
C.how
D.whether
A.lucky
B.expecting
C.suspecting
D.insisting
A.nothing
B.something
C.everything
D.anything
A.cheating
B.smuggling
C.stealing
D.pushing
A.through
B.thoroughly
C.upon
D.on
A.then
B.more
C.as
D.like
A.cried
B.said
C.ordered
D.told
A.cross
B.behind
C.across
D.into
A.job
B.work
C.case
D.duty
A.return
B.retreat
C.retire
D.rest
A.everyone
B.someone
C.no one
D.anyone
A.long time
B.period
C.moment
D.some time
(阅读理解)Having returned from her round trip(往返旅程), the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station.“The railway owes me£12,” she said to Harry Jenks, the young man working at the office.“You sold me a ticket for May 22nd, but there was no ship from Jersey that night.So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel.It cost me £12.”
Harry was worried.He remembered selling the woman a return ticket.“Come into the office, Madam,” he said politely.“I’ll just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd.”
The woman and her little girl followed him inside.She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered.There was no sailing on May 22nd.How could he have made such a careless mistake? He shouldn’t have sold her a ticket for that day.Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child.“You look sun burnt,” he said to her.“Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?”
“Yes,” she answered, shyly.“The beach was lovely.And I can swim too!”
“That’s fine,” said Harry.“My little girl can’t swim a bit yet.Of course, she’s only three…”
“I’m four,” the child said proudly.“I’ll be four and a half.” Harry turned to the mother.“I remember your ticket, Madam,” he said.“But you didn’t get one for your daughter, did you?”
“Er, well——” the woman looked at the child.“I mean...she hasn’t started school yet.She’s only four.”
“A four-year-old child must have a ticket, Madam.A child’s return ticket to Jersey costs…let me see…£13.50.So if the railway pays your hotel, you will owe£1.50.The law is the law, but since the fault was mine…”
The woman stood up, took the child’s hand and left the office.
1).The woman was angry because ____.
A.she couldn’t use the ticket for her round trip
B.she had to return home a day earlier than she had planned
C.she spent more money than she had expected
D.Harry had sold her a ticket to Jersey where there was no sailing
2).Harry was worried because ____.
A.the woman was angry with him
B.he had not done his work properly
C.the Jersey timetable was wrong
D.the little girl didn’t have a return ticket
3).Harry started talking to the little girl ____.
A.because he was in difficulty and did not know what to do
B.because he had a little girl about the same age as this girl
C.because he wanted to be friendly to the little girl who looked so nice
D.when he suddenly realized that he could find a way out from the little girl
4).When Harry said, “The law is the law, but since the fault was mine…,"he meant that ___.
A.they must follow it without other choice, even though the fault was his.
B.he had to be strict with the woman because of the law, although he didn’t want to
C.the woman had to pay him£1.50 and the railway would pay for the hotel
D.she should pay£1.50, but as he had made a mistake, she could go without paying
5).The woman left the office without saying anything because ____.
A.she wanted to go home and get money for the child’s ticket
B.she was so angry that she didn’t want to have anything more to do with the young man
C.she was moved by Harry’s kindness
D.she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insisted