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The first modern fire insurance company was 6 in London, England, in 1666. A great fire had just 7 most of the city, and people wanted protection against 8 losses. The first company grew rapidly. 9 other companies were founded in other areas.
Benjamin Franklin helped form the first fire insurance 10 in America in 1752. He also 11 a new kind of insurance for 12 . The new insurance would offer protection against the lose of crops 13 storms. In 1759, Benjamin Franklin helped start 14 new insurance company in America. This company, which 15 life insurance, collected some money 16 from many different men. If a man 17 , his family was given a large sum of money. Today, this company is 18 in business.
Over the years, people have benefited from many new kinds of insurance when they have suffered from 19 accidents as car or plane crashes. Today almost everyone has 20 kind of insurance.
1. A. means B. idea C. thought D. company
2. A. protect B. stop C. sell D. introduce
3. A. small B. large C. little D. a lot
4. A. few B. quite a few C. a few D. many
5. A. to B. out of C. by D. of
6. A. came into being B. formed C. found D. set out
7. A. injured B. hurt C. harmed D. destroyed
8. A. longer B. farther C. deeper D. further
9. A. Quickly B. Slowly C. Soon D. Immediately
10. A. school B. factory C. company D. store
11. A. suggested B. insisted C. advised D. wanted
12. A. farmers B. workers C. people D. salesmen
13. A. of B. for C. with D. by
14. A. other B. the other C. others D. another
15. A. worked B. studied C. borrowed D. offered
16. A. often B. regularly C. usually D. always
17. A. went out B. died C. gave in D. married
18. A. still B. yet C. already D. seldom
19. A. many B. same C. such D. few
20. A. certain B. some C. any D. no
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Robert was a life insurance(人寿保险) salesman. Try 36 he might, he was still unable to get a couple to sign up for a policy(保单). “I certainly don’t want to frighten you into a 37,” he announced, standing up to 38. “Please sleep on it tonight, and 39 you wake up in the morning, let me know what you think.”
People can be motivated by many different 40. Fear is the common one. 41 many people find that other kinds of motivation are usually 42 effective in getting more out of those with whom we live and work.
A twelve-year-old girl took her younger brother, who 43 from a mental disability, Christmas shopping. As they went into a department store, the 44 accidentally hit a display, knocking shoes in every 45. at that 46 a(n) angry clerk grabbed the boy by the arm and 47, “Pick them up.”
“No,” the boy screamed in defiance(反抗).
“Pick them up,” the clerk 48.
“No,” the boy shouted back.
His older sister began picking up the 49. Then the boy started to 50. Before long, the boy, his sister and the clerk were 51 together to put the shoes back in 52.
When they finished, the girl taught the clerk a(n) 53 lesson with these words: “You have to encourage my brother to do it in action.”
If you live or work with other people, you may benefit from the older sister’s advice. If you want people to respond to you, try encouraging them in action. People prefer 54. When you fill people with what they want, you’re 55 to get what you want out of them.
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Robert was a life insurance(人寿保险) salesman. Try 36 he might, he was still unable to get a couple to sign up for a policy(保单). “I certainly don’t want to frighten you into a 37,” he announced, standing up to 38. “Please sleep on it tonight, and 39 you wake up in the morning, let me know what you think.”
People can be motivated by many different 40. Fear is the common one. 41 many people find that other kinds of motivation are usually 42 effective in getting more out of those with whom we live and work.
A twelve-year-old girl took her younger brother, who 43 from a mental disability, Christmas shopping. As they went into a department store, the 44 accidentally hit a display, knocking shoes in every 45. at that 46 a(n) angry clerk grabbed the boy by the arm and 47, “Pick them up.”
“No,” the boy screamed in defiance(反抗).
“Pick them up,” the clerk 48.
“No,” the boy shouted back.
His older sister began picking up the 49. Then the boy started to 50. Before long, the boy, his sister and the clerk were 51 together to put the shoes back in 52.
When they finished, the girl taught the clerk a(n) 53 lesson with these words: “You have to encourage my brother to do it in action.”
If you live or work with other people, you may benefit from the older sister’s advice. If you want people to respond to you, try encouraging them in action. People prefer 54. When you fill people with what they want, you’re 55 to get what you want out of them.
1.A. however B. as C. since D. in spite of
2.A. trouble B. sale C. bargain D. decision
3.A. defend B. fight C. leave D. argue
4.A. should B. will C. shall D. may
5.A. feelings B. plans C. means D. results
6.A. Thus B. But C. Plus D. Since
7.A. less B. more C. half D. just
8.A. arose B. contributed C. benefited D. suffered
9.A. boy B. girl C. clerk D. salesman
10.A. section B. direction C. shelf D. course
11.A. occasion B. stage C. situation D. point
12.A. demanded B. conflicted C. reminded D. arranged
13.A. expected B. commented C. shouted D. acquired
14.A. shoes B. books C. toys D. bottles
15.A. cry B. help C. complain D. worry
16.A. walking B. organizing C. working D. assisting
17.A. process B. silence C. detail D. order
18.A. thoughtful B. instant C. cautious D. complex
19.A. gift B. stick C. honey D. tears
20.A. positive B. likely C. confident D. probable
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完形填空 Robert was a life insurance(人寿保险) salesman. Try __1__he might, he was still unable to get a couple to sign up for a policy(保单). "I certainly don't want to frighten you into a __2__," he announced, standing up to__3__. "Please sleep on it tonight, and __4__ you wake up in the morning, let me know what you think." People can be motivated by many different __5__. Fear is the common one.__6__many people find that other kinds of motivation are usually __7__ effective in getting more out of those with whom we live and work. A twelve-year-old girl took her younger brother, who __8__from a mental disability, Christmas shopping. As they went into a department store, the__9__accidentally hit a display, knocking shoes in every __10__. At that __11__ a(n) angry clerk grabbed the boy by the arm and __12__, "Pick them up." "No," the boy screamed in defiance(反抗). "Pick them up," the clerk__13__. "No," the boy shouted back. His older sister began picking up the __14__. Then the boy started to __15__. Before long, the boy, his sister and the clerk were __16__ together to put the shoes back in __17__. When they finished, the girl taught the clerk a(n) __18__ lesson with these words: "You have to encourage my brother to do it in action." If you live or work with other people, you may benefit from the older sister's advice. If you want people to respond to you, try encouraging them in action. People prefer __19__. When you fill people with what they want, you're __20__ to get what you want out of them. | ||||
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