[单项选择]Jim never works late at his office because
A. he wants to spend his evenings entertaining clients,
B. he can take work home with him if necessary.
C. he doesn’t like sitting behind a desk to work.

[单项选择]Jim never works late at his office because
A. he wants to spend his evenings entertaining clients,
B. he can take work home with him if necessary.
C. he doesn’t like sitting behind a desk to work.

[单项选择]The painter Peter Brandon never dated his works, and their chronology is only now beginning to take shape in the critical literature. A recent dating of a Brandon self-portrait to 1930 is surely wrong. Brandon was 63 years old in 1930, yet the painting shows a young, dark-haired man--obviously Brandon, but clearly not a man of 63.
Which of the following, if justifiably assumed, allows the con- clusion to be properly drawn
A. There is no securely dated self-portrait of Brandon that he painted when he was significantly younger than 63.
B. In refraining from dating his works, Brandon intended to steer critical discussion of them away from considerations of chronology.
C. Until recently, there was very little critical literature on the works of Brandon.
D. Brandon at age 63 would not have portrayed himself in a painting as he had looked when he was a young man.
E. (E) Brandon painted several self-portraits that showed him as a man past the age of 60.

[填空题] It’s Never Too Late to Start Exercise
Researchers Find Great Rewards When Mild Exercise Programs Are Started Late In Life.
May 13, 2003--You know the benefits of exercise programs. And if you’ve been inactive, you may have also felt them--with sore muscles and bruised motivation to continue. But a new study in women shows that the old adage is true--it’s never too late to start when it comes to exercise programs. So now what can you do to jump on the exercise bandwagon (乐队花车)
WebMD got exercise tips from the experts.
"There certainly seems to be something here to suggest that women can start exercising later in life and still reap the rewards," lead researcher and CDC epidemiologist Edward W. Gregg, PhD, tells WebMD. His findings are published in the May 16 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.
Researchers tracked 9,500 women for 12 years, starting when they were at least age 66. In that

[单项选择]Why is Mr. Bloom late for his meeting
A. He has to go to the bank.
B. He can’t find his way.
C. His train is delaye

[填空题]You should never be late for an American party, if not early, for being late is regarded as being impolite.

[简答题]Wang forgot the time and is almost late for his airplane.

[判断题]

Wang forgot the time and was almost late for his airplane.

[简答题]Never again he visited his hometown.