Johnny Holly came into the bank and went up into one of the clerks. "I want to cash these travelers’ checks, please--one hundred pounds," he said. The bank clerk took the cheeks and then asked Johnny for his passport. After looking in all his pockets Johnny remembered that he’d left it back in the hotel. "But surely you know who I am even if I don’t have my passport, he said. I’m Johnny Holly--the singer. You’ve probably heard my records and seen me on TV dozens of times." Just then the manager of the bank appeared and the situation was explained to him. "It’s quite simple, "said the manager. "The only way to show us that you’re really Johnny Holly is to sing us one of your songs." Johnny picked up the checks and put them back in his pocket. "K I sang to you for only a hundred pounds, then you could be quite certain that I wasn’t Johnny Holly, ’he said, as he walked out of the bank.
A. He needed to know his nationality.
B. He wanted to make sure the checks were real.
C. He had to check his identity.
D. He wanted him to sign his name on it.
Johnny Holly came into the bank and went up into one of the clerks. "I want to cash these travelers’ checks, please--one hundred pounds," he said. The bank clerk took the cheeks and then asked Johnny for his passport. After looking in all his pockets Johnny remembered that he’d left it back in the hotel. "But surely you know who I am even if I don’t have my passport, he said. I’m Johnny Holly--the singer. You’ve probably heard my records and seen me on TV dozens of times." Just then the manager of the bank appeared and the situation was explained to him. "It’s quite simple, "said the manager. "The only way to show us that you’re really Johnny Holly is to sing us one of your songs." Johnny picked up the checks and put them back in his pocket. "K I sang to you for only a hundred pounds, then you could be quite certain that I wasn’t Johnny Holly, ’he said, as he walked out of the bank.
A. To cash his checks.
B. To open an account.
C. To deposit 100 pounds.
D. To check his cash.
Johnny Holly came into the bank and went up into one of the clerks. "I want to cash these travelers’ checks, please--one hundred pounds," he said. The bank clerk took the cheeks and then asked Johnny for his passport. After looking in all his pockets Johnny remembered that he’d left it back in the hotel. "But surely you know who I am even if I don’t have my passport, he said. I’m Johnny Holly--the singer. You’ve probably heard my records and seen me on TV dozens of times." Just then the manager of the bank appeared and the situation was explained to him. "It’s quite simple, "said the manager. "The only way to show us that you’re really Johnny Holly is to sing us one of your songs." Johnny picked up the checks and put them back in his pocket. "K I sang to you for only a hundred pounds, then you could be quite certain that I wasn’t Johnny Holly, ’he said, as he walked out of th
A. A traveler.
B. A famous singer.
C. A bank teller.
D. A bank manager.
New secretaries came and went with monotonous regularity.
Goal chances came and goal chances went. But two of the world’s highest ranked teams—with some of football’s highest paid players—couldn’t get the ball into the net. And they were playing against sides that only just made it to the World Cup.
With two defeats, one draw and no goals, France collected its newest title since rising to the top of the game four years ago: The worst defending champion in World Cup history.
"I’m very disappointed, and it’s the end of a beautiful story," said a French striker David Trezeguet. "The story began in 1998 and ended today against Denmark. "
France won the 2000 European Championships and was ranked the best team on the planet before the World Cup.
Besides the goalposts and crossbars seeming to be against this unlucky team, France’s game plan has been the same for four years so opponents know it by heart.
Senegal, an African team playing i
A. were satisfied with the fact that they could go home soon
B. got surprised at the results of the games
C. won only one game in this year’s World Cup
D. felt most bitter about the matches
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