An old gentleman whose eyesight(视力)was falling came to stay in a hotel room with a bottle of wine(酒)in each hand.On the wall there was a fly which he took for a nail(钉子).So as soon as he hung them on,the bottles fell broken and the wine split all over the floor.
When a waitress discovered what had happened,she felt really sorry for him and wanted to give him a hand.
So the next morning when he was out taking a walk in the garden,she put a nail on the wall exactly where the fly had stayed.
Now the old man entered his room.The smell of the split wine reminded him of the accident.When he looked up at the wall,he found the fly was there again!He walked to it carefully and hit it with all his strength.
On hearing a loud cry,the waitress rushed in.To her great surprise,the poor old man was there sitting on the floor,his face was pale and a lot of blood was running on his right hand.
37.We know from this passage that .
A.the old man had poor eyesight
B.the old man's hands weren't so strong
C.the bottles of wine were too heavy
38.Picture was the thing the old man saw on the wall for the first time.
39.The nail was put on the wall by .
A.the old man
B.a gardener
C.the waitress
40.The waitress must be a girl.
A.careless
B.kind﹣hearted
C.dangerous
41.The old man's hand was badly hurt because .
A.the hotel's service was terrible
B.he drank too much wine
C.he mistook the nail for a fly.
On her (第十二) birthday, she received a valuable present from her aunt.
根据各句句意及汉语提示写出完整的英语单词(每空限填一词).
He's a nice boy. He always talks to others (礼貌地).
It is good for our health to eat more fruit and (蔬菜).
Although Peter's mom is (残疾的), he still takes pride in her.
Nowadays, many people have realized the importance of leadership(领导)skills. Poor leaders may cause many problems. But good leaders do better in solving problems than poor ones. Without good leaders, problems can't be solved.(1) . What's more , good leaders are good at cooperating with others. Usually, they are good listeners as well. But being good leaders isn't easy. So let me give you some suggestions to help you become a good leader.
(2) Maybe nobody teaches you how to be a good leader, but you can learn it on your own. Read books about great leaders from home and abroad. By reading, you can learn a lot from their experiences and find out their secrets of success. Then you will be more confident of being a good leader.
Learn from students' leaders in your school. There is no doubt that those leaders who are popular with the students in your school must have their advantages over others.(3) Take an active part in the activities organized by the excellent leaders and learn from them at once. Then you will know the answer.
(4) Find the students that have the same interests as you have and start a club, Activities should be organized regularly in the club. When the members in your club have trouble in solving problems ,you should communicate with them and find out the causes of the problems. After the problems are solved, you can share pleasure with them. As time passes by, you will get more trust like those popular leaders. Sooner or Later, you will be a good leader.
(5) Get started before it's too late! As long as you keep trying, you will develop your leadership skills.
A. Learn from books.
B. Practice what you have leaned.
C. So good leaders are very important.
D. In short, being a good leader needs courage and practice.
E. Don't you want to know why they are so successful?