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W: I’d like to make a complaint about my room--I think the light’s broken.
M: Which light The bathroom one
W: No it’s the one in the bedroom. The one beside the bed.

Where do you suppose the conversation most probably take place（　）.
A. At a restaurant,
B. At a hotel.
C. At a theatre.
D. At a cinema.

[填空题]Just as children the world over like Christmas rooming, adults so like Christmas evening when peace and calm return to the household.

• A.Just as
• B.like
• C. adults so
• D.peace and calm

[单项选择]His complaint about our management was not without reasons.
A. could be rectified
B. could be justified
C. was modified
D. could be enforced

[填空题]The author’s complaint about the small print in papers and his trouble in reading the number on the coin box in a telephone booth show that he suffers from poor eyesight.

[填空题]My mother did nothing but (complaint) （） about it all the time when she was here.

[填空题]My mother did nothing but (complaint)（）about it all the time when she was here.

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M: I want to make sure my son receives this letter. It has an important certificate in it.
W: You can send it either by certified mail or registered mail. If you only want to make sure it is received, send it by certified mail. It’s less expensive.
M: OK. How about this package
W: What’s in it
M: A watch.
W: You should insure it for the value of the watch, and sent it by registered mail. It’s more expensive, but it’s the safest way.

What is in the letter（　）.
A. A valuable book.
B. An important certificate.
C. A beautiful postcard.
D. An application form.

[单项选择]Like many of my generation, I have a weakness for hero worship. At some point, however, we all question our heroes and our need for them. This leads us to ask: What is a hero
Despite immense differences in cultures, heroes around the world generally share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people.
A hero does something worth talking about. A hero has a story of adventure to tell and a community who will listen. But a few does beyond mere fame.
Heroes serve powers or principles larger than themselves. Like high-voltage transformers, heroes take the energy of higher powers and step it down so that it can be used by ordinary people.
The hero lives a life worthy of imitation. Those who imitate a genuine, a hero experience life with new depth, enthusiasm, and meaning. A sure test for would-be heroes is what or whom do they serve What are they willing to live and die for If the answer or evidence suggests they serve only their own fame, they may be famo
A. generally possess certain inspiring characteristics
B. probably share some weaknesses of ordinary people
C. are often influenced by previous generations
D. all unknowingly attract a large number of fans