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(   ) 7. Professor Smith has        the deadline for handing in the essays by one week! We, ve got to hurry.

A. advanced B. postponed C. delayed D. quickened

7. A advance提前，前进，进步；postpone延迟,延期;delay延迟，推迟；quicken加快，增速。句意：史密斯教授把交论文的最后期限提前了一周！我们不得不加快速度。

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(   ) 4. ―I，11 help you prepare for the party on Wednesday.

―Please don't          . My sisters have promised to help me.

A. promise B. annoy C. bother D. disturb

One dark and stormy night, an elderly man and his wife entered the hall of a small hotel in Philadelphia,hoping to get shelter for the night.

The clerk,a friendly man with a beautiful smile,explained that there were three conferences in town. "All of our rooms are taken， ”the clerk said，"but I can' t send a nice couple like you into the rain at one o'clock in the morning. Would you perhaps be willing to sleep in my room? It's not a suite, but it will be good enough to make you comfortable for the night." The couple agreed.

As the elderly man paid the bill the next morning，he told the clerk，"You are the kind of person who should be the boss of the best hotel in the United States. Maybe someday 1,11 build one for you." The clerk looked at them and smiled. The three of them had a good laugh.

Two years passed. The clerk had almost forgotten the incident when he received a letter from the elderly man;asking the clerk to pay him a visit. The elderly man met him in New York,and led him to the corner of The Fifth Avenue and 34th Street. He then pointed to a great new building there， a reddish stone one with watchtowers thrusting up to the sky，and told the clerk that it was the hotel he had just built for him to manage.

That wonderful building was the original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. And this young clerk whose name was George C. Boldt never foresaw the return of events that would lead him into the manager of one of the world' s most attractive hotels.

(   ) 8. When the elderly couple left the hotel，they         .

A.   took what they said as a joke

B.   wanted to build the same hotel in the ftiture

C.   hoped that the clerk would replace the boss of the hotel

D.   thought the clerk was talented in managing hotels 

(   ) 9. Why did the elderly man build a hotel for the clerk?

A. He was grateful to the clerk. B. They had a bet at first.
C. He wanted to please the clerk. D. He wanted to sell the hotel.

(   ) 10. According to the text,the clerk         .

A.  helped the couple because he thought they were poor

B.  hoped that the old couple could give him a large amount of money

C.   didn't expect to receive things in return from the old couple

D.  became rich,thanks to his own efforts
(   ) 11. From the text，we can infer that         .

A.   anybody can be a successful manager

B.   old people are always very rich

C.   good luck is always waiting for lucky people

D.   kindness can bring a good return

(   ) 12. What do you think of the clerk?

A.  He was willing to help.

B.  He was very attractive.

C.  He tried to make money for his hotel.

D.  He liked making friends.

7. It's a custom for some westerners to                when meeting each other. (kiss )

一些西方人见面时亲吻对方的手是一种风俗。

(   ) 2. The idea of working for state-owned enterprises has little        to young people nowadays.

A. admission    B. appointment C. attraction    D. arrangement

2. Lifeless though the autumn mountain looks，yet you can' t miss                    under the painter，s brush. (life)

尽管秋天的大山看上去毫无生机，但在画家的笔下你不可能看不到它所煥发的春意。

9. Not knowing        ，the host is having a headache in making the decision of selling his house. (stay)

不知是走还是留，主人正在为卖不卖房伤脑筋。

13.                 He has given us several telephone calls his honesty and determination. (convince)

他给我们打了很多通电话，让我们相信他的真诚和决心。

(   ) 1. As far as I am concerned，Peter deserves        for giving back the money he found.

A. bravery    B. credit C. impression    D. enquiry

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