WANT ADS
(1)SUMMER JOB
Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at 558366.
(2)WANTED
Are you hard-working? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have a job for you as a waiter. Call AL Hotel at 556779.
(3)HELP WANTED
Do you like babies? Can you look after a baby for two days? If you are sure to take good care of it, call us at 766588. $ 80 or more.
Today! Hurry!
(4)CLEANER WANTED
Can you make a large house clean and tidy? If you hope to get the job paid at $20 once, call us this evening 18:00- 20:00.
Tel: 633800
1.Where can you probably find the above ads?
A. A newspaper. B. A report.
C. A guide book. D. A science book.
2. If you like children and have two days free, you can call ___for a job.
A. 556779 B. 558366
C. 766588 D. 633800
3.___________ are needed in AL Hotel.
A. Cleaners B. Baby-sitters
C. Reporters D. Waiters
4. If you are a college student of English who enjoys writing, during your summer holidays you will be more interested in the job in _____.
A. ad. 1 B. ad. 2
C. ad. 3 D. ad. 4
Mom, Dad, I’m going to college! Can you believe it? I never thought it could happen. 16 middle school and part of high school, I 17 to keep up. I was not a bad student,but I just didn’t understand 18 they were teaching because I have a learning 19. I wanted to show everyone I could graduate and go to 20 . I wanted to make something of myself, and 21 I wasn’t a failure.
22 the time came to choose a college, I wasn’t sure which would be the best for me. I knew I didn’t 23 to go to a big school, which narrowed(缩小) my 24 to a small college which could be 25 for me with a learning disability. I looked in Florida and found three schools. I 26 two, but they just didn’t 27.Then I visited Beacon College. Beacon is mainly for students who have learning disabilities and it has small classes.
The day when I was 28 by Beacon College was the happiest day of my life. I received the call from the school 29 me I was accepted just as I was sitting down for dinner. My family was so 30, and I was ready to pack that night and move to Florida. The expectation of going to college 31 the rest of my senior year.
The closer the time came, the more nervous I became about being in a(n) 32 place. Finally my parents and I packed the car and 33 Florida. After a two-day drive, we arrived.
“Welcome to Beacon College! It is so nice to see you!” I heard 34 from the teachers and students, as we were introduced. I felt so 35 to hear those cheerful voices. I knew I had found a perfect(理想的)school. I had found my home for the next four years.
1. A. During B. Through C. Until D. Under
2.A. struggled B. started C. forgot D. turned
3.A. how B. that C. why D. what
4.A. experience B. advantage C. disability D. habit
5.A. work B. college C. hospital D. home
6. A. believe B. prove C. feel D. imagine
7.A. Because B. After C. When D. Before
8. A. want B. manage C. decide D. refuse
9.A. plans B. decisions C. choices D. purposes
10. A. honorable B. imaginable C. comfortable D. suitable
11. A. expected B. left C. visited D. dreamed
12.A. work B. fit C. match D. satisfy
13. A. asked B. invited C. accepted D. attracted
14.A. telling B. warning C. advising D. reminding
15. A. worried B. surprised C. frightened D. excited
16. A. stopped B. lasted C. saw D. held
17.A. old B. famous C. familiar D. new
18.A. cared for B. looked for C. headed for D. asked for
19.A. day and night B. over and over C. more or less D. less than
20.A. warm B. cold C. sad D. sorry
To be able to catch up with the other students, he needs ___ hard work; he needs your encouragement, too.
A. other than B. rather than C. less than D. more than
___ you have finished your homework, you can go and play with your friends.
A. As if B. So that C. Even if D. Now that
She knows so much about England. She ___ there before.
A. must be B. must live
C. must have been D. must have lived in
She __ the table and said the dinner was ready.
A. lain B. lay C. lied D. laid