She walked across the meeting room__ everyone looking at her.
A.with
B.as
C.while
D.when
A.with
B.as
C.while
D.when
Her French was so limited that she found it difficult to______her ideas.
A.get away
B.get through
C.get over
D.get across
She walked in front, with her dog _______ behind her.
A: to run
B: ran
C: running
D: run
A./
B.such
C.that
D.as
What will men do in a traditional proposal?
A.Use beautiful words.
B.Buy diamonds in advance.
C.Plan it for months.
D.Save a lot of money.
A./
B.such
C.that
D.as
Maggie Banes looked __26__at her watch—as she had done every few minutes for the last three hours. __27__ it was nearly eight o'clock. 'Where on earth is Jill?' she thought.'It isn't like her to be so late.’__28__,she picked up the plate of sandwiches she'd made for tea and went to the kitchen. __29__the door opened and Jill walked into the house. She looked tired. 'What a relief! Are you OK?' said Maggie loudly. 'Yes, I'm fine, Auntie,'replied Jill. 'I'm so sorry I'm late, but something strange happened on the way here.'__30__,Jill explained that, in her hurry to get through the woods, she had tripped and knocked herself unconscious. When she woke up, she realised she was lost. 'I walked around for ages until I found the right path. Then I ran alt the way here.
A. Reluctantly
B. Just then
C. anxiously
D. To her aunt’s amazement
E. She was dismayed to see that
A、must be
B、must have been
C、could be
D、should have been
and he watched her as she walked around looking at the fruit and ______ which were for sale. The market was very ______ , but
this woman was so ______ that she stood out in the people. "She looks like a film star," thought John to himself. Suddenly a
thief ran through the shoppers and ______ the woman's bag and ran away. She ______. John ran as quickly as he could to the
______ phone box. He ______ 999, "Please come to the market square at once," he asked the police, "______." John then
returned to the market to try to calm the young woman. However, ______. This explained to John ______.
This passage is taken from Sons and Lovers. Who is the author of the novel and what are his major works?
Richard Gray was a famous explorer (探险家 ) . He was also a millionaire. He had visited every country in the world. He had crossed Antarctica, flown across the Atlantic by balloon, and climbed Mount Everest. Last year he decided to walk across Death Valley, the hottest place on Earth. He walked for days over the hot desert sand. One night he found the camp where he had been the night before. Gray had walked in a circle. He was lost.
Two days later he had drunk all his water. He couldn't walk. He crawled to the top of a sand dune (沙丘) ,and there he saw a man. The man was wearing smart, clean trousers, a white shirt and a tie. Gray crawled over to him.
“Water⋯ water ⋯” he said.
“I'm terribly sorry, old boy,” replied the man, “but I haven't got any water with me.”
“Help me!” shouted Gray, “I'm a rich man…a millionaire… I'II give you anything. ”
“That's very nice of you, old boy,” said the man. “Look, I can't give you any water, but would you like to buy my tie?”
“A tie? Of course not! ” screamed Gray, and crawled away. He crawled slowly up the next sand dune. His mouth was full of sand. His lips were cracked (破裂) and dry. He I couldn't breathe.
He reached the top of the dune and there he saw a huge good hotel.
Girls were swimming in the large swimming pool. Beautiful fountains were all around the hotel.
“Is it a mirage (幻景)? ” he thought. “Am I dying?”
He stood up and staggered (蹒跚) down the dune.
A waiter in shining white uniform. came out of the door.
“Water ⋯water ⋯ a bath! Food! ” screamed Gray.
“I'm sorry, you can't come into this hotel,” said the waiter.
“Why not? I've got plenty of money. . . I'm a millionaire. ”
“Ah,” replied the waiter,“ but you aren't wearing a tie! ”
(1)The famous explorer _________.
A、had crossed Antarctica and the Atlantic by balloon
B、had traveled all over the world
C、had walked across Death Valley
D、had ever been a millionaire
(2)The man offered to sell his tie to Gray because _________.
A、he wished to get some money from Gray
B、Gray was a rich man
C、he didn't have any water with him
D、he thought a millionaire needed to wear a tie
(3)Gray saw _________ from the top of the next dune.
A、a large good hotel
B、many swimming boys
C、a lot of drinking water
D、a beautiful mirage
(4)At last Richard Gray_________
A、got some water to drink
B、was not permitted to enter the hotel
C、was very sorry for the waiter
D、was dying
(5)If Gray __________, he would have got some water to drink in the hotel.
A、had got a lot of money with him
B、had put on his tie at once
C、had said he was a famous millionaire
D、had bought the tie from the man
Which statement will be the best topic sentence?
A.Apollo stood for youthful and manly beauty.
B.Apollo was the sun-god.
C.Apollo and his sister Artemis could also bring death with their arrows.
D.Apollo was the god of music and poetry.