One friend of mine has decided to q _________ his highly-paid position in his company recently.
Peter Judd joined the army 26he was eighteen, and for several months he27(teach) how to be a good soldier. He did quite well in everything ___ 28shooting. One day he and his friends were practicing ___29_____ (shoot), all of __30___were doing quite well except Peter. After he had shot at the target nine times and had not hit it once, the officer31was trying to teach the young soldiers to shoot said, "You’re quite 32(hope). Peter! Don’t waste your last bullet too! Go behind that wall and shoot yourself with it!"
Peter felt ashamed. He went behind the wall, and a few seconds later the officer and the 33young soldiers heard the sound of a shot.
"Heavens!" the officer said, "Has that silly man really shot 34?" He ran behind the wall35(anxious), but Peter was all right. "I’m sorry, sir." he said, "but I missed again.”
Advertising gives useful information about which products to buy. But modern advertising gives more than news 16products and services .Today’s advertisements, or ads, try to get consumers to buy certain brands .Writers of advertising are so skillful17 they can sometimes persuade a consumer ___18___(wear) a certain kind of clothing, eat a special kind of cereal (麦片) ,or see a movie. Consumers might never even want a product if they did not see or hear advertisements for it.
For example, you probably do not need the ___19___(new) cereal in the supermarket. There are probably many cereal brands on your kitchen shelves. You may not have space on your shelf for __20__. But if you see ads about a new cereal that is your extra - tasty and has a free prize in the box, you may want __21_. Advertising must get attention. To be 22__ (effect), it must be exciting, entertaining, or provide some pleasure. The secret of writing good advertising copy is to offer____23__ good idea as well as a product. The idea is ___24___ the advertisement is really selling. One example is an ad that says eating a certain cereal will make a person do well in sports. That cereal brand may sell better if consumers think it ____25__ (offer) strength and energy.
It took me a few weeks to get used to my new __________. (surround)
It was their first meeting and Richard was determined to make an __________. (impress)
We will surely take this matter into__________at tomorrow’s meeting.(consider)
After a long journey, the children were all e__________(精疲力竭的).
The audience was carried away by his i_________ (鼓舞人心的)speech.
She ___________(测量，打量) the stranger with her eyes.
John seemed __________ (感到困惑的)about what the question meant.
There is too much ___________ (暴力) on TV.
Mr. Li is devoted to his work and he is a __________ (值得尊敬的) teacher.
A truck went out of control and c_______ (碰撞) into the back of a bus.
Once upon a time, a poor traveller stopped under a tree. From his bag he took out a bowl of (boil) rice and started to eat. Nearby was a small shop, where a woman was selling fried fish to travellers able to pay for
. When the man finished eating and got up to leave, she shouted, “You have not paid me for your meal!”
“But I ordered nothing from you!” he said.
“Everyone can see that you enjoyed the smell of my fried fish with your rice,” (argue) the woman. “If you hadn’t smelt the fish, your meal would not have been so
__ (please)!”
Soon a crowd gathered. they supported the traveller, they also agreed that the wind was blowing from the shop to the place
he had eaten, carrying the smell of the fried fish to him.
At last, the woman took him to a judge and after (tell) the judge the story, she insisted that
the man had enjoyed her fish smell, he should pay 25 cents. After hearing the evidence, the judge asked the man to drop
25-cent coin on the ground. “Here is your payment, the sound of 25 cents
the smell of the fried fish.”
阅读下面句子，根据括号中的提示在横线的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词，一个空格错误，该题不得分。Many people think classics _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ (没有任何关系) life today.
Pip rather than Joe ______ ______ ______ ______ (下定决心成为) a gentleman.
Burns divided this poem into short sections ______ ______ (包含) four lines each.
Two nights without sleep ______ ______ ______ ______ (已经让我很累).
Those who cannot answer all three riddles will ______ ______ ______ ______ (处死).
The story _____ ______ (呈现了) a classic love triangle between Calaf, Turandot and Liu.
When it becomes evident ____ ____ (发生的事), he scolds her for not being more merciful.
A manager should ______ ______ ______ (平易近人) his staff in the daily routine.
I will ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ (简要回顾) how Western music progressed.