[单项选择]It's almost 5 o'clock; time to {{U}}quit{{/U}}.
A. increase
B. stop
C. continue
D. keep

[单项选择]It's almost 5 o'clock; time to {{U}}quit{{/U}}.
A. increase
B. stop
C. continue
D. keep

[单项选择]As it was almost time for the flight, all the passengers got ______ the plane.
A. around
B. abroad
C. aboard
D. ahead

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When I decided to quit my full time employment it never occurred to me that I might become a part of a new international trend. A lateral move that hurt my pride and blocked my professional progress prompted me to abandon my relatively high profile career although, in the manner of a disgraced government minister, I covered my exit by claiming "I wanted to spend more time with my family." Curiously, some two-and-a-half years and two novels later, my experiment in what the Americans term "downshifting" has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality. I have been transformed from a passionate advocate of the philosophy of "having it all", preached by Linda Kelsey for the past seven years in the pages of She magazine, into a woman who is happy to settle for a bit of everything. I have discovered, as perhaps Kelsey will after her much publicized resignation from the editorship of She after a build up of stress, that abandoning the doctrine of "j
A. the quick pace of modern life
B. man's adventurous spirit
C. man's search for mythical experiences
D. the economic situation

[单项选择]"It's almost eight o'clock." As if______ the bell in the church began to toll for Matins.
A. on trial
B. on view
C. on cue
D. on sale

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Passage 5 When I decided to quit my full-time employment it never occurred to me that I might become a part of a new international trend. A lateral move that hurt my pride and blocked my professional progress prompted me to abandon my relatively high profile career although, in the manner of a disgraced government minister, I covered my exit by claiming "I wanted to spend more time with my family". Curiously, some two - and - a - half years and two novels later, my experiment in what the Americans term "down shifting" has turned my tired excuse into an absolute reality. I have been transformed from a passionate advocate of the philosophy of "having it all" ,preached by Linda Kelsey for the past seven years in the page of She magazine, into a woman who is happy to settle for a bit of everything. I have discovered, as perhaps Kelsey will after her much - publicized resignation from the editorship of She after a build - up of stress, that abandon
A. Full - time employment is a new international trend.
B. The writer was compelled by circumstances to leave her job.
C. "A lateral move" means stepping out of full -time employment.
D. The writer was only too eager to spend more time with her family.

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The hands of the clock showed that it was time for dinner.（）

A. pointers
B. fingers
C. legs
D. toes

[单项选择]Up until the time, his interest had focused almost ___________ on fully mastering the skills and the techniques of his crafts.
A. radically
B. restrictively
C. exclusively
D. inclusively

[单项选择]The ______ of the clock showed that it was time for lunch.
A. fingers
B. arms
C. hands
D. figures

[单项选择]Look at the clock! It's time ______ work.

[单项选择]I can't tell the time because the （）of the clock have been removed.
A. hands
B. pointers
C. arms
D. fingers

[单项选择]I can''t tell the time because the （）of the clock have been removed.
A. hands
B. pointers
C. arms
D. fingers