阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Nancy had just got a secretary's job in a big company to work in the sales department. Monday was the first day that she went to work, so she was very 31 .She got up very early and arrived at the 32 at twenty to eight. She 33 the door open and found nobody there. “I am the 34 to arrive.” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to 35 a large bunch of flowers on it. They were fresh. She 36 the flowers from the desk and smelled them. “Oh, how lovely!” Nancy 37 joyfully. She then looked round for a 38 to put them in. “Somebody has sent me flowers the 39 first day!” She thought happily. “But who could it be?” She began to wonder.
The day passed very 40 and Nancy did everything with great interest and 41 .For the following days of the week, the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowers. And then she 42 herself in her work.
Then came another Monday. When she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(an) 43 bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase, replacing the old ones.
The same thing happened again the next Monday, Nancy felt it 44 and this time she began to think of ways to find out the 45 .
On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to 46 a plan to the general manager's office. She had to stay for a while at his secretary's desk 47 his directives .She happened to see on the desk a big note book 48 “Records of managers' meetings”, and glanced at the 49 pages. Suddenly her eyes fell on these words: “In order to keep the secretaries 50 ,the company has decided that every Monday morning a bunch of fresh flowers should be sent to each secretary's desk.”
Later, she was told that their general manager was a business management psychologist.
1.A. depressed B. encouraged C. excited D. surprised
2.A. office B. workshop C. Classroom D. bookshop
3.A. forced B. pushed C. Turned D. knocked
4.A. last B. second C. Third D. first
5. A. uncover B. smell C. Find D. pick
6.A. picked up B. threw away C. stared at D. took up
7.A. cried B. Laughed C. wept D. replied
8. A. jar B. Box C. bottle D. vase
9. A. happy B. very C. funny D. quite
10.A. slowly B. normally C. quickly D. hardly
11.A. wisdom B. bravery C. passion D. enthusiasm
12. A. buried B. dressed C. Devoted D. seated
13.A. old B. Red C. blue D. new
14. A. special B. angry C. strange D. difficult
15.A. sender B. receiver C. manager D. waiter
16. A. send for B. hand out C. try out D. hand in
17.A. asking for B. waiting for C. looking for D. searching for
18.A. marked B. written C. printed D. signed
19.A. closed B. damaged C. pinned D. half-opened
20.A. at home B. on time C. in high spirits D. in low spirits
Only in this way _________ make progress in our English study.
A. can we B. we can C. we are able to D. can we be able to
A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _________ in the kitchen.
A. smoke B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoked
_____by one of his fellow soldiers,the wounded man walked slowly across the field.
A.Supporting B.Supported C.Support D.Been supported.
Jenny worked hard before the final examination,and it_______.She got an A.
A.showed off B.paid off C.put off D.took off
All the things __________ must be done well.
A. worth to do B. worthy of being done
C. worthy doing D. worth of doing