[简答题]S5. How many inventions and discoveries made by man are mentioned in the passage

[简答题]S5. How many inventions and discoveries made by man are mentioned in the passage

[填空题]How many inventions and discoveries made by man are mentioned in the passage

[填空题]Many Americans remember that their fathers made macaroni cooked with cheese on hot summer days.

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M: Customer service. Andney Grant speaking. How may I help you
W: I can’t believe this is happening. I called and ordered a 32-inch bag last Friday. But today I found that you sent a 24-inch one. I was planning to use that bag during our vacation in Mexico, but it doesn’t seem possible any more because we will take off on Saturday. It’s only two days away. What am I supposed to do
M: I’m really sorry, madam. I’ll check right away. Would you please tell me your order number
W: It’s CE2938.
M: Just a minute. I do apologize, madam. There did seem to be a mistake. I’ll have the correct size bag sent to you by overnight mail right away. It will arrive in time for your Saturday trip. Again I apologize for any inconvenience caused by our mistake. I promise it won’t happen again.
W: OK. Well. Thank you.
M: Thank you, madam, for choosing Linch’s Mail. I hope you will have a wonderful vaca
A. Angry.
B. Surprised.
C. Sad.

[单项选择]How many cancellations and delays have been made？（）
A. 9.
B. 8.
C. 5.
D. None.

[填空题]Leslie’s 10 - year - old sister Aubyn asked how many foster children there were in the area and found out that there were 300. Most of those children had to carry their things from place to place in plastic or paper bags. Leslie’s concern and the thought of those 300 children inspired young Aubyn to take action. Aubyn decided to ask people to donate their old suitcases to these foster children. ______ But after a few weeks, she had not received any donations.

• A. Charles and Isaac Meadows, ages 14 and 11, and Welland Burnside, Aubyn’s 8 - year - old brother, got involved with the project in its early stages.
• B. She began making and hanging posters, speaking at churches, and asking other children for help.
• C. Aubyn inspired other kids to help with the cause too.
• D. Eventually, Aubyn’s humanitarian efforts were noticed by the media.
• E. By its sixth year, the little organization reached international status, having chapters in more than ten countries.
  

[单项选择]How many credits should the man obtain to get a master’s degree
A. Twenty-four credits.
B. Twelve credits.
C. Three Credits.
D. Thirty-six credits.

[填空题]Let us see how dictionaries are made and how editors arrive at definitions. The task of writing a dictionary begins with the reading of vast amounts of the (47) of the period or the subject that the dictionary is to cover. As editors read, they copy on cards every interesting or rare word, every unusual or (48) occurrence of a common word, a large number of common words in their ordinary uses, and also the sentences in which each of these words appears, thus:
pail
The daily pails bring home increase of milk.
Keats, Endymion
The (49) of each word is collected, along with the word itself. For a really big job of dictionary writing, such as the Oxford English Dictionary, millions of such cards are collected, and the task of editing (50) decades. As the cards are collected, they are alphabetized and (51) When