题目内容
10.John Brown was a shopkeeper.He sold and repaired watches in his small shop.One day his cousin,Mike,came to the shop and said to him,"I've lost my job.Do you (15)B if I work in your shop?""Certainly not.I'll teach you everything I know about watches,"John told Mike.For the first few weeks,Mike worked very hard.He was polite and helpful to the customers (顾客).He cleaned the shelves and (16)C where everything was in the shop.John was very pleased with him.While Mike looked(17)A the front of the shop,John was able to work and build up the repair business in the back room.After a month and a half,Mike asked,"Is there anyting else you want to(18)D me?"
"Yes,Mike,there is,"John said."It's time I taught you the secret of our(19)C."
"I think I know that,"Mike said."You buy watches at one price and sell them at a higher price.The(20)C in price is our profit (利润)."
"That's true,but it's not where we make most of our profit,"John said.He(21)B a watch from the counter (柜台)."Do you think this watch is a good one?"he asked Mike."No,I don't think so.It's a cheap one,"the young man answered."We can't make much profit from selling those.Perhaps only a few dollars each."
"That's where you are(22)D,my boy,"John said."Those watches make more profit than any other watch in the shop."
"Could you tell me(23)A those cheap watches make more profit?"Mike asked.
"They are really cheap,but they are always(24)D,"John told him."We make our profit from repairing them."
| 15.A.worry | B.mind | C.know | D.agree |
| 16.A.showed | B.answered | C.learned | D.explained |
| 17.A.after | B.for | C.at | D.towards |
| 18.A.give | B.present | C.test | D.teach |
| 19.A.plan | B.experience | C.success | D.message |
| 20.A.discount | B.choice | C.difference | D.level |
| 21.A.took away | B.picked up | C.put down | D.asked for |
| 22.A.careless | B.impatient | C.unlucky | D.wrong |
| 23.A.why | B.when | C.where | D.whether |
| 24.A.improving | B.working | C.changing | D.breaking. |
分析 约翰是一家店的店主,他的店出售并且修理手表.一天,他的堂兄迈克来到店里,对他说:"我丢了工作了,你介意我来你的店里工作吗?"约翰说:"当然不介意,我将教给你我所知道的关于手表的一切事情".在起初的几个星期里,迈克工作努力,他对顾客有礼貌并且经常帮助顾客,他清理货架,并且了解了店里所有东西的位置,约翰对他很满意,当迈克照顾店里的事情时,约翰能够工作并且打理他的维修业务.
过来一个半月,迈克问道:"还有什么别的你想教我的事情吗?"约翰说:"是的迈克,是时候让我教给你我们成功的秘密了",迈克说"我想我知道,你以一种价格进货,以高出进价的价格卖出手表,两种价格之间的差异就是我们的利润.",约翰说:"这个是真的,但那不是我们大部分利润的来源."他从柜台里面拿出一块手表,"你认为这块手表不错吗?"他问迈克,迈克说:"不,我不这样认为,这款手表很便宜,我们并不能从卖这样的手表中获取很多利润,或许每块手表只赚几美元."约翰说:"这样说你就错了,这些手表获取的利润比店里的其他手表都要多.",迈克问道:"你能告诉我为什么那些便宜的手表获取更多的利润吗?"约翰告诉迈克:"它们真的很便宜,但是它们总是打破了的,我们通过维修来赚取高利润."
解答 15、B 考查动词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"我丢了工作了,你介意我来你的店里工作吗?",结合句意填mind"介意",故选B
16、C 考查动词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"他清理货架,并且了解了店里所有东西的位置",结合句意填learned"了解",故选C
17、A 考查介词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"当迈克照顾店里的事情时,约翰能够工作并且打理他的维修业务.",根据设空处前面的looked填after构成短语look after,故选A
18、D 考查动词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"还有什么别的你想教我的事情吗?",结合句意填teach"教",故选D
19、C 考查名词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"是时候让我教给你我们成功的秘密了",结合句意根据前面的the secret of 判断填success,构成短语the secret of success"成功的秘密",故选C
20、C 考查名词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"你以一种价格进货,以高出进价的价格卖出手表,两种价格之间的差异就是我们的利润.",结合句意填difference"差别",故选C
21、B 考查动词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"他从柜台里面拿出一块手表",结合句意根据后面的a watch from the counter 判断填picked up,故选B
22、D 考查形容词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"这样说你就错了",根据后面的Those watches make more profit than any other watch in the shop."判断约翰认为迈克前面的说的话是错误的,所以填wrong,故选D
23、A 考查副词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"你能告诉我为什么那些便宜的手表获取更多的利润吗?",根据句意填why,故选A
24、D 考查动词 联系上下文,此处的句意是"它们真的很便宜,但是它们总是打破了的",根据句意填breaking,故选D
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| A. | so a,crying | B. | such,crying | C. | so,to cry | D. | such an,crying |
--Yes,it is warm that I'd like to go hiking.( )
| A. | How;so | B. | What a;so | C. | What;quite |