He once attended a meeting in which he was the shortest man present."DoctorHolmes,"jokeda friend."I should think you would feel rather small among us big fellows.""I do,"smiled Holmes."I feel like a dime(一角硬币)among...
66.The writer's father loved pennies with wheat because___.A.when he first saw it,he began to love itB.when he saw the wheat,he thought of his time during the DepressionC.when he was young,he had a lot of pennies with wheatD.when he was a child,he never got a coin with ...
1.细节理解题,根据第一段的Those were the pennies he grew up with during the Depression.可知,当 他看到麦子时,他就想起了大萧条的时光。故选B。 2.词义猜测题。根据前面的..not long after my father's death in 2002可知父亲去世不久,所以作者应 该感到很难过。故选C。 3.细节理解题。根据第一段...
She wasn't expecting a huge response, but 700,000 pennies later, she's now sent over 120 girls to school. When we spoke last week, she told me she's become a little infamous at the local bank every time she rocks up with a shopping cart full of pennies. Now -- Davinia is not a...
This article offers statistics on the amount of low-dollar contributions to the campaigns of 2008 U.S. presidential candidates Senator Barack Obama, Senator Hillary Clinton, and Senator John McCain.Halperin, MarkTime
My dad loved pennies,especially those with the elegant stalk(茎) of wheat curving around each side of the ONE CENT on the back.Those were the pennies he grew up with during the Depression.As a kid,I would go for walks with Dad,spying c
Th e writer's father lov e d pennies with, wh eat because___. A. when h e first saw it, h e began to love it B. when h e saw th e wheat, h e thought of his tim e during th e Depression. C. when h e was young, h e h a d a lot o f pe nnies with wheat ...
阅读理解Have you ever paid for something with a lot of coins? Don't try that in Canada! In Canada, it is illegal(不合法的) to use more than 25 pennies(一分钱硬币) to pay for something.Although one-cent coins are still legal to use, the Canadian government stopped making them-mainly ...
ONE DOLLAR AND EIGHTY-SEVEN CENTS. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one's cheek burned with the silent imputation of parsi...
“I feel like a dime(一角硬币) among a lot of pennies. ” I ever believed only such a person like Holmes could think that way. But I was proven wrong. Yesterday I watched a huge flight of geese winging their way south through one of those beautiful sunsets that colored the entire ...