首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
One summer day my father sent me to buy wire for our farm. At 16, I liked【C1】______better than driving our track,【C2】______this
One summer day my father sent me to buy wire for our farm. At 16, I liked【C1】______better than driving our track,【C2】______this
admin
2011-01-14
102
问题
One summer day my father sent me to buy wire for our farm. At 16, I liked【C1】______better than driving our track,【C2】______this time I was not happy. My father had told me I’d have to ask for credit(赊账)at the store.
Sixteen is a【C3】______age, when a young man wants respect, not charity. It was 1976, and the ugly【C4】______of racial discrimination(歧视)was【C5】______a fact of life. I’d seen my friends ask for credit and then stand, head down, while the store owner【C6】______whether they were "good for it." I knew black youths just like me who were【C7】______like thieves by the store clerk each time they went into a grocery.
My family was【C8】______. We paid our debts. But before harvest, cash was short. Would the store owner【C9】______us?
At Davis’s store, Buck Davis stood behind the cash desk, talking to a farmer. I nodded
【C10】______I passed him on my way to the hardware shelves. When I brought my【C11】______to the cash desk, I said【C12】______, "I need to put this On credit."
The farmer gave me an amused, distrustful(不相信的)【C13】______. But Buck’s face didn’t change. "Sure," he said【C14】______. "Your daddy is【C15】______good for it." He【C16】______to the other man. "This is one of James William’s sons."
The farmer nodded in a neighbourly【C17】______. I was filled with pride. James William’s son. Those three words had opened a door to an adult’s respect and trust.
That day I discovered that the good name my parents had【C18】______brought our whole family the respect of our neighbours. Everyone knew what to【C19】______from a Williams: a decent person who kept his word and respected himself【C20】______much to do wrong.
【C16】
选项
A、pointed
B、replied
C、turned
D、introduced
答案
C
解析
本题考查上下文语义的衔接。上面说农场主不信任自己,但是店主却相信自己。这里店主是转向那个人,向他解释作者家的信用。turn to的意思是“转向…”、,所以本题的正确答案为C。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/Rx5d777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语二级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语二级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
Iamacomputerexpert.Ihavebeeninthefieldforonlyashorttime.Ineverlearnedmuchinthewayofscienceormath.And
Itdoesn’tmatterwhenorhowlongapersonsleeps,buteveryoneneedssomeresttostayalive.That’swhatalldoctors’thought
TravelTravelhasbecomeaworld-wideactivity.______________________________________________________________________
Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
Onedaytwoscientistswerequarrellingaboutwhosewatchwasbetter,theGermanoneJapaneseone.Sincetheywerescientists,
Hehadto______lifeinthecitybecausehisfatherneededhelponthefarm.
Theadvertisementisabout________.Howmanydifferentwaysarethereinwhichyoucangetintouchwiththeuniversityifyou
It’snotpolitetoarrivetoadinnermorethan【S1】______15--20minuteslater.Thehostusually
IfinallygottheadmissionnoticetotheuniversityIdreamedabout.Neverin’allmylife______sohappy.
随机试题
WhenIwasstudyingEnglishatatrainingcenterinWashingtonD.C.in1998,IsharedahousewithtwoyoungAmericans,Jimand
草麻黄
德国牧羊犬,3月龄,雌性,5kg,未进行免疫。突然发病,体温39.89℃:,抗菌药物治疗未见好转。临床检查患犬精神极度沉郁,眼窝凹陷,可视黏膜苍白,皮肤弹性降低,呕吐,腹部蜷缩,触诊敏感,排番茄酱样稀便,有腥臭味。导致患犬脱水及贫血的主要原因是(
霍乱的治疗下列哪项最重要()
国家、省、地级土地利用总体规划的主要任务有()。
下列属于税款征收方式的有()。
财产所有权的四项权能是占有、使用、收益和处分。()
我想说的都是真话,但真话我未必都说。如果上述断定为真,则以下各项都可能为真,除了:
【B1】【B6】
Havingpoorhandwritingisnotmuchofa______inanageoftypewritersandcomputers.
最新回复
(
0
)