A mother recognizes the feel of her child’s skin when blindfolded. _________, she can instantly identify her baby’s cry.
A. Similarly B. Meanwhile
C. Nevertheless D. Accordingly
He’s quite _________, but I can’t imagine him as president of such a large listed company.
A. enthusiastic B. generous
C. competent D. sympathetic
If you ever aren’t sure whether you have bought the very best smartphone, just _________ “good enough.”
A. make for B. settle for
C. answer for D. account for
The people succeeded because they understood that you can’t let your failures _________ you ——you have to let your failures teach you.
A. define B. decline
C. qualify D. simplify
According to the bank rules released recently, you have to pay a 25% ________ on each cheque you cash.
A. admission B. pension
C. allowance D. commission
假设你是学校英语社团的一名成员,最近你们社团要报道一位传奇人物。请根据以下信息并联系实际写一篇短文。
姓名  | James Henry  | 
国籍  | 美国  | 
经历  | 三年级时因生活所迫退学挣钱 ;91岁时重拾课本。  | 
成就  | 出版自传(autobiography)《以渔夫之言)(In a Fisherman's Language)  | 
精神  | 活到老,学到老  | 
对你的影响  | ……  | 
注意:1.词数100左右;
2.短文中不能出现与本人姓名、地址相关的信息。
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