Every generation has its emblematic
boy’s toy. Once upon a time there was the golf cart: a little toy car
specifically designed for middle-aged men too rich to care about looking
ridiculous. Later came the beach buggy, a briefly fashionable, wildly
impractical, single-terrain vehicle. One might include the motorcycle or the
snowmobile on this list, were they not, in certain contexts, quite useful, but
there is no doubt which pointless recreational vehicle has captured the
imagination of the landed, middle-aged celebrity: it’s the quad bike. What is it about this squat, ungainly, easy-to-flip machine that celebrities love so much As recreational vehicles go, the quad bike is hardly sophisticated. They are to the countryside what the jet-ski is to Lake Windermere. "There’s nothing cool about a quad", says Simon Tiffin, editor of a well-known magazin A. (A) Understandable. B. (B) Supportive. C. (C) Scornful. D. (D) Indifferent. [单项选择]
Every generation has its emblematic boy’s toy. once upon a time there was the golf cart: a little toy car specifically designed for middle-aged men too rich to care about looking ridiculous. Later came the beach buggy, a briefly fashionable, wildly impractical, single-terrain vehicle. one might include the motorcycle or the snowmobile on this list, were they not, in certain contexts, quite useful, but there is no doubt which pointless recreational vehicle has captured the imagination of the landed, middle-aged celebrity: it’s the quad bike. [填空题]Where is Ibas’s services based
It has its services based in ______. [单项选择]
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