— Who is that speaking? — This is Tom（）

A . his B . he’s C . he

A . Maritime Safety Administration B . Master of the vessel C . Chief Engineer D . Chief Mate

A . who are you? B . don't ask me. C . I don't know. D . would you please ring them up this afternoon?

(29) A．I prefer a boss who speaks frankly. B．My former boss talks over the shoulder. C．A boss who straightens his shoulder while talking satisfies me more. D．The manager is a fast speaker.

A．faints away on the floor, trying to be brave B．behaves as if he was a successful, important, rich man C．straightens his coat or swings his walking stick in the air D．hides behind a fat lady or climbs under a table to escape from his enemies

Shakespeare, more perhaps than any other writer, makes full use of the great resources of the English language.Most of us use about five thousand words in our normal use of English; Shakespeare in his works used about twenty-five thousand. There is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness and variety of the English language than by studying the various ways in which Shakespeare used it.Such a study is well worth the effort (it is not, of course, recommended to beginners) even though some aspects of English usage, and the meaning of many words, have changed since Shakespeare’s day. 1).English people _______. A.have never discussed who is the world’s greatest dramatist B.never discuss any issue concerning the world’s greatest dramatist C.are sure who is the world’s greatest dramatist D.do not care who is the world’s greatest poet and dramatist 2).Every Englishman knows _______. A.more or less about Shakespeare B.Shakespeare, but only slightly C.all Shakespeare’s writings D.only the name of the greatest English writer 3).Which of the following is true？ A.We use all the words, phrases and quotations from Shakespeare’s writings. B.Shakespeare’s writings have become the property of those who are learning to speak English. C.It is likely to be true that people often do not know the origins of the words they use D.All the words people use are taken from the writings of Shakespeare. 4).What does the word “proverb” mean？ A.Familiar sayings. B.Shakespeare’s plays. C.Complaints. D.Actors and actresses. 5).Why is it worthwhile to study the various ways in which Shakespeare used English？ A.English words have changed a lot since Shakespeare’s time. B.By doing so one can be fully aware of the richness of the English language. C.English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare’s time. D.Beginners may have difficulty learning some aspects of English usage.

A．an inveterate B．an incorrigible C．a chronic D．an unconscionable

A．vibrant B．violent C．energetic D．full

A:English B:Spanish C:German D:Japanese

For most women, the language of conversations is【B6】a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and【B7】relationships. Emphasis is【B8】on displaying similarities and【B9】experiences. From childhood, girls criticize peers who try to stand【B10】or appear better than others. People feel their closest connections at home, or in setting where they feel at home—with one or a few people they feel close【B11】and comfortable about—in other words, during private speaking.【B12】even the most public situations can be approached like private speaking. For most men, talk is primarily a means to【B13】independence and negotiate and【B14】status in a hierarchical social order. This is done by exhibiting knowledge and skill, and by【B15】center stage through verbal performance such as storytelling, joking, or【B16】information. From childhood; men learn to use talking as a way to get and keep【B17】. So they are more【B18】speaking in larger groups made up of people they know less well, in the broadest【B19】"public speaking". But even the most private situations can be approached like public speaking, more like giving a report than【B20】rapport. 【B1】 A．Compromised B．consolidated C．reinforced D．reconciled

A．loves and admires himself excessively B．is characterized by apathy and isolation C．is interested in nothing but being noticed D．strives to be the best through thick and thin

A．invest only in the short term B．try to time market periods by constantly buying and selling C．do not maintain a long-term view of the economy D．lack the discipline to invest for long-term periods

A、Jesus could come back B、Jesus could cure people C、Jesus colud revive D、Jesus can ruld the world

A．Creole B．Pidgin C．Standard language D．bilingualism

A．personal B．polite C．proper D．rude