题目内容
As a white collar worker, he got his first ________ today, which is 21, 000 dollars
each year.
A. money B. wages C. pay D. salary
D
白领阶层的薪水用salary,其它不对。
It moved without a ripple(浪花), a moon white circle under the surface, and in a few seconds it was as far away as it had been when he had first seen it. Then it 21 the top of the water. Jonsai gasped.
It was a turtle. (海龟)
Jonsai rubbed his eyes, thinking that the sun had 22 them. It was not unusual to find turtles feeding near the edge of the coral (珊瑚). But this was not an ordinary turtle. It stayed there on the surface, as 23 as foam (泡沫) or bone or sundried coral, shining like oyster shell. The turtle stayed still for some time. So did the boy. Leaning forward, he stared without moving, disbelief giving way to a small 24 . He even dared not move for a short while. There was 25 as a white turtle. His 26 moved first. Tonight the men would return from the big hunt. Samu and Aesake would be at the dinner with the men. He, Jonsai, would have to 27 with the women and children. But what would happen if, at the height of the dinner, Jonsai brought forward a gift for Chief Vueti, something he had never 28 before, a present that would make him the 29 of every chief on the island? His heart beat fast, but steady now, as he paddled closer, moving 30 like a thief. He must try his best to catch the turtle.
21.A.discovered | B.broke | C.spoiled | D.reached |
22.A.brightened | B.bathed | C.burnt | D.weakened |
23.A.light | B.bright | C.white | D.pretty |
24.A.surprise | B.excitement | C.fear | D.disappointment |
25.A.not such things | B.no such thing | C.not such thing | D.no such a thing |
26.A.hands | B.feet | C.head | D.mind |
27.A.deal | B.stand | C.sit | D.wait |
28.A.seen | B.heard | C.found | D.got |
29.A.chief | B.respect | C.envy | D.hero |
30.A.freely | B.suddenly | C.proudly | D.swiftly |