[单项选择]The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had made a mistake, and ______ .


A. neither the other driver had
B. neither would the other driver
C. neither had the other driver
D. the other driver neither would

[单项选择]What would the man like to do someday


A. Solve a mystery.
B. See the canyon.
C. Find some driftwood.
D. Take some photographs.

[单项选择]A man who could （　） such treatment was a man of remarkable physical courage and moral strength.
A. bear up on
B. stand up to
C. insist on
D. persist in

[单项选择]Which one of the followings would the man from Australia agree to


A. The speed reader is a good service.
B. Saving time while reading is important.
C. Downloading is quite easy and cheap.
D. Research on reading is made easier.

[单项选择]The man who coined the glowworm rhyme probably noticed they lit up ______.


A. when it was dark
B. in the rain
C. in certain seasons
D. in damp weather

[单项选择]The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______ of the murder committed last month.
A. witnesses
B. audiences
C. viewers
D. observers

[单项选择]The man who kept failing over and could not stand up was obviously ______.


A. pessimistic
B. drunk
C. guilty
D. horrible

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Passage Four
There was once a man who spent all his time in his glasshouse. Flowers was his name, and flowers were his main joy in life. He grew flowers of every color under the sun. He grew these flowers in order to enter them for competition. His greatest hope in life was to grow a rose of an entirely new color that would win him the silver cup for the Rose of the Year.
Mr. Flowers’ glasshouse was close to a public path, which was always used by children walking to and from school. Boys were often attracted to throw a stone or two at his glasshouse. So Mr. Flowers did his best to be in or close by his glasshouse at the beginning and end of the school day.
However, it was not convenient or possible to be on guard all the time. Mr. Flowers had tried in many ways to prevent harm to his glass; but nothing that he had done had been successful.
Then, just as he was giving up hope of ever winning the battle, and of growing the Rose of the Y
A. to tell the children not to throw stones at the notice
B. to warn the boys not to throw stones
C. to attract the boys to throw stones at the notice
D. to warn them whoever threw stones would be punished