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[填空题]A. give a friend a ride
B. adopt a new hobby
C. feel less out of control
D. learn a new set of skills
E. need each other to survive
F. take some time to exercise
G. weigh down hard on one’s family life
In tough times people more than any other time ______.
[单项选择]Speaker A: Could you give me a ride to the conference center My presentation is in about half an hour.
Speaker B: ______ Have you checked with Bob He seems to be on his way there about this time.
A. I’m sorry. Perhaps next time.
B. I’m glad to. But it’s too late.
C. I’m afraid I am going to the opposite direction.
D. Excuse me, but I’m going to the conference center.
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M: Could you give me a ride to the Museum of Modem Art on your way to the office
W: I’m sorry, I’m not going to office today. You might ask Mary. She’s leaving at half past eight.
What does the woman mean（ ）.
A. She’s already visited the museum.
B. Mary might be leaving earlier than she is.
C. Mary will take him to the office.
D. The man could probably go with Mary.
[单项选择]（）my own car, I asked Jim to give me a ride
A. Having
B. Had
C. Not having
D. I not having
[单项选择]A. Give the woman a ride home. B. Borrow the woman’s car to get home.
C. Take a different way home. D. Share the expense of the drive home.
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In the 1870s, people began to ride a new kind of bike called the Ordinary. The Ordinary, however, was an unusual bike. For one thing its wheels were of different sizes. The front wheel was four to five feet high, while the back wheel was about a foot and a half high. Because its front wheel was so large, the new bike was faster and quieter. What is more, the rider’s body was not bumped around as much on the Ordinary. But the Ordinary wasn’t comfortable for anyone. It was so high that getting on and off was very difficult. As years passed, other ways of making a fast, light bicycle were discovered. And by the end of the 1900s, the Ordinary was just about gone.
When did people begin riding a new kind of bike （）
[填空题]The government is to give new "job splitting" grants to employers willing to offer part-time work to people claiming unemployment benefit.
The new scheme, which took many union leaders and large employers by surprise last night, will be announced in detail in the autumn. It is intended to cost the taxpayer nothing because of savings in unemployment benefit. The proposal, unveiled last night by Mr. Norman Tebbit, Secretary of State for Employment, will be in addition to the new Community Programme for the long-term unemployed.
Mr. Tebbit said that under the scheme a vacancy could be offered to two unemployed people, one unemployed person and one existing full-time employee.
The Employment Secretary suggested yesterday that workers reaching retirement might find the idea of sharing their job attractive, if pensions could be secured. But he also said that firms might find it attractive to offer one vacancy to two school leavers.
Mr. Tebbit claimed that both the
