“A full spoon, ” answered the student.
“Now you may go out and wait for what you can get, ” said the professor. At the same time, the committee discussed carefully the answers the student had given. Suddenly the student noticed that there was something wrong with his last answer.“A full spoon is too much, ” he thought to himself. Anxiously he opened the door of the room and cried, “Mr. Professor, I’ve made a mistake! A full spoon is too much for the patient. He can take only five drops.”
“I’m sorry, sir, ” said the professor coldly, “But it’s too late. Your patient has died.” 1. The students were afraid of the professor because ________. A. they often angered and disappointed him B. their answers often astonished him C. their answers seldom satisfied him
D. he often misunderstood them and give them bad marks 2. The student’s description of the illness was ______. A. not correct B. not satisfying
C. completely discouraging D. accepted
3. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The patient will be in danger if he’s taken as much as a full spoon. B. The doctor will be in trouble if he’s given the patient a full spoon.
C. Since one spoon is less than five drops, the patient will be all right soon if he takes only one full spoon at a time.
D. If the patient wants to remain safe, he should take no more than five drops at a time. 4. Which guess is the most reasonable from the passage? A. The student must have passed the exam. B. The students may not have passed the exam.
C. The student must have been very happy when he heard, “Your patient has died.” D. The professor must have been very pleased and given the student a good mark.
There are millions of used cell phones in the world today, the most of which just lay in our houses without any purpose. Every day dozens of new cell phone models appear. Today, you_can_find_what_was_regarded_as_a_fantasy_yesterday_in_a_store_and_you_will_buy_it_tomorrow.But what to do with the old phones, which work well enough and not so old?
Just get some money! Simply Cellular is buying almost all models of cell phones:LG, Motorola, HP, Siemens, Samsung, Sanyo, Nokia and many others cell phones. Also it accepts phones produced in every country, and in every condition. Simply Cellular can offer a good price for your old cell phone in cash. Their mission is giving you a simple way to get money for your old phone, as simple and profitable(赚钱) as possible. Also they offer a trade-in scheme(折价方案) to get another model instead of your phone, providing a good service after the sale.
Also Simply Cellular works with the so called 911 cell phone program. So you can donate(捐赠) your cell phone to them to help some people who need it. They know what to do with your old phone! You can be interested in their recycling programs, where every used cell phone could be easily recycled for a few times. Some phones, which are good for refurbish(翻新), Simply Cellular donates to people who need it,
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for example women or military personnel. If the refurbish is impossible, they just recycle cell phones. Just think a minute: it’s a good deal to get some money for your old cell phone, good deal to help somebody with your phone and really important to recycle all techniques after use. Working with Simply Cellular you get every possibility absolutely free. And they will pay to you! That’s a really good deal! 1. When you want a new cell phone, you are advised to ________. A. keep the old one in house to add your collections
B. throw the old one into the dustbin to protect your health C. return the old one to the producer to get some money D. sell the old one to Simply Cellular at a reasonable price 2. The underlined sentence really tells us that______. A. everyone loves the new and loathes the old (喜新厌旧)
B. people rush to buy what is regarded as a fantasy
C. people are soon able to enjoy what is the most advanced
D. what was a fantasy yesterday will no longer be good for tomorrow 3. Selling a used cell phone to Simply Cellular, you will get________. A. a good price for the phone in cash B. another new model without any pay C. a cost-free service provided by it D. a profitable plan after the sale
4. This passage is written aiming to ________. A. warn people of the risks by using cell phones B. introduce to us what to do with old cell phones C. advise people not to change cell phones frequently D. encourage us to keep up with new technologies
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