abandoned8. A. bough B. offered C. ordered D. sold9. A. reasons B. rights C. fees D. aids10. A. begging for B. giving away C. hiding D. causing11. A. did B. kept C. accepted D. risked12. A. hardly B. usually C. particularly D. merely13. A. easiest B. neares C. ...
There are still some faraway places in the world where you might find a public scribe to do your business or social writing for you, for money. There are a few managers who are lucky enough to have the service of that rare kind of secretary who can take care of all sorts of letter ...
Those of us who watched the lunar voyage of Apollo 11 were transfixed as we saw the first men walk on the moon and return to earth. Superlatives such as “fantastic” and “incredible” were inadequate to describe ...
but from Friday nights to Monday mornings, the children and I were alone, and frankly I was uneasy. Every creak of the house, every unusual noise, any late-night phone call-all filled me with dread. I felt incredibly alone.
and homemaker was not abandoned. Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 min) SECTION A READING COMPREHENSION (30 min) In this section there are four reading passages followed by a total of fifteen multiple-choice questions. Read the passages and then mark your answers on your COLORED ANSWER SHEET. ...
Our world is a noisy place, but quiet places remain@Eight years ago, audio (声音的) engineer Gordon Hempton identified the quietest place in the continental United States@He calls the place “One Square Inch of Silence.” He has used his symbolic spot in a northwestern rain forest to campa...
和二、三段首句“There are different forms of color blindness. ...Color blindness in human beings is a strange thing”可知,文章讲的是色盲,故选A。小题2:细节理解题。根据第三段“things called “cones”. These help us to see in a bright light and to tell difference between colors.”可知,...
I think he died for me.——James Joyce •【詹姆斯·乔伊斯(爱尔兰作家和诗人):Gretta 回想起年轻时爱过的男子,她说“我想他是为我而死...”出自短篇小说《死者》的结尾】 • There is no heresy or philosophy so abhorrent to the church as a human being.—— James Joyce •【詹姆斯·乔伊斯:...
“A year ago today, I learned that there are places that God never visits,” Dima wrote on the first anniversary of her arrest, referring to the security branches run by the Syrian government. Although she often preferred not to rub that unscabbed wound, in an unpublished diary entitled “...
If you walk along the main street on an August afternoon there is nothing whatsoever to do. The largest building, in the very center of the town, is boarded up completely and leans so far to the right that it seems bound to collapse at any minute. The house is very old. There is ...