[填空题]His boss (warn)（）him that if he was late again, he would lose his job.

[填空题]When he left his parents he promised them that he would ______ (尽量多写家信).

[单项选择]He got home two hours late and said he had been（）in the office by business.
A. detached
B. detained
C. obstructed
D. obsessed

[单项选择]When he lost his jobs he tried to（）his fortunes by robbing a bank.
A. revive
B. retrieve
C. rectify
D. recycle

[单项选择]______ he come late, give him the message.
A. Had
B. Should
C. Would
D. If

[填空题]It dawns on him that he cannot succeed all on his own ______(不管机会看起来是如何难得).

[填空题]

Why was the prisoner late one night He was late because he was invited to have a meal and{{U}} {{/U}}.

[单项选择]It never occurred to him that he/and his doing were not of the most intense interest to anyone with whom he came in contact（）
A. 他从未想到，对接触过他的任何人来说，他和他的行为并未引起过浓厚的兴趣。
B. 他和他的行为不能让接触他的人产生浓厚的兴趣，这种事在他身上从未发生过。
C. 他从未想到，别人并不是因为对他和他的行为产生了浓厚的兴趣才和他接触的。
D. 他从未有过要和别人接触的念头，因为他对任何人的行为都不是非常感兴趣。

[单项选择]One Friday morning Mike gets up late. When he gets to the door of the classroom, Mr. Green, his math teacher, says, "You are late again. Now how many times are you late this week"
"Three times," says Mike.
"Why are you late for class"
"Because I get up late."
"Why don’t you go to bed early" asks the teacher.
"It isn’t my fault, Mr. Green. The TV play is over at about eleven." says Mike.
"Now please give me your homework." says the teacher.
"I’m sorry, I can’t do it." says Mike.
"But why can’t you do it" asks the teacher.
"Because the first part of the homework is too easy. I don’t think I need to do it. The second part is not easy. I can’t work it out. So I can’t do it," says Mike again.
It’s the third time for Mike to be late.
[A] True. [B] False.

[单项选择]Mike went to bed at about ten last night. [A] True. [B] False.