根据 上文"Joe and I no longer lived in the same state, so we weren't together for the holidays,but I made sure”可知,作者和乔不住在 同一个州,但作者会确保在圣诞节和弟弟打电话。 故选B项。 2.C 考查短语动词及语境理解。 A.gave up放弃; B.slept over借宿; C.came through到来; D. ...
Joe and I no longer lived in the same state, so we weren’t together for the holidays, but I made sure to ___ my little brother on Christmas Day. “The kids must be having a ball with their presents.” I said. “Oh, yeah,” said Joe.“Santa really ___”At the ages of four...
“Under this bill, a person who has lived in the United States for decades, say for most of her life, paid taxes and bought a home, but who is mistakenly arrested for shoplifting would not be free to resume her life, but rather would be detained and deported, even if the charges are...
The show feature a mix of action and SCI/FI stories which is a plus.G.I.JOE was done by the same studio who did the animation work for The Transformers.The story, animation and music of the show remains a real treat for those who grew up in the 1980s with the series. Watching it...
Every year, these last ten years or so especially, the award has managed to bring together the most compelling reads in the genre. And this year’s list is no exception. Even if you don’t agree on the eventual winners, I think every fan of the genre can read this list and realize ...
He said he hasn’t spoken to Nancy Pelosi, but that no one “influenced” his decision to drop out of the race. “What I decided to do was, I didn’t want to — the extent that the party felt they’d lose Senate seats and House seats, that would’...
Yeah, so I couldn't capture it all but I tried to at least mention everything that I was going through but there was like one stage I just felt like I was in the war and I actually slipped between two fallen down trees and I nearly broke my legs like straight across the front of...
In 2008, Porterville became the only city in California to adopt a formal position on Proposition 8, which would have inserted into the state Constitution limits that would only recognize marriage as between a man and a woman (it passed, but was later rendered moot as SCOTUS made marriage equ...
Joe Biden was one of the youngest Senators in U.S. history at 30, serving the state of Delaware from 1973 to 2009. He previously ran for president in two failed attempts in 1988 and 2008. Biden served two terms as vice president under Barack Obama, from 2009 until January 20, 2017. ...
We’re not alone. We outnumber them – Trump didn’t even get 50% of the popular vote. There is no mandate. Speak Your Fucking Mind The resistance continues, with new heroes emerging all the time. I lived with Colin Pearsall in college. I’m sure neither one of us imagined that we...