[单项选择]We met Mary and her husband at a party two months ago. _______we’’ve had no further communication.
A. Thereof
B. Thereby
C. Thereafter
D. Thereabouts

[单项选择]We met Mary and her husband at a party two months ago.（）we’ve had no further communication.
A. Thereof
B. Thereby
C. Thereafter
D. Thereabouts

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W：Hello．I’m Mary, but have we met before
M：No, I’m new here．I just started working for this company．

What can we learn about the man from the conversation （）
A. He’s the boss.
B. He’s a visitor.
C. He’s a new employee.
D. He’s the woman’s friend.

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Laura was married for 6 months. Her husband was using drugs. She didn’t want her son or her unborn baby to live that way, but she was afraid to ask her husband to leave. She left him a note instead. After reading the note, Laura’s husband waited for her to come home and then beat her and her son.
Laura had little education and she never had a good paying job. She was ashamed to ask for help from the police, courts or women’s shelters. Sometimes her husband was very nice to her. She decided to try harder so her children could have a home and a father. Laura joined a church and told a priest about her problem.
But her husband kept using drugs and hurting the family. Finally, she told her husband she loved him, but they should live apart for a while. He beat her again. The priest came over to talk to her. He asked the husband to go out for a while. Laura packed up her things and left home with her son. The next day she lost the baby. Her husband wen
A. Do not beat the kid any more
B. Learn to take care of the family
C. Leave me and my children
D. Be a good father

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Conversation 1

How did Mary spend her weekend（）
A. She visited her middle school.
B. She was busy working.
C. She was iii and had to stay at home.
D. She was back to her hometown.

[单项选择]Where was Jerry going when Jack met her
A. To the supermarket.
B. To school.
C. To her home.
D. To work outdoors.

[单项选择]What kind of plant do Mary and her husband like to grow （）
A. Grass.
B. Vegetables.
C. Roses.
D. Trees.

[单项选择]Like many lovers of books, Mary and her husband, Richard Goldman, seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own store one day.
When Mary was hospitalized with heart trouble in 1989, they decided it was time to get serious. Richard, who worked for a business company, was eager to work for himself, and Mary needed to slow down from her demanding job.
They started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry. "We knew it had to be a specialty store because we couldn’t match the big chains dollar for dollar," says Mary. One figure caught her attention: She’d read somewhere that roughly 20 percent of books sold were mysteries (推理小说), and many buyers spent more $300 a year on books. She and Richard were themselves mystery readers.
On Halloween 1992, they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Café near their home. With three children in college, the couple could not spend all the family’s money to start a
A. to pay for their children’s education
B. to get to know more writers
C. to set up more bookstores
D. to do what they like to do