It seemed that ______.
A.the old man could eat only a little food
B.the old man could eat a lot
C.the old man ate little because of his old age
D.the old man ate little because of seasickness
B.in the front of
C.at the back of
D.at the beginning of
A. flutter
B. splutter
C. chatter
D. clatter
A.Because the weather in English is SO variable.
B.Because the common man in England has as much knowledge about weatheras the weatherman.
C.Because by lunch time there could be thunder and lightening in England
D.Because English weather always defies forecast
From the passage we know______.
A.Roger liked his hairstyle. cut by the young man last time
B.the young man could cut hair in different styles
C.the young man was good at cutting hair
D.Roger wanted the young man to know how badly he did last time
How did the old man respond to Rossetti s negative comment?
A.He was angry and desperate.
B.He was surprised and disappointed.
C.He was discouraged, but took it calmly.
D.He was hurt, but could do nothing about it.
A.Because the weather in England is so variable.
B.Because the common man in England has as much knowledge about weather as the weathermen.
C.Because by lunchtime there could be thunder and lightening in England.
D.Because English weather always defies forecast.
From the passage we know ______.
A.Roger liked his hairstyle. cut by the young man last time
B.the young man could cut hair in different styles
C.the young man was good at cutting hair
D.Roger wanted the young man to know how badly he did last time
A.Because to get the job he should give an impression that he’s just fit for the job.
B.Because he is not modest.
C.Because he could do nothing but speak that way.
D.Because he was eager to get the job.
The author seems to be especially impressed by the fact that ______. ()
A.Mason, a responsible citizen, resisted for so long the obligation to represent his state in politics
B.Mason, having so little political inclination, turned out to be such an influential statesman
C.Mason was willing to leave home and family for public service
D.Mason could be devoted family man and a statesman at the same time
An old man asked Rossetti to______.
A.draw a picture for him
B.teach him how to paint
C.evaluate his drawings
D.help improve his painting skills