Who was Jack?A.Alice's son.B.Mr Davis' boss.C.Alice's brother.D.Alice's husband.
Who was Jack?
A.Alice's son.
B.Mr Davis' boss.
C.Alice's brother.
D.Alice's husband.
Who was Jack?
A.Alice's son.
B.Mr Davis' boss.
C.Alice's brother.
D.Alice's husband.
Jack,s university education gave him__________ over boys who had not been to college.
A.a benefit
B.a profit
C.a view
D.an advantage
A.feature
B.advantage
C.privilege
D.disadvantage
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
Jack: Say, Jane, let's go and get a bite to eat.
Jane: _________?
Jack: How about McDonald's?
Jane: Great.
A. Where to
B. What for
C. How to
D. Why so
The first, second, and third prizes went to Jack, Tom, and Harry ______.
A.equally
B.different
C.similarly
D.respectively
Whistling the merry tune, ______.
A. his bike was being repaired
B. his bike was repaired by Jack
C. Jack was repairing his bike
D. Jack's bike was being repaired
Jack wishes that he ______ness instead of history when he was at university.
A.studied
B.study
C.had been studied
D.had studied
-- Have you seen Jack and John?
-- I haven't seen ______ of them.
A. neither
B. any
C. either
D. all
______ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others.
A.Dislike
B.Unlike
C.Alike
D.Liking
A.OK
B.Thanks
C.AU fight
D.N0,thanks