题目内容
—Dad, I have finished my assignment.
—Good, and _________ you play or watch TV, you mustn’t disturb me.
A. whenever B. whether
C. whatever D. no matter
B
解析:
whether …or …引导让步状语从句,“无论是不是……都……”。句意:不管你玩呢还是看电视,你都不要打扰我。
Half a year before graduation from college, my son began to seek a job. __1__ the financial crisis(危机), fewer companies would like to __2__ new staff. My son targeted a company that was __3__ to hire only one person __4__ there were more than twenty people filling their resumes(简历).
After the interview, there would only be 3 who could enter the final round, which would later ____5____ one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite ____6____ and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week.
On the day of the final interview, my son and other two __7__ arrived at the interview place on time, __8__ the test. Unexpectedly, the interview was unbelievably __9__. The interviewer only said to them, “All of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our __10__. We will tell you the __11__ in 3 days. Good luck to all of you!” On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from the company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all felt very __12__.
In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me __13__ on the phone, “Dad, I have been employed!” Greatly surprised, I could not wait to ask him, “What’s the whole __14__?” My son told me that he received another text saying that he was employed. Actually the first text sent to my son was also __15__ of the test in the interview. Three men received the same text this morning and only my son’s __16__ was “Thank you” while the others said “Goodbye”.
Only then did I know that my son’s “hope” __17__ in that way. That is, when you feel disappointed, do not __18__ to say “thank you” to the one who disappoints you. Saying “thank you” shows respect for others’ work and shows your grand __19__. Therefore, while under the same condition, you will get the upper hand in terms of __20__ compared with others!
1.A. As to B. Due to C. Instead of D. Contrary to
2.A. promote B. train C. employ D. discover
3.A. encouraged B. allowed C. supposed D. intended
4.A. while B. since C. though D. if
5.A. meet B. attract C. decide D. represent
6.A. slowly B. smoothly C. secretly D. silently
7.A. members B. students C. friends D. candidates
8.A. waiting for B. watching over C. thinking about D. looking into
9.A. formal B. simple C. funny D. strange
10.A. information B. notice C. order D. return
11.A. result B. choice C. mark D. idea
12.A. annoyed B. puzzled C. disappointed D. shocked
13.A. doubtfully B. excitedly C. calmly D. worriedly
14.A. matter B. cause C. conclusion D. interview
15.A. middle B. ending C. part D. course
16.A. way B. reply C. problem D. question
17.A. changed B. grew C. came D. developed
18.A. expect B. forget C. dislike D. regret
19.A. generosity B. curiosity C. dignity D. personality
20.A. abilities B. strengths C. challenges D. opportunities