[单项选择]Charles would quit his job to ________ more respectable employment.


A. take up
B. take to
C. take into
D. take over

[单项选择]If Tony （）more about his job, he would accomplish more at work
A. cares 
B. cared   
C. have cared 
D. will care

[单项选择]A: Why did Tim quit his job
B: He ______ get along very well with his department.

[单项选择]He would have finished his college education, but he ______ to quit and find a job to support his family.
A. had had
B. has
C. had
D. would have

[单项选择]His parents' strong objections to his job choice only ___________ his persistence.


A. intensified
B. strengthened
C. enforced
D. furnished

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Text 2
An English schoolboy would only ask his friend:"Wassa time, then"To his teacher he would be much more likely to speak in a more standardised accent and ask: "Excuse me, sir may I have the correct time please" People are generally aware that the phrases and expressions they use are different from those of earlier generations; but they concede less that their own behaviour also varies according to the situation in which they find themselves; People have characteristic ways of talking, which are relatively stable across varying situations. Nevertheless, distinct contexts, and different listeners, demand different patterns of speech from one and the same speaker.
Not only this, but, in many cases, the way someone speaks affects the response of the person to whom he is speaking in such a way that "modelling" is seen to occur. This is what Michael Argyle has called "response matching". Several studies have shown that
A. Nowadays, English schoolboys are impolite towards people except towards their teachers
B. The way of asking time is different from that of earlier generations
C. People's speaking styles vary according to the different situations
D. People's ways of speaking are relatively stable on varying occasions

[单项选择]How did Redmon find his job


A. By searching openings in a job database.
B. By posting a matching position in a database.
C. By using a special service of a database.
D. By E-mailing his resume to a database.

[单项选择]At dusk, Mr. Hightower would sit in his old armchair in the backyard and wistfully lose in reminiscence of his youth romances.
A. hopefully
B. reflectively
C. sympathetically
D. irresistibly

[单项选择]It didn't seem likely that he would ever keep his promise.
A. 他似乎不大可能信守诺言。
B. 看起来他似乎不大喜欢实现诺言。
C. 看起来他似乎不大可能实现诺言。
D. 他似乎不大信守诺言。

[单项选择]He went on to say that he would go to his hometown in ______ of peace.
A. quest
B. allowance
C. thirst
D. greed