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1.Choosethebestwordorphraseforeachblankfromthefoursuppliedinbrackets.
Mygeneralprincipleincollegeandthroughoutmyprofessionalcareerhasbeentofollowmyinterests.IncollegeIwasapsychologymajor.Oneofmyadvisors
(1)______(advised,hoped,said,suggested)IchangemymajortoEnglish,
(2)______(practically,preferably,primarily,probably)becauseIwantedtobecomeahighschoolteacher.She(3)______(advised,asked,suggested,told)meI’dhavemuchdifficultyfindingajobteachinghighschoolpsychology,(4)______(but,because,however,therefore)thatEnglishteacherswereindemand.Well,Ilistenedpolitely,butI(5)______(lingered,remained,persisted,stuck)inpsychologybecauseitwasmypassion.Sureenough,myfirsthighschoolposition(6)(consisted,contained,included,involved)ofteachingEnglish!
AfteroneyearIwasalsoteachingpsychology--and(7)______(eventually,ultimately,inthelongrun,soonerorlater)Ilefthighschoolteachingandmovedontocommunitycollege.
Ihaveneverhadany(8)______(disappointments,misgivings,regrets,sorrows)aboutfocusingmyenergyinareasofkeeninterest.WhenIadvisecollegestudentsabout(9)______(continuing,following,pursuing,searching)graduatestudyandacareerpath,Itypicallyencouragethemtodiscover(10)______(anything,something,what,whatever)excitesthemandmakeadecisionbasedonthisratherthanfocuson(11)______(how,what,where,which)theywillmakemoneyorwhatisinfashioncurrently.
(12)______(Although,As,Because,If)Iworkveryhard,IlovewhatIdoand(13)______(derive,find,obtain,seek)meaningfrommywork.I’vefoundthatpursuingthepathofmypassionshasbeenbothproductiveandpractical.Infact,IfrequentlyaskmyselfifIamenjoyingagiventask.IfIbecomeawarethataprojectis(14)______(lacking,leaking,licking,locking)infunormeaning,Ithinkseriouslyabout(15)______(considering,dropping,keeping,taking)it.Lifeiswaytooshorttopursuemeaninglessactivities.(JerryCorey)
2.Choosethebestwordorphraseinbracketsforeachblank.
WhenIwaschosentoplayHansAnderseninthemovieandwenttoDenmarktolearnasmuchabouthimasIcould,IfoundouttwopeoplewhosegrandparentshadbeenAndersen’sneighborsthatTheUglyDucklingwasreallyHans’story.
(1)______(This,What,Thus,Which)mademefeelagreatkinshipforhimand
(2)______(contributed,gave,provided,supplied)hisstoryspecialmeaning.
Inmanywayshislifewas(3)______(as,just,like,such)afairytale.Outofthepovertyofhisboyhood,outofyearsof(4)______(happiness,hardship,struggle,success),loneliness,andridiculehecametobeoneofthe(5)______(accepted,envied,honored,welcomed)menofhistime.Hewasafriendofallthegreatpeopleofhis(6)______(day,period,year,century)andawelcomeguestinthepalacesofprincesandkings.Yetthe(7)______(good,gold,soundness,purity)ofhisheart,hissimplicity,hisfaithinGodandman,(8)______(even,ever,forever,never)changed.Throughouthislifehesawtheworldwiththeclearand(9)______(critical,innocent,intelligent,sharp)eyesofchildhood.Heunderstoodchildren,andtheylovedtosit(10)______(around,at,near,on)hisfeetwhilehewoveaspellofenchantmentandwonder.
(11)______(And,Also,So,Yet)hewasaman,notachild.Hehad(12)______(collected,known,seen,studied)andlearnedmanythingsthatbecame(13)______(experience,heart,part,theme)ofhisstories.Hehimselfsaid,“Itellthestoryforyoungones,(14)______(remember,remembering,toremember,toberemembering)allthetimethatfatherandmotherarelisteningandwemustgivethem(15)______(anything,everything,nothing,something)tothinkabouttoo.”(DannyKaye)
3.Choosethebestwordorphraseinbracketsforeachblank.
Internetauctions(拍卖)areheldelectronicallyonInternetWebsites.Anauction
(1)______(bidder,owner,guest,host)suchaneBay(电子港湾,网上交易市场的创造者)providestheWebspaceandindividuals“rent”a
(2)______(fragment,piece,quantity,slice)ofthatspacetoauctiontheirmerchandise.
Forexample,supposeyouwanttobuya(3)______(few,rare,superior,unfamiliar)StarWarsposter.Youfindit(4)______(listing,listed,tolist,tobelisting)oneBayatastartingpriceofonly$1.Wow!
(5)______(what,when,which,how)abargain!
You’veseenthesamethesamepostersellfor(6)______(lessthan,nolessthan,nomorethan,morethan)$50.However,thestartingpriceis(7)______(hardly,just,right,thus)thebeginningoftheauction.Oncetheposterisonline,it(8)______(beseen,isseen,isbeingseen,oughttobeseen)bymillionsofeBayshoppers.Sinceyou’vebeenlookingfortheposter,youopenthebidding(拍卖时的出价)byplacingabidfor$1.(9)______(Another,Any,Other,Every).StarWarscollectorseestheposter,wantsit,andbids$2.Athirdcollectorseestheposterandreallywantsit.Hebids$10.Nowyoudiscoverthatyou’vebeenoutbid,soyou(10)______(lift,uplift,raise,rise)yourbidto$12.Soonyouhavebiddingwar(11)______(breakingout,carryingthrough,goingon,keepingup)!
Thebiddingcontinuesforthedurationoftheauction—usuallysevendays.(12)______(At,Before,By,In)thelasthourthebidsquicklygofrom$18to$24to$33to$39.Justbeforetimeruns(13)______(away,down,off,out)youmakeafinalbidof$48!
Theauctionendsandyou’vewon!
Youarethehighestbidder.Nowyouandtheseller(14)______(haveto,must,oughtto,would)contacteachotherbye-mail,arrangepaymentandshippingterm,and(15)______(accomplish,conclude,end,finish)thetransaction.
Oncethesellerreceivespayment,sheshipsthemerchandisetothebuyerandthetransactioniscompleted.eBaysendsthesellerabillbye-mailforhosingtheauction.TherearenoadditionalfeescollectedbyeBayfromthebuyer.
4.Choosethebestwordorphraseforeachblankfromthefoursuppliedinbrackets.
WhetheryouareaCEO,engineer,firefighter,teacher,orsalesprofessional,the
(1)______(ability,capacity,chance,opportunity)topersuadeindividualstobelieveyou,
(2)______(otherwise,still,then,yet)actonwhatyouaresaying,iscriticaltoyoursuccessandcentraltoyoureconomicwell-being.Nomatter(3)______(how,when,who,whoever)youare,youhavesomethingtosell.Frequently,inthecourseofyourcareeryouwillbe(4)______(calledupon,putupon,seizedon,urgedon)toselleitheryourselforyourideas.(5)______(Either,Neither,Weather,Whether)youaresellingyourselfinaninterviewforajob,orsellingaproduct,service,philosophy,oridea—everybodysells(6)______(anything,everything,nothing,something)!
Perhapsengineersconstitute(7)______(less,more,theleast,themost)salesandpromotion—orientedgroupIknow.Engineersliketo(8)______(liveon,relyon,resortto,stickto)facts,number,andtechnologytoleadpeople(9)______(backward,forward,sideward,toward)makingtherightdecisions.Yettheystill(10)______(haveto,oughtto,must,should)sell.Ifyouneedtoconvinceaboardofdirectors,companypresident,oryoursupervisorwhyaprojectneedsmorefunding,additionalsupport,orevenmoretime,youhavea(11)______(sale,saleable,sales,selling)jobaheadofyou.
Themostcommon(12)______(form,pattern,shape,way)ofsellingtodaymaybesimplyfindingajob.Evenfirefightershaveto(13)______(cutthrough,gothrough,enrollin,participatein)aseriesofin-depthinterviewsinwhichtheyareprobedonwhytheyshouldbeselectedoverhundredsofothercandidates(14)______(applied,applying,toapply,havingapplied)forthesameposition.Thesemenandwomenhavetoexplainwhytheywouldbeassetstothedepartment.(15)______(What,Whatever,Which,Whichever)positionyouareapplyingfor,youhavetoknowhowtosellyourselfandyourideas.Justgettinginthedoorforaninterviewfrequentlyrequiresyoutojustifywhypeopleshouldbothertalkingtoyou.
5.Choosethebestwordorphraseforeachblankfromthefoursuppliedinbrackets.
Thelawyerisapersonwithaveryspecialknowledgeofthelaw—bothcivilandcriminal.
(1)______(Accordingto,Becauseof,Regardlessof,Thanksfor)thisknowledgethelawyercanhelpplantheir
(2)______(affairs,family,trial,situation)inaccordancewiththelaw.Inother(3)______(expressions,phrases,terms,words)heorshehelpspeoplegetoutoftroubleaswellashelpingthosewhoare(4)______(already,ever,still,yet)introuble.He/Shehelpstoensurefreedomof(5)______(belief,idea,opinion,thought)andactionandtobringaboutpeace(6)______(about,among,between,of)personandperson,andpersonandgovernment.He/Sheprepares(7)______(agreements,documents,instruments,statements)andcontractsbywhichonepersonmakessurethatanotherpersonwillcarry(8)______(forward,on,out,through)hispromises.He/Sheprepareswillsanddocuments(9)______(changing,moving,shifting,transferring)property.He/Shegivesadvicetopeopleondomesticandfamily(10)______(associations,connection,links,relationships)andonbusinessproblems.
Mostofalawyer’swork,iscarriedonoutsidethecourtroom,althoughthecasesthe(11)______(people,population,prosecution,public)hearsorreadsaboutarethose(12)______(that,what,which,who)cometocourt.Incourt,thelawyer(13)______(describes,examines,introduces,presents)ordefendsclaimedviolationsofright,ordisputes(14)______(arising,rising,rose,arises)outofdifferencesastowhathashappenedorwhatis(15)______(fair,legal,permissible,right)andjust.In