[单项选择]He placed the ladder ______ the wall and climbed onto the top of the house.
[A] on [B] against [C] before [D] in

[单项选择]A. He has little chance to play football.
B. He often cuts classes to play football.
C. He’s looking for somebody to play the game with.
D. He loves playing football very much.

[单项选择]This gentleman is very interested in singing. He often goes to the Karaoke hall with his friends and sometimes comes home very late, ______, very early in the morning.
A. rather than
B. rather late
C. or rather
D. would rather

[单项选择]"When an individual enters a strange culture, he or she is like fish out of water." New comers feel at times that they do not’ belong and consequently may feel alienated from the native members of the culture. When this happens, visitors may want to reject everything about the new environment and may glorify and exaggerate the positive aspects of their own culture. Conversely, visitors may scorn their native country by rejecting its values and instead choosing to identify with (if only temporarily) the values of the new country.
Reactions to a new culture vary, but experience and research have shown that there are distinct stages in the adjustment process of foreign visitors. When leaving the comfortably secure environment of home, a person will naturally experience some stress and anxiety. The severity of cultural shock depends on visitor’s personalities, language ability, emotional support, and duration of stay. It is also influenced by the extent of differences, either actual o
A. it is impossible for people away from their cultures to survive in a new culture
B. a fish can survive only in water
C. people away from their cultures have difficulties adapting to the new environment
D. in a foreign culture, people may miss their homes very much

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[听力原文]11-15
A young man finished law school He opened a law office, but he had no clients. One day the young lawyer heard a knock at the door of his office. He was very happy. He picked up the telephone and pretended he was talking to a client. Then he said to the woman at the door, "come in. I’m busy talking to a client right now, but I’ll be with you in a minute."
The young lawyer hung up the phone and said to the woman, "Thank you for waking. What can I do for you"
"I don’t know." The woman said. "I’m from the telephone company. I came to connect your phone."

What did the young man do after he finished law school
He opened（）.

[单项选择]The clever boy made a hole in the wall（）he could see what was happening inside.
A. at which
B. in which
C. where
D. through which