Mr. Smith seemed to ________ the confusion on my face, so he came to me and offered a hand with the maths problem.A. findB. catchC. keepD. read

An Extraordinary Change of DirectionMolly Wilson had been a dancer and a mother for many years when she decided to sail round the world to raise money for charity.As a child she had trained as a ballet dancer, but at 15 she had grown too tall for classical ballet, so she became a member of a pop dance teamShe got married, and after she had chi ldren she retired from show business to bring them up.They grew up, and when they were 18 they left home.She says,"When I decided to do the round-the-world race, my husband thought I was borerd because the children had left home.He was also worried because I had never sailed before I was not bored, but I had met some people who told me about the race.They had taken part in it, but they had only done one section, say, from New Zealand to Australia.I wanted to do the whole ten-month journey.Before Molly left she did a lot of training, but it hadn' t prepared her for the worst weather which they experienced.She tells one story."One night the sea was very rough and it was very cold.I had gone downstairs when a huge wave smashed into the boat and injured two men on the deck.One of the men couldn' t move because he had broken his leg.They were taken to hospital by helicopter.That was the worst time.By the end of October last year, she had raised more than 50, 000 for charity.She says, "Sometimes I ask myself, what did I do? How did I do it? But then I think, it' s the same as being a dancer.Before I left on trip, I had trained hard.I had got very fit and had prepared myself completely.Then on the trip I was simply a good team member."21.What does the word"extraordinary" mean in the title? ()A.Very ordinaryB.Very unusual and surprising.C.Not special22.The sentence“…… my husband thought I was bored……” in Para.4 meant that my husband thought I felt ()A.dissatisfied because I had nothing better to do at homeB.annoyed because I had to wait long for my children to come back homeC.happy because I could do something I was interested in instead of taking care of children23.The word"section" in the fourth paragraph probably means()A.group of peopleB.part of the trainingC.part of the route of sail24.Which of the following is nearest (closest) in meaning to “ rough” in the sentence“ One night the sea was very rough……” in Para.5? ( )A.not exactB.difficultC.not smooth because of huge waves25.The last paragraph suggests that()A.the qualities she needed for the trip were the same as those for a dancer.B.many years of dancing had already prepared her for the sail completely, so she needn' t do any thing before the journeyC.she should be kind to other team members during the trip

“Have you ever eaten snails?” “No, and I hope I ________.”A. will neverB. never willC. have neverD. never have

根据首字母提示补全短文。-|||-Environmental problems ar becoming more and more 1.s __ all over the world. For example,-|||-cars have made the air 2.h __ to people and poisonous(有毒的)gas is 3.g __ off by-|||-factories. Trees on the hills have been 4.c __ down and waste water is being poured continuously-|||-into rivers. Furthermore,wherever we go today,we can find rubbish 5.c __ disposed(处理)-|||-Pollution is threatening (威胁)our existence. The Earth is our home and we have the duty to take-|||-6.c __ of it for ourselves and our later generations. Fortun more and more people have-|||-7.r __ these problems. Measures have been taken to deal with these problems 8.b __ the-|||-government, Laws have been passed to stop 9.p __ I hope the problem will be solved in the near-|||-future and that our homeland will 10.b __ better and better.

Form their ________ on the top of the TV Tower，visitors can have a better view of the city．（ ）A. stageB. positionC. conditionD. situation

If you go there alone after dark you might get ______.（ ）A. attacked and robbedB. attacking and robbingC. to attack and robD. to be attacked and robbed

_______ the physiological system will reset itself, but it does take time.A. In timeB. On timeC. By the timeD. At the time

I still remember the college and the teachers ________I visited in London years ago.A. whatB. whoC. thatD. which

阅读还原6选5How to get that job! Interviews can be quite frightening but our top five tips can help you. Don't worry-relax! Remember these things and you'll be fine. ___ Find out exactly where the interview is and how to get there. Remember that buses and trains can often be late so allow plenty of time. It's better to be early than late. ___ Think about what the interviewer will ask you. He or she will probably ask about your qualifications (资格) and your experience but they'll also ask you why you want the job as well. Think of some possible questions and prepare your answers before you go. ___ If you wear something new, it will make you feel uncomfortable. It's best to wear something smart but something you like and feel happy in. ___ In the interview, don't sit looking at your feet. Make sure you sit up and look the interviewer in the eye. This makes you look honest and more confident. ___ It's a good idea to ask questions at the interview. Ask about the company or the job. Prepare some questions before the interview. It makes you look more interested if you do this.A. Ask a question! B. Be relaxed C. Wear comfortable clothes. D. Be on time! E. Make eye contact (眼神交流)! F. Be prepared!

“How about the dishes, Dear?” “The beef didn’t taste very good. It ______ too long.”A. cookedB. had been cookedC. was cookedD. had cooked

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