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[单项选择]The Browns lived in a______and comfortably furnished house in the suburbs.
A. spacious
B. sufficient
C. wide
D. wretched
[单项选择]Some information the company has to furnish in the document are as follows except for
A. a short introduction of the factory.
B. the company name and address.
C. who invest the company.
[简答题]Directions: You resided in the Browns when studying abroad in London. Now you have returned to China. Write a thank-you letter to the Browns to
1) express your gratitude, and
2) invite them to China to visit your hometown.
You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.
Do not sign your name at the end of the letter. Use "Li Ming" instead.
Do not write the address.
[单项选择]Thackeray has been born into a comfortably secure upper-middle-class family, and reared to expect the leisured life of a gentleman. However, partly through bad luck and bad financial advice, partly through his own profligacy in early youth-he was at Cambridge and for some years afterwards a compulsive gambler —he had been left with nothing to rely on but his brains and energy. He dreamed of writing a great novel; but he was well aware that while he dreamed and dawdled, writers whom he despised, such as Bulwer-Lytton, were writing best-sellers.
Writing had not been his first choice of profession. To please his mother he spent some tedious months studying law, but his earliest ambition was to be a painter. He studied art in London and Paris before deciding that his talent was too small for him to be anything but an amateur painter, though he continued to draw professionally, and illustrated most of his own novels. He then turned to journalism. In 1836, while he was still strugglin
A. which had bad luck
B. which he could not rely on
C. which was quite well-off
D. which expected him to be a writer.
[单项选择]The Browns and the Smiths are neighbours. Mr. Brown’s name is Allen. But when his neighbours talk about him, they call him "Mr. Going-to-do." Do you know why Mr. Brown always says he is going to do something, but nothing happens after that.
Every Saturday Mr. Brown goes to the Smiths’ back door and talks to Mr. Smith, "I’m going to clean my house today. "he says, or "I’m going to wash my car tomorrow." or "The trees in front of my house are too big, I’m going to cut them down next week."
Mr. Smith usually says, "Are you, Allen " He knows his neighbour is not going to clean his house, or wash his car, or cut down any trees. Then he says, "Well, excuse me, Allen, I’m going to do some work in the house." And so he does.
Mr. and Mrs Smith often say to their children, "Are you going to do something Then do it! Don’t be another Mr. Going-to-do!/
Mr. Brown and Mr. Smith are ______.
A. neighbouus
B. brothers
C. father and son
[单项选择]I （）with the Browns during my stay in New York City.
A. put in
B. put down
C. put on
D. put up
[单项选择]I （） with the browns during my stay in New York City.
A. put in
B. put down
C. put on
D. put up
[填空题]I lived in a little house
