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[单项选择]Old 8ram videos of my older brother and me depict the same casual disregard any child has for a parent. My father, nearing 70, shot hours of footage of us with his old-fashioned video camera, his booming baritone narrating while Dan and I played air guitar or showcased our best belly flops. In my favorite vignette, I am smearing chocolate in my hair as Dad trills my nickname, Jussy, in trademark, singsong staccato.
My father, Sidney Harman, is credited with many things: building one of the biggest audio-equipment companies in the world, Harman International; maintaining an impressive golf handicap into his 90s; buying Newsweek from The Washington Post in 2010, when he was 91. He was puckish; he was a poet, a philosopher, and a sports enthusiast. But more than anything, my dad was a magician.
I will never forget the way his wiry eyebrows furrowed when he beguiled a stranger’s son at a restaurant, asking him to blow on a coin that would later surface in the boy’s ear. I remembe
A. It was confiscated.
B. It was shrink-wrapped.
C. It was kept intact.
D. It was given to the girl.
[填空题]Turning sixteen years old gives me many different responsibilities. One factor of being a mature (1) is to become responsible. 1 have to gain the trust of my friends and family in order for my life to run (2) . Another type of responsibility is the career establishment. In order for my life to go further anywhere, I have to start by choosing a college to (3) But in doing so, I need to pick a career that I would be happy with the rest of my life. Lastly, goals are (4) through responsibilities. I have established a firm belief that my talents will never die. With this belief as the top (5) in picking a career, my talents will sure help me in my living arrangements in the future and always keep me happy. In conclusion, I have learned from this turning point that everything has a (6) . And it takes a little bit of determination and work to cope with the responsibilities and make things right.Turning sixteen years old gives me
[填空题]My friend Paul told me a old joke about a traveling salesman the 76. ______
other day. The man’s name was Phil and he used to drinking a lot after 77. ______
work. Phil had been to a strange town one day and has spent the 78. ______
evening in a small restaurant. He’d drunk quite a lot and had just come 79. ______
out the Restaurant when he saw another man in the middle of the rend. 80. ______
The other man had been in the restaurant, either, and had drunk even 81. ______
much than Phil had. He’d obviously seen something strange in the sky 82. ______
because he was pointing up; "Excuse mine," the man asked Phil, "Is 83. ______
that the sun or the moon " Phil looked at on it for a minute and then 84. ______
said, "I’m afraid I can’t help with you. I’m a stranger here myself." 85. ______
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My friend Paul told me an old joke about a traveling salesman the other day. The man’s name was Phil and he used to drink a lot after work. Phil had gone to a strange town one day and had spent the evening in a small restaurant. He’d drunk quite a lot and had just come out of the restaurant when he saw another man in the middle of the road. The other man had been in the restaurant, too, and had drunk even more than Phil had. He’d obviously seen something strange in the sky because he was pointing up. "Excuse me," the man asked Phil, "Is that the sun or the moon " Phil looked at it for a second and then said, "I’m afraid I can’t help you. I’m a stranger here myself./
Why didn’t Phil tell him ( )
A. Because he had drunk too much.
B. Because he was in a strange town.
C. Because he didn’t see anything in the sky.