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Jack is an English teacher at a college. He moved to New York City 1 all the members of his family. Jack is an excellent teacher, so we’ve all 2 him very much since he left. It was not long before Jack came back to North Carolina for a short 3 . The teachers and students held a small party for him.
At the party, people walked around and 4 with each other. I certainly would not give up that good chance to learn English. So I tried to think of all kinds of topics to talk with Grace, another _____5____teacher.
Just before I was about to run out of my topics, suddenly I 6 Jack say to others loudly, “I dig New York!” I immediately asked Grace, “Is it really difficult to find a 7 in New York? Why does Jack have to do 8 work since he is such a good teacher?”
Grace didn’t seem to 9 what I said, “Why do you think that?” she asked.
“Haven’t you heard him say that he is digging New York? Is he building an underground passage (地下通道)?” I asked.
When she finally realized (明白) what I meant, Grace laughed to tears. She then asked us whether (是否) we 9 the meaning of “I dig New York.” All of 10 shook heads and said no. So Grace asked Jack to explain it to us.
It turns out that “ I dig New York.” means “I love New York.” in American slang (俚语). Though few people say that now, we still hear it from time to time.
1.
A.after |
B.with |
C.of |
D.in |
2.
A.missed |
B.loved |
C.liked |
D.thought |
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5. |
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6. |
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7. |
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8.
A.busy |
B.free |
C.heavy |
D.easy |
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Let’s do new or different. We have already played the game for two hours.
A.everything |
B.nothing |
C.something |
D.anything |
Daming’s hobby is collecting tickets. He them for two years.
A.collects |
B.collected |
C.will collect |
D.has collected |
I will help my mother the pet dog while she is abroad.
A.look after |
B.look through |
C.look into |
D.look like |
Reading is a good hobby because it can _______you enjoyment and success.
A.carry |
B.take |
C.bring |
D.teach |
Bob enjoy playing computer games. He all his free time on it.
A.takes |
B.spends |
C.costs |
D.pays |