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It was an important day for Rita Van. Two guests were coming for dinner. All week, she planned the dinner with great care. She thought about serving roast beef and red wine, but she finally decided to serve duck and white wine.
She didn't have to clean her apartment(公寓)because it was always clean. She was a very neat person, and everything was always in place. She put some interesting books and magazines on the coffee table. Then she looked to see if all of her records were in order so her guests could choose the music they wanted hear.
On the day of the dinner, she finished the shopping and bought flowers. She put on her nicest skirt and sweater. Then she set the table and arranged (安排)the flowers. She enjoyed preparing the dinner. Everything looked and seemed so good. It was exactly eight o'clock, and it was almost time to take the duck out of the oven(烤炉).
Suddenly the telephone rang. She picked it up. At first, she didn't understand. Where were they? Why were they calling? Oh, they couldn't come. She couldn't believe it.
She had some soup, and then she sat for a long time, looking down at the table, finally she turned on the radio and listened to a man giving people advice about their problems.
(1)Rita Van is the kind of woman ________.
[ ]
A. who is easy to change her idea
B. who is nest and thoughtful
C. who is pretty but careless
D. who has few good friends
(2)The underlined word “neat” in this passage means ________.
[ ]
(3)Which of the following is right?
[ ]
A. The guests phoned Rita Van nearly eight o'clock.
B. Rita Van didn't know who called in the end.
C. Rita Van did her housework all by herself
D. Rita Van decided to serve duck and red wine.
(4)On the day of the dinner, before the guests phone her, Rita Van _______.
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A. was happy and satisfied with all she had done
B. was eager to know if the guests would come in time
C. was busy changing her clothes and arranging the flowers
D. was so tired that she didn't like to do anything
(5)How did Rita Van feel after she knew the guests wouldn't come?
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科目:高中英语 来源:名师伴读高中英语二年级上 题型:050
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New York , May 25? Millions of volunteers (志愿者)joined in a long chain spreading 4 125 miles across the world's richest nation Sunday and burst into songs , reaching the highest development in the Hands Across America road to raise 50 million for the nation's homeless and hungry.
The chain began with a 6-year-old homeless girl named Amy in New York's Buttery Park. It spread across 16 states and Washington, D.C. where it crossed the White House to the Queen Mary's port in California. The last people in the line were Bill and Mary Jones and their five small children, who lived in a family shelter (收容所) for the homeless in Venice, California.
The chain was not unbroken some gaps were planned for safety, others opened where there were not enough people to cover the ground. But along most of the route, the healthy joined the sick, beautiful film stars , homeless beggars , wealthy artists , poor children and President and Mrs Regan all took places in the long line.
1.What is the main idea of the passage?
[ ]
A.Millions of volunteers support the poor.
B.The longest line is waiting for support.
C.The homeless and poor need help.
D.The richest nation faces the problem.
2.The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.
[ ]
A.try to lift |
B.manage to collect |
C.bring up |
D.join up |
3.From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.
[ ]
A.both the homeless and the poor
B.the government officials, including President Regan
C.people in every field
D.people of 16 states except Amy
4.What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?
[ ]
A.They were hand in hand. |
B.They were in good order. |
C.They were troublesome. |
D.They were planned for safety. |
5.Although the United States is a developed country, ________.
[ ]
A.there is still a rebellion sometimes.
B.there is still many people waiting for jobs
C.there are still some family shelters
D.there are still many social problems to be solved.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:053
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New York , May 25? Millions of volunteers (志愿者)joined in a long chain spreading 4 125 miles across the world's richest nation Sunday and burst into songs , reaching the highest development in the Hands Across America road to raise 50 million for the nation's homeless and hungry.
The chain began with a 6-year-old homeless girl named Amy in New York's Buttery Park. It spread across 16 states and Washington, D.C. where it crossed the White House to the Queen Mary's port in California. The last people in the line were Bill and Mary Jones and their five small children, who lived in a family shelter (收容所) for the homeless in Venice, California.
The chain was not unbroken some gaps were planned for safety, others opened where there were not enough people to cover the ground. But along most of the route, the healthy joined the sick, beautiful film stars , homeless beggars , wealthy artists , poor children and President and Mrs Regan all took places in the long line.
1.What is the main idea of the passage?
[ ]
A.Millions of volunteers support the poor.
B.The longest line is waiting for support.
C.The homeless and poor need help.
D.The richest nation faces the problem.
2.The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.
[ ]
A.try to lift |
B.manage to collect |
C.bring up |
D.join up |
3.From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.
[ ]
A.both the homeless and the poor
B.the government officials, including President Regan
C.people in every field
D.people of 16 states except Amy
4.What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?
[ ]
A.They were hand in hand. |
B.They were in good order. |
C.They were troublesome. |
D.They were planned for safety. |
5.Although the United States is a developed country, ________.
[ ]
A.there is still a rebellion sometimes.
B.there is still many people waiting for jobs
C.there are still some family shelters
D.there are still many social problems to be solved.
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enjoyable one.
MEAL TIMES
Our overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfast.
Breakfast: 7:30-9:30 a. m.
Lunch: 12:00-2:00 p. m.
Afternoon tea: 4:00-5:30 p. m.
Dinner: 7:00-9:15 p. m.
Meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge. We regret that meals cannot be served outside
these times.
Light refreshments including tea, coffee, biscuits and sandwiches, can be served in rooms between
10:00 a. m. and 11:00 p. m. except during the meal times listed above. Cold drinks are available in the room
refrigerator.
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for the maids if you can leave the room temporarily at any time between 9:30 a. m. and 4:00 p. m. VALUABLES
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DEPARTURES
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the room by noon to allow for its preparation for incoming guests. If circumstances (情况) require, luggage
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We would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the comfort of other guests, the volume of radios
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