[单项选择]When the young man played a joke on him, the servant was not angry but smiled because ______.

[单项选择]The old man ______ when Jean asked him.


A. was watching the graves
B. was repairing the old house
C. was cutting the grass around the graves

[单项选择]When people ask him for help, he never turned his back ______ them.
A. with
B. off
C. from
D. on

[单项选择]When did man begin to explore the Antarctic


A. About 100 years ago.
B. In this century.
C. At the beginning of the 19th century.
D. In 1798.

[单项选择]When the man asked if he could pay by check, the assistant ______.

[单项选择]When the man was searching his hip pocket for a match, the author


A. felt excited
B. was dissatisfied
C. was angry
D. did not want to trouble him more

[单项选择]When a man steps into a room, even if he is not known, people make ten decisions about him, based on his ______.


A. character
B. appearance
C. personality
D. disposition

[单项选择]When a man is buying clothes, ______.


A. he buys cheap things, regardless of quality
B. he chooses things that others recommend
C. he does not mind how much he has to pay for the right things
D. he buys good quality things, so long as they are not too dear

[单项选择]When will the man depart from the Hotel


A. 3 weeks later.
B. Three nights later.
C. September 21.
D. September 19.

[单项选择]When the doctor proposed to him long walks in the fresh air, Mr. Park admitted ______ for a long walk for years.
A. not having been
B. not being
C. being not
D. having not been

[单项选择]I don't ______ when I heard from him.


A. remember
B. learn by heart
C. keep in mind

[单项选择]When is the man's new appointments scheduled

[单项选择]______ to speak when the audience interrupted him.
A. Hardly had he begun
B. No sooner had he begun
C. Not until he began
D. Scarcely did he begin

[单项选择]Which formula is used when a young man addresses an elder person but with the same rank


A. FN.
B. NN.
C. TEN.
D. SI or SILN.

[单项选择]

Man has been storing up useful knowledge about himself and the universe at the rate which has been spiraling upward for 10,000 years.
　　The (21) took a sharp upward leap with the invention of writing, but even (22) it remained painfully slow for several centuries. The next great leap forward (23) knowledge acquisition did not occur (24) the invention of movable type in the 15th century by Gutenberg and others. (25) to 1500, by the most optimistic (26) Europe was producing books at a rate of 1000 titles per year. This means that it (27) a full century to produce a library of 100,000 titles. By 1950, four and a half (28) later, the rate had accelerated so sharply that Europe was producing 120,000 titles a year. (29) once took a century now took only ten months. By 1960, a (30) decade later, the rate had made another significant jump, (31) a century’s work could be finished in seven and a hal
A. therefore
B. hardly
C. accordingly
D. therefore