[判断题]At the age of fourteen, my mother found work and moved out of Emma’s house.

[判断题]Tony often found cookies that my mother hid for him.

[简答题]One study found women who work with VDTs in early pregnancy are more likely than others to have their pregnancy end unexpectedly. (Passage One)

[单项选择]What does the speaker think about age and work a. Generally speaking, work gets much easier after 40. b. Generally speaking, work gets much harder after 40. c. Age and work are not correlated. d. He is undecided.

[单项选择]What is the common opinion about age and work a. Work gets a lot easier after the age of 40. b. Most of one’s work is done before the age of 40. c. There isn’t much work to do after the age of 40. d. Work gets more difficult after the age of 40.

[简答题] age

[单项选择]He began to work for a big company （） an early age.
A. on
B. at
C. of
D. with

[单项选择]We arrived at work in the morning and found that somebody （）into the office during the night.
A. broke
B. had broken
C. has broken
D. was breaking

[单项选择]Alan found Naismith’s a good place to work because

[简答题]I found my father a very hard man to understand when I was young. He was very short and thin and had large blue eyes. I could have loved him as I did my mother, but he seemed to hold us off so that we could not approach him or sit on his knee as love to do. I believe he had a hard life as a child, and I know that he left school at the age of ten and started to work. This made him an unsociable man, unfriendly even to the people closest to him. I never knew him to have a close friend as the other men did.
Everything he did had to be precise. If he chopped the sticks for the fire, each stick would be the same length and thickness as all the others, and they would all be stacked (堆放) without one out of place. His motto (座右铭) was "If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well". In our household his word was law and nobody dared dispute it.
My father would take off his clothes and get into bed on Saturday afternoons, leaving my mother to mend his working clothes. This she disl
A. A．rejected affection
B．looked distant
C．ill-treated the family
D．hated keeping company with children

[单项选择]I could still have found my way into science in a nonexpansionist civilization of the future, where upward social mobility and its ______ opportunities would no longer be taken for granted to the degree that they have been in recent centuries.
A. attending
B. attendant
C. pendant
D. pending

[单项选择]He began to work ______ the age of 18.
A. on
B. in
C. at