[单项选择]One morning my patience was growing thin during Mark talked once too often, and then I made a novice-teacher’s mistake.
A. when
B. as
C. while
D. whenever

[单项选择]　 It was 1961 and I was in the fifth grade. My marks in school were miserable and, the thing was, I didn’’t know enough to really care. My older brother and I lived with Mom in a dingy multi-family house in Detroit. We watched TV every night. The background noise of our lives was gunfire and horses’’ hoofs from "Wagon Train" or "Cheyenne", and laughter from "I Love Lucy" or "Mister Ed". After supper, we’’d sprawl on Mom’’s bed and stare for hours at the tube. 　　But one day Mom changed our world forever. She turned off the TV. Our mother had only been able to get through third grade. But she was much brighter and smarter than we boys knew at the time. She had noticed something in the suburban houses she cleaned -- books. So she came home one day, snapped off the TV, sat us down and explained that her sons were going to make something of themselves. "You boys are going to read two books every week," she said. "And you’’re going to write me a report on what you read." 　　We moaned and c
A. the author and his brother had done poorly in school.
B. the author had been very concerned about his school work.
C. the author had spent much time watching TV after school.
D. the author had realized how important schooling was.

[填空题]Campbell was beaten by his opponents during the match.

[填空题]During sleep, the person is conscious to most things happening in the environment.