One young person, who was well educated, went for a job as a manager in a big company. The president did the final . He discovered the youth was and felt satisfied. Then the president asked who paid for his school fees. The youth answered, “My mother did it. She worked as a clothes .” The president requested the youth to his hands. So the youth did. They were smooth. Then he asked, “Have you ever your mother wash the clothes before?” The youth answered, “Never, my mother always wanted me to .”“Go and clean your mother’s when you go back today, and then me tomorrow morning,” the president said .The youth felt his chance of getting the job was high, so when he went back, he requested his mother to let him clean her hands. However, his tears fell he cleaned his mother’s hands slowly. It was the first time he had that his mother’s hands were so wrinkled (布满皱纹的). After that, the youth didn’t say a word and washed all the remaining clothes for his mother . That night, Mother and Son for a very long time, longer than any talk before.
The next , the youth went to the president’s office. The president noticed the tears in the youth’s eyes and asked: “Please tell me how you about helping your mother.” The youth said, “Number One, I know now what is. Without my mother, I wouldn’t be successful today. Number Two, by helping my mother, I realize how it is to get something done. Number Three, I’ve come to realize the of family relationship.” The president said, “You are . This is what I’m looking for to be my manager.”
1.A. electionB. testC. interviewD. competition
2.A. strong B. excellent C. humorous D. cute
3.A. maker B. cleaner C. mender D. seller
4.A. wash B. hide C. show D. dry
5.A. found B. let C. helped D. watched
6.A. study B. ignore C. work D. rest
7.A. clothes B. hands C. feet D. shoes
8.A. see B. move C. recognizeD. answer
9.A. on purposeB. in patience C. by chance D. at last
10.A. carefullyB. nervously C. happilyD. shyly
11.A. after B. until C. because D. as
12.A. believedB. sensed C. noticedD. expected
13.A. quietlyB. sadly C. excitedlyD. angrily
14.A. thought B. slept C. sat D. talked
15.A. morning B. noon C. afternoonD. evening
16.A. worried B. felt C. brought D. spoke
17.A. courageB. appreciationC. successD. family
18.A. important B. difficult C. differentD. impossible
19.A. value B. secret C. type D. change
20.A. educated B. respected C. trusted D. hired
Her answer is not acceptable, and ______.
A. neither am I B. either is mine C. neither is mine D. mine is neither
Not only _____ great thoughts but also they express their thoughts in words which powerfully influence our minds and emotions.
A. did great writers have B. great writers had
C. great writers have D. do great writers have
----What’s Joan doing?
----_________newspapers in the room.
A. She reading B. She reads C. To read D. Reading
In some countries such as France or Italy, it’s common to exchange a kiss when shaking hands, ______ in China, it’s not acceptable.
A. while B. when C. if D. because
By sending text messages or chatting online, we’ve been in touch for months, but I’ve never met my new friend _____.
A. by accident B. on purposeC. in the flesh D. in her absence