11. He was defeated by a boxer. The boxer was called Gentleman Jackson. People quickly forgot him.

A . Even though B . Even if C . As if D . As though

A、China's Buddha B、God from China C、China's Schindler

故事中的年轻人说他不希望在一个女人负责的学校里教书。

However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, "How much do I owe you？" "You don't owe me anything," she replied. "Mother has taught me never to accept pay for a kindness. "He said," Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart. "As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but it also increased his faith in the human race. He was about to give up and quit before this point. Years later the young woman became critically ill. The local doctors were baffled. They finally sent her to the big city, where specialists can be called in to study her rare disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now famous was called in for the consultation. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately, he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room. Dressed in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He recognized her at once. He went back to the consultation room and determined to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave special attention to her case. After a long struggle, the battle was won. Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to open it because she was positive that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words... "Paid in full with a glass of milk." (Signed) Dr. Howard Kelly Tears of joy flooded her eyes. The boy tried to earn money to pay for ______. A．traveling expenses to school B．school tuition fee C．his meals D．a glass of milk

A．acclaimed B．attested C．ratified D．considered

A．disliked B．disadvantaged C．displeased D．disappointed

Prince Henry lived in the fifteenth century. As a boy he became devoted to the sea, and he dedicated (devoted) himself" to improving the design of Ships and the methods or sailing them. In 1416, when he was twenty-two. Henry founded a school for mariners, to which he invited everyone who could help him —— Jewish astronomers, Italian and Spanish sailors, and Arab mathematicians and map makers who knew how to use the crude compass of the day and could improve it. Henry's goal was to design and equip vessels that would be capable of making long ocean voyages without having to hug (keep close to) the shore. The caravel carried more sail and was longer and slimmer than any ship then made, yet was tough enough to withstand gales at sea. He also developed the carrack, which was a slower ship, but one that was capable of carrying more cargo. To Prince Henry the world owes credit far development of craft that made oceanic exploration possible. He lives in history as Henry the Navigator. 1.Prince Henry's principal achievement was that of ______ A、making oceanic exploration possible B、improving the compass C、founding a school for mariners D、inventing the clipper ship 2.Prince Henry''s goal was to design vessels that could ______. A、make long deep-sea voyages B、travel faster than those in use at that time C、explore the coastline of. Portugal D、carry larger crews and more cargo than existing ones 3.Prince Henry started his school for the purpose of ______. A、helping mariners B、improving ship design and sailing methods C、studying astronomy and mathematics D、improving his own skill as a sailor

A．taken by B．taken off' C．taken in D．taken up

A、brought up B、brought out C、grown up D、taken out

A．made the best out of the age he lived in B．was conscious of his age C．pursued his interests D．controlled his age

A．to B．upon C．after D．under

A．being taken B．taking C．have been taken D．to have taken