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Hard as he worked,________he couldn’t make enough money to support his family.
A.and
B.but
C.therefore
D.不填
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Hard as he worked,________he couldn’t make enough money to support his family.
A.and
B.but
C.therefore
D.不填
_______ at his paper over the weekend,Neil didn't finish it.
A.As he worked hard
B.Hard as he worked
C.How he worked hard
D.How hard he worked
(Hard) (as) he worked, (but) Mr. Brown couldn't (keep) the shop properly.
A.Hard
B.as
C.but
D.keep
Although Mike worked ______ , he could ______ support his family.
A.hard, hard
B.hard, hardly
C.hardly, hard
D.hardly, hardly
________at his model plane over the weekend,he didn’t complete it.
A.As he worked hard
B.Hard as he worked
C.How he worked hard
D.How hard he worked
A.If he were to work
B.Had he worked
C.Should he work
D.Were he to work
Though Pasteur was in poor health, he worked hard in order______.
A. to make a living
B. to prevent the dog from rabies
C. to find a good way to cure rabies
D. to protect children from mad dogs
A、The American dream promised older people that if they worked hard enough all their lives, things would turn out well for them.
B、But what are an individual’s chances for a “good” old age in America, with satisfying final years and a dignified death?
C、And though I’m as leery of certain polls as anyone, this margin of credulity is too wide to be discounted.
D、He stands there, his feet braced, his head high from the soaring mountain of his huge neck, and he wonders where he is.
How to Be a Successful Businessperson
Have you ever wondered why some people are successful in business and others are not? Here's astory about one successful businessperson. He started out washing dishes and today he owns 168 res-taurants.
Zubair Kazi was born in Bhatkal,a small town in southwest India. His dream was to be an airplanepilot,and when he was 16 years old,he learned to fly a small plane.
At the age of 23 and with just a little money in his pocket, Mr. Kazi moved to the United States.He hoped to get a job in the airplane industry in California. Instead, he ended up working for a compa-ny that rented cars.
While Mr. Kazi was working at the car rental(租赁的)company,he frequently ate at a nearby KFCrestaurant. To save money on food,he decided to get a job with KFC. For two months,he worked as acook's assistant. His job was to clean the kitchen and help the cook. "I didn't like it,"Mr,Kazi says,"but I always did the best I could. "
One day, Mr. Kazi's two co-workers failed to come to work. That day,Mr. Kazi did the work of allthree people in the kitchen. This really impressed the owners of the restaurant. A few months later,the owners needed a manager for a new restaurant. They gave the job to Mr. Kazi. He worked hard asthe manager and soon the restaurant was making a profit.
A few years later,Mr. Kazi heard about a restaurant that was losing money. The restaurant wasdirty inside and the food was terrible. Mr. Kazi borrowed money from a bank and bought the restau-rant. For the first six months,Mr. Kazi worked in the restaurant from 8 a. m. t0 10 p. m. ,seven days aweek. He and his wife cleaned up the restaurant,remodeled the front of the building,and improved thecooking. They also tried hard to please the customers. If someone had to wait more than ten minutesfor their food, Mrs. Kazi gave them a free soda. Before long the restaurant was making a profit.
A year later, Mr. Kazi sold his restaurant for a profit. With the money he earned, he bought threemore restaurants that were losing money. Again, he cleaned them up,improved the food,and retrainedthe employees. Before long these restaurants were making a profit,too.
Today Mr. Kazi owns 168 restaurants,but he isn't planning to stop there. He's looking for morepoorly managed restaurants to buy. "I love it when I go to buy a restaurant and find it's a mess, "Mr.Kazi says. "The only way it can go is up. "
When Mr. Kazi was young, his dream was to
A.sell cars
B.own a restaurant
C.become a good cook
D.be an airplane pilot
完成下列各题 D Popular British author,Charles Dickens’(1812—1870)family could hardly make ends meet.They could only afford to send one of their six children to school.Dickens was not that child.His parents chose to send a daughter,who had a talent for music,to an academy. His lather was placed in prison for debts.And,being the oldest male at home,Dickens worked at a factory.His horrible experience there became the ruel for his future writing.His father was freed three months later,and Dickens was then sent to school. From l836 to 1837,he wrote a series of stories.Thus the Pickwick Papers came into being,which brought fame to him.His works are Oliver Twist,Tale of Two Cities,David Copperlield and Hard Times. “I do not write bitterly or angrily.for I know all these things have worked together to make me what I am.”he once said. His difficult childhood did indeed shape the person he became,as well as his writing career there are shades of young Dickens in many of his most beloved characters,including David Coppeffield and Oliver Twist.“Minds,like bodies,will often fall into an ill—conditioned state from too much comfort.”he once wrote. The book that called public attention to Dickens was________.
A.David Copperfield
B.Oliver Twist
C.Tale of Two Cities
D.The Pickwick Papers
It was in that’small room__________ they worked hard and dreamed of better days to cone.
A.where
B.in which
C.which
D.that