【题目】My cousin graduated from a normal university ten years ago and __________ as a teacher ever since.
A. has worked B. works
C. worked D. had worked
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【题目】Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was one of the most private women in the world, yet when she went to work as an editor in the last two decades of her life, she revealed(展现)herself as she did nowhere else.
After the death of her second husband, Greek shipping magnate(巨头)Aristotle Onassis, Jacqueline’s close friend and former White House social secretary Letitia Baldrige made a suggestion that she consider a career in publishing. After consideration, Jacqueline accepted it. Perhaps she hoped to find there some idea about how to live her own life. She became not less but more interested in reading. For the last 20 years of her life, Jacqueline worked as a publisher’s editor, first at Viking, then at Doubleday, pursuing(追求)a late-life career longer than her two marriages combined. During her time in publishing, she was responsible for managing and editing more than 100 successfully marketed books. Among the first books were In the Russian Style and Inventive Paris Clothes. She also succeeded in persuading TV hosts Bill Moyer’s and Jose Campbell to transform their popular television conversations into a book, The Power of Myth. The book went on to become an international best-seller. She dealt, too, with Michael Jackson as he prepared his autobiography(自传), Moonwalk.
Jacqueline may have been hired for name and for her social relations, but she soon proved her worth. Her choices, suggestions and widespread social relations were of benefit both to the publishing firms and to Jacqueline herself. In the books she selected for publication, she built on a lifetime of spending time by herself as a reader and left a record of the growth of her mind. Her books are the autobiography she never wrote._____________the end, was overshadowed by her performance as an editor. However, few knew that she had achieved so much.
【1】We can learn from the passage that Jacqueline _________
A. became fond of reading after working as an editor
B. was in charge of publishing 100 books
C. promoted her books through social relations
D. gained a lot from her career as an editor
【2】The underlined sentence in the last paragraph probably means that_________
A. Jacqueline was more successful as an editor than as First Lady
B. Jacqueline’s life as First Lady was more colorful than as an editor
C. Jacqueline ended up as an editor rather as First Lady
D. Jacqueline’s role as First Lady was more brilliant than as an editor
【3】What can be inferred from the passage?
A. Jacqueline’s two marriages lasted more than 20 years
B. Jacqueline’s views and beliefs were reflected in the books she edited
C. Jacqueline’s own publishing firm was set up eventually
D. Jacqueline’s achievements were widely known.
【4】The passage is mainly______________
A. a brief account of Jacqueline’s career as an editor in her last 20 years
B. a brief description of Jacqueline’s lifelong experiences
C. an introduction of Jacqueline’s life both as First Lady and as an editor
D. an analysis of Jacqueline’s social relations in publishing
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【题目】The physics teacher once said that as __________ well-known, thunders __________ make electricity.
A. is; can B. was; could
C. was; should D. be; can
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【题目】Around two o'clock every night, Sue will start talking in her dream. It somewhat __________ us.
A. bothers B. had bothered
C. would bother D. bothered
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【题目】 Life did not _____ the way we thought it would, but we still need to have a positive attitude toward it.
A. get along B. turn out
C. go on D. keep up
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【题目】
【1】 The police put a______ (障碍物)across the road.
【2】 The people were all looking ______ (朝上).
【3】 He ______ (赞成)of the government's foreign policy.
【4】 They sent the recording for our ______ (预览).
【5】 I have no idea of what is in fashion, so my choice is quite ______ (任意的).
【6】 The policeman c______ me for parking here.
【7】 Let's take part in the triumphal ______ .
【8】 The data should be u______ once a week.
【9】 The teacher g______ around the classroom.
【10】 Does jazz hold any a______ for you?
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【题目】
—Look at these black clouds. It ______ soon.
—Sure. If only we ______ out.
A. is raining; didn't come
B. is to rain; won't start
C. will rain; haven't started
D. is going to rain; hadn't come
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【题目】根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
—I’d like to send this parcel to Australia.
—Certainly. _【1】__
—Sure. It's not very heavy.
—That's 850 grams. __【2】__
—I see. What are the options? _【3】__
—That's right. Sending it by airmail will cost twelve dollars and sending it by surface mail will cost eight dollars.
— __【4】_
―Airmail should take four or five days and surface mail should take about two weeks.
―In that case, I'll send it by airmail. I'd like to send it a registered parcel.
—__【5】__
―No problem. There's thirteen dollars.
―Here's your receipt. Goodbye.
A. | How long will it take to get there? |
B. | OK. That's one dollar. |
C. | Could you tell me how heavy it is? |
D. | Could you put it on the scales, so I can check the weight? |
E. | OK. That's one dollar extra. |
F. | The cost depends on how you would like to send it. |
G. | I suppose airmail is faster and more expensive than surface mail. |
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【题目】I'm sorry to __________ you, but can you tell me how to get to the library?
A. bother B. puzzle
C. annoy D. worry
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