[单项选择]What is Mr. Carson doing when Mr. Prince calls him
A. He is having a talk with his customer.
B. He is having a meeting right now.
C. He is out instead of having a meeting now.

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What is Mr. Carson doing when Mr. Prince calls him A. He is having a talk with his customer. B. He is having a meeting right now. C. He is out instead of having a meeting now.

[单项选择]What was the man doing when the car almost hit him
A. He was talking to a friend.
B. He was reading a newspaper.
C. He was thinking of something important.
D. He was reading an interesting novel.

[单项选择]What fails him
A. He can’t find good subjects to photograph.
B. His indoor shots are too dark.
C. His pictures are often blurry.
D. His camera is too old for good detail.

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When can Mr. Carson ring Mr. Prince according to the woman A. He’ll ring Mr. Prince as soon as he returns from lunch. B. He’ll ring Mr. Prince as soon as he returns before lunch. C. He’ll ring Mr. Prince as soon as he goes away from lunch.

[单项选择]It is no good simply keeping him from doing what he wants to.
A. 一直让他随心所欲，这种做法真是太恶劣了。
B. 轻易地阻止他做自己想做的事起不到丝毫作用。
C. 一直让他随心所欲这种做法虽容易，却一点都不好。
D. 仅仅只是阻止他做自己想做的事，一点用处也没有。

[单项选择]What gave him many ideas about freedom
A. The writings of Thoreau.
B. The writings of Washington.
C. The writings of Coretta.
D. The writings of Martin Luther King.

[单项选择]What is Tim usually doing when Greg comes home
A. Practicing basketball.
B. Playing computer games.
C. Playing cops and robbers.
D. Watching TV.

[单项选择]What were the villagers doing when the explosion occurred
A. They were celebrating a festival.
B. They were doing experiments.
C. They were working in the factory.
D. They were idling in the street.

[填空题]What does the passage suggest doing when you have a sleep problem
______.

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When companies do business overseas．they come in contact with people frOm different cultures．These individuals often speak different languages and have their own particular custom and manners．These differences can create problems．For example，in France， business meetings begin promptly at the designated time and everyone is expected to be there．Foreign business people who are tardy are often left outside to be kept waiting as a means of letting them know the importance of promptness．Unless one is aware of such unexpected behaviors．he may end up insulting the people with whom he hopes to establish trade relations.
A second traditional problem is that of monetary conversions. For example, if a transaction is conducted with Russia, payment may be made in rubles. Of course, this currency is of little value to the American firm. It is, therefore, necessary to convert the foreign currency to American
A. Cultures in different countries may help establishing trade relations.
B. Companies can do business overseas without paying attention to different cultures
C. Misunderstanding in international trade may result from different cultures.